Re: John Leonard, Springfield, MA 1600s
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Re: John Leonard, Springfield, MA 1600s
Carolyn Murphy 10/24/98
According to Hannah Leonard, dau. of James of Taunton, there was a sibling named John but he never left England:
Affadavit signed 2 Feb 1732/33 by Judge Zephaniah Leonard says that Hannah Leonard, dau of James-1 said that her great grandfather was Henry Leonard, her grandfather was Thomas Leonard, her grandmothers name was White, and her mothers name was Martin. Her father's siblings were Henry (the eldest), William, John, Philip, Thomas, Margery, Joan, and Sarah. James her father lived and died in Taunton, Ma. Thomas drowned in the Piscataway river, NJ. Philip lived in Marshfield. William and John never came out of England. Hannah said her brothers names were Thomas, James, Joseph,Benjamin, John, and Uriah. His sisters were Abagail and Rebecca. (See New England Genealogical Register Vol. 13, page 251; Vol. 16, pages 324-328; Vol. 17, pages 13-17)