Josiah Leake

ID Number: T00003

Biographical Data

Basic Identification

Gender: male Ethnicity: European American Immigration: no Attributed Race: white Free or Enslaved: free

Birth & Family

Birth Date: 1778/00/00 Birthplace: unknown Mother: unknown Father: unknown 1st Spouse: unknown 2nd Spouse: unknown

Age Details

Age: 28 Age Group: adult (20-59)

Life Details

Occupation(s): Commonwealth's Attorney (lawyer) and postmaster Last Church: Military Service: none Last Residence: Lynchburg, Virginia Last Address:

Death

Death Date: 1806/08/13 Death Note: none Place of Death: unknown Cause of Death: unknown

Burial & Undertaking

Burial Date: 1806/08/00 Funeral Home: Indigent?: private interment

Gravesite and Grave Marker Data

Grave Marker or Marker Fragment: yes Section: 101.V Confirmation Source for Location: gravemarker Grave Marker Erector(s): unknown Confirmation Source for Interment: gravemarker

Obituary and Biographical Detials

See Lynchburg and Its People by Christian, page 36, for death date and other biographical details

BOBW says he was Lynchburg’s FIRST Commonwealth’s Attorney