Deacon William Weeden
M, #5601, b. after 30 May 1619, d. 27 November 1676
Parents
Biography
Deacon William Weeden was born after 30 May 1619 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. He and
Abigail Bailey (Weaver) were married about 1643 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island. He died Killed in King Philips War on 27 November 1676 in Kingston, Rhode Island.
He was one of the members of the First Baptist Church in 1648. He was a freeman in 1655, a Commissioner in 1659-60.
From Erwin Edmunds Lefebvre Families research:
1619: William Weeden was born.
"New England Marriages Prior to 1700" compiled by Clarence Almon Torrey; p. 790; The Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc.; Baltimore, Maryland; 1985 (974.0 NEa/Marriage SCGS) (Randall Research Library)
1638: William Weeden emigrated to America on the ship "Martin" with his father at age 19. He is listed as a member of the First Baptist Church of Newport. [Research of Forrest H. Blanding, WorldConnect]
1662, May 22: William Weeden - Land Recorded
" . . . William Weeden . . . of Newport . . . beinge in . . . posession of Land lyinge within . . . Newport . . . sixty Acres . . . bounded Northwardly by the Land of Joseph Card, Eastwardly partly upon a drift Way to the Land of Joseph Card, partly upon Land of James Rogers and partly upon the mill pond; Southwardly upon the Land of John Bliss and Westwardly partly upon the Land of Joseph Torrey and partly upon the Land of mr Benedict Arnold Only this is Reserved for publick use the Liberty of a Drift-way two Rodd wides through the said Land for all persons that have occassion to pass . . . that way to and from Newport, All of the . . . Land . . . with all Dwellinge or Mansion housis, Barnes, . . . Orchards,
Gardens . . . and all . . . Rights . . . according to a Law made the 22th of May 1662 . . . are
hereby Ratifyed . . . Recorded 30th day of June . . . 1674 . . .
John Sanford" [Researched and transcribed by Claire Gilbert Dietz, RIGENWEB]
"Rhode Island Land Evidences, 1648-1696" compiled by Dorothy Worthington; I:42; Rhode Island Historical Society; Providence, Rhode Island; 1921 (974.5 RI/Land Abstract SCGS) (974.5 R343L ACPL)
1676: William Weeden died.
"New England Marriages Prior to 1700" compiled by Clarence Almon Torrey; p. 790; The Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc.; Baltimore, Maryland; 1985 (974.0 NEa/Marriage SCGS) (Randall Research Library)
1676, November: He probably was killed in the King Phillips war with several others of his church as noted in a letter. [Research of Forrest H. Blanding, WorldConnect].
| Last Edited | 7 January 2014 |
William Clarke
M, #5602
Parents
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Joanna Tuttle
F, #5603, b. 29 April 1758, d. 22 April 1800
Parents
Biography
Joanna Tuttle was born on 29 April 1758 in Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey.
Elijah Leonard and she were married in 1776. She died on 22 April 1800 at age 41 in Whippany, Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey.
1 ECL, p. 196: "In the will of Joseph Tuttle January 21, 1785: In case grandson Saumel should die, all real estate to children of granddaughter Johanna Leonard. This must have been grandfather and not her father."
| Last Edited | 16 August 2011 |
Citations
- [S1175] Wheeler & Halsey, Inscriptions in Graveyards at Whipany & Hanover.
Jemima Leonard
F, #5604, b. 10 February 1777, d. 13 December 1864
Parents
Biography
Jemima Leonard was born on 10 February 1777 in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey.
David Tuttle and she were married on 10 October 1793 in Morris County, New Jersey. She died on 13 December 1864 at age 87 in Morris County, New Jersey.
Jemima Leonard had person sources.
1 | Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S564] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, p. 196
David Tuttle
M, #5605, b. 22 March 1766, d. 23 August 1828
Biography
David Tuttle was born on 22 March 1766 in Whippany, New Jersey. He and
Jemima Leonard were married on 10 October 1793 in Morris County, New Jersey. He died on 23 August 1828 at age 62 in Whippany, New Jersey.
They had no children, per ECL, and ten children, per SBL.
| Last Edited | 10 August 2010 |
Sarah ("Sally") Leonard
F, #5606, b. about 1778
Parents
Biography
Sarah ("Sally") Leonard was born about 1778 in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey.
John Munson and she were married in 1799 in Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey.
Sarah ("Sally") Leonard had person sources.
1 | Last Edited | 18 August 2011 |
Citations
- [S451] George Marston Leonard, "A Leonard Dictionary, Vol 3," manuscript., Chart J-34
Mary ("Polly") Leonard
F, #5607, b. about 1783
Parents
Biography
Mary ("Polly") Leonard was born about 1783 in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey.
