Increase Leadbetter was in early life apprenticed to a blacksmith, followed that occupation. He lived in Stoughton, Massachusetts, then removed to Fox Islands, Maine., Fall of 1769. In 1788 Fox Islands became a town called Vinalhaven.
Both Increase and his wife Katherine are buried on original farm they occupied in 1769.
Marriage
Date: 29 AUG 1745
Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, MA
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Revolutionary War Service
Increase Leadbetter II served with 3rd Massachusetts Regiment (1777), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Increase Leadbetter II is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A067906.
Leadbetter, Increase Sr. Ancestor A067906 Served as a soldier on the Penobscot Expedition and gave Patriotic Service suffering depredation, Massachusetts. Birth: 4-5-1724 Dorchester, Suffolk, MA; Death: 7-13-1800 Vinalhaven, Knox, Maine. Spouse: Katherine Babcock.[2]
Sources
↑ Leadbetter Records, Author: Ames, J. E., Publication: N.p., N.p., 1917
Note: A record of the Leadbetters of the descendants of Henry Leadbetter who came from England to Charlestown around 1630. Call Number: R929.2 L434
NS186963, Source Media Type: Book, Master Listing Source: Y
↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed Nov 15, 2017), "Record of Leadbetter, Increase Sr", Ancestor # A067906.Meehan-411
Vital Records of Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts and Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
New England Historical and Genealogical Register (NEHGR) Vol.14, pps 247-261
Leadbetter Records by Ames, pub., 1917; Dorchester Leadbetters:.
*Massachusetts. 1896-1908. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War : A Compilation from the Archives. Boston: Wright and Potter Print. Co. State Printers Volume 9, Page 594
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