Seventh Generation

2208. Bethuel Melvin LEONARD was born on 4 Apr 1815 in Taunton, MA.¹⁰ He died on 16 Feb 1895. He was a teamster and farmer. In the 1870 Census, he was living nextdoor to his son and wife. Ella F. Dean was living with them. Was heborn in MA or VT? 1870 Census lists VT. In the 1880 Taunton Directory,Bethuel Leonard is listed as a farmer with a house near Field Street.

Bethuel Melvin LEONARD and Fanny M. FIELD were married on 10 Sep 1845 in Taunton, Bristol, MA.⁴⁸⁴ Fanny M. FIELD was born on 14 Jul 1821 in Chesterfield, NH.²⁸ She died on 30 Mar 1903. Bethuel Melvin LEONARD and Fanny M. FIELD had the following children:

+3478	i.	Melvin Bethuel LEONARD.
+3479	ii.	George Daniel LEONARD.