Nathaniel Leonard
M, #10901, b. 2 February 1729/30, d. 2 June 1773
Parents
Family 2: Phebe Soper (b. 19 September 1731, d. 30 August 1815)
Biography
Nathaniel Leonard was born on 2 February 1729/30 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. He and
Sarah Flowers were married on 1 September 1757 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He and
Phebe Soper were married about 1767 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He died on 2 June 1773 at age 43 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He was buried on 20 June 1773 at Barnard Cemetery in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
John Adams Vinton has them residing in Suffield, CT. But did they live there or in Sheffield, MA? Was he born 1727 or 1730? Did he marry 16 Jul 1757 or 1 Sep 1757?
Did Nathaniel have a second wife? Who was she? Betsy? Phebe?
He served as a Captain in the Revolutionary War (DAR).
Probate records to be found at Berkshire Co., MA Probate, book 2, p. 12. Jesse McIntyre was appointed guardian. Of which children? Nathaniel Leonard had person sources.
1 He was baptized on 1 March 1729/30 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
| Last Edited | 18 January 2020 |
Citations
- [S595] John Adams Vinton, "The Giles Memorial," Boston: Dutton, 1864., p. 284
Sarah Flowers
F, #10902, b. 2 February 1736, d. 9 February 1767
Parents
Biography
Sarah Flowers was born on 2 February 1736 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
Nathaniel Leonard and she were married on 1 September 1757 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. She died on 9 February 1767 at age 31 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
Was she born 26 Nov 1728 in Wethersfield, CT? Died 11 Feb 1766 in Sheffield?
Mary Leonard
F, #10903, b. 19 March 1763, d. 29 January 1813
Parents
Biography
Mary Leonard was born on 19 March 1763 at s in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
Thaddeus Leonard and she were married on 24 July 1784 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
1 She died on 29 January 1813 at age 49 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
Citations
- [S1118] Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, Internet.
Huldah Leonard
F, #10904, b. 26 July 1758, d. 24 November 1852
Parents
Biography
Huldah Leonard was born on 26 July 1758 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
Joseph Smith and she were married on 31 March 1785 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. She died on 24 November 1852 at age 94. She was buried in Springfield Street Cemetery, Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
| Last Edited | 6 January 2017 |
Abigail Leonard
F, #10905, b. 28 July 1765, d. 1830
Parents
Biography
Abigail Leonard was born on 28 July 1765 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. She died in 1830 at age ~65 in Dresden, Washington, New York.
Nathaniel Leonard
M, #10906, b. 12 October 1761, d. 11 June 1828
Parents
Biography
Nathaniel Leonard was born on 12 October 1761 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He and
Olive Tibbals were married on 5 January 1788 in Granville, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
1 He died on 11 June 1828 at age 66 in Nichols, Tioga County, New York. He was buried in 1828 in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
There may have been other children. A Nathaniel seems likely. One child may have married Henrietta born abt. 1815 in NY and children: Anna, b. 1836, Caroline, b. 1838, Nancy, b. 1841, David, b. 1844, all in NY.
Other possible grandchildren: Nathaniel Leonard, born Jul 1838, married Melissa, born Nov 1845; Peter Leonard, b. 1828 in NY, married Esther Ann Courtland, b. 1832 in NY, children: Elizabeth Ann, b. 1848, Miles, b. 1850, Eunice, b. 1853, and Frederick, b. 1857, all in NY. Nathaniel Leonard had person sources.
2 He was christened on 12 October 1761 in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
| Last Edited | 15 January 2020 |
Citations
- [S346] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 -- NEHGS
- [S629] William S. Pelletreau, Historic Homes and Genealogical and Family History of New York, New York: AM Publishers, 1907, p. 1429
Chauncey Leonard
M, #10908, b. 1817, d. 1882
Biography
Chauncey Leonard was born in 1817 in Nichols, Tioga, New York. He and
Mary Ann Gould were married about 1836. He died in 1882 at age ~65 in Nichols, Tioga County, New York.
He was a farmer and lumberman in Nichols.
