Leonard Genealogy - John

John Leonard 1615-76, of Springfield, MA

Person Page 186

Emma Pickford

F, #4626

Biography

Emma Pickford was born in Brooklyn, New York. Frank Childs Leonard and she were married on 8 July 1901.
Emma Pickford had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S624] NEHGS Bible Records -- Tillinghast Bible

Jennie A. Tillinghast

F, #4627, b. June 1846

Parents

Biography

Jennie A. Tillinghast was born in June 1846 in Rhode Island. Moses Gage Leonard and she were married on 23 September 1885 in Providence, Rhode Island.1
Jennie A. Tillinghast had person sources.2
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S1031] Tillinghast Bible, Gen 1 T 174, NEHGS
  2. [S624] NEHGS Bible Records -- Tillinghast Bible

Rev. Loomis George Leonard

M, #4628, b. 6 January 1810, d. 2 February 1892

Parents

FatherGeorge Leonard (b. 27 April 1783, d. 31 March 1862)
MotherRebecca Converse (b. 1780, d. 26 November 1858)

Family: Mehitable Ann Fiske (d. 11 April 1863)

DaughterHarriet M. Leonard
DaughterEugenia R Leonard
SonGeorge Rufus Leonard (b. 19 August 1837, d. 14 October 1841)
DaughterSusan Rebecca Leonard (b. 21 May 1842, d. 21 May 1842)
SonEugene Kincaid Leonard (b. 26 November 1842, d. 6 November 1861)
SonJohn Carson Leonard (b. 11 May 1848, d. 18 July 1849)
DaughterGeorgianna Fiske Leonard (b. 14 December 1848)

Biography

Rev. Loomis George Leonard was born on 6 January 1810 in Monson, Massachusetts. He and Mehitable Ann Fiske were married on 20 September 1836 in Cambridge, Maryland. He and Amanda M. Day were married on 10 July 1864. He died on 2 February 1892 at age 82 in Bucyrus, Ohio.1 He was buried in Mount Auburn, Massachusetts.
Graduated from Newton Theological Seminary. Was pastor in Webster, MA, New London, CT, Zanesville, Ohio, Marietta, Ohio, and Bucyrus, OH. He was a trustee of Dennison University. He went to OH in 1848, first to Zanesville for 7 years, then to Marietta, then to Lebanon, and finally to Bucyrus. Rev. Loomis George Leonard had person sources.2
Last Edited23 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S1028] Leonard Family Bible, Gen 1 L133, NEHGS
  2. [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959

Mehitable Ann Fiske

F, #4629, d. 11 April 1863

Family: Rev. Loomis George Leonard (b. 6 January 1810, d. 2 February 1892)

DaughterHarriet M. Leonard
DaughterEugenia R Leonard
SonGeorge Rufus Leonard (b. 19 August 1837, d. 14 October 1841)
DaughterSusan Rebecca Leonard (b. 21 May 1842, d. 21 May 1842)
SonEugene Kincaid Leonard (b. 26 November 1842, d. 6 November 1861)
SonJohn Carson Leonard (b. 11 May 1848, d. 18 July 1849)
DaughterGeorgianna Fiske Leonard (b. 14 December 1848)

Biography

Rev. Loomis George Leonard and Mehitable Ann Fiske were married on 20 September 1836 in Cambridge, Maryland. She died on 11 April 1863 in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio.1 She was buried in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S1028] Leonard Family Bible, Gen 1 L133, NEHGS

Georgianna Fiske Leonard

F, #4630, b. 14 December 1848

Parents

FatherRev. Loomis George Leonard (b. 6 January 1810, d. 2 February 1892)
MotherMehitable Ann Fiske (d. 11 April 1863)

Biography

Georgianna Fiske Leonard was born on 14 December 1848 in Thompson, Connecticut.1
Georgianna Fiske Leonard had person sources.2
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S1028] Leonard Family Bible, Gen 1 L133, NEHGS
  2. [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, #2644

Harriet M. Leonard

F, #4631

Parents

FatherRev. Loomis George Leonard (b. 6 January 1810, d. 2 February 1892)
MotherMehitable Ann Fiske (d. 11 April 1863)

