Person:William Leak (3)

  • F.  Edward Leak (add)
m. Bef 1803
  1. William Leak1803 - 1885
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 -
Facts and Events
Name William Leak
Alt Name[10] _____ Leake
Gender Male
Birth[1][8] 1803 Cartworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandRamsden
Christening[1] 20 Feb 1803 Holmfirth, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandHoly Trinity Church
Marriage 11 Oct 1827 Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Englandto Nancy Battye
Census[2] 1841 Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[3] 1851 Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[4] 1861 Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[5] 1871 Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census? 1881 Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandSource to be found
Death? Mar 1885 Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandSource to be found

There is probably some relationship between Mary Leak born 1789, Edmund Leak born 1792, and William Leak born 1803, but they are not siblings. In each case one parent is given and they are all different. Perhaps Sarah, John and Edward were siblings.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 West Yorkshire, England. Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number:
    WDP50/1/6 (Holmfirth, Holy Trinity, no page or record numberings).

    Wm, son of Edward Leak of Ramsden [in Cartworth], baptised 20 Feb 1803

  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: Holme Lane, 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: Honley, Enum Dist 3
    (Class: HO107; Piece: 2292; Folio: 386; Page: 26; GSU roll: 87486-87487).

    Household Schedule 86: Holme Lane, 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. 1861 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: Rg 9; Piece: 3249; Folio: 126; Page: 15; GSU roll: 850880).

    Household Schedule 76: Holme Lane
    William Leak, head, widower, 58, farmer 12 acres & woollen burler, born Yorkshire, [Upper] Thong
    Mary Ann Leak, daur, unm, 30, house servant, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Nancy Leak, daur, unm, 28, hand loom wool weaver, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Alfred Leak, son, 13, woollen piecer, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Sydney Leak, grandson, 6, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Albert Leak, grandson, 3, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Eliza Ann Leak, granddaur, 1 mth, born Yorkshire, Holme

    Ages rounded to the year -0 or -5 below. Not taken into consideration.

  5. England. England and Wales. 1871 Census Schedules. (
    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: RG10; Piece: 4348; Folio: 35; Page: 12; GSU roll: 846989).

    Household Schedule 55: Holme Lane
    William Leake, head, widower, 68, farmer of 8 acres, born Yorkshire, Almondbury
    Robert Leake, son, unm, 27, stone delver, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Alfred Leake, son, unm, 23, stone delver, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Sam Leake, grandson [?], unm, 22, stone delver, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Sarah Leake, daur, unm, 20, housekeeper, born Yorkshire, Holme

  6.   GSU roll: 1342043., in England. 1881 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.)
    Class: RG11; Piece: 4370; Folio: 121; Page: 19.

    Name: William Leak
    Birth Date: abt 1803
    Birth Place: Ramsden, Yorkshire, England
    Residence Date: 1881
    Residence Place: Holme in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

    Checked with original. Birthplace as given. Ramsden is a hamlet or neighbourhood of Cartworth

  7.   Ancestry Family Trees. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)
    Ancestry Family Trees.
  8. Ages rounded to the year -0 or -5 below. Not taken into consideration.
  9.   Sydney, Albert and Eliza were children of Nancy Leak.
  10. The alternate surnames, Leak and Leake, appear to have been used interchangeably throughout the records of the family.