Henry Leonard
M, #3451, b. 1744, d. 14 December 1800
Parents
Biography
Henry Leonard was born in 1744 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He and
Silence Alden were married on 19 March 1767 in Middleborough. He died on 14 December 1800 at age ~56 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Henry Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 20 November 2010 |
Citations
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 123
Silence Alden
F, #3452, d. 16 July 1773
Biography
Silence Alden was born in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Henry Leonard and she were married on 19 March 1767 in Middleborough. She died on 16 July 1773 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Eliphalet Leonard
M, #3453, b. 25 December 1768, d. 1826
Parents
Biography
Eliphalet Leonard was born on 25 December 1768 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He and
Bethany Eaton were married on 26 January 1795 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He died in 1826 at age ~58 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
He left his property to his widow. Probably no children. Eliphalet Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 20 November 2010 |
Citations
- [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959
- [S1046] Middleboro VR's on line, www.midlib.org., p. 608
Abiah Leonard
F, #3454, b. 1756, d. 16 December 1846
Parents
Biography
Abiah Leonard was born in 1756 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Joseph Bumpus and she were married on 20 May 1779 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. She died on 16 December 1846 at age ~90 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Abiah Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 20 November 2010 |
Citations
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 123
Sarah Leonard
F, #3455, b. 1746
Parents
Biography
Sarah Leonard was born in 1746 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Sarah Leonard had person sources.
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Citations
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 123
Perez Leonard
M, #3456, b. 1747, d. 6 January 1801
Parents
Biography
Perez Leonard was born in 1747 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He and
Elizabeth Eaton were married on 10 January 1771 in North MIddleboro Congregational Church, MIddleboro, Massachusetts.
1 He died on 6 January 1801 at age ~54 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
2 He was buried in North Middleboro Cemetery, Middleboro, Massachusetts.
3 They may have had other children. They lived at the corner of Bedford and Clay streets in Taunton. In the 1790 and 1800 Censuses, they were listed in Middleborough. The 1790 Census shows a family of 5; the 1800 Census shows a family of 4.
Elizabeth Eaton Leonard was appointed Administratix of the estate of Perez Leonard 23 January 1801. It was witnessed by Henry Leonard (his father?) and Caleb Hall. Probate record PR 34:260.
The information on Perez Leonard and Elizabeth Eaton has been updated and corroborated by Jan Infante in an e-mail to me dated 22 January 2006, also including a piece from the genealogical section of the Boston Transcript. Her information should be on file with the Mayflower Society in Plymouth. Perez Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S327] Record of Deaths 1749-1850 in Middleborough, Raynham, Taunton, and Norwich by Rev. Isaac Backus
- [S582] Old Cemeteries of Southeastern Massachusetts, Charles M. Thatcher, 1880's.
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 123
Elizabeth Eaton
F, #3457, b. 22 February 1749, d. 20 October 1801
Parents
Biography
Elizabeth Eaton was born on 22 February 1749 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Perez Leonard and she were married on 10 January 1771 in North MIddleboro Congregational Church, MIddleboro, Massachusetts.
1 She died on 20 October 1801 at age 52 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Elizabeth Eaton had person sources.
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Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S334] Boston Transcript
Hannah Leonard
F, #3458, b. 8 October 1746, d. 5 December 1751
Parents
Biography
Hannah Leonard was born on 8 October 1746 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 She died on 5 December 1751 at age 5 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
2 Hannah Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S183] Middleborough MA Deaths, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1947, p. 101
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 244
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 124
Benajah Leonard
M, #3459, b. 21 July 1765, d. 6 August 1815
Parents
Biography
Benajah Leonard was born on 21 July 1765 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 He and
Deborah Maxham were married on 1 January 1792 in Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He died on 6 August 1815 at age 50 in Wareham, Mississippi.
