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Leitch, Leckie,Leche,Leach,Leech origins

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  • Alexander Leitch (bef.1736 - d.)
  • John Leitch of Kilmardinny (bef.1749 - 1806)
    JOHN LEITCH OF KILMARDINNY Merchant in Glasgow; Burgess and Guild Brother of Glasgow; West Indies Merchant; Partner in Leitch and Smith, West Indies Merchants; Slave Owner John Leitch of Kilmard...

The object of the project is to add any information, and research, especially DNA information relating to the origins of this ancient surname.

Using this as a "scratch" area to add information (files), will assist others engaged in similar research.

The Anglo Saxon name, originally spelled Leche, is of great antiquity, and is found in England from the 1st century. There are many variations of the spelling, including Leach, Leech, Litch...

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