Person:Rachel Leak (1)
Rachel Leak
b.Abt 1830 Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
d.15 Apr 1906
Parents and Siblings
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m. 11 Oct 1827
  1. Edmund Leak1827 - 1896
  2. Rachel LeakAbt 1830 - 1906
  3. Mary Ann Leak1831 - 1867
  4. Nancy LeakAbt 1833 - 1919
  5. Harriet Leak1834 - 1903
  6. Hannah Leak1836 - 1920
  7. William Leak1837 - 1909
  8. Jane Leak1839 - 1904
  9. Henry Leak1841 -
  10. Robert Leak1843 - 1905
  11. John Leak1845 -
  12. Alfred Leak1847 -
  13. Sarah Leak1850 -
Spouse and Children
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  • W.  Rachel LeakAbt 1830 - 1906
m.
  1. Sam Leak1848 - Bef 1901
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Facts and Events
Name Rachel Leak
Alt Name _____ Leake
Gender Female
Birth[1] Abt 1830 Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[2] 1841 Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, Englandliving with parents
Marriage did not marry
to Unknown
Census[3] 1851 Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, Englandliving with parents
Census[4] 1891 Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, Englandliving with brother Edmund
Census[5] 1901 North Manchester, Lancashire, Englandservant to a widower
Death[6] 15 Apr 1906 from probate records

No definite trace of Rachel in censuses of 1861, 1871 or 1881.

References
  1. ↑ West Yorkshire, England. West Yorkshire, England. Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910. (
    Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011)
    West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records
    New Reference Number: WDP50/1/10 (Holmfirth, Holy Trinity, page 251, #105).

    Bapt 5 Jul 1829. Rachel, daughter of William and Nancy Leake of Lane in Holme. (father: clothier)

  2. ↑ England. 1841 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Reg'n Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist 10
    (Class: HO107; Piece 1274, Book: 1; Folio: 8; Page: 8; Line: 16; GSU roll: 464244).

    Household Schedule: Lane in Holme
    William Leak, male, 35, clothier, born in county
    Nancy Leak, female, 30, born in county
    Edmond Leak, male, 13, born in county
    Rachell Leak, female, 12, born in county
    Mary Leak, female, 10, born in county
    Nancy Leak, female, 8, born in county
    Harriet Leak, female, 6, born in county
    Hannah Leak, female, 5, born in county
    William Leak, male, 3, born in county
    Jane Leak, female, 1, born in county

  3. ↑ England. 1851 Census Returns for England and Wales. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Reg'n Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist 10
    (Class: HO107; Piece: 2292; Folio: 386; Page: 26; GSU roll: 87486-87487).

    Household Schedule 86: Lane in Holme
    William Leak, head, mar, 48, woollen cloth manufacturer, born Yorkshire, Saddleworth
    Nancy Leak, wife, mar, 43, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Cartworth
    Edmund Leak, son, unm, 23, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Cartworth
    Rachel Leak, daur, unm, 21, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    Mary Ann Leak, daur, unm, 20, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    Nancy Leak, daur, unm, 18, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    Harriett Leak, daur, unm, 16, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    Hannah Leak, daur, 14, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    William Leak, son, 13, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    Jane Leak, daur, 11, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Henry Leak, son, 9, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Robert Leak, son, 7, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    John Leak, son, 5, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Alfred Leak, son, 3, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Sarah Leak, daur, 6 mths, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Sam Leak, grandson, 2, at home, born Yorkshire, Holme [son of Rachel]

  4. ↑ England. 1891 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Reg'n Dist: Huddersfield; Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist: 7
    (Class: RG12; Piece: 3557; Folio 102; Page 9; GSU roll: 6098667).

    Household Schedule 55: Far End, Holme
    Edmund Leak, head, widower, 62, assistant overseer and collector, born Yorkshire, Cartworth
    Rachel Leak, sister, single, 60, living on own means, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Hannah Leak, sister, single, 54, housekeeper, born Yorkshire, Holme

  5. ↑ England. England. 1901 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Reg'n Dist: Prestwich [Lancashire]; Sub-Reg'n Dist: Newton, Enum Dist: 08
    (Class: RG13; Piece: 3758; Folio: 52; Page: 33).

    Household Schedule 227: 39 Graves Lane, North Manchester
    Robert Hyde, head, widower, 88, retired farmer, born Lancashire, Denton
    Rachel Leake, serv, single, 70, domestic servant, born Yorkshire, Holme Lane.

  6. ↑ England. National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858 onwards. (Ancestry.com)
    Entries for 1906.

    Leake, Rachel of the Lane, Holme, Yorkshire, spinster, died 15 April 1906.
    Probate: London 23 May to James Clough, farmer, and David Hadfield, grocer. Effects [under £175].

  7.   Ancestry Family Trees. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)
    Ancestry Family Trees.

    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6504917&pid=-1112678925

  8.   The two spellings, Leak and Leake, appear to have been used interchangeably.
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