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520. Josiah LEONARD549,550 was born in 1738. He died in 1794 in Bridgehampton, Long Island, NY. Stephen Rose Leonard's journal (1848) states that his grandfatherJosiah's children were seven in number: Stephen, Moses, Benona, Ephraimand Manassa (twins), James, Huldah. Stephen was born Sept. 2, 1765. Hemarried Wines Loyd. She is now (1848) Mrs. Fairchild, living in NJ.Moses was born... Benona, who never married, was born April 7, 1768,died Jan. 18, 1818. The twins Ephraim and Manassa were born May 9,1771. I don't know whom Manassa married. He last lived in Michigan anddied in 1832. His family was reared in central New York. Ephraimmarried a Miller, from whom he was afterwards divorced. His second wifewas Nancy, daughter of Enos Martin Esq. of Caldwell NJ. By his firstwife he had one son, James, who lost his life at sea. By his second wifehe had seven children: Enos, Jane, Sydney, May, Stephen, John, Caleb.Ephraim lived and brought up his family in Newark, NJ, and died August16, 1643, aged 72, 3 months, and 7 days. James Leonard was born August8, 1774. He last lived in Cayuga Co., NY. Huldah was born September 13,1776, married Johnathan Grimes and lived and brought up her family inParsippany, NJ. Notes: Esq. James Leonard (son of great grandfatherPaul Leonard) was husband or father-in-law to Jerusha, mother of simpleMartin Leonard.

Josiah and his family lived in Hanover, NJ.

Josiah LEONARD and Anna ROSE were married in 1762 in Bridgehampton, Long Island, NY. Anna ROSE (daughter of Zaccheus ROSE and Anna HALSEY) was born on 2 Jul 1736 in Bridgehampton, Long Island, NY. She died in 1794 in Burlington, NJ. Josiah LEONARD and Anna ROSE had the following children:

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Stephen LEONARD.

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Moses LEONARD551 was born on 2 Sep 1765 in Hanover township, Morris Co., NJ. He died on 26 Dec 1791 in Hanover township, Morris Co., NJ.

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Benoni LEONARD551 was born on 7 Apr 1768 in Hanover township, Morris Co., NJ. He died on 16 Aug 1818 in Hanover, Morris Co., NJ. He never married, according to journal of Stephen Rose Leonard. MorrisCo. will reference: 1729N. W. 1818. Inv. 1818.

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Ephraim LEONARD.

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Manassa LEONARD.

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Mehitable LEONARD was born on 7 May 1771. She died in Feb 1832.

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James LEONARD.

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Huldah LEONARD.