Biography

Harriet M. Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, #2645

Amanda M. Day

F, #4632

Biography

Amanda M. Day was born in Lebanon, Ohio. Rev. Loomis George Leonard and she were married on 10 July 1864.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Hon. Stephen Banks Leonard

M, #4633, b. 15 April 1793, d. 8 May 1876

Parents

FatherSilas Leonard (b. 28 November 1756, d. 29 September 1832)
MotherJohanna Ruthella Gregory (b. 28 November 1758, d. 22 September 1816)

Family: Esther Henrietta Sperry (b. 6 September 1798, d. 19 April 1879)

SonWilliam Boardman Leonard+ (b. 19 June 1820, d. 1 July 1893)
SonHermon Camp Leonard (b. 31 January 1823, d. 17 December 1916)
SonGeorge Sperry Leonard+ (b. 9 April 1827, d. 30 March 1907)
DaughterHenrietta Leonard (b. 20 May 1830)
DaughterEmily Caroline Leonard (b. 29 September 1832)
SonWashington Irving Leonard (b. 12 March 1835, d. 17 May 1874)
DaughterLaura Ann Leonard (b. April 1837)

Biography

Hon. Stephen Banks Leonard was born on 15 April 1793 in Wall Street, New York City, New York. He and Esther Henrietta Sperry were married on 22 February 1818 in Owego, Tioga County, New York. He died on 8 May 1876 at age 83 in Owego, Tioga County, New York. He was buried at Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Owego, Tioga County, New York.
Hon. Stephen Banks Leonard was buried at Presbyterian Burying Ground in Owego, Tioga County, New York. He moved with his parents to Owego, NY at age 10 (1803). The house where he was born on Wall Street is now occupied by the Custom House. In Owego, he learned the printers art. He was employed in Southwick's printing office, along with Thurlow Weed. He was Postmaster 1816 to 1820 and 1844-1849, editor and publisher of the Owego Gazette, 1814 to 1835, and a member of Congress 1835-37 and 1839-41, elected first as a Jacksonian and second as a Democrat. He was also deputy US Marshal. After his terms in Congress, he became a farmer. He had person sources.1,2
Last Edited28 October 2014

Citations

  1. [S451] George Marston Leonard, "A Leonard Dictionary, Vol 3," manuscript., J-40
  2. [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959

William Boardman Leonard

M, #4634, b. 19 June 1820, d. 1 July 1893

Parents

FatherHon. Stephen Banks Leonard (b. 15 April 1793, d. 8 May 1876)
MotherEsther Henrietta Sperry (b. 6 September 1798, d. 19 April 1879)

Family: Louisa Damon Buckley (b. 1821, d. 1900)

SonRt. Rev. William Andrew Leonard+ (b. 15 July 1848, d. 21 September 1930)
SonLewis Herman Leonard+ (b. 13 August 1850, d. December 1917)
DaughterLouise Buckley Leonard+ (b. 21 March 1853)

Biography

William Boardman Leonard was born on 19 June 1820 in Owego, Tioga County, New York. He and Louisa Damon Buckley were married on 6 July 1847. He died on 1 July 1893 at age 73. He was buried at All Saints Memorial Church in Navesink, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
He attended the public schools of Owego and Owego Academy. At the age of 16, he went to Trumansburg, NY, to live with an uncle, Herman Camp, and was employed as a clerk in his store. He later went to New York City as a salesman and afterward formed a partnership with Benjamin Pomeroy in the wholesale dry goods business. Upon dissolution of this firm, he became a partner in the firm of Hulburt, Sweetser, & Co., and yet later founded the banking house of Leonard, Sheldon, Foster & Co. at 10 Wall Street, where he was the senior partner. He lived in Brooklyn, NY. He was one of the first board of trustees in charge of building the first Brooklyn Bridge. He was a Democrat and was chairman of the electoral college in the Garfield-Hancock campaign. He twice refused the mayoralty of Brooklyn. He was musical. He was President of the Apollos Club. He had a summer home at Oswego, NY. William Boardman Leonard had person sources.1,2
Last Edited28 October 2014

Citations

  1. [S451] George Marston Leonard, "A Leonard Dictionary, Vol 3," manuscript., Chart J-40
  2. [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959

