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Richard Burt Leonard 1629–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1629

Birth Location: Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England

Death Date: 29 Oct 1685

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard I

Mother: Jane Adams

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Burke

In 1629, Richard Burt Leonard entered the world in Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England, born to Richard Burt I And Jane Adams. Richard Burt Leonard had children including John Burke. Richard Burt Leonard passed away in 1685 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1629, Richard Burt Leonard entered the world in Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England, born to Richard Burt I And Jane Adams.
  • Richard Burt Leonard had children including John Burke.
  • Richard Burt Leonard passed away in 1685 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Children(s)

Richard Leonard's Ancestors

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Richard Leonard
1629–1685
Birth Place: Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England
Parents
Richard Burt I
1600–1647
West Dorset, Dorchester, England
Jane Adams
1603–1641
Dorchester, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Leonard's Descendants

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Richard (Burt) Leonard (1629–29 Oct 1685)
  1. 1. John Burke 1671–1767 m. Rebecca Grout 1670–1758
    1. 1. Rebekah Burt 1698–1765 m. John (James) Davis 1698–1768
      1. 1. Zebudah Davis 1728–1812 m. Jonas (**DNA** Whitney Jr. REVOLUTIONARY WAR DNA match Betty Lou Whitney, Rebecca & Bonnie Lee & Barbara & Beth) Bryant 1727–1791
        1. 1. Joel Whitney 1762–1842 m. Lydia Willard 1767–1856

Richard Leonard's Timeline

5 Records

1629
1629
Birth of Richard Burt Leonard in Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England
Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England
1656
1656
Age 27
Richard Burt Leonard was married in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1661
15 May 1661
Age 32
Richard Burt Leonard was married in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1671
15 May 1671
Age 42
Richard Burt Leonard was married in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1685
29 Oct 1685
Age 56
Death of Richard Burt Leonard in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 May 1661
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 May 1671
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Massachusetts (Colony) USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1685
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

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