Seventh Generation

1954. Delos P. LEONARD¹⁹⁶¹ was born on 9 February 1822 in Smyrna, Chenango Co., NY. He died in February 1906 at the age of 84 in Burlington, Calhoun Co., MI. Resided at: 1856 until his death in Burlington, Calhoun Co., MI. In the 1850 Census, Delos and Mary Anne were living in Smyrna, Chenango Co., NY. Mary's sister, Cordelia D. Gates, 22, was living with them. Delos was a farmer. He spent a year in PA in the carpenter's trade, then returned to Smyrna and went into partnership with his father. In 1856, he moved to Burlington, MI, 11 miles from Union City. He was listed as a farmer in the 1880 Census. ECL: "Life has been honorable; his actions manly and sincere; and his name a synonym of integrity and straight forward dealing."

Delos P. LEONARD and Mary A. GATES were married on 13 April 1848 in Smyrna, Chenango Co., NY. Mary A. GATES was born about 1825 in RI. She died on 20 January 1888 at the age of 63 in Union City, Branch Co., MI.

Delos P. LEONARD and Mary A. GATES had the following children:

3482	i.	Dr. Mary A. LEONARD¹⁹⁶² was born about 1855 in Smyrna, Chenango Co., NY. She graduated from the Medical College, Northwestern University, in 1894. She married Thomas F. Murphy.
+3483	ii.	Charles J. W. LEONARD.
+3484	iii.	Harriet C. "Hattie" LEONARD.