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Leah Houghtaling (Hooghteeling, Hoogteeling) was the daughter of Philip Houghtaling and Janneke Roosa, a descendant of Claus Roosevelt, who was an ancestor of Theodore and Franklin. Leah was the granddaughter of Margaret Roosevelt. She was baptized on 20 Dec. 1719 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York, and died after 30 May 1762.
On 16 May 1741, Leah married Jacobus Van Keuren, the son of Tjerck Matthysen Van Keuren and Tjaatje De Witt. They had several children.