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Samuel Leeke JP of Havant, was Deputy Lieutenant for the Hampshire a major landowner and magistrate who died joining others in quelling a riot. He was the son of Samuel Leeke, of Portsmouth.〔Dod, Robert P.; (''The Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, 1862'' ), London:Whittaker & Co. p. 362〕 Samuel Leeke snr had been bequeathed Portsea manor by the previous owner John Moody; its manor house remains in the Leeke family.〔'The liberty of Portsmouth and Portsea Island: Manors, churches and charities', (A History of the County of Hampshire: Volume 3 (1908), pp. 192–202 ) Date accessed: 10 September 2008.〕〔Pomeroy, Stephen (Manors: Bocheland Manor )〕 Leeke snr was also bequeathed a share of Havant manor.〔Longcroft, Charles John;(''A Topographical Account of the Hundred of Bosmere, in the County of Southampton Including the Parishes of Havant, Warblington, and Hayling'' ), Published by J.R. Smith, 1857, p. 18〕 He died in 1775.〔 Samuel Leeke married Sophia, daughter of Capt. Richard Bargus of Fareham and Cheltenham, RN.〔''Peerage of the House of Commons'' (1862) (p. 191 )〕 She died on 4 April 1847.〔Burke, John; Burke, Sir Bernard; (1847) (''The Patrician'' ), Published by E. Churton. p. 504〕 Leeke died "from the effects of over-exertion in the suppression of a riot".〔J. K. Laughton, (‘Leeke, Sir Henry John (1794–1870)’ ), rev. Roger T. Stearn, ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', Oxford University Press, 2004; online edition, October 2005, accessed 9 September 2008〕 ==Children== *Thomas Samuel – a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, killed in the Napoleonic Wars off Cadiz, 2 November 1810.〔''The Gentleman's Magazine'' (Vol 182, Jan–Jun 1847 ), Published by F. Jefferies, 1847; p. 563〕 *Urania, married Admiral Sir Edward Tucker.〔(''The Gentleman's Magazine 1864, p. 673 )〕 *Ann Sophia *Henry John (later Sir Henry), Royal Navy Admiral *William, army officer, Waterloo veteran and historian, clergyman *Emily, married 8 January 1822, Capt. Wilson Braddyll Bigland, R. N〔 ''The Gentleman's Magazine'' (Vol 92. Pt. 1, 1822 ), Published by F. Jefferies; p. 176〕 *Sophia 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Samuel Leeke」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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