Elijah Hopping and she were married about 1800 in Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey.
Mary ("Polly") Leonard had person sources.
1 | Last Edited | 18 August 2011 |
Citations
- [S451] George Marston Leonard, "A Leonard Dictionary, Vol 3," manuscript., Chart J-34
Elijah Hopping
M, #5608
Biography
They had six children, according to GML, chart J-34, and SBL.
| Last Edited | 16 August 2011 |
Joseph Tuttle Leonard
M, #5609, b. 8 August 1786, d. 2 November 1841
Parents
Biography
Joseph Tuttle Leonard was born on 8 August 1786 in Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey. He and
Catherine Coombs Bergen were married on 2 November 1808 in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois. Or were they married in Pluckermin, Somerset Co., NJ? He died on 2 November 1841 at age 55 in Rushville, Illinois.
Joseph Tuttle Leonard had person sources.
1,2 | Last Edited | 18 August 2011 |
Citations
- [S451] George Marston Leonard, "A Leonard Dictionary, Vol 3," manuscript., Chart J-34
- [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959
Catherine Coombs Bergen
F, #5610, b. 8 July 1792, d. 8 February 1883
Parents
Biography
Catherine Coombs Bergen was born on 8 July 1792 in Hightstown, New Jersey.
Joseph Tuttle Leonard and she were married on 2 November 1808 in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois. Or were they married in Pluckermin, Somerset Co., NJ?
Joseph Rucker and she were married on 20 August 1845. She died on 8 February 1883 at age 90 in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois.
Was her middle name Coombs or Conover? Catherine Coombs Bergen had person sources.
1 Citations
- [S451] George Marston Leonard, "A Leonard Dictionary, Vol 3," manuscript., Chart J-34
Samuel Leonard
M, #5611, b. 1788
Parents
Biography
Samuel Leonard was born in 1788 in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey. He and
Sarah Roff were married on 22 December 1820.
A Samuel Leonard, 62, wife 66, and daughter Sarah, 9, were in Gravesend, Kings Co., NY, in the 1850 Census.
ECL-GML: Born at Whipanny, NJ. Samuel Leonard had person sources.
1 | Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S451] George Marston Leonard, "A Leonard Dictionary, Vol 3," manuscript., Chart J-36
Stephen Leonard
M, #5612, b. 1790
Parents
Biography
Stephen Leonard was born in 1790 in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey. He and
Sarah Cornell were married on 2 March 1818.
In the 1840 Census, he and his wife had 3 children, 2 male, 1 female. In the 1850 Census, he was living in Flushing, Queens Co., NY with his wife and Mary Cornell, 20. He was a carpenter. Stephen Leonard had person sources.
1,2 | Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S451] George Marston Leonard, "A Leonard Dictionary, Vol 3," manuscript., Chart J-36
- [S1127] Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959
Capt. John Luther
M, #5613, b. 11 December 1595, d. 25 March 1644
Parents
Biography
Capt. John Luther was born on 11 December 1595 in Shrewbury, Shropshire, England. He and
Elizabeth Turner were married about 1635. He died on 25 March 1644 at age 48 at On board ship in in Delaware Bay.
He may have come as a sailor from Dorset to Boston in 1635. He was employed by the merchants of Boston as captain of a small trading vessel. He was killed by Indians in Delaware Bay, and his son, Samuel, was ransomed back to Boston merchants. See "Ancestral Lines, Third Edition," p. 381. More information is available in the Luther Genealogy, 1996.
It's rumored, but not proven, that he was a descendant of Martin Luther of Germany. This seems doubtful, given that the family had apparently lived in Dorset for some time.
Elizabeth Turner
F, #5614, b. about 1615, d. 2 May 1646
Parents
Biography
Elizabeth Turner was born about 1615 in Bristol, Somerset, England.
Capt. John Luther and she were married about 1635. She died on 2 May 1646 at age ~31 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Hezekiah Luther
M, #5615, b. about 1640, d. 28 July 1723
Parents
Biography
Hezekiah Luther was born about 1640 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He and
Elizabeth were married on 30 January 1662 in Dorchester, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He and
Sarah Butterworth were married about 1668 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He died on 28 July 1723 at age ~83 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He was buried at Kickemuit Cemetery in Warren, Rhode Island.
He was a carpenter. He moved to Swansea about 1668, his brother having settled there. Hezekiah Luther had person sources.