He and his brothers Ichabod and Rowland built the dam at Tremont, the old Washington works. He apparently built a furnace there, per documents at OCHS. ECL says he was a Quaker and he died of lockjaw. Benajah Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 16 October 2012 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 108
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 124
Joseph Leonard
M, #3460, b. 14 September 1752, d. 1 December 1811
Parents
Biography
Joseph Leonard was born on 14 September 1752 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 He and
Rebecca Lyon were married on 26 November 1777 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1,2 He died on 1 December 1811 at age 59 in Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc County, Maine. He was buried at Mustard Burying Ground in Bowdoinham, Maine.
He was a bloomer. Sometimes referred to as Joseph, Jr. (Middleborough VR's on births of children). When did he move to Maine?
Note that there were at least seven Joseph Leonards in Middleborough at this time -- easy to confuse them. Thank goodness this one moved to Maine and died later than the others! Joseph Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 23 August 2017 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S1048] Middleboro VR's on NEHGS web site
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 244 (85)
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 124
Rebecca Lyon
F, #3461, b. 12 January 1755, d. 1838
Parents
Biography
Rebecca Lyon was born on 12 January 1755 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Joseph Leonard and she were married on 26 November 1777 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1,2 She died in 1838 at age ~83 in Woolrich, Lincoln County, Maine.
Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S1048] Middleboro VR's on NEHGS web site
Ruth Leonard
F, #3462, b. 3 June 1778, d. 1 June 1853
Parents
Biography
Ruth Leonard was born on 3 June 1778 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 Jonathan Sturtevant and she were married on 6 November 1798 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
2 She died on 1 June 1853 at age 74.
Was it this Ruth Leonard or the dau. of Meshach Leonard who married Jonathan Sturtevant? Ruth Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S684] Middleborough VR's (on-line thru Middleborough Public Library), p. 253
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 188
Isaac Leonard
M, #3463, b. 24 November 1779
Parents
Biography
Isaac Leonard was born on 24 November 1779 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 He and
Margaret ("Peggy") Rogers were married on 3 December 1802. He died in Topsham, Maine.
He was a carpenter and resided in Topsham, ME. Isaac Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 188
- [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959
Polly Leonard
F, #3464, b. 15 October 1781
Parents
Biography
Polly Leonard was born on 15 October 1781 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 Andrew Cushman and she were married on 4 November 1801 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
2 Cushman Genealogy lists different dates: Polly born Oct. 15, 1773; married February 22, 1801. Different Polly? Also known as Molly in Middleborough VR's.. Polly Leonard had person sources.
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Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S684] Middleborough VR's (on-line thru Middleborough Public Library), p. 252
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 188
William Druce Leonard
M, #3465, b. 5 April 1784, d. 27 January 1865
Parents
Biography
William Druce Leonard was born on 5 April 1784 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He and
Mary Maxwell were married on 27 February 1810 in Woolrich, Lincoln County, Maine. He died on 27 January 1865 at age 80 in Woolrich, Lincoln County, Maine.
William Druce Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 188
- [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959
Archippus Leonard
M, #3466, b. 4 December 1758, d. 13 January 1834
Parents
Biography
Archippus Leonard was born on 4 December 1758 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 He and
Asenath Cobb were married on 6 January 1780 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
2 He died on 13 January 1834 at age 75 in Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
3 He was a Revolutionary War soldier and pensioner (DAR). In the 1790 Census, he shows as a family of 4 in Middleborough (child missing? probably a son? or a brother living with them?). He doesn't show in the 1800 Census for Middleborough. According to Weston, History of the Town of Middleborough, 1906, p. 396, he lived on Everett Street in the section of town known as Purchade and worked at the furnace of Judge Oliver at Muttock. ECL refers to him as Archillus.
