Leeks Family in Acton
The following entries are Leeks family baptisms, marriages,
and burials recorded in the Acton (Suffolk) parish records from 1605 until
1900. Early records are often incomplete or illegible.
Baptismal Records
Dates in parentheses are birth dates.
Surname Forename Parents Date
Leeks Thomas Thomas & Anne 20 Sep 1724
Leeks James Thomas & Anne 24 Feb 1733/4
Leekes John Thomas & Anne 29 May 1737
Leeks George Thomas & Elizabeth 17 Apr 1743
Leeks Anne Thomas & Elizabeth 13 Mar 1747/8
Leeks Thomas Thomas & Anne 6 Oct 1751
Leekes Anna Thomas & Anna 11 Nov 1753
Leekes John Thomas & Anna 11 Apr 1756
Leeks George George & Elizabeth (Cooper) (17 Jan 1788)
21 Jan 1788
Leeks Eliza Mary 3 Nov 1830
Leeks Samuel John, labourer, & Mary 31 Jul 1835
Leeks Susan John, labourer, & Mary 9 Oct 1836
Leeks Sarah John, labourer, & Mary 10 Jun 1838
Leakes Sarah John, labourer, & Mary 12 Jun 1842
Leakes George John, labourer, & Mary 10 Mar 1844
Leeks George Susan 8 Jun 1856
Frederic
Leeks Charles Susan ( 4 Sep 1857)
27 Oct 1860
Leeks Edith Mary Walter William, labourer, & Susanah 27 Aug 1882
Felecia from Great Waldingfield
Marriage Records
Surname Forename Spouse Notes Date
Leeks Ann John Both were single, 21 Aug 1770
Sparrow illiterate, and from Acton.
Witness: George Leeks.
Banns: 5, 12, 19 August
1770.
Leeks Thomas Elizabeth Both were single and 25 Dec 1778
Day illiterate. Groom was from
St. Gregory, Sudbury. Bride
was from Acton. Banns:
29 November and 6, 13
December 1778.
Leeks George Elizabeth Both were single. Groom was 3 Oct 1786
Cooper from Acton. Bride was from
Lavenham.
Leaks Abraham Mary Both were single, 26 Apr 1804
Woodgate illiterate, and from Acton.
Banns.
Leeks Mary John Both were single, 17 May 1821
Bowers illiterate, and from Acton.
Banns.
Leeks Susan Charles Both were single, 11 Apr 1834
Woodgate illiterate, and from Acton.
Banns: 23, 30 March and
6 April 1834.
Leeks John Mary Both were single, 15 Sep 1834
Potter illiterate, and from Acton.
Banns: 31 August and
7, 14 September 1834.
Leeks Susan James Both were single, 28 Sep 1861
Levele illiterate, and from Acton.
Groom was a labourer.
Fathers: John Leeks,
labourer; James Levele,
labourer. Witness: John
Leeks. Banns:
4, 11, 18 September 1861.
Leeks Sarah George Both were single, 15 Sep 1866
Underwood illiterate, and from Acton.
Groom was a blacksmith.
Fathers: John Leeks,
labourer; William
Underwood, carpenter.
Banns: 26 August and
2, 9 September 1866.
Leeks Walter Susannah Both were single. Groom was 23 Sep 1877
Smith 19 and a labourer from Great
Great Waldingfield. Bride
was from Acton. Fathers:
William Leeks, labourer;
James Smith, labourer.
Banns: 2, 9, 16 September
1877.
Burial Records
Surname Forename Notes Date
Leaks Lydia daughter of John & Lydia 21 Feb 1765
Leak Ann wife of Thomas 16 Dec 1774
Leak Thomas 5 Oct 1776
Leeks Thomas labourer 15 Oct 1780
Leeks Elizabeth age 83, widow, pauper 20 Oct 1783
Leeks Mary age 57, spinster, pauper 31 Jul 1788
Leeks Mary age 62 10 Sep 1831
Leek Samuel age 3 days 5 Aug 1835
Leeks Sarah age 2 13 Mar 1840
Leek George age 18 months 26 Jul 1845
Leekes Abraham age 70 7 Apr 1850
Leeks John age 61 13 Aug 1869
Leeks Mary age 85 19 Jul 1879
This information was taken from copies of the original parish records
held at the Suffolk Records Office in Bury St.
Edmunds. We have tried to be as accurate as possible but because of the
faded and sometimes illegible script in the records, this listing may be
inaccurate or incomplete.
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