Percival LEAVITT
THIS IS THE DIRECT LINE Sources of information 1. Emily Leavitt Noyes, LEAVITT, Vol I (Tilton, N.H. , 1941 pages 17-18
This is the direct line through Dudley Leavitt. JOHN WAS THE FIRST LEAVITT TO COME TO AMERICA.. Sources of information 1. Jane Jennings Eldredge, THE LEAVITTS OF AMERICA. (priv pub 1924), pg 46 2. James Savage, A GENEOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF NEW ENGLAND, Vol. III, page 70 3. Emily Leavitt Noyes, LEAVITT, Vol I, ( Tilton, N.H., 1941 Page 17 of Emily Leavitt Noyes' work showing relationship between John and Christopher Leavitt proves that John's father was Percival Leavitt
He married Margaret Linkley . Margaret Linkley was born at of Beverly, Yorkshire, England Abt 1586 .
They were the parents of 9
children:
(Deacon) John Leavitt
born 1608.
Joseph Levett
born 1609.
Sarah Levett
born 1611.
Elizabeth Levett
born 1612.
Benjamin Levett
born 1614.
Samuel Levett
born 1615.
Abigail Levett
born 1616.
Mary Levett
born 1617.
Martha Levett
born 1620.