Sixth Generation


799. Rufus LEONARD55 was born on 12 July 1809 in Feeding Hills, Agawam, Hampden Co., MA.61 He was born on 12 July 1809 in Agawam, Hampden Co., MA. He died on 9 October 1874 at the age of 65 in Agawam, Hampden Co., MA. Rufus died in October 1874 at the age of 65 in Feeding Hills, Agawam, Hampden Co., MA. He was a man of great energy and vigor, possessed of strictest notions of economy and marked business ability, and became one of the wealthy men of the place. He learned the trade of milling, succeeding his father as owner of the mill.

But was he born when his mother was 65? Something amiss here.

Rufus LEONARD and Abigail Woodmancy SMITH were married on 20 December 1836 in Feeding Hills, Agawam, Hampden Co., MA. They were married on 20 December 1836. Abigail Woodmancy SMITH, daughter of Amasa SMITH and Hannah WHITE, was born on 21 November 1811. She was born on 21 November 1811 in West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. She died on 2 June 1894 at the age of 82 in Feeding Hills, Agawam, Hampden Co., MA. Abigail died on 2 June 1894 at the age of 82 in Agawam, Hampden Co., MA.

Rufus LEONARD and Abigail Woodmancy SMITH had the following children:

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Daniel LEONARD114 was born on 21 October 1837 in West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.31 He was born on 21 October 1837 in Agawam, Hampden Co., MA. He died on 26 October 1917 at the age of 80 in Richmond, Virginia. Daniel died. It appears he never married. He never married. He was residing in Albany, NY, when he died.

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Morton LEONARD115 was born on 19 October 1839 in West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.31 He was born on 19 October 1839 in West Springfield,, Hampden Co., MA. He died on 19 December 1851 at the age of 12.

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Ambrose LEONARD.

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Franklin B. LEONARD.

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Rufus A. LEONARD115 was born on 8 December 1847 in West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.31 He died on 19 December 1851 at the age of 4 in West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.

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Abbott LEONARD115 was born on 8 December 1849 in Feeding Hills, Agawam, Hampden Co., MA. He died on 6 December 1851 at the age of 1 in Agawam, Hampden Co., MA.

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James LEONARD115 was born on 1 May 1851 in Feeding Hills, Agawam, Hampden Co., MA.

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Edward Payson LEONARD was born after 1851 in Feeding Hills, Agawam, Hampden Co., MA.

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Abbie Ann LEONARD was born after 1851 in Feeding Hills, Agawam, Hampden Co., MA.