Ninth Generation


6347. Benjamin Franklin LEONARD was born on 10 May 1898 in Highland twp., Oakland Co., MI. He died on 26 March 1968 at the age of 69 in Highland twp., Oakland Co., MI. He was buried in Highland Cemetery, Highland, Oakland Co., MI. He fought the railroad (Holly, Wayne & Monroe Railroad) in the early 1870's. "Unless they make a RR stop here in Highland and across from the farm house," he would not grant them right of way. They did.

Benjamin Franklin LEONARD and Triscilla Marie GONNE were married on 19 April 1929. Triscilla Marie GONNE was born on 16 April 1899. She died on 6 September 1928 at the age of 29 in Highland twp., Oakland Co., MI.

Benjamin Franklin LEONARD and Triscilla Marie GONNE had the following children:

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Clinton B. LEONARD.

Benjamin Franklin LEONARD and Marion Adalyn PRESTON were married on 18 July 1929 in Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI. Marion Adalyn PRESTON was born in 1902 in Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI. She died on 1 August 1983 at the age of 81 in Highland twp., Oakland Co., MI.

Benjamin Franklin LEONARD and Marion Adalyn PRESTON had the following children:

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Living LEONARD was born (date unknown).