Fifth Generation

391. Bethiah HOWARD was born in 1735 in Raynham, Bristol Co., MA. She was born on 29 Oct 1735 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. She died on 29 Jan 1810 in Raynham, MA.³⁶⁵ She died on 29 Jan 1810. She was also known as Bethia Howard.

Bethiah HOWARD and Gamaliel LEONARD were married on 7 Nov 1754 in Taunton, Bristol, MA.³⁶⁴ Gamaliel LEONARD^142,362 (son of Thomas LEONARD , Jr. and Sarah WALKER) was born on 30 Apr 1733 in Raynham, MA. He was born on 30 Apr 1733 in Raynham, Bristol Co., MA.²⁰⁰ He died on 12 Mar 1809 in Raynham, MA.³⁶³ Gamaliel was a selectman in 1778. His will was probated April 1, 1809,and gives "my wife, Bethiah, sons Gamaliel, Thomas, Simeon, Eliakim, twodaughters Phebe and Catherine Jones, two grandchildren -- heirs of BethiaBackus, to my two daughters and granddaughter Phebe Jones, to mygranddaughter Cynthia Leonard, and to my grandson, Zadock Leonard."

There was a Gamaliel Leonard household consisting of 3 males over 16 and3 females listed in the 1790 Census for Raynham. The Thomas Leonardhousehold is listed next to the Gamaliel Leonard household and consistedof 1 male over 16 and 3 females. Bethiah HOWARD and Gamaliel LEONARD had the following children:

+760	i.	Bethiah LEONARD.
+761	ii.	Gamaliel LEONARD.
+762	iii.	Phebe LEONARD.
+763	iv.	Molly LEONARD.
+764	v.	Thomas LEONARD.
+765	vi.	Keziah LEONARD.
+766	vii.	Katherine LEONARD.
+767	viii.	Simeon LEONARD.
+768	ix.	Eliakim LEONARD.