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Thomas Leonard 1578 – 1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1578

Birth Location: Monmouthshire, Wales ?

Death Date: 6 Nov 1638

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Henry Leonard

Mother: Eleanor (Leonard)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Leonard)

Children(s): Henry Leonard, James Leonard, Margery (Samson), Mary Leonard, William Leonard, John Leonard, Phillip Leonard, Joan Leonard, Sarah (Fairbanks)(Thompson), Thomas Leonard

Thomas Leonard was born in 1578 in Monmouthshire, Wales ?, the child of Henry Leonard and Eleanor Cresswell (Leonard). In 1624, Thomas Leonard resided in Cleobury, Mortimer, Shropshire, England. Thomas Leonard married Elizabeth Lydia White (Leonard), and had children including Henry Leonard, James Leonard, Margery Leonard (Samson), Mary Leonard, William Leonard, John Leonard, Phillip Leonard, Joan Leonard, Sarah Leonard (Fairbanks)(Thompson), Thomas Leonard. Thomas Leonard passed away in 1638 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Leonard was born in 1578 in Monmouthshire, Wales ?, the child of Henry Leonard and Eleanor Cresswell (Leonard).
  • In 1624, Thomas Leonard resided in Cleobury, Mortimer, Shropshire, England.
  • Thomas Leonard married Elizabeth Lydia White (Leonard), and had children including Henry Leonard, James Leonard, Margery Leonard (Samson), Mary Leonard, William Leonard, John Leonard, Phillip Leonard, Joan Leonard, Sarah Leonard (Fairbanks)(Thompson), Thomas Leonard.
  • Thomas Leonard passed away in 1638 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Leonard
1550 – 1633
Birth Location: Bilston, Staffordshire, England
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Eleanor (Leonard)
1550 – 1620
Birth Location: Rodenham, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth (Leonard)
1587 – 1661
Birth Location: Pontypool, Trevethan, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Children(s)

Henry Leonard
1618 – 1695
Birth Location: Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
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James Leonard
1620 – 1691
Birth Location: Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Margery (Samson)
1624 –
Birth Location: Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England
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Mary Leonard
1627 – 1627
Birth Location: Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England
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William Leonard
1628 – 1628
Birth Location: Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England
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John Leonard
1629 – 1676
Birth Location: Publow Parish, Somersetshire, England
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Phillip Leonard
1630 – 1708
Birth Location: Publow Parish, Somersetshire, England
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Joan Leonard
1632 –
Birth Location: Publow Parish, Somersetshire, England
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Sarah (Fairbanks)(Thompson)
1634 – 1720
Birth Location: Publow Parish, Somersetshire, England
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Thomas Leonard
1636 – 1682
Birth Location: Publow Parish, Somersetshire, England
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Thomas Leonard's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Leonard
1578 – 1638
Birth Place: Monmouthshire, Wales ?
Parents
Henry Leonard
1550 – 1633
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Eleanor (Cresswell) (Leonard)
1550 – 1620
Rodenham, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
William Leonard\Lennard
1510 – 1588
London, Middlesex, England
Lady (Anne Perkins) (Leonard\Lennard)
1510 – 1585
Richmond, Surrey, England
Thomas Cresswell
England
Juliana (Tichborne) (Cresswell)
Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight,
1514 – 1555
Juliana (Tichborne)
1504 – 1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Hinkon
1480 – 1535
Lady (Tichborne)
1482 – 1543

Thomas Leonard's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Leonard (8 Jun 1578 – 6 Nov 1638) m. Elizabeth (Lydia White) (Leonard) (23 May 1587 – 1661)
  1. 1. Henry Leonard (Abt. 1618 – Abt. 1695) m. Mary (Russell) (Leonard) (1622 – 1675)
    1. 1. Samuel Leonard (1648 – 1702)
    2. 2. Nathanial Leonard (1650 – 1707)
    3. 3. Thomas Leonard (1652 – 1714)
    4. 4. Henry Leonard (14 Apr 1655 – 17 Apr 1739)
    5. 5. John Leonard (1660 – )
    6. 6. Sarah (Leonard) (Throgmorton) (26 Apr 1663 – 5 Feb 1742)
    7. 7. Mary Leonard (13 Nov 1665 – Aug 1667)
  2. 2. James Leonard (1620 – Sep 1691) m. Mary (Jane\Margaret Martin) (Leonard) (Abt. 1620 – 25 Feb 1662) m. Margaret (Ford ?) (Leonard) (Abt. 1632 – Abt. 1700)
    1. 1. Thomas Leonard (3 Aug 1641 – 24 Nov 1713) m. Mary (Watson) (Leonard) (2 Aug 1642 – 1 Dec 1723)
      1. 1. Mary (Leonard) (Tisdale) (2 Aug 1663 – 1 Nov 1727)
      2. 2. Thomas Leonard (22 Jan 1665 – 13 Apr 1745) m. Johanna (Pitcher) (Leonard) (13 Apr 1677 – 6 Feb 1749)
        1. 1. Thomas Leonard (8 Sep 1694 – 1 Jul 1774) m. Sarah (Walker) (Leonard) (Abt. 1700 – 15 Jan 1753)
      3. 3. John Leonard (18 May 1668 – )
      4. 4. George Leonard (18 Apr 1671 – 5 Sep 1716)
      5. 5. Samuel Leonard (1673 – 13 Apr 1745)
      6. 6. Elkanah Leonard (15 May 1677 – 29 Dec 1714)
      7. 7. James Leonard (17 Dec 1679 – )
      8. 8. Daughter Leonard (10 Apr 1681 – Apr 1681)
      9. 9. Elizabeth Leonard (15 Jul 1686 – )
    2. 2. James Leonard (1643 – 1 Nov 1726)
    3. 3. Joseph Leonard (Abt. 1645 – )
    4. 4. Benjamin Leonard (Abt. 1650 – )
    5. 5. John Leonard (1652 – 1682)
    6. 6. Rebecca (Leonard) (Chapman) (1657 – 15 Mar 1736)
    7. 7. Uriah Leonard (10 Jul 1662 – )
    8. 8. Hannah Leonard
    9. 9. Abigail Leonard
  3. 3. Margery (Leonard) (Samson) (1624 – )
  4. 4. Mary Leonard (1627 – 12 Sep 1627)
  5. 5. William Leonard (1628 – 1628)
  6. 6. John Leonard (Abt. 1629 – 20 Mar 1676)
  7. 7. Phillip Leonard (1630 – 3 Jul 1708)
  8. 8. Joan Leonard (Abt. 1632 – )
  9. 9. Sarah (Leonard) (Fairbanks)(Thompson) (Feb 1634 – 1720)
  10. 10. Thomas Leonard (Apr 1636 – 1682/3)

Thomas Leonard's Timeline

3 Records

1578
8 Jun 1578
Birth of Thomas Leonard in Monmouthshire, Wales ?
Monmouthshire, Wales ?
1624
1624
Age 46
Thomas Leonard resided here in Cleobury, Mortimer, Shropshire, England
Cleobury, Mortimer, Shropshire, England
1638
6 Nov 1638
Age 60
Death of Thomas Leonard in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1578
    Event Place: Monmouthshire, Wales ?
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 9977.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Cleobury, Mortimer, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1638
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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