He applied for a Revolutionary War pension 18 April 1818 at Plymouth Co., MA. He had a son age 17 at the time. Archippus Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 27 December 2015 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S64] Middleborough Vital Records, p.133
- [S220] Rochester Deaths, p. 405
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 244 (85)
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 124
Asenath Cobb
F, #3467, b. 28 April 1760, d. 12 January 1848
Parents
Biography
Asenath Cobb was born on 28 April 1760 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Archippus Leonard and she were married on 6 January 1780 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 She died on 12 January 1848 at age 87 in Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
2 She applied for a widow's pension 1 Nov 1836 at Middleborough. In 1843 she moved to Freetown.
Last Edited | 27 December 2015 |
Citations
- [S64] Middleborough Vital Records, p.133
- [S220] Rochester Deaths, p. 405
Rowland Leonard
M, #3468, b. 24 April 1761, d. 3 November 1838
Parents
Biography
Rowland Leonard was born on 24 April 1761 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 He and
Lucy Briggs were married on 11 June 1793 in Wareham, Massachusetts. He died on 3 November 1838 at age 77 in Wareham, Massachusetts.
He was at Waltham at one time as his son, Rowland, was born there.
Rowland Leonard, Esq., was in business with his brothers, Benajah and Ichabod, under the firm of Rowland Leonard and Company in Wareham, according to Plymouth Co. records noting a suit over a note dated March 21, 1795. He is mentioned in his brother's application for a Revolutionary War pension as living in Wareham in 1836. Rowland Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 150 (112)
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 124
Lucy Briggs
F, #3469, b. 1763, d. 23 November 1844
Biography
Lucy Briggs was born in 1763 in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Rowland Leonard and she were married on 11 June 1793 in Wareham, Massachusetts. She died on 23 November 1844 at age ~81.
Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Ichabod Leonard
M, #3470, b. 28 March 1763, d. 17 July 1831
Parents
Biography
Ichabod Leonard was born on 28 March 1763 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 He and
Sarah Mackie were married on 15 May 1800. He died on 17 July 1831 at age 68.
He was town clerk of Wareham from 1819 to 1828. This branch of the family died out with his children, none of whom had children. Ichabod Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 150
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 124
Sarah Mackie
F, #3471, b. 5 April 1775, d. 14 July 1847
Biography
Sarah Mackie was born on 5 April 1775 in Wareham, Mississippi.
Ichabod Leonard and she were married on 15 May 1800. She died on 14 July 1847 at age 72.
Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Benajah Leonard
M, #3472, b. 2 October 1748, d. 8 December 1751
Parents
Biography
Benajah Leonard was born on 2 October 1748 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 He died on 8 December 1751 at age 3 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
2 Benajah Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S183] Middleborough MA Deaths, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1947, p. 101
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 244
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 124
Ruth Leonard, 2nd
F, #3473, b. 28 August 1754, d. 25 December 1830
Parents
Family: Ziba Eaton (b. 14 September 1750, d. 1790)
Biography
Ruth Leonard, 2nd, was born on 28 August 1754 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 Ziba Eaton and she were married on 31 August 1773 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
2 She died on 25 December 1830 at age 76 in Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc County, Maine.
Ruth Leonard, 2nd, had person sources.
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Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S684] Middleborough VR's (on-line thru Middleborough Public Library), p. 253
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 244
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 124
Hannah Leonard
F, #3474, b. 6 August 1767, d. 5 December 1851
Parents
Biography
Hannah Leonard was born on 6 August 1767 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 She died on 5 December 1851 at age 84 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Marriage not listed in Middleborough VR's. Source ECL. Hannah Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 23 August 2017 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 108
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 124-5
Abigail ("Nabby") Leonard
F, #3475, b. 2 March 1770
Parents
Biography
Abigail ("Nabby") Leonard was born on 2 March 1770 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
1 John Benson and she were married on 5 October 1796 in Carver, Massachusetts.
Abigail ("Nabby") Leonard had person sources.
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Last Edited | 23 August 2017 |
Citations
- [S553] Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm
- [S387] Middleborough Town Records, p. 188 (155)
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 125