Leonard Genealogy - John

John Leonard 1615-76, of Springfield, MA

Person Page 256

Ira Dewitt Leonard

M, #6376, b. about 1835

Parents

FatherIra Leonard (b. 24 May 1789, d. 1 January 1865)
MotherAnna Haskell (b. 21 October 1794, d. 20 May 1856)

Family: Cora Genevieve Baker (b. 19 March 1853, d. 3 April 1929)

DaughterAnne C. ("Annie") Leonard (b. about 1879)
DaughterAlice Leonard (b. August 1881)
SonEdward Dewitt Leonard+ (b. 20 October 1885, d. 15 December 1945)
DaughterHelen Leonard (b. 1887)

Biography

Ira Dewitt Leonard was born about 1835 in Fairhaven, Rutland County, Vermont. He and Cora Genevieve Baker were married about 1877.
They lived in Brattleboro, VT. He was a newspaper publisher. In the 1860 Census, he was a job printer. At the outbreak of the Civil War, he organized a cavalry company. He started his publishing business in his father's parlor. In 1882 he built the Leonard block on Elliot Street, Brattleboro. He carried on his newspaper and publishing business from 1875 until his death.

Was he Ira Dewitt Leonard or Edward Dewitt Leonard? GML has the latter and lists him as #2758. GML lists his son, #3361, as marrying Cora Baker. Ira Dewitt Leonard had person sources.
Last Edited7 June 2011

Cora Genevieve Baker

F, #6377, b. 19 March 1853, d. 3 April 1929

Parents

Family: Ira Dewitt Leonard (b. about 1835)

DaughterAnne C. ("Annie") Leonard (b. about 1879)
DaughterAlice Leonard (b. August 1881)
SonEdward Dewitt Leonard+ (b. 20 October 1885, d. 15 December 1945)
DaughterHelen Leonard (b. 1887)

Biography

Cora Genevieve Baker was born on 19 March 1853 in Massachusetts. Ira Dewitt Leonard and she were married about 1877. She died on 3 April 1929 at age 76 in Windham County, Vermont.
Last Edited3 June 2011

Edward Dewitt Leonard

M, #6378, b. 20 October 1885, d. 15 December 1945

Parents

FatherIra Dewitt Leonard (b. about 1835)
MotherCora Genevieve Baker (b. 19 March 1853, d. 3 April 1929)

Family: Grace Kyle Richardson (b. 1887, d. 1977)

SonEdward Dewitt Leonard (b. 3 April 1916)

Biography

Edward Dewitt Leonard was born on 20 October 1885 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont. He and Grace Kyle Richardson were married on 15 June 1915 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He died on 15 December 1945 at age 60.
He was an MD. At the time of the WW II draft registration, he was living in Chestnut Hill, MA. Edward Dewitt Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited24 July 2012

Citations

  1. [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, #2758

Anne C. ("Annie") Leonard

F, #6379, b. about 1879

Parents

FatherIra Dewitt Leonard (b. about 1835)
MotherCora Genevieve Baker (b. 19 March 1853, d. 3 April 1929)

Biography

Anne C. ("Annie") Leonard was born about 1879 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont. William Perry and she were married.
Anne C. ("Annie") Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited10 October 2015

Citations

  1. [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, #2756

Alice Leonard

F, #6380, b. August 1881

Parents

FatherIra Dewitt Leonard (b. about 1835)
MotherCora Genevieve Baker (b. 19 March 1853, d. 3 April 1929)

Biography

Alice Leonard was born in August 1881 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont.
Alice Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited3 June 2011

Citations

  1. [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, #2757

Helen Leonard

F, #6381, b. 1887

Parents

FatherIra Dewitt Leonard (b. about 1835)
MotherCora Genevieve Baker (b. 19 March 1853, d. 3 April 1929)

Biography

Helen Leonard was born in 1887 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont.
Helen Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited3 June 2011

Citations

  1. [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, #2759

Cora Genevieve Baker

F, #6383
Last Edited7 December 2009

Edward Dewitt Leonard

M, #6386, b. 3 April 1916

Parents

FatherEdward Dewitt Leonard (b. 20 October 1885, d. 15 December 1945)
MotherGrace Kyle Richardson (b. 1887, d. 1977)

Biography

Edward Dewitt Leonard was born on 3 April 1916 in Newton, Massachusetts. He and Elzabeth Faye Abraham were married on 9 August 1941.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Elzabeth Faye Abraham

F, #6387

Biography

Elzabeth Faye Abraham was born in Binghampton, Broome County, New York. Edward Dewitt Leonard and she were married on 9 August 1941.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Kaby Kittie Leonard

F, #6389, b. 19 August 1791, d. 1 July 1804

Parents

FatherGamaliel Leonard (b. 31 May 1757, d. 7 August 1827)
MotherAnna Wetherell (b. 18 November 1758, d. April 1830)

Biography

Kaby Kittie Leonard was born on 19 August 1791 in Fairhaven, Vermont. She died on 1 July 1804 at age 12 in Fairhaven, Vermont.
Kaby Kittie Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

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

David Howard Leonard

M, #6390, b. 4 June 1793, d. 20 October 1816

Parents

FatherGamaliel Leonard (b. 31 May 1757, d. 7 August 1827)
MotherAnna Wetherell (b. 18 November 1758, d. April 1830)