He went to Vermont with his father's family. He may have lived for a time in Shelburne, Chittendon Co., Vt. With Robert, his brother, he came to northern New York and located in the eastern part of the town of Nichols, Tioga County. He bought 600 acres of land and was engaged during the remainder of his life in farming and lumbering. They had 18 children. (Another source said 15). In the 1840 Census, Nathaniel was still alive, as was his wife, and they had 12 children living at home. He apparently died intestate. Letters were granted to George Stanton 28 March 1845, and to Anna Leonard and Nathan Leonard 1 April 1845. (These dates don't make sense.)
He may have had another brother, name unknown, who was married to Ann, born abt. 1815 in NY, with children Jemima, born 1 Apr 1834 in NY, Simon, born abt. 1835 in NY, Joseph, born abt. 1837 in NY, Smith, born abt. 1839 in NY, and Mary, born abt. 1842 in NY. Jemima married John W. Babcock and moved to Homer, MI, as did Joseph. Chauncey Leonard had person sources.
1 He lived at E.D. 1 in Nichols, Tioga, New York, in 1855. He lived in Nichols, Tioga, New York, in 1860. He lived in Nichols, Tioga, New York, in 1865. He lived in Nichols, Tioga, New York, in 1875. He lived in Nichols, Tioga, New York, in 1880.
| Last Edited | 18 January 2020 |
Citations
- [S629] William S. Pelletreau, Historic Homes and Genealogical and Family History of New York, New York: AM Publishers, 1907, p. 1430
Mary Ann Gould
F, #10909, b. about 1816, d. 1883
Biography
Mary Ann Gould was born about 1816 in Nichols, Tioga County, New York.
Chauncey Leonard and she were married about 1836. She died in 1883 at age ~67.
Was she born in CT or NY or VT? Mary Ann Gould had person sources.
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| Last Edited | 16 January 2020 |
Citations
- [S629] William S. Pelletreau, Historic Homes and Genealogical and Family History of New York, New York: AM Publishers, 1907, p. 1430
General David Cobb
M, #10910, b. 14 September 1748, d. 17 April 1830
Parents
Family: Eleanor Bradish (b. 30 January 1748, d. 1830)
| Daughter | Eleanor Bradish Cobb (b. 23 March 1767, d. 30 October 1842) |
| Daughter | Betsey Cobb (b. 5 June 1768) |
| Son | Thomas Cobb+ (b. 29 January 1772, d. 27 October 1849) |
| Son | William Gray Cobb (b. 10 February 1773, d. 4 November 1791) |
| Daughter | Eunice Cobb (b. 17 November 1774, d. 6 June 1826) |
| Daughter | Mary Ann Cobb (b. 26 July 1776, d. 17 October 1851) |
| Daughter | Mary Cobb (b. 26 July 1776, d. 17 October 1851) |
| Son | David Cobb (b. 3 April 1778) |
| Daughter | Sarah ("Sally") Cobb (b. 15 January 1780, d. 1797) |
| Son | Ebenezer Bradish Cobb (b. 30 October 1781, d. 1840) |
| Son | Henry Jackson Cobb (b. 18 December 1784, d. July 1848) |
| Son | David George Washington Cobb+ (b. 14 January 1790, d. 27 February 1832) |
Biography
General David Cobb was born on 14 September 1748 in Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He and
Eleanor Bradish were married in 1766. He died on 17 April 1830 at age 81 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
He graduated from Harvard 1766 and for many years practiced as a physician in Taunton. He was a member of the Provincial Congress in 1775 and belonged to the military family of Gen. Washington. He served as a General in the Revolutionary War. He was a representative in Congress from 1793 to 1795, a member of the House and Senate in Massachusetts, serving as both Speaker of the House and President of the Senate.
