Henry Fordham Leake 1831 - 1903

Henry Fordham Leake was born on June 27, 1831 in New York United States to Jacob Leek and Harriet Hand, and had siblings Josiah Hand Leek, William Mulford Leek, William Mulford Leek 2nd, Harriet Hand Leek, Ludowick v. Leek, and Polly Maria Leek. He married Harriet Louise Cornwall, and had children George W. Leake, William H. Leake, Helen Leake, Harriet L. Leake, Henry Fordham Leake Jr., Minnie Leake, Jennie F. Leake, Albert J. Leake, Edward F. Leake, and Florence G. Leake. Henry Leake died at age 72 years old on December 28, 1903 in Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ, and was buried in 1904 at St. Remy Cemetery in St Remy, Ulster County, NY.