John Leitch

• Name	John Leitch
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	24 Jun 1668	Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Baker ['baiker'] in Old Aberdeen - date admitted as a Trade Burgess of Aberdeen
  Role	1683	Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [2]
  	Supporter
  Name	John Lietch  [3]
  Residence	1683	Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [2]
  	Allowed his shop in Broadgate to be used by George Pyper and Thomas Mercer in recruiting interest in the East Jersey venture
  Person ID	I45462	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family	Bessie Allan
  Marriage	29 Apr 1679	Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [4]
  Children	1. Agnes Leitch,   b. 1681, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Bessie Leitch,   b. 1693, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Robert Leitch,   b. 1684, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F31391	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - Baker ['baiker'] in Old Aberdeen - date admitted as a Trade Burgess of Aberdeen - 24 Jun 1668 - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Role - Supporter - 1683 - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Residence - Allowed his shop in Broadgate to be used by George Pyper and Thomas Mercer in recruiting interest in the East Jersey venture - 1683 - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3636] New Spalding Club, Aberdeen Burgess Register p72. [S3633] Scots Proprietors, The, A Brief Account of the Province of East New Jarsey in America, p15. [S3614] Births (OPR) Scotland, Aberdeen 168/A 60 158. [S3608] Marriages (OPR) Scotland, (Name: National Records of Scotland; Location: Edinburgh;), Old Machar 168/B 60 180.