Fifth Generation

346. Josiah LEONARD , Jr. was born on 23 Nov 1747 in Raynham, MA.¹⁵¹ He died on 13 Nov 1777 in Raynham, MA.^382,383 Or did he marry May 1, 1772, in Taunton? Did he die 30 August 1788?(Raynham VR's, p. 157) Josiahs mixed up? Birth date of son? Strangethat they had only one child, or are we missing some children here?

Two Josiah Leonards are listed in the 1800 Census of Middleborough, onewith a family of three (father), one with a family of 7 (son).

In the 1810 Census for New York, there are two Josiah Leonards listed inJohntown, Montgomery Co., one with a family of 5, one (Jr.) with a familyof 7. Abner Leonard with a family of 6 and Daniel Leonard, with a familyof 7, also live in Johnstown. A Samuel Leonard and a Jonas Leonard livein nearby Amsterdam, Montgomery Co.

In the 1820 Census for Cayuga Co., NY, Josiah Leonard is listed inAurelius with a household of 18. By the 1850 Census, there were 45Leonards living in Cayuga Co., probably some of whom were descendants ofJosiah. One branch of the Solomon Leonard line also settled in CayugaCounty, mostly around Sennett or Skaneateles in neighboring OnondagaCounty.

Josiah LEONARD , Jr. and Elizabeth HILLIARD were married.³⁸⁴ Elizabeth HILLIARD was born in 1748 in Raynham, MA. Josiah LEONARD , Jr. and Elizabeth HILLIARD had the following children:

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