Capt. Richard Leach, of Salem

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Capt. Richard Leach, of Salem

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Sonning, Berkshire , England
Death: November 25, 1687
Rial-Side, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of Lawrence Leach, of Salem and Elizabeth Leach
Husband of Sarah Leach
Father of Sgt. John Leach; Rachel Leach; Elizabeth Collins; Sarah Herrick; Mary Ireson and 4 others
Brother of Clement Leach; Agnes Leach; Robert Leach, of Manchester-by-the-Sea; Henry Leach; John Leach, of Salem and 2 others

Occupation: Military officer
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About Capt. Richard Leach, of Salem

Captain Richard LEACH [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was christened 7 Feb 1619 in Sonning, Berkshire, England. He died 6 Nov 1687 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts. Richard married Sarah on 1644 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.

Sarah 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 1626 in , , England. She died after 17 Jun 1685. Sarah married Captain Richard LEACH on 1644 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.

They had the following children:

  • M i Sergeant John LEACH was born 1645 and died 5 Mar 1718.
  • F ii Sarah LEACH was christened 19 Nov 1648 and died 1674.
  • F iii Rachel LEACH was christened 6 Apr 1651 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • F iv Elizabeth LEACH was christened 27 Nov 1653 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • F v Mary LEACH was christened 3 Sep 1654 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • M vi Richard LEACH was christened 15 Jun 1656 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • F vii Hannah LEACH 1, 2, 3 was christened 2 Jun 1662 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • M viii N.N. LEACH was christened 29 Mar 1665 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • F ix Rachel LEACH was christened 7 May 1668 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.

Capt. Richard Leach88, born 1618 in England; died May 9, 1687 in "Rial-Side" Farm, Salem, MA; married Sarah Ann Fuller Bet. 1639 - 1645; born Abt. 1620; died Aft. 1687.

	Notes for Capt. Richard Leach:

Had land grant in 1639 in Salem near bro John; a freeman i n 1665; made Lieut. in 1675, Capt in 1677. Dau Mary accused , but never tried, as a witch in 1692.

Other sites suggest that Richard Leach was: Born in Gravesend, England on 1619 to Lawrence Leach and Elizabeth. Richard married Sarah Fuller and had 8 children. He passed away on 9 May 1667 in Rial Side Beverly, Massachusetts, USA. Death date is different and birth location is probably inaccurate.

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Capt. Richard Leach, of Salem's Timeline

1619
February 7, 1619
Sonning, Berkshire , England
1648
July 3, 1648
Leach farm, Rial-side, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1651
September 22, 1651
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts
1651
Salem, MA, United States
1652
April 6, 1652
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1653
1653
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1654
1654
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1655
1655
1656
1656
Salem, MA, United States