Fifth Generation


685. Jonathan LEONARD846,847 was born on 17 April 1738 in Norton, Bristol Co., MA.399 He died on 12 September 1807 at the age of 69 in Norton, Bristol Co., MA.496 He was an Assistant Surgeon in the Revolutionary War. Jonathan is a descendant of John Alden through his mother, Mary Wild.

There appears to be the Jonathan Leonard of Norton who married Rebecca Smith of Rehoboth July 13, 1769, in Rehoboth (Rehoboth VR's on NEHGS web site). Lois Badger points out an illogic of her marrying this Jonathan. The Jonathan who married Rebecca Smith had a brother, Seth. Rebecca died 30 Apr 1829 in 84th year (b. 1745).

However, this Jonathan's will mentions wife Rebecca, son Thomas, George, Cromwell, daughters Sarah Smith (deceased), Eleanor Smith, and Polly Babbitt.

Jonathan LEONARD and Eleanor CAMPBELL were married on 17 February 1763 in Norton, Bristol Co., MA.848 Eleanor CAMPBELL, daughter of Gershom CAMPBELL and Sarah ANDREWS, was born on 26 November 1739 in Norton, Bristol Co., MA. She died before 1769 at the age of 30 in Norton, Bristol Co., MA.

Jonathan LEONARD and Eleanor CAMPBELL had the following children:

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i.

Oliver LEONARD.

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ii.

Sarah LEONARD.

Jonathan LEONARD and Rebecca SMITH were married on 13 July 1769 in Rehoboth, Bristol Co., MA. Rebecca SMITH was born about 1745 in Rehoboth, Bristol Co., MA. She died on 30 April 1829 at the age of 84 in Norton, Bristol Co., MA.

Jonathan LEONARD and Rebecca SMITH had the following children:

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i.

Eleanor LEONARD.

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ii.

Thomas LEONARD.

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iii.

Polly LEONARD.

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iv.

George LEONARD.

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v.

Cromwell LEONARD.