Chiefly a record of some of the descendants of Thomas Leavitt of Hampton, N.H.; Joseph Leavitt of Maine; Jacob Leavitt of Pembroke, Maine; John Leavitt of Hingham, Massachusetts; and Jeremiah Leavitt of Grantham, N.H. Thomas was born ca. 1610 and died 28 Nov 1696. He married first Elizabeth. They were the parents of one child. Thomas married second Isabella Bland, widow of Francis Asten. They were the parents of four children. Joseph Leavitt was born 8 Dec 1704. He married May 1727 to Bethia Bragdon. They were the parents of six children. Jacob Leavitt was born ca. 4 Feb 1732-3. He married Sylvia (Sylvine) Bonney 15 Mar 1753. He died 25 Jan 1814. They were the parents of eleven known children. John Leavitt was born in England and died 20 Nov 1691 in Hingham, Massachusetts. He married first Mary. They were the parents of five children. He married second Sarah Gilman 6 Dec 1646. They were the parents of eight children. Jeremiah Leavitt married Sarah Shannon. They were the parents of ten children. The majority of Jeremiah's descendants have joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Descendants of all these men live throughout the United States and Canada.