Rt. Rev. William Andrew Leonard

M, #4635, b. 15 July 1848, d. 21 September 1930

Parents

FatherWilliam Boardman Leonard (b. 19 June 1820, d. 1 July 1893)
MotherLouisa Damon Buckley (b. 1821, d. 1900)

Family: Sarah Louisa Sullivan (b. 19 November 1850)

DaughterSarah Louisa Leonard (b. 1887, d. 1887)

Biography

Rt. Rev. William Andrew Leonard was born on 15 July 1848 in Southport, Connecticut. He and Sarah Louisa Sullivan were married on 17 April 1873. He died on 21 September 1930 at age 82 in Knox, Ohio. He was buried on 25 September 1930 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Educated at Phillips Academy. Graduated from Stephens College, Berkeley Divinity School, Middletown, CT. At one point, was Rector of the Church of the Redeemer in Brooklyn, NY. Also St. Johns, Washington DC. Became Bishop of Ohio, living in Cleveland. He was also an author. He wrote Stephen Banks Leonard Genealogy. Rt. Rev. William Andrew Leonard had person sources.1,2
Last Edited4 April 2019

Citations

  1. [S451] George Marston Leonard, "A Leonard Dictionary, Vol 3," manuscript., Chart J-40
  2. [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, #2215

Sarah Louisa Sullivan

F, #4636, b. 19 November 1850

Parents

Family: Rt. Rev. William Andrew Leonard (b. 15 July 1848, d. 21 September 1930)

DaughterSarah Louisa Leonard (b. 1887, d. 1887)

Biography

Sarah Louisa Sullivan was born on 19 November 1850 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Rt. Rev. William Andrew Leonard and she were married on 17 April 1873.
Sarah Louisa Sullivan lived in Precinct A (incl. Nurses Home) Cleveland City Ward 12, Cuyahoga, Ohio, in 1900. She lived at Ward 12 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 1910.
Last Edited4 April 2019

Louisa Damon Buckley

F, #4637, b. 1821, d. 1900

Parents

Family: William Boardman Leonard (b. 19 June 1820, d. 1 July 1893)

SonRt. Rev. William Andrew Leonard+ (b. 15 July 1848, d. 21 September 1930)
SonLewis Herman Leonard+ (b. 13 August 1850, d. December 1917)
DaughterLouise Buckley Leonard+ (b. 21 March 1853)

Biography

Louisa Damon Buckley was born in 1821 in Southport, Fairfield County, Connecticut. William Boardman Leonard and she were married on 6 July 1847. She died in 1900 at age ~79 in Brooklyn, New York.
Last Edited11 November 2010

Joan Leonard

F, #4638, b. 1632

Parents

FatherThomas Leonard (b. before 22 February 1591/92)
MotherElizabeth White

Biography

Joan Leonard was born in 1632.
According to Hannah Leonard Deane, she remained in England.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Sarah Leonard

F, #4639, b. before 23 February 1636, d. about 1720

Parents

FatherThomas Leonard (b. before 22 February 1591/92)
MotherElizabeth White

Biography

Sarah Leonard was born before 23 February 1636 in Publow Parish, Pencefield, Sommersetshire, England. Robert Fairbanks and she were married on 6 August 1676 in Lambstown, Ireland. John Thompson and she were married on 4 February 1679 in Salem County, New Jersey. She died about 1720 in Elsinboro, Salem County, New Jersey.
Sarah was baptized February 22, 1633/4 in Publow Parish, Somersetshire, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Leonard. Publow and adjacent Pensford are on the Chew River. Iron ore of good quality was mined nearby.

