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CPT Elisha Leake

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CPT Elisha Leake Veteran

Birth
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Death
19 Oct 1806 (aged 67)
Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Elisha Leake was the son of Walter Leake and Judith Mask, born at their home Rocky Spring. Elisha received land In Albemarle Co VA on the death of his father. Elisha was a Captain in the Revolutionary War. He married (1) Joyce Thomson, Apr 20, 1760 with whom he had at least one son, George Thomson Leake and a daughter Catherine 'Kitty" Leake who married twice, first to Robert Owen and second to John Powers. Elisha's second wife was (2) Fanny Curd by whom he had two sons, Col. Samuel Leake and and Richard Leake. Elisha's siblings were Josiah Leake, William Leake, Capt Mask Leake, Rev Samuel Leake, John Leake, Elizabeth Leake Coleman, Judith Leake Christian, Mary Leake Christian, and Christian Leake Johnson.
Elisha Leake was the son of Walter Leake and Judith Mask, born at their home Rocky Spring. Elisha received land In Albemarle Co VA on the death of his father. Elisha was a Captain in the Revolutionary War. He married (1) Joyce Thomson, Apr 20, 1760 with whom he had at least one son, George Thomson Leake and a daughter Catherine 'Kitty" Leake who married twice, first to Robert Owen and second to John Powers. Elisha's second wife was (2) Fanny Curd by whom he had two sons, Col. Samuel Leake and and Richard Leake. Elisha's siblings were Josiah Leake, William Leake, Capt Mask Leake, Rev Samuel Leake, John Leake, Elizabeth Leake Coleman, Judith Leake Christian, Mary Leake Christian, and Christian Leake Johnson.

Inscription

In memory of Elisha Leake Born Feb 25th 1739; Died Oct 19th 1806

Gravesite Details

Behind Woodlawn Plantation on US 250



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  • Maintained by: Kathy Pence
  • Originally Created by: Ginny
  • Added: Apr 23, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161567316/elisha-leake: accessed ), memorial page for CPT Elisha Leake (25 Feb 1739–19 Oct 1806), Find a Grave Memorial ID 161567316, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Kathy Pence (contributor 49628311).