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Samuel Leach III (abt. 1727 - 1760)

Samuel Leach III
Born about in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusettsmap
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Husband of — married 24 Feb 1749 in Middleborogh, Plymouth, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
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Died at about age 33 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusettsmap
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Biography

Samuel was born in 1756. He is the son of Samuel Leach and Content Barden. [1]

He married Phebe Rickard on 30 August 1750 in Middleborough.[2]

Together they had 2 children:

  1. Samuel Leach
  2. Silas Leach


"Samuel Jr., h. Phebe, "in ye Service," Oct. "ye last," 1760, in 33d y".[3]

Probate

Samuel Leach of Bridgewater died intestate and on 6 April 1761, Elijah Leach of Bridgewater was granted the administration of his estate.[4]

His inventory was taken on 18 March 1761 in Middleborough.[5]

In 1761, an account of his estate by Elijah Leach was recorded which included, wages from Treasurer Gray (soldier's pay), widow's support, and administration fees. There was no remaining estate.[6]

Sources

  1. A source for this information is needed.
  2. "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28L-M2RB : 24 November 2022), Samuel Leach and Phebe Rickard, 1750.
  3. Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). V2 Page 516 [1]
  4. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-3ZJ : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1760-1767 vol 17-18 > image 28 of 419; State Archives, Boston.
  5. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-69QD : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1758-1764 vol 15-16 > image 381-382 of 623; State Archives, Boston.
  6. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-69MX : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1758-1764 vol 15-16 > image 372 of 623; State Archives, Boston.
  • Massachusetts Town and Vital Records 1620-1988
Name Samuel Leach
Event Type Death
Birth Date abt 1727
Death Date 1 Oct 1760
Death Place Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Death Age 33
  • Colonial Soldiers and Officers in New England, 1620-1775. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2013). [2]
Samuel LEACH
Military Record 1755 - 1756
Location Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Company Benjamin Williams Regiment Gridley Expedition Edward
Rank Private
Place of Birth Bridgewater
Volume Name Massachusetts Officers and Soldiers in the French and Indian Wars, 1755-1756 Page 293




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