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James H. Leonard (1796-1867)

Matches found in Leonards of New York 1790-1840:

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Birth date:

Birth place:

1796 Oct 15

New Jersey

Father:

Mother:

Paul Leonard (1754- )

Spouse 1:

Hyla Martha Willis

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1818

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Children:

  1. James Nelson Leonard
  2. Charles Edwin Leonard
  3. John Milton Leonard
  4. Theodore Landers Leonard (1828-1913)
  5. Hyla Leonard
  6. George W. Leonard
  7. Francis W. Leonard
  8. Elijah T. Leonard
  9. Alvira A. Leonard

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James was born 15 Oct 1796 in Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey. He married in 1818 to Hyla Martha WILLIS who was born 21 Aug 1802 in Pine Brook or Pequanek, New Jersey, and died in 1857. James died ten years later, on 8 Aug 1867.

 

Was he the same James Leonard living in Newfane, Niagara County, New York, in 1850?

 

In 1860, James was living with Tryphena PALMER, next door to Charles E. Leonard in Montezuma. Both Charles and James are found on the same census page as Maria (Leonard) Baldwin, widow of Daniel Baldwin. Both Maria & James H. LEONARD were children of Paul LEONARD who was born in 1754 in Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey, and his wife, Abigail.

 

The children of James & Hyla were: James Nelson LEONARD, Charles Edwin LEONARD, John Milton LEONARD, Theodore Landers LEONARD, Hyla LEONARD, George W. LEONARD, Francis W. LEONARD, Elijah T. LEONARD, and Alvira A. LEONARD. James is buried in Lake View Cemetery in Aurelius. His stone is shared with Daniel & Louisa PALMER.

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Newfane, Niagara County, New York
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Montezuma, Cayuga County, New York
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