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JOHN LEONARD 1615 – 1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: Pontypool, , Monmouth, England

Death Date: 20 Mar 1676

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Leonard

Mother: Lydia White

Spouse(s): SARAH HEATH

Children(s): John LEONARD, Joseph LEONARD, Sarah LEONARD, Mary Leonard, Martha Leonard, Lydia Leonard, John LEONARD, Benjamin LEONARD, Abel LEONARD, Josiah LEONARD, Hannah LEONARD, Rebecca LEONARD, Deborah LEONARD, Rachel LEONARD

In 1615, JOHN LEONARD entered the world in Pontypool, , Monmouth, England, born to Thomas Leonard and Lydia White. JOHN LEONARD married SARAH HEATH, and had children including John LEONARD, Joseph LEONARD, Sarah LEONARD, Mary Leonard, Martha Leonard, Lydia Leonard, John LEONARD, Benjamin LEONARD, Abel LEONARD, Josiah LEONARD, Hannah LEONARD, Rebecca LEONARD, Deborah LEONARD, Rachel LEONARD. JOHN LEONARD passed away in 1676 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1615, JOHN LEONARD entered the world in Pontypool, , Monmouth, England, born to Thomas Leonard and Lydia White.
  • JOHN LEONARD married SARAH HEATH, and had children including John LEONARD, Joseph LEONARD, Sarah LEONARD, Mary Leonard, Martha Leonard, Lydia Leonard, John LEONARD, Benjamin LEONARD, Abel LEONARD, Josiah LEONARD, Hannah LEONARD, Rebecca LEONARD, Deborah LEONARD, Rachel LEONARD.
  • JOHN LEONARD passed away in 1676 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Leonard
1577 – 1638
Birth Location: Chevening, Kent, , England
TL
Lydia White
1587 – 1701
Birth Location: , Pontypool, Monmouthshire, England
LW

Spouses(s)

SARAH HEATH
1621 – 1711
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
SH

Children(s)

John LEONARD
1641 – 1648
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Joseph LEONARD
1643 – 1643
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah LEONARD
1645 – 1676
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
SL
Mary Leonard
1647 – 1724
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
ML
Martha Leonard
1649 – 1704
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
ML
Lydia Leonard
1650 – 1683
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
LL
John LEONARD
1652 – 1662
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin LEONARD
1654 – 1724
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
BL
Abel LEONARD
1656 – 1689
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
AL
Josiah LEONARD
1658 – 1688
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
JL
Hannah LEONARD
1659 – 1718
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
HL
Rebecca LEONARD
1661 – 1690
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
RL
Deborah LEONARD
1663 – 1718
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
DL
Rachel LEONARD
1665 – 1697
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
RL

JOHN LEONARD's Ancestors

Self
JOHN LEONARD
1615 – 1676
Birth Place: Pontypool, , Monmouth, England
Parents
Thomas Leonard
1577 – 1638
Chevening, Kent, , England
Lydia White
1587 – 1701
, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, England
Grandparents
Sampson Leonard
1544 – 1615
Knole, Kent, , England
Margaret Fiennes
1540 – 1611
Pontypool, Monmouthshire, , Wales
Richard White
1554 – 1614
Hutton Hall, Essex, , England
Mary Plowden
1550 –
, Shropshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fiennes
1516 – 1541
Mary Neville
1520 – 1565
George White
1521 – 1584
Katherine Strode
1530 – 1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN LEONARD's Descendants

1.
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JOHN LEONARD (1615 – 20 Mar 1676) m. SARAH HEATH (1621 – 23 Nov 1711)
  1. 1. John LEONARD (25 Jun 1641 – 22 Apr 1648)
  2. 2. Joseph LEONARD (1 Jan 1643 – 20 May 1643)
  3. 3. Sarah LEONARD (13 Dec 1645 – 26 Mar 1676)
  4. 4. Mary Leonard (14 Sep 1647 – 21 Mar 1724)
  5. 5. Martha Leonard (15 Apr 1649 – 29 Feb 1704) m. Benjamin Waite (1644 – 29 Feb 1704)
    1. 1. Mary Waite (25 Feb 1672 – 1704)
    2. 2. Martha Waite (23 Jan 1673 – )
    3. 3. Sarah Waite (1675 – 25 Nov 1726)
    4. 4. Canada Waite (22 Jan 1678 – 5 May 1749)
    5. 5. John Waite (17 Jan 1680 – 1744)
    6. 6. Jeremiah Waite (24 Sep 1684 – 3 Oct 1733)
    7. 7. Joseph Waite (11 Nov 1688 – 1780) m. Hannah Billings (3 January 1697 – 15 Jul 1716) m. Mary Warner (17 Aug 1694 – 18 Aug 1792)
      1. 1. Moses Waite (23 Sep 1714 – 1769) m. Esther Bennet (Sep 1694 – 1770)
        1. 1. Hannah (Moses) Waite (1725 – 1800) m. Peter (Richard) Buffington (1730 – 1779)
        2. 2. Sarah Waite (1735 – 1826)
      2. 2. Hannah Waite (8 Jul 1716 – 10 Nov 1740)
      3. 3. Rhoda Waite (1721 – )
      4. 4. David Waite (7 Dec 1722 – 8 Mar 1805)
      5. 5. Martha Waite (7 Oct 1724 – 18 Nov 1785)
      6. 6. Lucy Waite (27 Sep 1727 – 1 Apr 1814)
      7. 7. Mary Waite (17 Oct 1730 – 22 Jun 1821)
      8. 8. Rhoda Waite (21 Aug 1721 – )
      9. 9. David Waite (7 Dec 1722 – 8 Mar 1805)
      10. 10. Martha Waite (7 Oct 1724 – 18 Nov 1785)
      11. 11. Lucy Waite (27 Sep 1727 – 1 Apr 1814)
      12. 12. Mary Waite (17 Oct 1730 – 22 Jun 1821)
  6. 6. Lydia Leonard (1 Aug 1650 – 18 Mar 1683)
  7. 7. John LEONARD (10 Sep 1652 – 13 Mar 1662)
  8. 8. Benjamin LEONARD (5 Sep 1654 – 21 Dec 1724)
  9. 9. Abel LEONARD (22 Jul 1656 – 10 Mar 1689)
  10. 10. Josiah LEONARD (28 Mar 1658 – 15 Feb 1688)
  11. 11. Hannah LEONARD (19 Feb 1659 – 1718)
  12. 12. Rebecca LEONARD (26 May 1661 – 5 Mar 1690)
  13. 13. Deborah LEONARD (1 Oct 1663 – 1718)
  14. 14. Rachel LEONARD (8 Nov 1665 – 1697)

JOHN LEONARD's Timeline

3 Records

1615
1615
Birth of JOHN LEONARD in Pontypool, , Monmouth, England
Pontypool, , Monmouth, England
1675
20 March 1675
Age 60
Death of JOHN LEONARD in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1676
20 Mar 1676
Age 61
Death of JOHN LEONARD in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Pontypool, , Monmouth, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 9955.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 9955.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1675
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1676
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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