↑Baptism:
1839 John baptism. Johnson, Joseph E., transcriber. The Baptismal Register of Sacred Heart Church, Saint Vincent, Union Co., Kentucky 1818-1877 (1983), p. 1, digital image 41 of 293, FamilySearch.org, ([1]: accessed 5 January 2022). FHL book 976.9885 K2. ”Feb 17- John son of Henry slave of Mysis Leake & Mary slave of the Sisters of Charity Gmother Milly slave of L. Mills”
↑Death:
1839 John Leake death. No author. St. Agnes Death Records 1928-1968 and St. Ann’s Cemetery Union Co., Kentucky (1917), p. 13; digital image 14 of 62, FamilySearch.org, ([2]: accessed 4 January 2022). FHL book 976.9885 V2. ”John Leake, son of Mary – belonging to the Sisters d. December 28, 1839 – age 10 months”
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