Rash's Surname Index


Notes for John LEEDS

John Leeds, while traveling in Burlington after his first wife's death, met and married Sarah Mathis-Coate, daughter of John and Alice (Andrews-Higbee) Mathis, and widow of Marmaduke Coate, a noted Friend of Mansfield, New Jersey. John Leeds was one of the pioneer farmers of this county and receiving by his fathers will the homestead at Leeds Point, Atlantic County, New Jersey where he condseted (sic) thrifth and prosperous farm. He was a minister of the Society of Friends and travelled extensively on ministerial journeys through what are now Cape May, Atlantic and Burlington Counties, New Jersey. [Copied from family records, in possession of Benjamin F. Leeds, now of Ohio.
--- Source: Bible and Family Records of the Atlantic County Historical Society, Vol. IX, Atlantic County, New Jersey, Compiled, Indexed and Typed by Agnes F. Leeds Risley, February 1929, p. 51.]
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