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  1. Some Descenants of John Munro(e) of Bristol RI, Dorothy Chapman Saunders, TAG, 1986, pp. 180-182. She notes possibility that this John Munro may have been the one from Assynt or possibly a later arrival. She quotes from the will of John's wife, Sarah, which names all ten children.
  2. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Births, p. 90.
  3. Taunton VR 2:338.
  4. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Deaths, p. 148.
  5. Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, by James Arnold.
  6. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Births, p. 91.
  7. RIVR 6:Bristol:91.
  8. RIVR 6:Bristol:148.
  9. RIVR 6:Bristol:149; Lynn VR 1:246.
  10. RIVR 6:Bristol:144.
  11. Bristol -- Intentions and Marriages, Arnold Collection, p. 37.
  12. RIVR 6:Bristol:87.
  13. RIVR 6 Bristol:91, 148.
  14. RIGR 3:137.
  15. VR 2:212.
  16. Scituate VR 2:212.
  17. Springers of New England, Internet, Ancestry.com, 1 Aug 2008.
  18. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Births, p. 92.
  19. Bristol -- Intentions and Marriages, Arnold Collection, p. 38.
  20. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol --Deaths, p. 149.
  21. Dorothy Chapman Saunders, "Bristol, RI's Early Settlers", p. 49.
  22. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Deaths, p. 149.
  23. Dorothy Chapman Saunders, "Lines of Descent from Richard Smith of Bristol, RI", p. 235.
  24. RI Vital Records, also Certificate of Death from the State of Rhode Island, 6-66.
  25. Vital Records of Rhode Island, by James N. Arnold, Vol. 3, 1-51.
  26. Vital Records of Rhode Island, by James N. Arnold, Vol. 3, 1-226.
  27. Vital Records of Rhode Island, by James N. Arnold, Vol. 3, 3-2.
  28. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Births, p. 85.
  29. Dorothy Chapman Saunders, "Bristol, RI's Early Settlers", p. 97.
  30. Dorothy Chapman Saunders, "Bristol, RI's Early Settlers", p. 98.
  31. Dorothy Chapman Saunders, "Bristol, RI's Early Settlers", p.98.
  32. Dorothy Chapman Saunders, "Bristol, RI's Early Settlers", p. 82.
  33. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Births, p.91.
  34. Arnold's RIVR 6:92.
  35. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Births, p. 93.
  36. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Deaths, p. 149. child of George.
  37. Selected Final Pension Payment Vouchers 1818-1864 by Katherine MacPherson Gunning, p. 170. File names all of Edward's children, has signatures of many of them.
  38. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Births, p. 82.
  39. RI Vital Records, also Certificate of Death from the State of Rhode Island, 53-758.
  40. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Births, p. 110.
  41. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Deaths, p. 150.
  42. Internet: www.geniecorner.com/HTML/OldEast.html.
  43. Dorothy Chapman Saunders, "Bristol, RI's Early Settlers", pp. 97-98.
  44. Dorothy Chapman Saunders, "Bristol, RI's Early Settlers", p. 99.
  45. Vital Records of Rhode Island, Arnold Collection, Bristol -- Births, p. 109.
  46. Arnold's RIVR 6:93.
  47. RI GR, Vol. 17, p. 293.
  48. NEw England Families: Genealogical and Memorial, Vol. 3, p. 1269.
  49. Elder Wright's Marriages, p. 342.
  50. Dorothy Chapman Saunders, "Bristol, RI's Early Settlers", p. 98-9.
  51. Hoar and Horr Families in North America, Roz Edson, Internet, Ancestry.com, 1 Aug 2008.
  52. NEw England Families: Genealogical and Memorial, Vol. 3, p. 1268.
  53. Rhode Island American -- Deaths.
  54. Death Certificate, State of Rhode Island, Vol. 1886, p. 719. Birth date is calculated from age at date of death.
  55. AC/VR Rhode Island.
  56. Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm.
  57. George Marston Leonard, "A Leonard Dictionary, Vol 3," manuscript., Chart T-29.
  58. Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, Descendants of James Leonard, Ironworker, of Taunton through 8 Generations, manuscript, 1959, Page 54, Sixth Generation, #1130. #1130.
  59. Town of Middleborough Vital Records Index, 1649-1945, www.midlib.org/diglib/digcoll.htm. Father Nathaniel Leonard 2nd, mother Betsy.
  60. Certificate of Death, State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, State Death Register, Vo. 1853-54, pp. 758-59. Gives his age as 55, place of birth as Bristol, RI, and occupation as teamer, but other info is blank (wife, parents, cause of death, etc. Also age and place of birth are wrong. This was at the very beginning of state recordkeeping in RI, and the system apparently hadn't been worked out.
