Nathan LEONARD

Born

22 August 1717 , Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

abt. 1783 , Worthington, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

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Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON)Lydia COOKE

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Born: 22 August 1717 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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Nathan married Abigail HERRICK 12 November 1739 in Griswold, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Abigail HERRICK was born 21 October 1721 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck). Abigail died 14 February 1811 in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail was the child of Ephraim HERRICK and Rachel FELLOWS.

Nathan LEONARD died abt. 1783 in Worthington, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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Nathan LEONARD married

Abigail HERRICK
Marriage date: 12 November 1739
Marriage place: Griswold, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Abigail HERRICK was the child of Ephraim HERRICK and Rachel FELLOWS

Children of Nathan LEONARD and Abigail HERRICK

Abigail LEONARD

Born: 15 June 1740, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 30 May 1820, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

Nathan LEONARD

Born: 17 June 1742, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 19 March 1813, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Amy LEONARD

Born: 25 August 1744, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: abt. 1825, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

Phinehas LEONARD

Born: 5 April 1747, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: abt. 1753, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Eunice LEONARD

Born: 19 May 1749, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: abt. 1750, , Crown Colony of Connecticut

Elisha LEONARD

Born: 2 January 1751, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Phineas LEONARD

Born: 6 May 1753, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 6 May 1753, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Ezra LEONARD

Born: 30 June 1755, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 15 April 1823, Wayne, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

Married: Dorcas BROWN 4 March 1793 Place: Griswold, Connecticut, USA (Jewett City)

James LEONARD

Born: 21 April 1757, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: abt. 1758, , Crown Colony of Connecticut

Jonas LEONARD

Born: 24 April 1759, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 20 August 1825, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

Levi LEONARD

Born: 26 June 1762, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 28 June 1832, Williamsfield, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

Simeon LEONARD

Born: 17 September 1765, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 9 April 1840, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1717
22 August 1717
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Baptism
Oct 3, 1717 - Nathan, son of Sam'l LEONARDSON

Source:
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
dunhamwilcox.net/ ct/ preston_ct_bapt.htm

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1739 Marriage / Partner
Nathan LEONARD and Abigail HERRICK 12 November 1739, Griswold, Connecticut, USA (Jewett City)

He was 22 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Abigail LEONARD was born 15 June 1740, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 22 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Nathan LEONARD was born 17 June 1742, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 24 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Amy LEONARD was born 25 August 1744, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 27 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Phinehas LEONARD was born 5 April 1747, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 29 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Eunice LEONARD was born 19 May 1749, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 31 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Elisha LEONARD was born 2 January 1751, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 33 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Phineas LEONARD was born 6 May 1753, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 35 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Ezra LEONARD was born 30 June 1755, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 37 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
James LEONARD was born 21 April 1757, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Nathan was 39 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Jonas LEONARD was born 24 April 1759, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 41 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Levi LEONARD was born 26 June 1762, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 44 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
Simeon LEONARD was born 17 September 1765, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Nathan was 48 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 3:52:51 PM

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1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
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