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Jacob Leonard 1742 – 1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1742

Birth Location: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1815

Death Location: Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Father: Jacob Leonard

Mother: Mary WILD

Spouse(s): Rhoda Wheeler

Children(s): Jesse Leonard

The story of Jacob Leonard Jr began in 1742 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Jacob Leonard Jr married Rhoda Wheeler, and had children including Jesse Leonard. Jacob Leonard Jr passed away in 1815 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Leonard Jr began in 1742 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Jacob Leonard Jr married Rhoda Wheeler, and had children including Jesse Leonard.
  • Jacob Leonard Jr passed away in 1815 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Leonard
1716 – 1742
Birth Location: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary WILD
1721 – 1786
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Wheeler
1747 – 1815
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Jesse Leonard
1785 – 1859
Birth Location: Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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Jacob Leonard's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Leonard
1742 – 1815
Birth Place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jacob Leonard
1716 – 1742
Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary WILD
1721 – 1786
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William Leonard
1688 – 1772
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Anna Barney
1693 – 1774
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
John Wild
1691 – 1776
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Bass
– 1744
Great-Grandparents
JOHN BARNEY
1665 – 1728
John Wild
1666 – 1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Clergyman
1628 – 1693
Peter Wilde
1612 – 1667

Jacob Leonard's Descendants

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Jacob Leonard (8 Apr 1742 – 8 Apr 1815) m. Rhoda Wheeler (Abt. 1747 – Abt. 1815)
  1. 1. Jesse Leonard (13 Jan 1785 – 2 May 1859) m. Sally (Preston) Webb (Abt. 1787 – 1820)
    1. 1. Mary (Preston) Leonard (15 apr 1817 – 1891) m. Stephen Reynolds (1805 – 16 feb 1891)
      1. 1. Lucy (Jane) Reynolds (26 Jun 1842 – 11 Mar 1923) m. Daniel (Eugene) Moon (1842 – 1891)
        1. 1. Alice (Gertrude) Moon (1873 – 1960) m. Moses (William) EARL (Jan 22 1837 – Sep 16 1904)

Jacob Leonard's Timeline

2 Records

1742
8 Apr 1742
Birth of Jacob Leonard Jr in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1815
8 Apr 1815
Age 73
Death of Jacob Leonard Jr in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1742
    Event Place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1815
    Event Place: Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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