When Deborah Feake was born in 1709, in Oyster Bay, Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States, her father, Robert Fekes, was 26 and her mother, Clemence Ludlam, was 27. She married James Cock in 1728, in Westbury, Victory, Cayuga, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 30 October 1794, at the age of 85.
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English:
habitational name from Leake (Lincolnshire), East and West Leake (Nottinghamshire), Leek (Staffordshire), Leck (Lancashire), Leak (NorthYorkshire), or Leak Hall in Cumberworth (West Yorkshire). The placenames derive from Old English lece or Old Scandinavian lœkr, both meaning ‘brook’. See also Like .
possibly also a nickname from Middle English lek ‘leek’ (Old English lēac), perhaps for a grower or seller of leeks.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesSource: "The Feke Family of Norfolk, London and Colonial America" as published in: New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 87 Repository: Family History Library; Salt Lake City, Utah p. 1 …
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