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Joseph LEIGH (1682-1740)
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Marriage of John MORRELL (1865-1935) and Catherine Estella LEIGH ("Gramma Morrell") (1869-1959)
Albert VOORHEES (1691-1784) to Catherine Estella LEIGH (1869-1959)


Joseph LEIGH (1682-1740)

Date and Place of Birth:  1682 - Dublin, Ireland
Date and Place of Death:  May 13, 1740 - Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Father:  Thomas LEIGH (????-????)
Mother:  ????

Spouse:  Thankful SMITH (1691-1730/31)
           b. 1691 in Middlesex County, N.J. - d. 1730/31 in Perth Amboy, N.J.
           Daughter of Ichabod SMITH and Hannah CANDROSS (Andross/Andrews)
              Ichabod SMITH (1659/60-1722) Came from Barnstable, Massachusetts
                 Son of Rev. John SMITH (1614-1710)
                           Born in Brinspittell, Dorsetshire, England
                           Died in Sandwich, Massachusetts
                    and Susanna HINCKLEY (or HICKLEY) (1625-????)
                           Born and Died in Tenterden, Kent, England
                             Susananna Hinckley Descended from
                              Samuel HINCKLEY b: 25 MAY 1589 in Tenterden, Kent, England 
                              and Sarah SOOLE b: 8 JUN 1600 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England
                Hannah CANDROSS b. About 1675 in Woodbridge, New Jersey  

Married: 1718 - Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Resided In:  Then Hunterdon County, Probably Later Mercer

Children:
 * Ichabod Smith LEIGH (1719-1789)
   Stephen Leigh (1721-1730)
   Hannah Leigh (1723-1775) m. Alexander Campbell
   Joseph Leigh (1726-1806) m1. Syche Hogeland (Ch&GrCh) m2. Hannah Smith (Ch&GrCh)
   Thomas Leigh (1728-????)
   Robert Lettice Leigh (1729-1730/31)
   Samuel Leigh (1730/31-1731/32)

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Ichabod Smith LEIGH (1719-1789)

Date and Place of Birth:  October 15, 1719 - Middlesex County, New Jersey
Date and Place of Death:  April 3, 1789 - Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Father:  Joseph LEIGH (1682-1740)
Mother:  Thankful SMITH (1691-1730/31)

Spouse:  Anne STOUT (1724-1776)
            Daughter of Zebulon STOUT (1699-1798) & Charity BURROUGHS (1705-1771)
            Anne Stout's family line family line may be traced back to
              Richard STOUT b: ABT. 1615 in Burton Joyce, Notttinghamshire, England
              and his wife Penelope VAN PRINCES b: ABT. 1622 in Amsterdam, Holland.
              This is the same line as that to which a number of family members 
              are linked.  See STOUT.

Married: July 23, 1744 - Middlesex County, New Jersey
Resided In:  Then Hunterdon County, Probably Later Mercer

Children:
   Samuel LEIGH (1745-1789) m. Amy BLACKWELL
   Naomi LEIGH (1747-1798) m. John HEATH
   Joseph LEIGH (1749-????) m. Jerusha EVANS
   Zebulon LEIGH (1755-????) {Died Young}
   Daniel LEIGH (1756-1825) m. Phebe WATERS - Child Sarah Newell LEIGH
   Elijah LEIGH (1757-1813) m. Charity STOUT
   Anna LEIGH (1759-????) m. Richard Lewis SAVIDGE
 * Zebulon LEIGH (1763-1836) Maternal Ancestor of Catherine Estella LEIGH (1869-1959)
 * Isaac LEIGH (1765-1818)   Paternal Ancestor of Catherine Estella LEIGH (1869-1959)
   John LEIGH (1769-1827) m. Catherine HUFF - Children & Grandchildren
   Elizabeth LEIGH (????-????)

