Recompence Leek

- 1749

• Name	Recompence Leek
  Gender	Male
  Death	Between 30 Mar 1749 and 16 Nov 1749	Fairfield, Essex, New Jersey   [1]
  Person ID	I39312	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of LMW
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Ebenezer Leek,   b. Bef 12 Sep 1647   d. 10 Jun 1726, East Hampton, Suffolk, Long Island, New York (Age > 78 years)
  Mother	Hannah Baker,   b. 26 Jun 1650   d. Aft 19 Mar 1723 (Age > 73 years)
  Marriage	Bef 12 Jun 1678  [2]
  Family ID	F23083	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	+ 1. Rachel Leake,   b. 3 Oct 1743   d. 30 Jan 1823 (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F23082	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2023

  
  

• Notes

  "He married first, 16 Nov. 1721, Abigail Shaw; and second, Martha _____." (Walter Lee Sheppard, citation details below.) Sheppard says that Recompence's daughter Rachel may have been that Rachel who married Ambrose Whitacar/Whitaker, and that at any rate the identity of her mother is uncertain.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7005] Walter Lee Sheppard, "Origin of the Bowers, Leeks and Crosthwaits of South Jersey." The American Genealogist 26:211, 1950. [S7007] Patricia M. Kirwin, "Additions and Corrections to the Kentish Roots of Thomas Baker and Ralph Dayton of East Hampton." New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 138:178, July 2007.