(Deacon) John LEAVITT

Birth:
1608
Came from, England
Death:
20 Nov 1691
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Marriage:
16 Dec 1646
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Notes:
                       This is the direct line through  Dudley Leavitt. JOHN WAS THE FIRST LEAVITT
    TO COME TO AMERICA..
    Sources of information
    1.  Jane Jennings Eldredge, THE LEAVITTS OF AMERICA.  (priv pub 1924), pg 46

    2.  James Savage,  A GENEOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF NEW
    ENGLAND,  Vol. III, page 70

    3.  Emily Leavitt Noyes,  LEAVITT, Vol I, ( Tilton, N.H., 1941

    Page 17 of Emily Leavitt Noyes' work showing relationship between John and
    Christopher Leavitt proves that John's father was Percival Leavitt
Sarah Wife #2 GILMAN
Birth:
12 Jan 1622
Caston, England
Chr:
19 Jan 1622
Norfolk, England
Death:
26 May 1700
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Mother:
Mary CLARK
Notes:
                       THIS IS THE DIRECT LINE.
Children
Marriage
1
Israel LEAVITT
Birth:
23 Apr 1648
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Death:
25 Dec 1696
2
Moses LEAVITT
Birth:
12 Aug 1650
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Death:
17 Jun 1731
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Usa
Dorothy DUDLEY 
Marr:
26 Oct 1681
Rockingham, Exeter, New Hampsh 
Notes:
                       THIS IS THE DIRECT LINE.
    THIS INFORMATION WAS COPIED FROM SHEETS PREPARED BY VIOLET LEAVITT JENNINGS
    WHO WAS THE 7 G G DAU.
3
Josiah LEAVITT
Birth:
4 May 1653
Hingham, Massachusetts, Usa
Death:
14 Sep 1708
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Margaret JOHNSON 
Marr:
20 Oct 1676
 
4
Nehemiah LEAVITT
Birth:
22 Jan 1656
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Death:
25 May 1715
5
Sarah LEAVITT
Birth:
22 Feb 1659
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Death:
29 May 1726
Samuel HOWE 
Marr:
18 Sep 1685
 
6
Mary LEAVITT
Birth:
12 Jun 1661
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Death:
Jonathan SIKES 
Marr:
Feb 1706
 
7
Hannah LEAVITT
Birth:
20 Mar 1664
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Death:
5 Oct 1728
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Usa
 
Marr:
 
8
Abigail LEAVITT
Birth:
9 Dec 1667
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa
Death:
11 Nov 1770
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(Deacon) John Leavitt - Sarah Wife #2 Gilman

(Deacon) John Leavitt was born at Came from, England 1608. His parents were Percival Leavitt and Margaret Linkley.

He married Sarah Wife #2 Gilman 16 Dec 1646 at Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa . Sarah Wife #2 Gilman was born at Caston, England 12 Jan 1622 daughter of Edward Gilman and Mary Clark .

They were the parents of 8 children:
Israel Leavitt born 23 Apr 1648.
Moses Leavitt born 12 Aug 1650.
Josiah Leavitt born 4 May 1653.
Nehemiah Leavitt born 22 Jan 1656.
Sarah Leavitt born 22 Feb 1659.
Mary Leavitt born 12 Jun 1661.
Hannah Leavitt born 20 Mar 1664.
Abigail Leavitt born 9 Dec 1667.

(Deacon) John Leavitt died 20 Nov 1691 at Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa .

Sarah Wife #2 Gilman died 26 May 1700 at Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Usa .