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             Paternal Line                      |             Maternal Line
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                                                    |
Isaac LEIGH (1765-1818)                   |  Zebulon LEIGH (1763-1836)
                                                    |  
Date and Place of Birth:  October 9, 1765           |  Date and Place of Birth:  September 15, 1763
Date and Place of Death:  May 13, 1818              |  Date and Place of Death:  February 29, 1836
Father:  Ichabod Smith LEIGH (1719-1789)            |  Father:  Ichabod Smith LEIGH (1719-1789)
Mother:  Anne STOUT (1724-1776)                     |  Mother:  Anne STOUT (1724-1776)
                                                    |  
Spouse:  Femmetje (Phoebe) SUTPHEN (1773-1857)      |  Spouse:  Hannah SAVIDGE b: 20 Feb 1767
           Descendant of                            |  Married: January 10, 1792
             Jan Stevense Van VOORHEES (1652-1753)  |  Resided In:
             (Ancestor of Julian Ann VOORHEES)      |
Married: August 31, 1790                            |  
Resided In:                                         |    
                                                    |  
Children:                                           |  Children:
   James Ewing LEIGH (1803-1881)                    |     John Savidge LEIGH (1799-1866) Married w/Children
     m1.1830 Catherine Voorhees van Dorn (1811-1839)|     Harriet Byron LEIGH b: 14 Oct 1792
     m2.Harriet Ann Boggs                           |     Anne LEIGH b: 12 Mar 1795
   Albert S. LEIGH (1797-1881) m.Mary Burch (Ch&GCh)|   * Ichabod Smith LEIGH (1797-1871)
 * Samuel LEIGH (1792-1877)                         |     Elizabeth LEIGH b: 5 Jan 1802
                                                    |  
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                                                    |
Samuel LEIGH (1792-1877)                  |  Ichabod Smith LEIGH (1797-1871)
                                                    |  
Date and Place of Birth:  1792                      |  Date and Place of Birth:  September 14, 1797 - 
Date and Place of Death:  1877                      |  Date and Place of Death:  November 29, 1871 - 
Father:  Isaac LEIGH (1765-1818)                     |  Father:  Zebulon LEIGH (1763-1836)
Mother:  Femmetje (Phoebe) SUTPHEN (1773-1857)      |  Mother:  Hannah SAVIDGE b: 20 Feb 1767
                                                    |
Spouse:  Sarah PITTENGER                            |  Spouse:  Catherine SAVIDGE (1798-1866) b.9/6/1798
            Daughter of Jacob S. C. PITTENGER       |  
              (????-1864) d.10/16/1864              |  
Married: 1818                                       |
                                                    |  
Resided In:                                         |  Resided In:  
                                                    |  
Children:                                           |  Children:
 * John Lowrie LEIGH (1827-1893)                    |   * Louisa Catherine LEIGH (1829-1892)
                                                    |  
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John Lowrie LEIGH (1827-1893)               |  Louisa Catherine LEIGH (1829-1892)
                                                    |  
Date and Place of Birth:  1827 -                    |  Date and Place of Birth:  June 29, 1829 - 
Date and Place of Death:  December 23, 1893 -       |  Date and Place of Death:  September 25, 1892 - 
Father:  Samuel LEIGH (1792-1877)                   |  Father:  Ichabod Smith LEIGH (1797-1871)
Mother:  Sarah PITTENGER                            |  Mother:  Catherine SAVIDGE (1798-1866) b.9/6/1798
                                                    | 
Spouse:  Louisa Catherine LEIGH (1829-1892)         |  Spouse:   John Lowrie LEIGH (1827-1893)
                                                    | 
                                                    | 

                                    Married: December 28, 1848  
                                    Resided In:  Pennington, New Jersey  

                                    Children:

                                     * Catherine Estella LEIGH (1869-1959)

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Catherine Estella LEIGH (1869-1959)

Known to the Family as "Gramma Morrell"
  
Date and Place of Birth:  January 31, 1869 
Date and Place of Death:  October 6, 1959 - Pennington, New Jersey
Father:  John Lowrie LEIGH (1827-1893)
Mother:  Louisa Catherine LEIGH (1829-1892)
  
Spouse:  John MORRELL (1865-1935)

For Details See Morrell/Leigh Marriage