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Thomas LEEDS
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Name Thomas LEEDS Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Baptised 10 Apr 1785 St. John the Baptist Church, Mersham, Kent, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 21 Nov 2019)
"Thomas son of William and Jane Leeds Bapt April the 10"
Gender Male Residence 1841 Farrier’s Arms, Mersham, Kent, England
- At the time of the census
Occupation 1841 Bricklayer - At the time of the 1841 census, and recorded as formerly a bricklayer in the 1851 census.
Residence 1851 East Ashford Union Workhouse, Willesborough, Kent, England
- At the time of the census
Died Mar Q 1852 East Ashford Union Workhouse, Willesborough, Kent, England
- Abode in burial register
GRO ref: LEEDS, Thomas q1 1852 East Ashford RD 2a 295; GRO online index shows age at death as 67
Buried 13 Mar 1852 St. John the Baptist Church, Mersham, Kent, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 21 Nov 2019)
"Thomas Leeds, abode: East Ashford Union Workhouse, Willesboro'., buried: 1852 March 13th, aged years 67"
Siblings2 brothers and 7 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
William LEEDS, bap. 18 Aug 1754, St. John the Baptist Church, Mersham, Kent, England
, d. Yes, date unknown (Age ~ 51 years) (Father) 
Jane HIGHSTEAD, bap. 19 Dec 1762, St. Martin’s Church, Aldington, Kent, England
, d. Yes, date unknown (Age ~ 72 years) (Mother) 
Notes - The 1851 census shows Thomas as unmarried.
Person ID I29899 All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study Last Modified 22 Nov 2019
Father William LEEDS, bap. 18 Aug 1754, St. John the Baptist Church, Mersham, Kent, England
, d. Yes, date unknown (Age ~ 51 years) Mother Jane HIGHSTEAD, bap. 19 Dec 1762, St. Martin’s Church, Aldington, Kent, England
, d. Yes, date unknown (Age ~ 72 years) Banns of marriage From 9 Feb 1783 to 23 Feb 1783 St. Mary’s Church, Smeeth, Kent, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 21 Nov 2019)
Banns of marriage to 2 Mar 1783 St. John the Baptist Church, Mersham, Kent, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 21 Nov 2019)
Married 4 Mar 1783 St. Mary’s Church, Smeeth, Kent, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 21 Nov 2019)
"No. 3 William Leedes of the Parish
of Mersham and Jane Histed of this Parish were
Married in this Church by Banns
this fourth Day of march in the Year One Thousand seven Hundred
and eighty three By me E Norwood Rector of Sevington
This Marriage was solemnized between Us Willm. Leeds, Jane Highsted [both signed]
In the Presence of Thomas Leeds, John Woodland [both signed]"
They had 8 daughters and 3 sons baptised in Mersham between 1783 and 1802.
Family ID F7764 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 21 Nov 2019)
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Baptised - 10 Apr 1785 - St. John the Baptist Church, Mersham, Kent, England 


Residence - 1841 - Farrier’s Arms, Mersham, Kent, England 


Buried - 13 Mar 1852 - St. John the Baptist Church, Mersham, Kent, England 

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