Walter
Daniel
Leake
Born in Albemarle County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Mask Leake
and Patience Morris
Brother of
Lucy Leake and Austin Leake
Husband of
Elizabeth (Wingfield) Leake
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Susan Wingfield (Leake) Johnston and Lucy (Leake) Keirn
Died
at age 63
in Hinds County, Mississippi
Profile last modified
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| Preceded by 2nd Governor George Poindexter Office established at Statehood, December 10, 1817 |
Walter Leake 3rd Governor of Mississippi  US Senator (Class 1) from Mississippi[1]  |
Succeeded by 4th Governor Gerard Brandon Succeeded by David Holmes |
Biography
Walter Leake is Notable.
- Leake County, Mississippi is named in his honor.
Sources
- ↑ Resigned, vacant May 15, 1820 – August 30, 1820 when successor elected.
- Find A Grave Memorial# 12764991
- Walter Leake on Wikipedia
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Biography of Walter Leake, posted by The Order of the First Families of Mississippi
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
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~1.17%
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