Leonard Genealogy - John

John Leonard 1615-76, of Springfield, MA

Person Page 110

John Leonard

M, #2726, b. 17 August 1768

Parents

FatherJames Leonard (b. about 1730, d. 1787)
MotherMary Whitehead

Family: Mary Oliver

DaughterNetty Field Leonard
DaughterJuliet Leonard
DaughterCornelia B. Leonard (b. 1793, d. 1869)
SonJames Leonard+ (b. 25 November 1796, d. 30 July 1876)
SonJohn Leonard (b. 1799, d. 1835)

Biography

John Leonard was born on 17 August 1768 in Kingston, Middlesex County, New Jersey. He and Mary Oliver were married on 19 August 1790.
John Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S611] Bill Barton, , p. 32

James Leonard

M, #2727, b. 25 November 1796, d. 30 July 1876

Parents

FatherJohn Leonard (b. 17 August 1768)
MotherMary Oliver

Family: Mary Webster (b. 1806)

DaughterCornelia B. Leonard (b. 1834)
SonWilliam James Leonard+ (b. 1837, d. 1920)
SonOliver B. Leonard+ (b. 25 December 1839, d. 21 April 1917)
DaughterEmily Leonard (b. 1842)

Biography

James Leonard was born on 25 November 1796 in Bound Brook, New Jersey. He and Mary Webster were married on 25 November 1825. He died on 30 July 1876 at age 79 in Plainfield, New Jersey.
Family listed in the 1850 Census in Plainfield, Essex Co., NJ. They had 8 children. James Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited26 May 2010

Citations

  1. [S611] Bill Barton, , p. 32

William James Leonard

M, #2728, b. 1837, d. 1920

Parents

FatherJames Leonard (b. 25 November 1796, d. 30 July 1876)
MotherMary Webster (b. 1806)

Family: Martha Whitcomb (b. 1851)

SonWilliam Ellery Channing Leonard (b. 25 January 1876)
DaughterMary Edna Leonard (b. about 1878)

Biography

William James Leonard was born in 1837 in New Jersey. He died in 1920 at age ~83.
William James Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited1 November 2012

Citations

  1. [S611] Bill Barton, , p. 32

William Ellery Channing Leonard

M, #2729, b. 25 January 1876

Parents

FatherWilliam James Leonard (b. 1837, d. 1920)
MotherMartha Whitcomb (b. 1851)

Biography

William Ellery Channing Leonard was born on 25 January 1876 in Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey. He and Charlotte Freeman were married on 25 June 1909. He and Charlotte Careleton were married on 1 May 1911. He and Grace Golden were married on 29 June 1935.
He was a professor at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, an author, and a poet. William Ellery Channing Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited24 December 2019

Citations

  1. [S611] Bill Barton, , p. 32

Abigail Dean

F, #2730, b. 16 November 1680

Parents

FatherIsaac Dean (b. about 1657, d. before 11 April 1710)
MotherHannah Leonard (b. 1660, d. 6 January 1749)

Biography

Abigail Dean was born on 16 November 1680 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Thomas Terry and she were married on 4 January 1699 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
She is mentioned in Margaret Ford Leonard's will dtd. 12 Nov 1700, prob. 2 April 1701; also in Isaac Dean's will dtd. 15 Dec 1709.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Hannah Dean

F, #2731, b. 24 April 1683, d. 3 January 1768

Parents

FatherIsaac Dean (b. about 1657, d. before 11 April 1710)
MotherHannah Leonard (b. 1660, d. 6 January 1749)

Family: Nathaniel Hodges (b. 2 April 1675, d. 3 March 1750)

DaughterPhebe Hodges
SonJonathan Hodges
SonJohn Hodges
DaughterHannah Hodges
DaughterAbiah Hodges
DaughterElizabeth Hodges
DaughterPhebe Hodges
DaughterMehitabel Hodges
DaughterRemember Hodges

Biography

Hannah Dean was born on 24 April 1683 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. She died on 3 January 1768 at age 84 in Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S99] Norton VR