In 1677, she and Robert Fairbanks moved to New Jersey, sailing on the ship "Mary" of Dublin. They were married in Ireland in 1676. See NJ Archives, will of Robert Fairbanks. They were Quakers. Sarah married (2) John Thompson. In her will of May 23, 1720, Sarah Thompson of Elsenburgh, Salem Co, NJ, names her "kinsmen Henry Leonard of Cape May and Thomas Leonard of East Jersey" and children of "brother James Leonard. " She mentions a granddaughter, Lydia, daughter of Thomas and Mary Thompson, Henry, son of Samuel Stubbins, John, Jane, Ann, Elizabeth, and James, children of James Thompson, Rachel Tyler, daughter of Thomas Thompson. She apparently had no children of her own. Sarah Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S611] Bill Barton, , p. 59

Robert Fairbanks

M, #4640, b. 1632, d. before 23 September 1678

Biography

Robert Fairbanks was born in 1632 in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England. He and Sarah Leonard were married on 6 August 1676 in Lambstown, Ireland. He died before 23 September 1678 in Elsingburgh, Salem County, New Jersey.
In 1653 he went to Ireland and in 1677 to New Jersey on the ship, "Mary," landing at Elsingburgh, NJ, December 12, 1677.
Last Edited7 December 2009

John Thompson

M, #4641, b. May 1635

Family: Sarah Leonard (b. before 23 February 1636, d. about 1720)

SonJames Thompson
SonThomas Thompson
DaughterMary Thompson
DaughterSarah Thompson

Biography

John Thompson was born in May 1635 in Kirkfenton, Yorkshire, England. He and Sarah Leonard were married on 4 February 1679 in Salem County, New Jersey.
John and his family emigrated along with Robert Fairbanks and his family aboard the ship, "Mary," in 1677. John was a farmer and a brewer and an elder of the Quaker Church.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Hannah Leonard

F, #4642, b. 8 December 1691

Parents

FatherBenjamin Leonard (b. 1650, d. 1725)
MotherSarah Thrasher (b. 1658, d. 1695)

Biography

Hannah Leonard was born on 8 December 1691 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.1
Note: ECL-GML Genealogy does not have this second Hannah.
Last Edited6 February 2020

Citations

  1. [S558] Taunton VR's -- Deaths, p. 252

Otis Liscomb Leonard

M, #4643, b. 13 October 1842, d. 11 May 1903

Parents

FatherRev. George Leonard (b. 28 May 1801, d. 9 July 1881)
MotherCharlotte Emeline Washburn (b. 13 February 1806, d. 1884)

Biography

Otis Liscomb Leonard was born on 13 October 1842 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He died on 11 May 1903 at age 60 in Marienburg, Germany.1
He graduated from Harvard, 1866. He spoke five languages fluently and travelled extensively in Europe. He died unmarried. Information from his sister, Sarah Eleanor Leonard. Otis Liscomb Leonard had person sources.2
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S95] Fanny Leonard Koster, Genealogy of the Leonard Family
  2. [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959

George Edward Leonard

M, #4644, b. 7 July 1836, d. 9 January 1871

Parents

FatherRev. George Leonard (b. 28 May 1801, d. 9 July 1881)
MotherCharlotte Emeline Washburn (b. 13 February 1806, d. 1884)

Family: Susan Elwell (b. about 1837, d. after 1880)

DaughterSusan Emeline Leonard (b. 1859, d. 21 March 1887)
SonClarence Howard Leonard+ (b. 16 May 1862, d. 20 October 1934)

Biography

George Edward Leonard was born on 7 July 1836 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He and Susan Elwell were married about 1857. He died on 9 January 1871 at age 34.
George Edward Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 November 2010

Citations

  1. [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959

John B. H. Leonard

M, #4645, b. 28 August 1831, d. 14 November 1888

Parents

FatherApollos Bradford Leonard (b. 1802, d. 16 August 1862)
MotherNancy Winsor (b. 2 May 1799, d. before 1860)

Family: Caroline Burbank (b. 1832, d. 17 July 1870)

DaughterEliza H. ("Lizzie") Leonard (b. about 1857)
SonJohn B. Leonard (b. about 1859)

Biography

John B. H. Leonard was born on 28 August 1831 in North Providence, Rhode Island. He and Caroline Burbank were married on 30 March 1854 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He and Emeline Burbank were married on 28 November 1872 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He died He died of consumption (TB). on 14 November 1888 at age 57 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut. Death record shows his parents as Apollos and Nancy.1
He is listed as a metal smith in the 1850 Census, living in Taunton, near N. Bradford Leonard, also a metal smith. In the 1860 Census, he had moved to Wallingford, CT, where he was a metal smith. He was listed as having been born in RI (not Taunton, MA). His two wives, sisters, were from Taunton.