  61. Elder Wight's Deaths (RI Vital Statistics -- Arnold Collection). A 9-mo. old child of Abraham Leonard is mentioned as dying on May 8, 1827. Was it Abraham or George?.
  62. Elisha Clark Leonard - George Marston Leonard, "James Leonard of Taunton, MA, Ironmaster," manuscript, 1959, #2014.
  63. RIVR 53-758-2, also records of the 1st Baptist Church of Bristol. Sometimes confused with the death of his father, which occurred 4 Dec 1853.
  64. 1850 Census, p. 62.
  65. RI State Death Register, Vol. 1902, p. 128. Death certificate lists her parents.
  66. RI State Death Register, Vol. 1902, p. 128. Date of birth calculated from age at death: 81 years, 10 mos., 11 days.
  67. RI State Death Register, Vol. 1902, p. 128.
  68. Births, Marriages, and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Vol. 15 - 21:415.
  69. Bristol Phenix, Issue of 25 Jul 1840, p. 3.
  70. Daughters of the American Revolution listing.
  71. 1900 Census.
  72. Rhode Island Vital Records (Arnold Collection). St. Marks Church of Warren, RI.
  73. Arnold.
  74. AbrahamLeonardInternet.ftw. Date of Import: Nov 28, 2000.
  75. Tombstone, North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI, Area 3, lot 2. "John H. Leonard, August 22, 1878, 55 years, 4 months, 17 days" RI death certificate says year was 1879, as does death register.
  76. Records of 1st Baptist Church of Bristol, RI Vital Statistics (Arnold Collection). The date may be December 5th.
  77. RI Vital Records, also Certificate of Death from the State of Rhode Island, 90-738-28.
  78. RI Vital Records, also Certificate of Death from the State of Rhode Island, 90-801-28.
  79. State of RI, Certificate of Death, from Deaths Registered in the Town of Bristol, p. 707.
  80. Births, Marriages, and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Vol. 24, p. 256.
  81. Births, Marriages, and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Vol. 6.
  82. Rhode Island Deaths, 1630-1930, The Generations Network, 2000 (ancestry.com).
  83. Rhode Island Marriages.
  84. Births, Marriages, and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Vol. 7, 14:322.
  85. Births, Marriages, and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Vol. 9, 24:99.
  86. Births, Marriages, and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Vol. 26, 19:248.
  87. Rhode Island Births, 1636-1930.
  88. Providence VR's, 8:10.
  89. RIVR Vol. 1862, pp. 258-59.
  90. Providence Bulletin, December 6, 1920.
  91. Rhode Island Marriages, 1636-1930.
  92. Rhode Island Vital Records, Vol. 1864, pp. 8-9. From copy of certificate of birth and births registered in the Town of Bristol, RI, 1864. Parents listed as Charles D. Eddy, 34, ship master, born in Providence, and Sarah W. Bennett, 22, born in Bristol, RI.
  93. Providence VR, 1956 N166, 17-230.
  94. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 17:363.
  95. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 18:112.
  96. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 19:390.
  97. Providence VR's, 8:225.
  98. Rhode Island Marriages, 1630-1930.
  99. World War I Registration Card.
  100. Arnold "Rhode Island Births 1636-1920".
  101. Births, Marriages, and Deaths Recorded in Providence, 24:214.
  102. Social Security Death Index, 037-20-0280.
  103. Rhode Island Marriages, 1636 - 1930.
  104. Social Security Death Index, 035-42-2970.
  105. Rhode Island Deaths 1636-1930.
  106. Marriages recorded in Providence, 1911-1920, p. 902 (23:373).
  107. Providence VR, 1956, N166.
  108. Providence VR's, Vol. 1906, p. 194. Marriage was by A. B. Howard, F. B. Pastor.
  109. RI VR's, certification.
  110. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 18:231.
  111. SSDI.
  112. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 18:402.
  113. Social Security Death Index.
  114. Marriages recorded in Providence, 1911-1920, p. 903 (24:110).
  115. Rhode Island Deaths, 1636-1930.
  116. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 28:226.
  117. Marriages recorded in Providence, 1921-1930, p. 645 (33:49).
  118. RIVR 32:87.
  119. RIVR 33:261.
  120. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 34:230.
  121. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 38:168.
  122. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 42:372.
  123. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 41:64.
  124. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 33:290.
  125. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 34:269.
  126. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 36:377.
  127. Letter from Charlotte Vaughan, July 2, 2005.
  128. Certificate of Marriage #2395, State of Maryland, Cecil Co.
  129. City of Providence Birth Certificate.
  130. Providence VR, 1956, N166, 25:245.