Dora
Leeke
formerly Wordsworth
Born in Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Christopher Wordsworth
and Susanna Hartley (Frere) Wordsworth
Sister of
Elizabeth Wordsworth, Priscilla (Wordsworth) Steedman, John Wordsworth, Mary Wordsworth and Christopher Wordsworth
Wife of
Edward Tucker Leeke MA
— married
1880 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Mother of
William Wordsworth Leeke, Christopher Leeke, Edward John Leeke, Henry Wordsworth Leeke, Charles Harold Leeke, Dorothea Susan (Leeke) Smeeton and Esther Mary Sophia Leeke
Died
at about age 94
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jan 2023
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Biography
Dora was born in 1852. She was the daughter of Christopher Wordsworth and Susanna Frere. She was christened on 21st July that year in Westminster Abbey.[1]
She married Edward Tucker Leake in 1880 in Lincoln.[2]
In 1891 she is living with her husband and children in Minster Yard, Lincoln.[3]
She passed away in 1946.
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLSX-DP8 : 19 September 2020), Dora Wordsworth, 1852.
- ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DRF-29B : 6 January 2015), Dora Wordsworth, 1880; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1880, quarter 2, vol. 7A, p. 883, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WTDV-WZM : 1 March 2021), Dora Leeke in household of Edward T Leeke, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lincolnshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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