Sixth Generation


976. Absalom LEONARD1165 was born on 17 June 1787 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA.601 He died in Clarksville, Allegany Co., NY?. Absalom or Absalon? ECL has him marrying Keziah Dean, but that was another Absalom, son of Thomas.

He's listed land transactions in New York, 1825-35, p. 180 (3 Jan1817).

In the 1850 Census, he was a farmer living in Clarksville, Allegany County, New York, with wife Laura, 45, son Chester, 14, and daughter Angela, 7. Deborah Todd, 25, and Frank Todd, 1, were living with them. He was a Justice of the Peace in Clarksville in 1851-52 (History of Allegany County, NY, 1879).

Absalom LEONARD and Laura TODD? were married abt. 1830?. Laura TODD? was born in 1805 in VT.

Absalom LEONARD and Laura TODD? had the following children:

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Chester LEONARD was born in 1836.

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Angela LEONARD was born in 1843.