Fourth Generation

89. Joseph LEONARD¹⁴ was born in July 1705 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. He died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. These are sometimes wrongly identified as the parents of Capt. Charles Leonard, b. 23 Jun 1764. Elizabeth would have been 60 years old in 1764.

Joseph LEONARD and Thankful BAGG were married on 3 August 1727 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Thankful BAGG, daughter of John BAGG and Mercy THOMAS, was born on 15 June 1704 in West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. She died on 8 July 1747 at the age of 43 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. She was killed by lightning, which struck the house of Moses Leonard, brother of Joseph. Her son, Fellows, and a son of Deacon Lamberton Cooper, Joseph's kinsman, were killed at the same time.

Joseph LEONARD and Thankful BAGG had the following children:

+265	i.	Joseph LEONARD.
+266	ii.	Thankful LEONARD.
267	iii.	Fellows LEONARD²⁶ was born in 1730 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. He died on 8 July 1747 at the age of 17 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. He was killed by lightning in Moses Leonard's house, along with his mother.
+268	iv.	Hannah LEONARD.
+269	v.	George LEONARD.
+270	vi.	Eleanor LEONARD.
+271	vii.	Lucy LEONARD.

Joseph LEONARD and Elizabeth BAGG were married on 24 November 1748 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.²⁸ Elizabeth BAGG, daughter of Jonathan BAGG and Mary WELLER, was born on 11 October 1704.