Leoke family
Jürri (Jurri), son of Jaak, Leoke
1808–1867
Jürri, Jaak’s son, was Hans Leoke’s uncle. Born about 1808, he became farm holder of Nuija Jahn farm in 1835 and died on 7 August 1867. With his first wife Madde he had Jaak, Reet, Kaddri and Ann; with his second wife Reet, née Muhul, a daughter Marri. His son Jaak is the Jaak Lõuke of the household books.
In the family history: Family and record details · Unresolved family connections
Family
- Parents
- Jaak, son of Peet, Leoke (“Loeuk”) c. 1775–1819, Greth, daughter of Jürri b. 1777, d. after 1826
- Spouses
- Madde, first wife of Jürri Leoke b. 1817, Reet (Rööt), second wife of Jürri Leoke, née Muhul b. 1822 married first wife; Reet (Rööt), second wife of Jürri Leoke, née Muhul (L-031) — married second wife, m. 30 Nov 1852 O.S. (household book)
- Children
- Reet, daughter of Jürri (Leoke) b. 1837, Jaak Leoke (Lõuke), son of Jürri 1839–1909, Kaddri, daughter of Jürri (Leoke) b. 1842, Ann, daughter of Jürri (Leoke) b. 1847, Marri, daughter of Jürri (Leoke) b. 1856
- Brothers and sisters
- Marri, daughter of Jaak (Leoke) b. 1806, Hans, son of Jaak (Leoke) b. 1811, Jaak Leoke (Lõuk) 1813–1867
Working research notesWhat each record says, with dates as written and readings that are still uncertain. The family history gives the edited account.
Vital facts as recorded
| Born | c. 1808 (8 in 1816, 18 in 1826, 49 in 1857) |
|---|---|
| Died | 7 Aug 1867 O.S. (household book; register entry not found) |
| Occupation | Farm holder (Wirth), Nuija Jahn farm, from 1835 |
Life events
| Date | Event | Place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 | Son in Jaak's household | Wardja Matzi | EAA.1865.3.283/5a img 15 |
| 1826 | Son, aged 18 | Wardja Matzi | EAA.1865.3.283/13 img 41 |
| 1834 | Noted at Wardja Matzi as moved "nach N. [Tennasilm?]" (reading doubtful) | Alt-Woidoma | EAA.1865.3.284/7 img 26 (SL-141) |
| 1835 | Came from Neu-Tennasilm (Uue-Tänassilma) to Nuija Jahn farm as farm holder | Alt-Woidoma | EAA.1865.3.288/4 img 12 |
| 1850 | Farm holder, Nuija Jahn, with wife Madde 33 and children | Alt-Woidoma | EAA.1865.3.288/4 img 12 |
| 1857 | Farm holder, aged 49, family no. 22; second wife Reet 38 | Nuija Jahn farm No. 98 | EAA.1865.3.293/3 img 10 |
Archive pages
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- 1816 revision, image 15 · EAA.1865.3.283/5a
- 1826 revision, image 41 (p. 23) · EAA.1865.3.283/13
- 1850 revision, image 12 (p. 11) · EAA.1865.3.288/4
- 1857–58 revision, image 10 (p. 9) · EAA.1865.3.293/3
- household book 1864–77, image 214 · EAA.1290.1.529
- household book 1877–1899, image 625 (pp. 1332–1333) · EAA.1290.1.532
Research questions
- LA-05Uncle Jürri Leoke’s family; is Jaak Lõuke (1839–1909) his son?Open
Notes
- Hans Leoke's uncle. The 1857 list puts Jürri, Jaak and Hans under the same family number (22).
- Research note: the household book 1864–77 (EAA.1290.1.529 img 214, p. 206, "Pedi Nuja"; SL-105) gives his death as 7 Aug 1867, his second wife Rööt (Reet) née Muhul and his children Kaddri (18 Sep 1842), Ann (9 Sep 1847) and Marri (1856). His death entry was not found in the deaths register (EAA.1290.1.84 img 49–51), nor his marriage to Madde.