| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Eighth Generation3575. Daniel Wright LEONARD was born in May 1845 in Canada. He died in 1923 at the age of 78 in Alexandria Bay, NY. He was buried in Walton Street Cemetery, Alexandria Bay, NY. They moved to the USA in about 1880. He was living at Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY at the time of his father's death in 1906. There is a marriage registration in the Ontario Archives (RG80-MS932-6-21-368) that reads: Leonard, Daniel, 27, of Westbrook, born Kingston, bachelor, carpenter, son of James and Elizabeth Leonard, married Maria E. Landon, 24, of Landsdown, daughter of James and Ann Landon. Witnesses: J. Gremizen and F. Hulin, both of Gananoqui, September 29, 1872, at Gananaqui. Both bride and groom Episcopal Methodists." There is a Maria (Landon) Leonard, 1847-1925, buried in the Walton Street cemetery, Alexandria Bay, NY. There are many other Leonards buried in this cemetery. In the 1880 Census, he was a carriage maker, 34, living with his wife, Mariah, 32, son Nathan 14, and son Horton (?), 2 mos. In the 1900 Census, the family is listed ad D.V. Leonard, Maria E. Leonard, N.J. Leonard, H. L. Leonard, and K. G. Leonard. In the 1910 Census, Daniel and Maria Leonard and son Guy were living at 11 Church Street in Alexandria Bay. Son Nathaniel and his wife Ethell were living at 12 Church Street, and son Horton and wife May were living at 7 Church Street. They're both listed in the 1920 Census. They became citizens in 1888. His son Nathaniel and son's wife Ethel, 46, both born in NY, were living with his parents at the time of the 1920 Census. He was apparently a sawmill operator, carpenter, and boat builder. Daniel Wright LEONARD and Maria Elizabeth LANDON were married in 1873 in Canada. Maria Elizabeth LANDON was born in July 1848 in Canada. She died in 1925 at the age of 77 in Alexandria Bay, NY. She was buried in Walton Street Cemetery, Alexandria Bay, NY. Daniel Wright LEONARD and Maria Elizabeth LANDON had the following children:
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