Captain Samuel C. Leek

1809 - 1873  (64 years)

• Name	Samuel C. Leek
  Title	Captain
  Birth	18 Apr 1809	Morris Co., New Jersey, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Aug 1873	Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA
  Burial	Chester Congregational Cemetery, Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA
  Notes	Whaling Captain’s House On the left at the corner of Budd Avenue and Cherry Street is a circa 1780 house. Over the years many additions have been made to what was once a 2 room house with an attic. During recent(2012) alterations a sea captain’s diary was found which describes his Arctic whaling operations in 1845. Captain Samuel C. Leek was master of the whaling vessel “Tuscarora” and is buried in Chester Cemetery.
  Person ID	I40557	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	Daniel Jessup Leek,   b. Abt 1775, Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA d. Bef 1820, Hector, Schuyler Co., New York, USA (Age ~ 44 years)
  Mother	Temperance Corwithe,   b. 6 Nov 1778, Southhampton, Suffolk Co., New York, USA d. 30 Sep 1866, Reading, Schuyler Co., New York, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	19 Mar 1800	Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA
  	Lemuel Fordham, Minister in Chester
  		Marriage Record of Jessup Leek and Temperance Corwithy, 1800
  Family ID	F178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Eliza M. Halsey,   b. 12 Mar 1815, Bridghampton, Suffolk Co., New York, USA d. 22 Jan 1847, Bridghampton, Suffolk Co., New York, USA (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	8 Jun 1840	Bridghampton, Suffolk Co., New York, USA
  Family ID	F15316	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2016

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Ann Budd,   b. 18 Mar 1816   d. 18 Sep 1855, Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	21 Jun 1852	Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA
  	marriage records states, son of Daniel J. Leek
  Children	1. Daniel Budd Leek,   b. 20 Sep 1855, Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA d. 28 Apr 1861, Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA (Age 5 years)
  Family ID	F14343	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2016

  
  

  Family 3	Minerva Topping,   b. ca 1834, New Jersey, USA
  Marriage	Abt 1865
  Children	1. Mary Budd Leek,   b. 30 Oct 1866, Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA
  Family ID	F14344	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2013

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 18 Apr 1809 - Morris Co., New Jersey, USA Marriage - 8 Jun 1840 - Bridghampton, Suffolk Co., New York, USA Marriage - 21 Jun 1852 - Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA Death - 18 Aug 1873 - Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA Burial - - Chester Congregational Cemetery, Chester, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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