Cordelia Adelaide Leonard

F, #2732, b. 7 January 1814

Parents

FatherPhilip Leonard (b. 30 June 1786, d. 4 May 1869)
MotherKeziah Briggs (b. 12 September 1790)

Biography

Cordelia Adelaide Leonard was born on 7 January 1814 in Albany, Albany County, New York.1 Allen Case and she were married on 11 November 1835.
Cordelia Adelaide Leonard had person sources.2
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S64] Middleborough Vital Records, p. 356
  2. [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959

Philip King

M, #2733
Last Edited7 December 2009

Martin Guild

M, #2734, b. 20 December 1786

Parents

FatherSamuel Guild (d. 9 May 1816)
MotherKatherine Leonard (b. 1758, d. 7 January 1837)

Biography

Martin Guild was born on 20 December 1786.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Hannah Martin

F, #2735, b. MAYBE 1645, d. 25 February 1674

Family: Capt. James Leonard (b. about 1642, d. 1 November 1726)

DaughterEunice Leonard+ (b. 25 November 1668, d. 1697)
DaughterPrudence Leonard+ (b. 24 January 1670, d. 31 March 1736)
DaughterHannah Leonard+ (b. 2 October 1671, d. 24 October 1760)
SonJames Leonard (b. 1 February 1673, d. 30 December 1674)

Biography

Hannah Martin was born MAYBE 1645 in Braintree, Massachusetts. Was she related to the Martins whom James1 married? Were the Martin men iron workers? James2 took over the Braintree forge when his father went to Taunton. Capt. James Leonard and she were married before 1668. She died on 25 February 1674 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
George Marston Leonard charts list her as Hannah Stone, but it was his son James who married Hannah Walley Stone.

Was there an Ann Leonard b. 1672, m. Cox, among the children?

Boston Transcript had a question as to who her parents were. Was there an answer? Torrey's Marriages doesn't list a last name.
Last Edited23 April 2020

Thomas Spear

M, #2736

Biography

Thomas Spear was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts. He and Elizabeth Kingsley were married on 17 November 1709.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Rebecca Macy

F, #2737, b. 1662, d. 3 April 1738

Parents

FatherGeorge Macy (b. about 1620, d. 17 August 1693)
MotherSusanna Sweet

Family: Capt. James Leonard (b. about 1642, d. 1 November 1726)

SonEbenezer Leonard (b. 28 July 1708)

Biography

Rebecca Macy was born in 1662. Capt. James Leonard and she were married on 29 August 1706 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.1 She died on 3 April 1738 at age ~76 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.2 She was buried at Neck 'o Land Cemetery in Taunton, Massachusetts.
A Rebecca Leonard, relict of James Leonard, late of Taunton, died in Taunton April 3, 1738, in the 77th year of her age. -- First Book of Raynham Records, p. 436 (on CD from reprinted journal). This may be the correct date. James Savage has her dying in the 76th year of her age. She was the widow of Benjamin Williams before she married James Leonard. John Williams, son of Benjamin and Rebecca, was administrator of his mother's estate in 1738.
Last Edited28 February 2011

Citations

  1. [S245] Massachusetts Vital Records
  2. [S568] Vital Records of Raynham, MA, Margaret Harris Stover, 1997, p. 10

Pardon Tillinghast

M, #2738, b. 16 February 1658

Parents

FatherRev. Pardon Tillinghast (b. 16 March 1622, d. 29 January 1718)
MotherLydia Masters Tabor (b. 8 November 1648, d. 1720)

Biography

Pardon Tillinghast was born on 16 February 1658.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Abijiah Hodges

M, #2739

Family:

SonJames Hodges+

Biography

Abijiah Hodges was born in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He was married on 20 June 1754 in Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Jerusha Leonard is not mentioned in the ECL-GML genealogy of Leonards. Doublecheck!
Last Edited7 December 2009