His sister was the wife of Robert Treat Paine, also a member of Congress and Attorney General of Massachusetts.
| Last Edited | 18 October 2010 |
Eleanor Bradish
F, #10911, b. 30 January 1748, d. 1830
Parents
Family: General David Cobb (b. 14 September 1748, d. 17 April 1830)
| Daughter | Eleanor Bradish Cobb (b. 23 March 1767, d. 30 October 1842) |
| Daughter | Betsey Cobb (b. 5 June 1768) |
| Son | Thomas Cobb+ (b. 29 January 1772, d. 27 October 1849) |
| Son | William Gray Cobb (b. 10 February 1773, d. 4 November 1791) |
| Daughter | Eunice Cobb (b. 17 November 1774, d. 6 June 1826) |
| Daughter | Mary Ann Cobb (b. 26 July 1776, d. 17 October 1851) |
| Daughter | Mary Cobb (b. 26 July 1776, d. 17 October 1851) |
| Son | David Cobb (b. 3 April 1778) |
| Daughter | Sarah ("Sally") Cobb (b. 15 January 1780, d. 1797) |
| Son | Ebenezer Bradish Cobb (b. 30 October 1781, d. 1840) |
| Son | Henry Jackson Cobb (b. 18 December 1784, d. July 1848) |
| Son | David George Washington Cobb+ (b. 14 January 1790, d. 27 February 1832) |
Biography
Eleanor Bradish was born on 30 January 1748.
General David Cobb and she were married in 1766. She died in 1830 at age ~82.
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Ebenezer Bradish
M, #10912
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Eunice Cook
F, #10913
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Mary Ann Cobb
F, #10914, b. 26 July 1776, d. 17 October 1851
Parents
Biography
Mary Ann Cobb was born on 26 July 1776 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Colonel John Nixon Black and she were married on 12 September 1802. She died on 17 October 1851 at age 75 in Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine.
| Last Edited | 4 November 2010 |
Colonel John Nixon Black
M, #10915, b. 3 July 1781
Biography
Colonel John Nixon Black was born on 3 July 1781 in England. He and
Mary Ann Cobb were married on 12 September 1802.
They had eight children. He served with George Washington. His home, Woodlawn, in Ellsworth, ME, is now a museum.
| Last Edited | 4 November 2010 |
Herbert Thomas Regester, Jr.
M, #10917, b. 1872, d. 1952
Parents
Biography
Herbert Thomas Regester, Jr., was born in 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He died in 1952 at age ~80 in Connecticut. He was buried in Litchfield, Connecticut.
Herbert Thomas Regester came to the U.S. with his brother, William George Regester, and Roberts Regester, age 33, on the City of Richmond on August 28, 1878.
He lived in Waterbury and Hartford, CT. In the 1930 Census, they are listed as living in Litchfield, CT.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Israel Dewey
M, #10918, b. 30 December 1673
Parents
| Father | Israel Dewey (b. 25 September 1645, d. 23 October 1678) |
| Mother | Abigail Drake (b. 28 September 1648, d. before 17 November 1696) |
Biography
Israel Dewey was born on 30 December 1673 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Samuel Dewey
M, #10919, b. 26 June 1670
Parents
Biography
Samuel Dewey was born on 26 June 1670 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
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| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S196] Marriages, Births, and Deaths in Westfield, NEHGS web site, p. 266
Hannah Dewey
F, #10920, b. 21 February 1672
Parents
Biography
Hannah Dewey was born on 21 February 1672 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
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| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S196] Marriages, Births, and Deaths in Westfield, NEHGS, p. 266
Elizabeth Dewey
F, #10921, b. January 1676
Parents
Biography
Elizabeth Dewey was born in January 1676 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
James Dewey
M, #10922, b. 3 July 1678, d. 27 February 1681
Parents
Biography
James Dewey was born on 3 July 1678 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. He died on 27 February 1681 at age 2 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
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| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S196] Marriages, Births, and Deaths in Westfield, NEHGS web site, p. 266
Abigail Dewey
F, #10923, b. February 1680
Parents
Biography
Abigail Dewey was born in February 1680.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Hannah Sackett
F, #10924, b. 15 August 1692, d. 1731
Parents
Biography
Hannah Sackett was born on 15 August 1692 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. She died in 1731 at age ~39 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
| Last Edited | 13 September 2014 |
Rebecca Sackett
F, #10925, b. 18 September 1694, d. 15 September 1782
Parents
Biography
Rebecca Sackett was born on 18 September 1694 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. She died on 15 September 1782 at age 87.
| Last Edited | 13 September 2014 |