Ebenezer LEONARD

Born

17 March 1710 , Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

abt. 1782 , Worthington, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

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Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON)Lydia COOKE

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Born: 17 March 1710 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON)

Mother: Lydia COOKE

Paternal grandparents: Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON) , Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD)

Maternal grandparents: Richard COOKE , Grace LARABEE?

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Ebenezer married Esther AMOS 6 May 1730 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Esther AMOS was born 16 April 1711 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck). Esther died 13 June 1782 in Massachusetts, USA. Esther was the child of John AMOS and Sarah MORGAN.

Ebenezer LEONARD died abt. 1782 in Worthington, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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Esther AMOS
Marriage date: 6 May 1730
Marriage place: Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Esther AMOS was the child of John AMOS and Sarah MORGAN

Children of Ebenezer LEONARD and Esther AMOS

Esther LEONARD

Born: 22 April 1731, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 13 July 1797, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sarah LEONARD

Born: 22 April 1733, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 22 August 1795, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Elizabeth LEONARD

Born: 4 March 1737, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Ebenezer LEONARD

Born: 23 March 1740, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: abt. 1753, , Crown Colony of Connecticut

Amos LEONARD

Born: 11 October 1741, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 16 March 1816, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

Hannah LEONARD

Born: 1 February 1744, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 24 November 1824, Chester, Massachusetts, USA

Ziporah LEONARD

Born: 16 March 1745, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Olive LEONARD

Born: 17 August 1748, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: abt. 1784, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Zerviah LEONARD

Born: 27 January 1751, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Ebenezer LEONARD

Born: 8 July 1753, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 6 March 1813, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

Moses LEONARD

Born: 14 September 1755, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

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Baptism - Preston, Connecticut
Baptisms
Extracted from
The Bi-Centennial Celebration
First Congregational Church
of Preston, Connecticut, 1698-1898
Statistics of the Church Taken From The Church Records.

BAPTISMS
Pages 137 - 152

May 8, 1710 - John, son of John & Deborah CLARK.
Joseph, son of Jno. STANTON.
Ebenezer, son of Sam'l LEONARDSON, Junr.

Birth
Name: Ebenezer Leonardson
Gender: Male
Christening Date:
Christening Place:
Birth Date: 07 Mar 1710
Birthplace: PRESTON TWP,NEW LONDON,CONNETICUT
Death Date:
Name Note:
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Father's Name: Samuel Leonardson
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Lidya
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: 7450346
System Origin: Connecticut-ODM
GS Film number: unknown
Reference ID:

'Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F74S-14B : 11 February 2018), Samuel Leonardson in entry for Ebenezer Leonardson, 07 Mar 1710; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
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1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1730 Marriage / Partner
Ebenezer LEONARD and Esther AMOS 6 May 1730, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

He was 20 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Esther LEONARD was born 22 April 1731, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 21 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Sarah LEONARD was born 22 April 1733, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 23 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Elizabeth LEONARD was born 4 March 1737, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 26 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Ebenezer LEONARD was born 23 March 1740, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 30 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Amos LEONARD was born 11 October 1741, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 31 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Hannah LEONARD was born 1 February 1744, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 33 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Ziporah LEONARD was born 16 March 1745, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 35 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Olive LEONARD was born 17 August 1748, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 38 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Zerviah LEONARD was born 27 January 1751, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 40 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Birth of Child
Ebenezer LEONARD was born 8 July 1753, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 43 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Moses LEONARD was born 14 September 1755, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Ebenezer was 45 years old.

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

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Last updated: 11/5/2021 3:36:20 PM

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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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