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Mercy Leavitt

Female Abt 1730 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mercy Leavitt was born Abt 1730, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA (daughter of Thomas Leavitt and Elizabeth Locke).

    Other Events:

    • LockeID: F111

    Notes:

    Job Haskell took care of the church at one time. He was a revolutionary soldier. He probably kept a public house, as he had a license to mix and sell spiritous liquors. -- History of Hampton Falls, Vol I, p 584

    They were members of the Universalist Society (church) in Hampton Falls, he being admitted in 1737 and she in 1754. -- History of Hampton Falls, Vol II, p 84, 86.

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    The only place her name is "Marcia" is in Supplement I. Date of birth is estimated from implied birth order.

    MARCIA LEAVITT, born in Hampton Falls, N. H., married Jan. 26, 1738, JOB HASKELL, born in Gloucester, Mass., April 27, 1716, died in New Gloucester, Maine, 1806, son of William and Jemima (Hubbard).
    Job Haskell took care of the church at one time. He was a revolutionary soldier. He probably kept a public house, as he had a license to mix and sell spiritous liquors. -- History of Hampton Falls, Vol I, p 584

    They were members of the Universalist Society (church) in Hampton Falls, he being admitted in 1737 and she in 1754. -- History of Hampton Falls, Vol II, p 84, 86.

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    Her name is sometimes given as Marcia.

    Mercy married Job Haskell 26 Jan 1738, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. Job (son of William Haskell and Jemima Hubbard) was born 27 Apr 1716, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA; died 1806, New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Private
    2. Private

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Leavitt was born 15 Jan 1685/86 (son of Aretus Leavitt and Ruth Sleeper); died 16 Nov 1761.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

    Notes:

    Only a few farmers had a variety of fruit in Hampton Falls, which consisted of apples, pears, peaches, plums, cherries and grapes. Esquire Leavitt was known for having a variety of eating apples through the year. It is doubtful that any of those kinds are in existance today. He kept bees and was very successful in their management. -- History of Hampton Falls

    Thomas married Elizabeth Locke 24 Nov 1714, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Nathaniel Locke and Dorothy Blake) was born 1694; died 11 Jul 1776, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Locke was born 1694 (daughter of Nathaniel Locke and Dorothy Blake); died 11 Jul 1776, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

    Other Events:

    • LockeID: F21

    Notes:

    F21 Elizabeth, b. 1694, m. Thomas Leavitt, in 1714.

    F21 Elizabeth Locke, b. 1694, Hampton Falls, Nov. 24, 1714, Thomas Leavitt, son of Aretus and Ruth (Sleeper). He b. Jan. 15, 1686; d. Nov. 16, 1761 ; was a farmer in Hampton. She d. Hampton Falls, July 11, 1776.
    Elizabeth Locke, b. 1694, m. Hampton Falls, Nov.
    24, 1714, Thomas Leavitt, son of Aretus and Ruth (Sleeper).
    He b. Jan. 15, 1686; d. Nov. 16, 1761 ; was a farmer in Hampton.
    She d. Hampton Falls, July 11, 1776.
    F21 Elizabeth Locke, b. 1694, Hampton Falls, Nov. 24, 1714, Thomas Leavitt, son of Aretus and Ruth (Sleeper). He b. Jan. 15, 1686; d. Nov. 16, 1761 ; was a farmer in Hampton. She d. Hampton Falls, July 11, 1776.
    Elizabeth Locke, b. 1694, m. Hampton Falls, Nov.

    He was a noted farmer and a man o some prominence in Hampton Falls, was a electman, and served in the army

    Children:
    1. Mary Leavitt was born 14 Oct 1716, Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.
    2. John Leavitt was born 4 May 1719, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died 12 Jan 1770.
    3. Amos Leavitt was born 23 Oct 1720, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died 26 Jun 1808.
    4. Jonathan Leavitt was born Abt 1723.
    5. Ann Leavitt was born Abt 1727.
    6. 1. Mercy Leavitt was born Abt 1730, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.
    7. Joseph Leavitt was born 4 Oct 1732, Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.
    8. Benjamin Leavitt was born 4 Oct 1732, Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died 14 Mar 1805; was buried , Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.
    9. Elizabeth Leavitt was born Abt 1734.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aretus Leavitt was born 1646, New Hampshire (son of Thomas Leavitt and Isabella Bland); died 14 Jan 1738/39.

    Notes:

    He was a farmer, also served as a soldier, probably in skirmishes against Indians. His son Thomas married Elizabeth Locke.

    Aretus married Ruth Sleeper Ruth was born 1650; died 1726. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ruth Sleeper was born 1650; died 1726.
    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Leavitt was born 15 Jan 1685/86; died 16 Nov 1761.

  3. 6.  Nathaniel Locke was born Abt 1661, probably Hampton, New Hampshire (son of John Locke and Elizabeth Berry); died 12 Nov 1734, Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

    Other Events:

    • LockeID: F4
    • Residence: 1727, Hampton, NH
    • Death: 12 Nov 1734, Hampton, NH

    Notes:

    F4 Nathaniel Locke, b. 1661 (?), m. in Hampton, Jan. 22, 1688-9, Dorothy Blake, who was b. Sept. 17, 1668, d. Hampton, Sept. 28, 1737. He was called a planter of Hampton in 1727, when he made a deposition about land. He d. Nov. 12, 1734, in Hampton. Tradition says he had 19 children and lived where Mrs. Sarah F. Willcut now lives.

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    There is an error in Arthur H Locke's book. AHL had identified the mother of Nathaniel's wife Dorothy Blake as Deborah Dawlton, which has a variant spelling of Dallton. The mother's maiden name was actually Deborah Everard, and it was Deborah Everard's mother who was a Dalton. Source: "The Dalton Cluster" New England Historical and Genealogical Register v154 July 2000.

