French
Strother
Leake
Born about in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Albert Leak
and Nancy (Jenkins) Leake
Husband of
Emily Frances (Brown) Leake
— married
5 May 1867 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Pocahontas Leak
Died before
before about age 58
in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jun 2014
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Biography
French Strother Leake was born circa 1840 in Rappahannock County, Virginia.[1] He was the son of Albert Leak and Nancy Jenkins.
French Strother Leake was married to Emily Brown on May 5, 1867.[2]
Frence Strother Leake was a tanner by profession.[3]
Burial
- Burial:
- Date: AFT 11 JAN 1904
- Place: Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Sources
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X518-9SL : 11 February 2018), French Strother Leake and Emily Brown, 05 May 1867; citing Rappahannock, Virginia, reference Item 3 P 282 L 27; FHL microfilm 2,048,472.
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X518-9SL : 11 February 2018), French Strother Leake and Emily Brown, 05 May 1867; citing Rappahannock, Virginia, reference Item 3 P 282 L 27; FHL microfilm 2,048,472.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCR9-YVH : 15 July 2017), French S Leake, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 130, sheet 318A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1386; FHL microfilm 1,255,386.
- "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X518-9SL : 11 February 2018), French Strother Leake and Emily Brown, 05 May 1867; citing Rappahannock, Virginia, reference Item 3 P 282 L 27; FHL microfilm 2,048,472.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DL-PLR : 12 April 2016), French Leak in household of Albert Leak, Rappahannock county, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States; citing family 718, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCR9-YVH : 15 July 2017), French S Leake, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 130, sheet 318A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1386; FHL microfilm 1,255,386.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKC-9DGQ : 13 December 2015), French Strother Leake, ; Burial, Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States of America, Leake-Kendall; citing record ID 36727474, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with French by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with French:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with French by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with French:
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~6.25%
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~0.78%
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