Lt Samuel LEEPER[1]

Male 1747 - 1805  (58 years)


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  • Name Samuel LEEPER 
    Prefix Lt 
    Born 1747  York County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Aug 1805 
    Person ID I4552  John Robert Coburn
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2020 

    Father James McCready LEEPER,   b. 22 Mar 1719, Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1765  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Margaret McKee SNODGRASS,   b. 1720,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1742  Chester, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2119  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Nancy CLARKE,   b. 1754, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1829, Eldersville, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 1773  Eldersville, York County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James LEEPER,   b. 1773, Cross Creek Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1823, Osnaburg Township, Stark County, Ohio (5 mi. east of Canton). Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     2. Alexander LEEPER,   b. 1775, Washington County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1858, Guernsey County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     3. Samuel LEEPER, Jr.,   b. Abt 1777, Washington County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1813  (Age 36 years)
     4. Margaret Polly LEEPER,   b. 1777,   d. 1848  (Age 71 years)
     5. William Bolivar LEEPER,   b. 1782, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1864, Mountville, Morgan County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     6. Elizabeth LEEPER,   b. 17 Oct 1784, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1859, Glasgow, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     7. Nancy C. LEEPER,   b. 28 Mar 1793,   d. 12 Jan 1881, Hocking Valley, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 29 May 2015 
    Family ID F1618  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    History of Wa County PA
    History of Wa County PA
    Page 837 ? Nancy Clarke, daughter of James Clarke (who came from Maryland and took up land on a Virginia certificate dated June 24, 1780), married Samuel Leeper. Nancy had a sister Rachel who married
    William Wells, and a sister Elizabeth who married John Gardner.

  • Notes 
    • Samuel Leeper was married to Margaret Nancy Clark b. 1754 Samuel Leeper was born About 1745 in York Co., PA and died in Aug 1805 in Eldersville, Washington Co., PA On 26 Apr 1778 Samuel Leeper was a Private in the 6th Battalion, York Co., PA Militia during the Revolutionary War. He owned a 400 acre tract of land in Eldersville, Washington Co., PA. He married Margaret in 1773 at York Co., and moved to Washington Co.

      Husband of Margaret Nancy Clark, married 1773, York Co., PA, USA

      Military service April 26, 1778 Private, 6th Battalion, York County, Pennsylvania Militia.

      Owned four hundred acre tract in Eldersville, Washington Co. PA
      Will fined on August 7, 1805
      Shown in 1770 Census Crosscreek TWP, Washington Co., PA

  • Sources 
    1. [S108] Scroggie: Jan 2010 Coburn GEDCOM, compiled by Mike Scroggie.