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Temperance Corwithe

Female 1778 - 1866  (87 years)

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  • Name Temperance Corwithe 
    Birth 6 Nov 1778  Southampton, Suffolk County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 30 Sep 1866  Reading, Schuyler County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Reading Center Burying Ground, Reading, Schuyler County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Tempa (Corwithe) (Leek) Dow - Old Reading Center Cemetery    		 Tempa (Corwithe) (Leek) Dow - Old Reading Center Cemetery
    Plot: Dow
    Notes 
    • Temperance married first in 1800 to Daniel Leek and removed to Hector,Schuyler Co.,NY about 1810. Daniel died about 1819 and Tempa is living in Hector as a widow in 1820. She married second 14Feb1827, Hon. John Dow of Reading,NY. John was the first settler of the Schuyler County area in 1789. John was also County Judge and Representative to Legislative; he wrote a pamphlet autobiography, which is included in the History of Tioga,Chemung,Tompkins and Scuyler Counties.,New York; 1884. After the death of Judge Dow in 1852, Temperance lived with her daughter, Anna Maria Sheperd, of Reading Center,NY. She died in 1866 and is buried in the Reading Center Burial Grounds.
    Person ID I140  OurNorthernRoots | Andrew's Ancestor
    Last Modified 26 May 2025 

    Father John Corwithe,   b. 1751   d. 1 Jan 1829, Hayground, Suffolk County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Ruth,   b. ca 1750   d. 8 Jan 1812, Hayground, Suffolk County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1775 
    Family ID F15306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Daniel Jessup Leek,   b. Abt 1775, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1820, Hector, Schuyler County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Marriage 19 Mar 1800  Chester, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lemuel Fordham, Minister in Chester
    Marriage Record of Jessup Leek and Temperance Corwithy, 1800    		 Marriage Record of Jessup Leek and Temperance Corwithy, 1800
    Children 
    +1. John C. Leek,   b. Sep 1803, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1876, Bridgehampton, Suffolk County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years)
    +2. Eleanor Leek,   b. 23 Jan 1806, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1856, Howard, Steuben County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    +3. Captain Samuel C. Leek,   b. 18 Apr 1809, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1873, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    +4. Anna Maria Leek,   b. 15 Mar 1814, Hector, Schuyler County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1890, Watkins Glen, Schuyler County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +5. Patty Ann Leek,   b. 1817, Hector, Schuyler County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1875, Schuyler County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2016 

    Family 2 Honorable John Dow,   b. 13 Aug 1769, Voluntown, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1852, Reading, Schuyler County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1827  Reading, Schuyler County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Nov 1778 - Southampton, Suffolk County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Mar 1800 - Chester, Morris County, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Feb 1827 - Reading, Schuyler County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Sep 1866 - Reading, Schuyler County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Reading Center Burying Ground, Reading, Schuyler County, New York Link to Google Earth
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