William was buried along the banks of the Great Pee Dee River in the Pickett Family cemetery in Richmond County, North Carolina.
Sources
"Kinfolks: a genealogical and biographical record of Thomas and Elizabeth (Stuart) Harllee, Andrew and Agnes (Cade) Fulmore, Benjamin and Mary Curry, Samuel and Amelia (Russell) Kemp, John and Hannah (Walker) Bethea, Sterling Clack and Frances (King) Robertson, Samuel and Sophia Ann (Parker) Dickey, their antecedents, descendents, and collateral relatives", Volume 1, by William Curry Harllee (1934, 1962)
"The Walls of Walltown - The known Descendants of James Wall of Anson County, North Carolina", compiled by Anne Wall Thomas (1969)
"Some Descendants of William Leake and his wife Mary Bostick", compiled by Preston H. Leake, PhD (2005)
"My Folk - The First Three Hundred Years 1670-1970: A Study of Many First Settlers and Founders of Old Anson and Richmond Counties North Carolina", by Eleanor Pratt Covington McSwain (1972, 1973)
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Leake-19 and Leake-342 appear to represent the same person because: Hi Teresa - these two profiles appear to be duplicates, however I see a number of problems with the Leake-19 profile as it presently exists. Looks like it was created by a GEDCOM upload by a Kristin Schmidt back in 2011... I've got some good primary source references for this one if you want to let me clean house once it's merged. Let me know if you have any questions. Thx.
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