Fourth Generation

45. Moses LEONARD Jr.⁴³ was born on 1 November 1706 in Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA. He died on 24 October 1788 at the age of 81 in Warwick, Franklin Co., MA. He was buried in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, MA. His father deeded a farm to him 2 March 1732 in Brookfield, where the father and son were then living. He also had land in Worcester and lived there several years. His first two children were born there. The family then moved to Rutland, MA, now Barre. He was for many years selectman and town treasurer. He sold his land in Worcester in 1738 and then bought land in Rutland/Barre. He sold his land in Rutland/Barre in 1778 to Francis Nurse. He then removed to Warwick, which was incorporated in 1763. Some of his children were already living in Warwick.

Moses LEONARD Jr. and Harriet Beulah RICE were married about 1734. Harriet Beulah RICE, daughter of James RICE and Sarah STONE, was born on 23 November 1716 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. She died on 4 December 1780 at the age of 64 in Warwick, Franklin Co., MA.

Moses LEONARD Jr. and Harriet Beulah RICE had the following children:

+134	i.	Beulah LEONARD.
+135	ii.	Moses LEONARD.
136	iii.	Mercy LEONARD was born on 27 December 1738 in Rutland (Barre), Worcester Co., MA.
137	iv.	Mary LEONARD was born on 27 December 1738 in Rutland (Barre), Worcester Co., MA.
+138	v.	Samuel LEONARD.
+139	vi.	Lucy LEONARD.
+140	vii.	Jonas LEONARD.
+141	viii.	Francis LEONARD.
+142	ix.	Noah LEONARD.
+143	x.	Capt. John LEONARD.
+144	xi.	Sarah LEONARD.

Moses LEONARD Jr. and Hannah GASSETT were married on 22 September 1782. Hannah GASSETT was born (date unknown).