Leonard Genealogy

Person Page 233

Comfort Blancher

F, #5812, b. 1749, d. 5 March 1836

Family: Seth Leonard (b. about 1749, d. before 1800)

Son*Seth Leonard+
Son*Abiel Leonard (b. 26 August 1772)
Daughter*Phebe Leonard (b. 2 November 1774, d. 13 October 1844)
Daughter*Lucy Leonard+ (b. 22 April 1777, d. 22 February 1856)
Daughter*Lois Leonard (b. about 1781, d. 4 September 1853)
Son*Abiel Leonard (b. before 8 July 1787)
Daughter*Marcy Leonard (b. before 3 August 1788)

Biography

Comfort Blancher was born in 1749. Seth Leonard and she were married on 14 November 1771 in Granville, Hampden County, Massachusetts.1 She died on 5 March 1836 at age ~87 in Granville, Hampden County, Massachusetts.2
She was 87 when she died and resided in the Granville town poor house. Daughter Lois was to follow her there sometime before 1850.

In the 1800 Census, she is the head of household with 2 females 45+ and 3 females 16-25 living in Granville Middle Society. Rev. Joel Baker seems to have been the head of the Middle Society. In the 1810 Census, she was again the head of the household: 1 female 45+, 1 female 26-44 (Lois?), and 1 male 10-15.
Last Edited28 September 2017

Citations

  1. [S259] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850
  2. [S309] Early Vital Records of Western MA, Granville Deaths, p. 208

Unknown son Leonard

M, #5821, b. Unknown

Parents

Father*Ensign Elkanah Leonard (b. 15 May 1677, d. 29 December 1714)
Mother*Charity Hodges (b. 5 April 1682, d. about 28 February 1739)

Biography

Unknown son Leonard was born Unknown.
ECL-GML Genealogy mentions #230 a "son who died after three weeks."
Last Edited7 December 2009