James Hodges

M, #2740

Parents

Last Edited7 December 2009

Joanna Tillinghast

F, #2741
Last Edited7 December 2009

Charlotte Hodges

F, #2742

Parents

Last Edited7 December 2009

Governor Marcus Morton

M, #2743

Biography

He was Governor of Massachusetts.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Sarah Brooks

F, #2744, b. 1650, d. about 1690

Parents

FatherWilliam Brooks (b. 1610, d. 30 October 1688)
MotherSusanna Dunham (b. 1630)

Family: Capt. Samuel Leonard (b. 1648, d. 2 April 1702)

SonJudge Henry Leonard+ (b. about 1668, d. after 17 April 1739)
SonCapt. John Leonard+ (b. 1670, d. 1727)
SonCapt. Samuel Leonard+ (b. about 1678, d. before 13 February 1758)
SonNathaniel Leonard+ (b. 16 March 1684, d. 11 September 1727)
SonJames Leonard+ (b. 1685, d. 1750)
SonJudge Thomas Leonard (b. 1685, d. 1759)

Biography

Sarah Brooks was born in 1650 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Capt. Samuel Leonard and she were married on 4 February 1678. She died about 1690 at age ~40 in Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Polly Downing

F, #2745

Biography

Polly Downing was born in Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Abiathar Leonard and she were married on 29 January 1826 in Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S94] Taunton VR, p. 287

Cyrus Leonard

M, #2746, b. 5 September 1796, d. 28 August 1859

Parents

FatherAbiathar Leonard (b. 24 June 1764, d. 15 February 1851)
MotherSusanna Dean (b. 26 February 1772, d. 22 August 1823)

Family: Clarissa M. Burt (b. 18 March 1809, d. 1861)

SonCrawford Leonard
SonCyrus Barney Leonard (b. 21 November 1834, d. 2 February 1858)
SonEdwin Francis Leonard (b. 20 December 1835, d. 3 February 1836)
SonAndrew Leonard (b. 1 January 1837, d. 11 August 1862)
DaughterAngenett Leonard (b. 1840)
SonAlbert Leonard+ (b. 15 November 1847, d. 15 January 1876)

Biography

Cyrus Leonard was born on 5 September 1796 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.1 He and Clarissa M. Burt were married on 4 December 1833 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.2 He died on 28 August 1859 at age 62 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
In the 1850 Census, the family was living in Taunton, where Cyrus was a farmer with land worth $6200. No child named Crawford is mentioned. Abiathar Leonard is living in the next dwelling with Thomas and Mary Tisdale. Cyrus Leonard had person sources.3
Last Edited17 May 2013

Citations

  1. [S94] Taunton VR, births, p.250
  2. [S94] Taunton VR, p. 289
  3. [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959

BGen. James Williams

M, #2747
Last Edited7 December 2009

Clarissa M. Burt

F, #2748, b. 18 March 1809, d. 1861

Family: Cyrus Leonard (b. 5 September 1796, d. 28 August 1859)

SonCrawford Leonard
SonCyrus Barney Leonard (b. 21 November 1834, d. 2 February 1858)
SonEdwin Francis Leonard (b. 20 December 1835, d. 3 February 1836)
SonAndrew Leonard (b. 1 January 1837, d. 11 August 1862)
DaughterAngenett Leonard (b. 1840)
SonAlbert Leonard+ (b. 15 November 1847, d. 15 January 1876)

Biography

Clarissa M. Burt was born on 18 March 1809 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Cyrus Leonard and she were married on 4 December 1833 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.1 She died in 1861 at age ~52.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S94] Taunton VR, p. 289

Frederick Dunham

M, #2749
Last Edited7 December 2009

Thomas Cromwell Leonard

M, #2750, d. 5 January 1713

Parents

FatherThomas Leonard (b. 1617, d. 19 May 1682)
MotherKatherine

Biography

Thomas Cromwell Leonard died on 5 January 1713 in New Jersey.
Whether he was really a son or adopted is unknown.
Last Edited7 December 2009