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The father of the twins
Susannah Unknown
Leonard Leas
(1710-1782)
Salome
(Abt 1726-1810)
William Leas

 

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Spouses/Children:
Catherine Brown

William Leas 1

  • Marriage: Catherine Brown in Lower Bermudian Union, Adams Co., PA
  • Buried: Lower Bermudian, Adams Co., PA
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bullet  General Notes:

Marriage per Lower Bermudian Church record.


The following information was provided by Kathryn Leas Stuart:

Witness (27 Jan 1764):
Office (9 Apr 1774):
Office (11 Jun 1777):
Office (21 Mar 1778): Colonial Records of Pennsylvania in Volume XI: Minutes of
the Council of Safety for the State of Pennsylvania shows that the Council met
on Saturday, March 21, 1778.

The Minutes record, "The application of Twenty-three inhabitants of the Town of
York, in the County of York, praying that Jacob Eichelberger (who was elected
with Will'm Leas, Esq'r on the 10th March last;) & also Mich'l Hahn of the Town
of York aforesaid, may be appointed and Commissioned to be Justices of the Peace
for the said County of York, being now read and considered; thereupon,
Ordered - that Jacob Eichelberger be appointed & Commissioned to be a Justice of
the Peace for the County of York."


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William married Catherine Brown in Lower Bermudian Union, Adams Co., PA.


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Sources


1 Notes from David A. Leas and/or the 1950 Leas Family Genealogy.


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