Biography

David Howard Leonard was born on 4 June 1793 in Fairhaven, Vermont. He died on 20 October 1816 at age 23.
Fanny Leonard Koster, on chart 1, lists children George, James, Henry, 2 daughters, and Gilbert, but it's doubtful that Howard had all those children by the time he was 23. ECL says he died unmarried. David Howard Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

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

Gilbert Leonard

M, #6391, b. 26 January 1795, d. 23 February 1849

Parents

FatherGamaliel Leonard (b. 31 May 1757, d. 7 August 1827)
MotherAnna Wetherell (b. 18 November 1758, d. April 1830)

Family: Tirzah Ashley (b. 1 December 1799, d. 1 March 1849)

SonGeorge Leonard
SonGilbert Leonard
DaughterUnnamed Leonard
SonJames H. Leonard (b. 17 October 1826, d. 12 December 1840)
SonHenry C. Leonard (b. 9 July 1828, d. 22 June 1849)
DaughterSarah Leonard (b. 13 October 1833)

Biography

Gilbert Leonard was born on 26 January 1795 in Fairhaven, Vermont. He died on 23 February 1849 at age 54 in Egg Harbor, New York. He was buried at Methodist Cemetery in Port Republic, New Jersey.
He operated a small iron furnace from 1812 to 1820 and woolen factory in partnershp with Lyman Carpenter. Business failed in Crisis of 1837. Gilbert Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

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

Tirzah Ashley

F, #6392, b. 1 December 1799, d. 1 March 1849

Parents

Family: Gilbert Leonard (b. 26 January 1795, d. 23 February 1849)

SonGeorge Leonard
SonGilbert Leonard
DaughterUnnamed Leonard
SonJames H. Leonard (b. 17 October 1826, d. 12 December 1840)
SonHenry C. Leonard (b. 9 July 1828, d. 22 June 1849)
DaughterSarah Leonard (b. 13 October 1833)

Biography

Tirzah Ashley was born on 1 December 1799. She died on 1 March 1849 at age 49 in Hampton, Washington County, New York.
Last Edited7 December 2009

George Leonard

M, #6393

Parents

FatherGilbert Leonard (b. 26 January 1795, d. 23 February 1849)
MotherTirzah Ashley (b. 1 December 1799, d. 1 March 1849)

Biography

George Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

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

Henry C. Leonard

M, #6394, b. 9 July 1828, d. 22 June 1849

Parents

FatherGilbert Leonard (b. 26 January 1795, d. 23 February 1849)
MotherTirzah Ashley (b. 1 December 1799, d. 1 March 1849)

Biography

Henry C. Leonard was born on 9 July 1828 in Fairhaven, Vermont. He died on 22 June 1849 at age 20 in Port Republic, New Jersey. He was buried at Methodist Cemetery in Port Republic, New Jersey.
Henry C. Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

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

Sarah Leonard

F, #6395, b. 13 October 1833

Parents

FatherGilbert Leonard (b. 26 January 1795, d. 23 February 1849)
MotherTirzah Ashley (b. 1 December 1799, d. 1 March 1849)

Biography

Sarah Leonard was born on 13 October 1833.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Levi Collins

M, #6396
Last Edited7 December 2009

James H. Leonard

M, #6397, b. 17 October 1826, d. 12 December 1840

Parents

FatherGilbert Leonard (b. 26 January 1795, d. 23 February 1849)
MotherTirzah Ashley (b. 1 December 1799, d. 1 March 1849)

Biography

James H. Leonard was born on 17 October 1826. He died on 12 December 1840 at age 14. He was buried at Methodist Cemetery in Port Republic, New Jersey.
James H. Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

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

Gilbert Leonard

M, #6398

Parents

FatherGilbert Leonard (b. 26 January 1795, d. 23 February 1849)
MotherTirzah Ashley (b. 1 December 1799, d. 1 March 1849)

Biography

He was in Philadelphia, along with his unnamed sister, in 1870. Gilbert Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

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

Joshua Q. Leonard

M, #6399, b. 3 August 1800, d. after 1860

Parents

FatherGamaliel Leonard (b. 31 May 1757, d. 7 August 1827)
MotherAnna Wetherell (b. 18 November 1758, d. April 1830)

Family: Lucy Wilder (b. about 1811, d. 1864)

SonGeorge B. Leonard (b. about 1835)
SonJames W. Leonard (b. 1841)

Biography

Joshua Q. Leonard was born on 3 August 1800 in Fairhaven, Rutland County, Vermont. He and Lucy Wilder were married on 22 September 1864. He died after 1860 in Genesee Falls, Wyoming County, New York.
Smyrna, NY Cemetery: Harriet Knight, daughter of Joshua Leonard, d. July 28, 1850. Lucy was his second wife. In the 1850 Census, he and Lucy and James W. were living in Genesee Falls, Wyoming Co., NY. He must have been married before 1850. Joshua Q. Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited29 September 2013

Citations

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

James W. Leonard

M, #6400, b. 1841

Parents

FatherJoshua Q. Leonard (b. 3 August 1800, d. after 1860)
MotherLucy Wilder (b. about 1811, d. 1864)

Biography

James W. Leonard was born in 1841.
He was in Paducah, KY, in 1870. James W. Leonard had person sources.1
Last Edited29 September 2013

Citations

  1. [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959, #1765