    F4 Nathaniel Locke, b. 1661 (?), m. in Hampton, Jan. 22, 1688-9, Dorothy Blake, dau. of Jasper and Deborah (Dawlton), who was b. Sept. 17, 1668, d. Hampton, Sept. 28, 1737. He was called a planter of Hampton in 1727, when he made a deposition about land. He d. Nov. 12, 1734, in Hampton. Tradition says he had 19 children and lived where Mrs. Sarah F. Willcut now lives. -- Locke Genealogy 1916

    Nathaniel married Dorothy Blake 22 Jan 1688/89, Hampton, NH. Dorothy (daughter of Jasper Blake and Deborah Everard) was born 17 Sep 1668, New Hampshire, USA; died 28 Sep 1737, Hampton, NH. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Dorothy Blake was born 17 Sep 1668, New Hampshire, USA (daughter of Jasper Blake and Deborah Everard); died 28 Sep 1737, Hampton, NH.
    Children:
    1. John Locke was born 1689, Hampton, NH.
    2. Dorothy Locke was born 20 Mar 1690, Hampton, NH.
    3. Nathaniel Locke was born 1691; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Tryphena Locke was born 1692.
    5. 3. Elizabeth Locke was born 1694; died 11 Jul 1776, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.
    6. Rachel Locke was born 12 Dec 1695, Hampton, New Hampshire; died 20 Jan 1774.
    7. Joseph Locke was born Abt 1697, Hampton, New Hampshire.
    8. Nathaniel Locke was born 20 Oct 1699, Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.
    9. Timothy Locke was born Abt 1700, Hampton, NH; died Abt 1797, South Kingston, RI.
    10. Samuel Locke was born 1701/02, Hampton, New Hampshire; died 1780.
    11. Deborah Locke was born Abt 1704, Hampton, New Hampshire; died 1735.
    12. Jonathan Locke was born 22 Dec 1705, Hampton, New Hampshire.
    13. Abijah Locke
    14. Alice Locke
    15. Mary Locke
    16. Mehitable Locke


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Leavitt was born 1616; died 1696.

    Notes:

    Thomas Leavitt was one of the first settlers of Exeter, and settled in Hampton Falls. -- History of the Town of Hampton Falls, 1900

    Thomas married Isabella Bland Isabella was born 1612; died 1699. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Isabella Bland was born 1612; died 1699.
    Children:
    1. 4. Aretus Leavitt was born 1646, New Hampshire; died 14 Jan 1738/39.

  3. 12.  John LockeJohn Locke was born Abt 1627, England (son of Thomas Locke and Christina French); died 26 Aug 1696, Rye, NH.

    Other Events:

    • LockeID: F1
    • Baptism: 16 Sep 1627, London, England
    • Residence: 1644, Dover, NH
    • Residence: 22 Jan 1660, Portsmouth, NH
    • Residence: 1666, Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire

    Notes:

    Captain John Locke was probably baptized in London, England, Sept. 16, 1627, married about 1652, Elizabeth, the daughter of William and Jane Berry, and was killed by the Indians Aug. 26, 1696, in Rye, N. H. Elizabeth the widow was living in 1708 when the estate was settled and the children given below shared in its distribution. Several old papers prepared by descendants born about 1735, give the entire family, and in the following order. As first names only were given it is impossible to determine whether the girls were married, or to whom married at that time (1708) but we know nearly all were. -- Locke Genealogy 1916

    An extended biography appears in pages 1-10 of "A History and Genealogy of Captain John Locke" (see sources)

    BIOGRAPHY

    "Fl Captain John Locke was probably baptized in London,
    England, Sept. 6, 1627, married about 1652, Elizabeth, the
    daughter of William and Jane Berry, and was killed by the
    Indians Aug. 26, 1696, in Rye, N. H. Elizabeth the widow
    was living in 1708 when the estate was settled"

    An extended biography appears in pp1-10 of the Locke Genealogy.

    OTHER

    A history and genealogy of Captain John Locke (1627-1696) of Portsmouth and Rye, N.H., and his descendants; also of Nathaniel Locke of Portsmouth, and a short account of the history of the Lockes in England; Locke, Arthur Horton, 1866-; Rumford Press, Concord, NH; probably published 1916

    John married Elizabeth Berry Abt 1652. Elizabeth (daughter of William Berry and Jane ?) was born Abt 1637; died Aft 1708, Rye, NH. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Berry was born Abt 1637 (daughter of William Berry and Jane ?); died Aft 1708, Rye, NH.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Abt 1636
    • Residence: 1708, Rye, NH

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Locke
    2. John Locke was born Abt 1654.
    3. Elizabeth Locke
    4. 6. Nathaniel Locke was born Abt 1661, probably Hampton, New Hampshire; died 12 Nov 1734, Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    5. Alice Locke
    6. Edward Locke died Abt 1739.
    7. Tryphena Locke died 6 Mar 1729.
    8. Rebecca Locke
    9. Mary Locke
    10. William Locke was born 17 Apr 1677, Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died 22 Jan 1768, Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.
    11. James Locke
    12. Joseph Locke died Mar 1768.

  5. 14.  Jasper BlakeJasper Blake was born Abt 1614, England; died 5 Jan 1673/74, New Hampshire.

    Jasper married Deborah Everard Deborah was born , England; died 20 Dec 1678. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Deborah EverardDeborah Everard was born , England; died 20 Dec 1678.
    Children:
    1. 7. Dorothy Blake was born 17 Sep 1668, New Hampshire, USA; died 28 Sep 1737, Hampton, NH.


 

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