1 | Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S373] Ancestral Lines, Third Edition, by Carl Boyer, 3rd, pp. 381-383
James Luther
M, #5616, b. 1642, d. MAYBE 20 DEC 1716
Parents
Biography
James Luther was born in 1642 in Taunton? He died MAYBE 20 DEC 1716 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
| Last Edited | 27 October 2012 |
Richard Fowle
M, #5617, b. before 18 December 1569, d. 2 March 1632
Parents
Family 2: Mary Filkes (b. 1 August 1579, d. 1 August 1627)
Biography
Richard Fowle was born before 18 December 1569 in Frittenden, Kent, England. He and
Mary Filkes were married on 3 September 1601 in Saint Margarets, Canterbury, Kent, England. He died on 2 March 1632 in Headcorne, Kent, England.
He held lands in Frittenden and Marden, Kent Co., England, willed to him by his father. Richard Fowle had person sources.
1 | Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S469] Carl Boyer, ed, "Ancestral Lines," Santa Clarita, CA, 1998, p. 258
Mary Filkes
F, #5618, b. 1 August 1579, d. 1 August 1627
Parents
Family: Richard Fowle (b. before 18 December 1569, d. 2 March 1632)
Biography
Mary Filkes was born on 1 August 1579 in Kent, England.
Richard Fowle and she were married on 3 September 1601 in Saint Margarets, Canterbury, Kent, England. She died on 1 August 1627 at age 48 in Headcorne, Kent, England.
| Last Edited | 10 January 2014 |
Thomas Fowle
M, #5619, b. about 1540
Parents
Family 3: Margery (d. 13 January 1585)
| Step-son | John Fowle (b. before 19 January 1575, d. 2 June 1580) |
Biography
Thomas Fowle was born about 1540 in Frittenden, Kent, England. He and
Elizabeth Carre were married on 22 October 1564 in Frittenden, Kent, England. He was buried on 25 August 1592 in Frittenden, Kent, England.
He was churchwarden at Frittenden in 1573. He inherited from his father lands in Frittenden and Marden. Thomas Fowle had person sources.
1 | Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S469] Carl Boyer, ed, "Ancestral Lines," Santa Clarita, CA, 1998, p. 257
Elizabeth Carre
F, #5620, d. 13 January 1585
Biography
Thomas Fowle and Elizabeth Carre were married on 22 October 1564 in Frittenden, Kent, England. She died on 13 January 1585 in Frittenden, Kent, England.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Richard Fowle
M, #5621, b. 8 September 1514, d. before 5 May 1572
Parents
Biography
Richard Fowle was born on 8 September 1514 in Frittenden, Kent, England. He died before 5 May 1572 in Frittenden, Kent, England. He was buried on 5 May 1572 in Frittenden, Kent, England.
Richard Fowle had person sources.
1 | Last Edited | 10 January 2014 |
Citations
- [S469] Carl Boyer, ed, "Ancestral Lines," Santa Clarita, CA, 1998, p. 257
Sylvester Colvin Leonard
M, #5622, b. 28 February 1879, d. December 1966
Parents
Biography
Sylvester Colvin Leonard was born on 28 February 1879 in Seekonk, Massachusetts. He died in December 1966 at age 87 in Providence, Rhode Island.
He was living at home in the 1900 Census, occupation: machinist. In the 1910 Census, he was married, living with his wife in East Providence, and working as an office manager in a bleachery.
At the time of his registration for the World War I draft, he was living with his wife Alice at 26 Washburn in East Providence. He was a department head at a septic flushing plant in East Providence. He was of medium height, slender build, brown eyes and hair.
He was living at 124 Washburn Avenue in the Rumford section of East Providence in the 1930 Census, employed as a foreman in a print works. His wife was alive, but no children are listed. He last lived in Providence 02903.
For the World War II draft registration, he was living at 124 Washburn Ave., Rumford, RI. He listed as person who would always know where he was, Mrs. Emma Leonard at the same address. He listed as an employer the GlenLyon Print Works in P'dale, RI.
| Last Edited | 15 January 2017 |
Ida Estella Leonard
F, #5623, b. 14 July 1881
Parents
Biography
Ida Estella Leonard was born on 14 July 1881 in Seekonk, Massachusetts.
Frank Edwin Hussey and she were married on 19 April 1920 in Rhode Island.
1 In the 1940 Census, Ida' brother Sylvester was living with the Husseys.
| Last Edited | 8 January 2017 |
Citations
- [S291] Rhode Island Marriages, 1636 - 1930
Sylvester W. Colvin
M, #5624
| Last Edited | 8 January 2017 |
Mary Webster
F, #5625
| Last Edited | 8 January 2017 |