Moses Leavitt (1745 - 1803)

Born 1 Nov 1745 in North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Ancestors

Died 1 Sep 1803 at age 57 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

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Biography

Born to John Leavitt and Abiel Marston.

His grandfather was Moses Leavitt [1] Early Settler.

Military

Gen. Moses Leavitt served with New Hampshire Militia during the American Revolution.

New Hampshire Revolutionary War Records

Name Moses Leavitt

Event Type Military Service

Event Date 23 Feb 1789

Event Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Event Place (Original) North Hampton, Rockingham,

Military Rank Colo

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Birth

New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900

Name Moses Leavitt

Birth Date 01 Nov 1745

Birthplace North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father's Name John Leavitt

Mother's Name Abiel

Registration Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

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Marriage

Spouse: Elizabeth Sanborn (1745 - 1822

Date: before 1763

Place: Rockingham County, New Hampshire

No source found

Children

1. Mary Leavitt B: 02 Mar 1763
2. Abihal Leavitt B: 12 Apr 1766
3. Moses Leavitt March 14, 1769 - 1825
4. Ebenezer Leavitt B: 28 Nov 1770
5. Ruth Leavitt B:July 15 1773
6. David McClure (Clare) Leavitt June 18 1777 - 1820
7. Anna Sept 1782
8. Sarah Leavitt Feb 3 1784 - 1822
9. Betsey April 21 1786

1790 Northampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Name Moses Leavitt

Page 190

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Children's Data

1)New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900 [2]

Name Mary Leavitt

Birth Date 02 Mar 1763

Birthplace North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father's Name Moses Leavitt

Mother's Name Elizabeth

Registration Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

2) New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900

Name Abihal Leavitt

Birth Date 12 Apr 1766

Birthplace North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father's Name Moses Leavitt

Mother's Name Elesebeth

Registration Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire

New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900

Name Moses Leavitt

Birth Date 14 Mar 1769

Birthplace North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father's Name Moses Leavitt

Mother's Name Elizabeth

Registration Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

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New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900

Name Ebenezer Leavitt

Birth Date 28 Nov 1770

Birthplace North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father's Name Moses Leavitt

Mother's Name Elesbeth

Registration Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire,

New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900

Name Ruth Leavitt

Birth Date 15 Jul 1773

Birthplace North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father's Name Moses Leavitt

Mother's Name Elisebeth

Registration Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire,

New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900

Name David Clare Leavitt

Birth Date 18 Jun 1777

Birthplace North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father's Name Moses Leavitt

Mother's Name Elisebeth

Registration Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire,

New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900

Name Anna Leavitt

Birth Date 14 May 1782

Birthplace North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father's Name Moses Leavitt

Mother's Name Elesebeth

Registration Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900

Name Sarah Leavitt

Birth Date 03 Feb 1784

Birthplace North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father's Name Moses Leavitt

Mother's Name Elesebeth

Registration Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire,

New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900

Name Betsy Leavitt

Birth Date 21 Apr 1786

Birthplace North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father's Name Moses Leavitt

Mother's Name Elesebeth

Registration Place North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Siblings

1. Benjamin Leavitt (1737 - 1801
2. Moses Leavitt (1743 - 1803
3. Thomas Leavitt (1744 - 1830
4. Deborah Leavitt Hobbs (1749 - 1822
5. Simon Leavitt (1753 - 1842
6. Jeremiah Leavitt (1755 - 1838

Name

Name: Moses /Leavitt/^[1]

Moses Leavitt BIRTH 1743 DEATH 1 Sep 1803 (aged 59–60) BURIAL North Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, MEMORIAL ID 102144822 · View Source MEMORIAL PHOTOS 3 FLOWERS 2

"Gen. Leavitt was employed in both military and civil affairs. He, having been a Capt. and regimental officer in the Revolutionary Army, Gen in N. H. militia, seven years State Senator, and held various other offices of trust and honor."

Marked with bronze SAR marker.

Inscription

son of John Leavitt

ae 60 yrs. Family Members Parents Photo John Leavitt 1706–1779

Photo Abial Marston Leavitt 1717–1781

Spouse Photo Elizabeth Sanborn Leavitt 1745–1822

Siblings Benjamin Leavitt 1737–1801

Photo Thomas Leavitt 1744–1830

Photo Deborah Leavitt Hobbs 1749–1822

Photo Simon Leavitt 1753–1842

Jeremiah Leavitt 1755–1838

Children Photo Moses Leavitt 1769–1825

Photo David McClure Leavitt 1777–1820

Photo Sarah Leavitt 1784–1822

Flowers • 2

Plant Memorial Trees

In memory of my cousin. Rest in peace.

Left by Beensker on 31 Jul 2017

Left by Anonymous on 12 Jun 2014

Sources

1. Oath of Allegiance as Lt. Col of the 3rd Regiment Militia [3]
2. Oath of Allegiance New Hampshire
3. Headstone Photo FindAGrave Marked with bronze SAR marker.
4. "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLG6-T6L : 12 December 2014), Moses Leavitt, 01 Nov 1745; citing North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,012.
5. "New Hampshire Revolutionary War Records, 1675-1835," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q242-J5PF : accessed 28 February 2018), Moses Leavitt, 23 Feb 1789; citing North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Archives and Records Management, Concord.
6. "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKB-39F : accessed 28 February 2018), Moses Leavitt, Northampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing p. 190, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 5; FHL microfilm 568,145.
7. "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLG6-TWG : 12 December 2014), Moses Leavitt in entry for Moses Leavitt, 14 Mar 1769; citing North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,012.

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