Jeremiah
Leavitt
I
Born in Exeter, Rockingham, Province of New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Son of Nathaniel Leavitt
and Lydia (Sanborn) Leavitt
Brother of
Joseph Leavitt, Lydia (Leavitt) Shannon, Moses Leavitt, Nathaniel Leavitt Jr., Dudley Leavitt, John Leavitt, Josiah Leavitt, Jonathan Leavitt, Stephen Leavitt, Hannah Leavitt and Polly (Leavitt) Frye
Husband of
Sarah (Shannon) Leavitt
— married
before 1788 in Stanstead Plain, Quebec, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
Weare Leavitt, Nathaniel Leavitt, Josiah Leavitt, Lydia Leavitt, Jeremiah Leavitt II, John Leavitt, Sarah (Leavitt) Rowell, Rebecca Leavitt, Betsey Leavitt and Hannah (Leavitt) Fish
Died
at age 86
in Stanstead Plain, Quebec, Canada
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| Created 27 Mar 2011
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Research Notes
1790 U.S. Census. Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire: John, Thomas, and William Shannon. Nathaniel and Jeremiah Leavitt. John Rand and Jeremiah Rand. [1] (Jeremiah and Sarah Shannon Leavitt had their first child by 1788 so I don't think they were married in 1817. Perhaps it was their son Jeremiah and Sarah Sturdevant who married in 1817.) Per Jeanie Thornton
Biography
Burial
Twelve Mile Grove Cemetery, Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41765418: accessed 05 July 2019), memorial page for Jeremiah Leavitt (10 Jul 1760–1817), Find A Grave Memorial no. 41765418, citing Twelve Mile Grove Cemetery, Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Kimberly Smith Rutledge (contributor 46528116)
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBZ-B?cc=1803959&wc=3XT9-MRN%3A1584070803%2C1584070802%2C1584070948 : 14 May 2015), New Hampshire > Rockingham > Chester > image 5 of 7; citing NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jeremiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jeremiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Russell Leavitt
:
AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued) 111 markers, haplogroup R1b, Ancestry member HOLLALLEN - Richard Leavitt :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test
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~1.56%
Donna Nadeau :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Francis Haight :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Lia (Watson) Hunter :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Raechel (Barnum) Faron :
23andMe
+
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
A Hamblin :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Scott Rands :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A928635 [compare], Ancestry member scottnblane
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~0.78%
Morgan Abbott :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YX6123312 [compare], Ancestry member abbott_morgan
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~0.78%
Melaney Miller :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JH2883035 [compare], Ancestry member melaney_miller
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~0.78%
Steve Wigginton :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A808073 [compare], Ancestry member swigginton83
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~0.78%
Lauren Blake-Leavitt :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A337025 [compare], Ancestry member LaurenVictoriaMaddison
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~0.78%
Jackson Steventon :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JD9735588 [compare], yourDNAportal JAC420634f7, Ancestry member Jes_1990
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~0.78%
Alex Free :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T329594 [compare], FTDNA kit #88631
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~0.39%
Loni (Hill) Frieson :
AncestryDNA
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Jeanie (Thornton) Roberts
Jeanie (Thornton) Roberts
Jeremiah and Sarah Shannon Leavitt had their first child by 1788 so I don't think they were married in 1817. Perhaps it was their son Jeremiah and Sarah Sturdevant who married in 1817.
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