Fifth Generation

659. Sylvester LEONARD⁸²³ was born on 6 March 1770 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA. He died on 28 May 1843 at the age of 73 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA. Was he the Silvester Leonard living in Bristol, RI, in the 1820's? He may have died in the Alms House (Taunton VR's, p. 129).

Sylvester LEONARD and Sally MAKEPEACE were married on 13 May 1794 in Norton, Bristol Co., MA.³⁸ Sally MAKEPEACE was born before 15 October 1775 in Norton, Bristol Co., MA. She died on 26 December 1799 at the age of 24 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA.

Sylvester LEONARD and Sally MAKEPEACE had the following children:

+1443	i.	George LEONARD.
1444	ii.	Polly LEONARD⁸²⁴ was born (date unknown). Polly married George Makepeace.
1445	iii.	Edward LEONARD⁸²⁵ was born (date unknown). Hall Genealogy: "he died young." ECL: "he moved to Chicago."

Sylvester LEONARD and Hannah FIELD were married in 1806. Hannah FIELD⁸²⁶, daughter of Zebulon FIELD and Hannah HALL, was born on 10 February 1786 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA. She died on 5 March 1847 at the age of 61. She was also known as Hannah Hall Field.

Sylvester LEONARD and Hannah FIELD had the following children:

+1446	i.	Stella Field LEONARD.
1447	ii.	Emeline Frances LEONARD⁸²⁷ was born (date unknown). She married a fellow named Spear.
+1448	iii.	Harriet L. LEONARD.
1449	iv.	Eliza LEONARD⁸²⁸ was born (date unknown). She married William Loveland.