Person:Joseph Leeds (2)

Watchers
m. 8 Nov 1661
  1. Miriam Leeds1663 - Bef 1670
  2. Joseph Leeds1665 - 1747
  3. Joanna Leeds1667 - 1738
  4. Miriam Leeds1669/70 - 1723
  5. John Leeds1672 - 1672
  6. John Leeds1673 - 1695
  7. Joseph Leeds1675 - 1675
  8. Child Leeds1676 - 1676
  9. Child Leeds1676 - 1676
  10. Benjamin Leeds1677 - 1679
  11. Samuel Leeds1679 -
  12. Nathaniel Leeds1682 - 1707
  13. Elizabeth Leeds1684 -
  14. Rebecca Leeds1686 -
  • HJoseph Leeds1665 - 1747
  • WMary Weeks1668 - 1750
m. Bef 1694
  1. Joseph Leeds1693/94 -
  2. Consider Leeds1695 -
  3. Mary LeedsAbt 1696 - 1760
  4. John Leeds1699 - 1734
  5. Hopestill Leeds1702 -
Facts and Events
Name Joseph Leeds
Gender Male
Birth[1] 6 May 1665 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1694 Based on birth of eldest known child
to Mary Weeks
Death[2][3][4] 27 Dec 1747 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Northampton, Massachusetts: Corbin Collection Volume 1: Records of Hampshire County, Massachusetts. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2003)
    p. 6.

    Births in 1665
    Leeds Joseph s. Joseph & Miriam May 6 1665.
    [Note: duplicate on p. 84]

  2. Boston (Massachusetts). Record Commissioners. A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston: Containing Dorchester Births, Marriages, and Deaths to the End of 1825. (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell and Churchill, city printers, 1890)
    p. 247.

    Mr. Joseph Leeds Died Decr. 27th. 1747, in the 84th year of his age.
    [Age 83, so born about 1664.]

  3. "Dorchester Inscriptions", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 6, p. 240.

    Here lyes buried the Body of Mr Joseph Leeds who died Dec'r ye 27 1747 in the 84 year of his age.

  4. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County). Probate records, 1636-1899. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969-1971)
    Case 8902.

    Vol. 40, p. 355 Will of "Joseph Leeds of Dorchester ... Yeoman being aged & weak", dated 12 Feb 1739 ["thirteenth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the second", so 1739/40], proved 12 Jan 1747[/48], names wife Mary; eldest son Joseph Leeds in hands of two sons Consider Leeds & Hopestill Leeds he "by his ill Husbandry rendered himself incapable of having either the diposal or management thereof", it passing to the two Grandchildren Isaiah Leeds & Josiah Leeds children of my said son Joseph Leeds excluding grandson Joseph Leeds the eldest son of my said [son] Joseph due to "his loose & Dissolute Practices"; second son Consider Leeds; third surviving son Hopestill Leeds; daughter Mary Humfrey. Son Hopestill to be executor.