Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Julia A Lecount

      Sex: F
AKA: Jennie M Kemp Julia A Lecompt 2 Jane Lecount
Individual Information
          Birth: 23 Jan 1846 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 1 2 3
        Baptism: 
          Death: Cir 1914
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Hezekiah Smith Lecount (1817-1891) 4 5
         Mother: Hannah Baker Smith (1819-1872) 6

Spouses and Children
1. *Samuel Myrick (18 Aug 1842 - 26 Aug 1896) 1 
       Marriage: 5 Apr 1863 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 1
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Myrick (1863-      )

Notes
Marriage Notes (Samuel Myrick)
Officiated by J B Sewall, clergyman Lynn 1

picture Leven Lecount Jr

      Sex: M
AKA: Leaven Lecount
Individual Information
          Birth: 13 Jul 1815 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 8 9
        Baptism: 
          Death: 10 Nov 1864 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 10
         Burial: in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
 Cause of Death: stomach cancer 10

Events
• Alt Birth 5 7, 13 Jun 1815 in Provincetown, Massachusetts
• Occupation 7, mariner, 1845 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
• Occupation 10, seaman, 1864 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts


Parents
         Father: Leven Lecount (1783-1852) 7
         Mother: Susannah Smith (Est 1790-Between 1817)

Spouses and Children
1. *Abigail Harding Rich (25 Oct 1804 - 10 Sep 1869) 7 
       Marriage: 18 Jan 1846 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 11
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Willis Lecount (1847-      )

Notes
General:
1850 Wellfleet census, house 101, family 113
(sharing a house with the Seth B Smith family):
Sylvester Howland, 26, mariner, no $, born Mass;
Mercy B Howland, 25, born Mass.;
Seth P, 4, born Mass;
Elevenly (?) LeCount, 35, mariner, $150, born Mass.
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Only his mother's name is in the death record: Hannah (his step-mother?). His age at death is given as 52y 2m, 2d, which calculates his birth as 8 Sep 1812. 10

picture Leven Lecount

      Sex: M
AKA: Levin Lacount 12 Eleven Le compt 13 Leaven Lecount
Individual Information
          Birth: 1783 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 14
        Baptism: 
          Death: 23 Nov 1852 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 15
         Burial: in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
 Cause of Death: typhus fever 16

Events
• residence 17, 1845 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts


Parents
         Father: Lecount (Est 1750-      )
         Mother: 

Spouses and Children
1. *Hannah Ward (24 Mar 1789 - 19 Feb 1862) 12 18 19 
       Marriage: 1822 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Ezekiel Lecount (1824-      ) 20
                2. Susan Lecount (1828-      ) 20

2. Susannah Smith (Est 1790 - Between 1817 and 1823)
       Marriage: 7 Nov 1807 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 14 21
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. John Lecount (1813-1897)
                2. Leven Lecount Jr (1815-1864) 7
                3. Hezekiah Smith Lecount (1817-1891) 4 5

Notes
General:
1852 mariner, Wellfleet
Medical:
age 69
birthplace and parents omitted
Marriage Notes (Susannah Smith)
There is ambiguity in the Wellfleet record about which set of children was born in Provincetown and which in Wellfleet, but the Provincetown record has John, Leaven and Hezekiah born in Provincetown to Susannah/Susan. So, Ezekiel and Susan were born in Wellfleet to Hannah.

picture Lucy F Lecount

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 7 Oct 1847 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 22
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1 Sep 1849 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 23
         Burial: in Cemetery #2, Provincetown
 Cause of Death: dysentery


Parents
         Father: John Lecount (1814-1866) 24
         Mother: Ruth Peirce (1813-1855) 25

Notes
Medical:
LeCOUNT, Lucy F., dau of John and Ruth LeCount
died: 1 Sept 1849
age: 1yr 10 mo 22 dys
cause: dysentary
Buried: Cemetery #2 old section, Provincetown
Death Bk Vol 1 Pg 9 # 43

picture Lucy F Lecount

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 4 Oct 1841 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 10 Aug 1842 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Russell Lecount (1817-Cir 1847)
         Mother: Sally P Chipman (1817-      ) 27


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Martha Rich Lecount

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 22 Mar 1848 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 28
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Lecount (1813-1897)
         Mother: Azubah W Rich (1815-1885) 29


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Martha S Lecount

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 6 Sep 1837 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 23 Feb 1839 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in South Wellfleet cemetery
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Lecount (1813-1897)
         Mother: Azubah W Rich (1815-1885) 29

Notes
General:
"Martha S., daughter of John and Azubah W., died 23 February, 1839, aged 1 year, 5 months, 17 days." On stone with John, Sarah and Simeon.

picture Mary Frances Lecount

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 4 May 1848 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 31
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Hezekiah Smith Lecount (1817-1891) 4 5
         Mother: Hannah Baker Smith (1819-1872) 6


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Nancy Lecount

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 1825 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Lecount (1781-1827)
         Mother: Ruth T Merrick (1786-1836) 33

Spouses and Children
1. *Walker (Est 1823 -       )
       Marriage: <1853> - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 


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Nancy Lecount

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 17 Oct 1823 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 24 35 36
        Baptism: 
          Death: 25 Aug 1825 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Cemetery #2, Provincetown
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Lecount (1781-1827)
         Mother: Ruth T Merrick (1786-1836) 33

Notes
Medical:
LeCOUNT, Nancy. dau of John and Ruth LeCount
died: 25 August 1825
age: 2yr 0mo 8dys
Buried Cemetery #2 old section Provincetown, Lot # 251
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Sources


1 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), marriages 1859-1907, page 5.

2 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 9.

3 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:186. daughters of Hezekiah Lecount & Hannah his wife.

4 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), marriages 1859-1907, page 3.

5 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:148. The children of Leaven and Susan Lecount.

6 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:117. children of Samuel B. and Polly Smith.

7 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), volume 2, marriages 1843-1856, page 61.

8 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), marriage records, 1843-1856, vol. 2, p 61.

9 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 22:102.

10 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), deaths 1859-1890, page 7.

11 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2:61.

12 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), 45.

13 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), Deaths, 1763-1844, vol. 2, p 86 #12.

14 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), Marriage Book 2:12.

15 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1843-1859 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2:86. frequently differ from other records

16 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), family records, 1763-1844, vol. 2, p 86.

17 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts, vol.2. Marriages 1843-1856 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 2:61.

18 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:64.

19 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), Family Records 1:148.

20 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:148. The children of Leaven and Hannah Lecount.

21 The Mayflower Descendant (Society of Mayflower Descendants in Massachusetts. Boston. 1901-1935, vols. I-XXXIV.), 22:101-104 (1920).

22 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), 1:10 #21.

23 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), Death Book 1:9 #43.

24 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), Family Records 1:76.

25 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), Death Book 1:18 #9, Cemetery Book 49. identifies parents.

26 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), Birth Bk A:351, Family Records 7:29.

27 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:91. David and Bathsheba family.

28 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 16.

29 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), deaths 1859-1807, page 29.

30 Bowman, Records from Cemetery near South Wellfleet Church (Mayflower Descendant).

31 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 20.

32 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), vol 9.

33 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), 2:13.

34 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized

35 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), Family Records 4:76, VA:251.

36 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 23:169.


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