Sixth Generation


556. Jonathan LEONARD289 was born on 20 August 1760 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. He died on 5 May 1840 at the age of 79 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA.145 He was buried in North Middleboro Cemetery, Middleboro, MA.142 He was of the Solomon Leonard line. Joseph was born and brought up in the old Content Crocker house in Bridgewater, then owned and lived at the Darius Dunbar place in Great Woods, which he sold to his brother, Dan Leonard; then owned the farm and lived at the house where Elbridge G. Shaw later lived. His wife's brother, Thomas Dean, owned the farm, built the house, and lived there until his son Thomas was killed (one account says by falling from a load of hay, and another by the fall of a tree).

Jonathan LEONARD and Phebe WILLIAMS were married on 29 October 1782 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA.145,302 Phebe WILLIAMS, daughter of Edmund WILLIAMS and Lydia CRANE, was born on 12 January 1763 in Raynham, Bristol Co., MA. She died on 8 July 1828 at the age of 65 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA. She was buried in North Middleboro Cemetery, Middleboro, MA.142 She was a Mayflower descendant of Thomas Rogers (Thomas, John, Elizabeth who m. Nathaniel Williams, Edmund Williams). Per e-mail from Jan Infante 1 March 2008.

Jonathan LEONARD and Phebe WILLIAMS had the following children:

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Phebe LEONARD.

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Silas LEONARD303 was born about 1784 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA. He died before 1790 at the age of 6 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA. He died young.

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Jonathan LEONARD303 was born on 13 June 1786 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA. He died in At sea. He died at sea of small pox.

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Huldah LEONARD was born on 1 January 1789 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA.145 She died on 13 June 1820 at the age of 31 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA.145 Check to make sure the death date is for the right Huldah Leonard.

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Charity LEONARD.

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Lois LEONARD.

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Eunice LEONARD was born on 10 August 1796 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA.145

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Keziah LEONARD.

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Lydia Crane LEONARD.

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Anna LEONARD.

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Jonathan LEONARD Jr..

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Lois LEONARD was born in 1812 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co, MA.145