Fifth Generation

265. Joseph LEONARD²⁶ was born on 27 July 1727 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.

Joseph LEONARD and Mercy ASHLEY were married on 13 March 1756 in Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mercy ASHLEY, daughter of David ASHLEY and Mary DEWEY, was born on 29 October 1731 in Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. She died on 4 April 1757 at the age of 25 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.

Joseph LEONARD and Mercy ASHLEY had the following children:

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Joseph LEONARD was born on 4 April 1757 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.⁴⁸ He died on 5 April 1757 at the age of 0 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Did his mother, Mercy, die in childbirth?

Does the name, White, figure in this?

According to Constance Leonard, Joseph lived, married, and had a daughter, Amelia, who married (1) a fellow named White. Amelia (Amia) married (2) Joseph Selden Leonard, son of Elias Leonard and Susannah Selden.

Joseph LEONARD and Mary MCINTYRE were married on 2 June 1763 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. The marriage is listed in MA Town VR's as 23 Apr 1763, 2 Jun 1763, and 8 Jun 1763, and her name is spelled as McIntyre, McKintig, and McKinley. Mary MCINTYRE was born on 29 March 1740 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. She died maybe September 1776 at the age of 36 in Natchez, Adams Co., MS?.

Joseph LEONARD and Mary MCINTYRE had the following children:

679	i.	Alexander LEONARD⁴⁶ was born on 11 November 1763.
680	ii.	Israel LEONARD⁴⁶ was born on 4 March 1765.
+681	iii.	Orpha Gertrude LEONARD.
682	iv.	Mercy LEONARD was born (date unknown).