Second Generation


4. Cyrus LEONARD was born on 5 September 1796 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA. He died on 12 December 1870 at the age of 74 in Perinton, Monroe Co., NY. He was buried in Fairport Village Cemetery, Perinton, Monroe Co., NY. In the 1870 Census, Cyrus and his daughter were living in Penfield, Perinton, Monroe Co., NY, where he was a shoemaker. Cyrus was a farmer. In the 1860 Census, his birth place was given as CT; in the 1870 Census, it was MA. In the 1820 Census, the household of 8 was living in Lee, MA, next to Elijah Leonard, household of 3. Cyrus lived in Palmyra abt. 1840.

Cyrus LEONARD and Sarah LINNELL were married on 1 January 1817 in Lee, Berkshire Co., MA. Sarah LINNELL, daughter of Uriah LINNELL and Thankful CROSBY, was born on 29 September 1795 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA. She died on 31 October 1854 at the age of 59 in Fairport, Perinton, Monroe Co., NY. She was buried in Fairport Village Cemetery, Perinton, Monroe Co., NY. The Descendants of Robert LINNELL by Rachel Linnell Wynn
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Sally, 11a,b15,6 had married Cyrus Leonard on 1 Jan 1817 in Lee, massachusetts, and they too had continued westward to Rochester, NY where their large family was born. Sally is buried at Fairport, NY.

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Sally Linnell
b. 29 Sep. 1795 Eastham d. Oct 1854 Fairport, NY
m. Cyrus Leonard 1 Jan 1817 Lee, MA
Had 13 children, several moved to Georgia and Alabama

Cyrus LEONARD and Sarah LINNELL had the following children:

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i.

Charlotte G. LEONARD.

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ii.

Henry LEONARD was born on 4 September 1820 in Lee, Berkshire Co., MA. He probably was the Henry Leonard, merchant, b. 1820, living in Huntsville, AL, in the 1850 Census.

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iii.

Uriah Linnell LEONARD.

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iv.

Nancy Bourne LEONARD was born on 1 July 1823 in Lee, Berkshire Co., MA.

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v.

Sarah LEONARD was born about 1829.

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vi.

Susan LEONARD.

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vii.

George LEONARD was born (date unknown).