Taunton VR's record his birth, but he said he was born in RI. He was a metal smith.

At the time of the 1860 Census, the family was living in Wallingford, New Haven Co., CT. John B. H. Leonard had person sources.2,3
Last Edited18 August 2018

Citations

  1. [S622] MA VR, 1841-1910
  2. [S121] 1850 Census, RI, p. 567
  3. [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, #2179

Charles L. Leonard

M, #4646, b. 1827

Parents

FatherApollos Bradford Leonard (b. 1802, d. 16 August 1862)
MotherNancy Winsor (b. 2 May 1799, d. before 1860)

Biography

Charles L. Leonard was born in 1827.
Charles L. Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S121] 1850 Census, RI, p. 571

Bradford Leonard

M, #4647, b. 1829

Parents

FatherApollos Bradford Leonard (b. 1802, d. 16 August 1862)
MotherNancy Winsor (b. 2 May 1799, d. before 1860)

Family: Elizabeth

SonGeorge W. Leonard (b. 1848, d. 5 July 1923)
SonGeorge Franklyn Leonard (b. 1864, d. 20 February 1925)

Biography

Bradford Leonard was born in 1829 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.
Bradford Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited11 March 2018

Citations

  1. [S121] 1850 Census, RI, p. 567

Sylvester Bacon Leonard

M, #4648, b. 28 December 1832, d. 28 May 1898

Parents

FatherApollos Bradford Leonard (b. 1802, d. 16 August 1862)
MotherNancy Winsor (b. 2 May 1799, d. before 1860)

Family 1: Catherine (b. 1830)

DaughterCatherine Leonard (b. 16 January 1859)
DaughterGeorgianna Leonard (b. 2 June 1860)

Family 2: Melora A. (Rogers?) NIckerson (b. May 1850, d. 13 May 1915)

DaughterIsabelle Leonard (b. 1878)
SonGustavus Sylvester Leonard (b. 25 January 1879)
SonJohn Alsworth Leonard+ (b. 11 November 1883, d. September 1965)
DaughterMartha Louise Leonard (b. 13 September 1884, d. 18 March 1964)

Biography

Sylvester Bacon Leonard was born on 28 December 1832 in North Providence, Rhode Island. He and Catherine were married on 17 December 1857 in Rhode Island. He and Melora A. (Rogers?) NIckerson were married on 23 September 1876 in Providence, Rhode Island. He died on 28 May 1898 at age 65 in Riverside, Providence, Rhode Island. He was buried at Little Neck Cemetery in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.
He was a carpenter in the 1870 Census, living with his family in Cranston. When he died, he was living at 179 Bell Street, Riverside. He died of TB. Sylvester Bacon Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited11 March 2018

Citations

  1. [S121] 1850 Census, RI, p. 567

Melora A. (Rogers?) NIckerson

F, #4649, b. May 1850, d. 13 May 1915

Family: Sylvester Bacon Leonard (b. 28 December 1832, d. 28 May 1898)

DaughterIsabelle Leonard (b. 1878)
SonGustavus Sylvester Leonard (b. 25 January 1879)
SonJohn Alsworth Leonard+ (b. 11 November 1883, d. September 1965)
DaughterMartha Louise Leonard (b. 13 September 1884, d. 18 March 1964)

Biography

Melora A. (Rogers?) NIckerson was born in May 1850 in Massachusetts. Sylvester Bacon Leonard and she were married on 23 September 1876 in Providence, Rhode Island. She died on 13 May 1915 at age ~65.
Last Edited25 October 2012

Susan Leonard

F, #4650, b. 1837

Parents

FatherApollos Bradford Leonard (b. 1802, d. 16 August 1862)
MotherNancy Winsor (b. 2 May 1799, d. before 1860)

Family: Henry Burlingame

DaughterMary Fiske Burlingame+ (b. 12 August 1866, d. 24 February 1897)

Biography

Susan Leonard was born in 1837 in Rhode Island. Henry Burlingame and she were married.
Susan Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited11 March 2018

Citations

  1. [S121] 1850 Census, RI, p. 567