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437. Elkanah LEONARD451 was born on 30 Dec 1727 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA. He died on 12 Feb 1802 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA.296 Elkanah was a Lt. in the militia, Surveyor of Highways, and DeputySheriff for many years.

ECL's information on children appears to be incomplete. He mentions"Possibly they had the following children also" and lists Elkanah, David,John, Jonathan, Jonathan, Sally, Jenne, and Johanna as possibles. I havetried to check out and complete his work.

Elkanah LEONARD and Deliverance SMITH were married on 26 Sep 1751 in Middleborough, Plymouth, MA.452 Deliverance SMITH (daughter of Nathaniel SMITH and Susanna MORTON) was born on 13 Jun 1724 in Plymouth, MA. She died on 25 Dec 1751 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA. She was buried in Lakeville Cemetery (Thompson's Hill), Lakeville, MA.55 ECL says she died January 5, 1752. Elkanah LEONARD and Deliverance SMITH had the following children:

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Nathaniel LEONARD.

Elkanah LEONARD and Sarah LEONARD were married on 21 Jun 1759 in Middleborough, Plymouth, MA.453 Sarah LEONARD454,455 (daughter of Capt. Philip LEONARD and Mary RICHMOND) was born in 1739. She died on 17 Apr 1817. ECL says Capt. Philip's oldest daughter married "Old Lawyer Leonard's"oldest son for his second wife. They had two sons, Big Tom as he wascalled, a solid old fellow who lived on the paternal farm, and Rev.George Leonard, who was first an orthodox minister and preached inConnecticut but soon left there and afterward became an Episcopalian andsettled over two parishes in Vermont. He married late and died soonafter without issue. Big Tom left a large family. Elkanah LEONARD and Sarah LEONARD had the following children:

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Elkanah LEONARD was born about 1760. He died on 1 Dec 1763.

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Elizabeth LEONARD.

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Elkanah LEONARD was born on 29 Dec 1769.

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Thomas Frederick LEONARD.

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David LEONARD was born on 24 Jul 1775.

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John LEONARD was born on 30 Jul 1777.

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Jonathan LEONARD was born on 17 Jun 1779.

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Jonathan LEONARD was born on 9 Aug 1782.

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George LEONARD.

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Sally LEONARD was born on 10 Jan 1786.

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Jenne LEONARD was born on 27 May 1792.

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Johanna LEONARD was born on 27 May 1792.