Joseph Leonard

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Joseph Leonard

Birth
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
28 Apr 1786 (aged 89–90)
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, grave 211
Memorial ID
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Joseph was born to Joseph Leonard and Martha (Orcutt) Leonard. Joseph is a great-grandson of Solomon Leonard, an original proprietor of Bridgewater.**

Joseph married Mary Packard (of Nathaniel Packard) on September 14, 1721 in Bridgewater, Plymouth county, Province of Massachusetts Bay. They had children:
Mary - 25 July 1722 - died young
Sarah - 15 October 1723
Dan - 29 July 1725
Seth - 1 March 1727
Mary - 2 February 1729 - died young
Joseph - 1 November 1730
Benjamin - 21 October 1732
David - 29 July 1734 (twin)
Jonathan - 29 July 1734 (twin)
Simeon - 24 November 1737


Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell, pages 244-245 (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975), Bridgewater MA Vital Records (Marriages to 1850)(note the correction from grandson to great-grandson)** and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882)*.
Joseph was born to Joseph Leonard and Martha (Orcutt) Leonard. Joseph is a great-grandson of Solomon Leonard, an original proprietor of Bridgewater.**

Joseph married Mary Packard (of Nathaniel Packard) on September 14, 1721 in Bridgewater, Plymouth county, Province of Massachusetts Bay. They had children:
Mary - 25 July 1722 - died young
Sarah - 15 October 1723
Dan - 29 July 1725
Seth - 1 March 1727
Mary - 2 February 1729 - died young
Joseph - 1 November 1730
Benjamin - 21 October 1732
David - 29 July 1734 (twin)
Jonathan - 29 July 1734 (twin)
Simeon - 24 November 1737


Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell, pages 244-245 (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975), Bridgewater MA Vital Records (Marriages to 1850)(note the correction from grandson to great-grandson)** and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882)*.

Inscription

The voice said: Cry all flesh is grass. Isaiah, 40th.

In memory of
Mr. Joseph Leonard who
died April the 28th
AD 1786, in the 90th
year of his age.



  • Maintained by: Chip5610
  • Originally Created by: Nan
  • Added: Nov 4, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22664249/joseph-leonard: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Leonard (1696–28 Apr 1786), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22664249, citing First Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Chip5610 (contributor 46997557).