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Benjamin Leonard

Benjamin Leonard

Male 1731 - 1789  (58 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Leonard was born on 4 Mar 1730/1731 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (son of Lieutenant Benjamin Leonard and Thankful Merrick); died on 5 Apr 1789 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

    Benjamin married Katherine Miller on 4 Jul 1754 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. Katherine (daughter of Joseph Miller and Mary Combs) was born on 2 Sep 1733 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was christened on 23 Sep 1733 in First Congregational Church, West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 13 Dec 1801 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rachel Leonard was born on 5 Jun 1771 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 26 Feb 1827 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lieutenant Benjamin Leonard was born on 17 Aug 1702 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (son of Benjamin Leonard and Sarah Scott); died on 25 Feb 1785 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

    Benjamin married Thankful Merrick on 3 Aug 1727 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. Thankful (daughter of Lieutenant James Merrick and Sarah Hitchcock) was born on 8 Oct 1701 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 31 Dec 1779 in Agawam (now Springfield), Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thankful Merrick was born on 8 Oct 1701 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (daughter of Lieutenant James Merrick and Sarah Hitchcock); died on 31 Dec 1779 in Agawam (now Springfield), Hampden County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Thankful Leonard was born on 16 Nov 1728; died about 1798.
    2. 1. Benjamin Leonard was born on 4 Mar 1730/1731 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 5 Apr 1789 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    3. Tamer Leonard was born on 17 Oct 1735; died about 1805.
    4. Thomas Leonard was born on 17 Oct 1735.
    5. David Leonard was born about 1737; died about 1807 in Lake George, Warren County, NY.
    6. Pliny Leonard was born on 26 Oct 1740 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 16 Jun 1831.
    7. Gideon Leonard was born on 20 Sep 1744.
    8. Zuba Leonard was born on 12 Mar 1746/1747.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Leonard was born on 5 Sep 1654 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (son of John Leonard and Sarah Heath); died on 21 Dec 1724 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Union Street cemetery, West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

    Benjamin married Sarah Scott on 9 Feb 1680 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. Sarah (daughter of John Scott and Sarah Bliss) was born on 19 Oct 1663 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 2 Dec 1751 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Old Meadow cemetery, West Springfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Scott was born on 19 Oct 1663 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (daughter of John Scott and Sarah Bliss); died on 2 Dec 1751 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Old Meadow cemetery, West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Deacon John Leonard was born on 12 Jul 1681 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 28 Nov 1744 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    2. Benjamin Leonard was born on 3 Oct 1683 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 21 Dec 1702 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    3. Nathaniel Leonard was born on 6 Nov 1685 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 16 Jul 1734 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    4. Ebenezer Leonard was born on 26 Jan 1687 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 22 Sep 1760 in Agawam (now Springfield), Hampden County, MA.
    5. Sarah Leonard was born on 23 Mar 1691 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 11 Mar 1777 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    6. Margaret Leonard was born in 1693 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 3 Oct 1760 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Elmwood cemetery, Holyoke, Hampden County, MA.
    7. Martha Leonard was born on 23 Oct 1695 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died about 1780.
    8. Kezia Leonard was born on 25 Nov 1697 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 2 Mar 1742 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    9. Abel Leonard was born on 27 Aug 1700 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 2 Feb 1779 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in South Westfield Street cemetery, Feeding Hills, Hampden County, MA.
    10. 2. Lieutenant Benjamin Leonard was born on 17 Aug 1702 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 25 Feb 1785 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    11. Rachel Leonard was born on 11 Jan 1706 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

  3. 6.  Lieutenant James Merrick was born on 2 Mar 1669 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (son of Thomas Merrick and Elizabeth Tilley); died on 8 Sep 1765 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Old West Springfield cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

    James married Sarah Hitchcock on 30 Jul 1696 in Hartford, Hartford County, CT. Sarah (daughter of Captain Luke Hitchcock and Sarah Ruth Burt) was born on 1 Apr 1678 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 5 Feb 1733 in Glastonbury, Hartford County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Hitchcock was born on 1 Apr 1678 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (daughter of Captain Luke Hitchcock and Sarah Ruth Burt); died on 5 Feb 1733 in Glastonbury, Hartford County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Merrick was born on 12 Feb 1696 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 16 Aug 1719.
    2. Captain James Merrick was born on 1 Jan 1698 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 12 Jan 1790 in Palmer, Hampden County, MA.
    3. 3. Thankful Merrick was born on 8 Oct 1701 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 31 Dec 1779 in Agawam (now Springfield), Hampden County, MA.
    4. Deacon Joseph Merrick was born on 27 Mar 1704 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died in Mar 1792.
    5. Mercy Merrick was born on 21 Oct 1706; died on 30 Jan 1745.
    6. Aaron Merrick was born on 6 Sep 1708 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 12 Nov 1735.
    7. Reverend Noah Merrick was born on 6 Aug 1711 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 22 Dec 1776.
    8. son Merrick was born on 23 Jan 1715 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 23 Jan 1715.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Leonard was born in 1615 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales (son of Thomas Leonard and Lydia White); died on 24 Feb 1676 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

    John married Sarah Heath on 12 Oct 1640 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Heath and Elizabeth Robson) was born in 1620 in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England; died on 23 Nov 1711 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Heath was born in 1620 in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England (daughter of Thomas Heath and Elizabeth Robson); died on 23 Nov 1711 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    Children:
    1. John Leonard was born on 25 Jun 1641 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 22 Apr 1648 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    2. Joseph Leonard was born on 1 Jan 1643 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 20 May 1643 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    3. Joseph Leonard was born on 20 Mar 1644 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 9 Aug 1716 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in 1716 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    4. Sarah Leonard was born on 13 Oct 1645 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 26 Mar 1676 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    5. Mary Leonard was born on 14 Sep 1647 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 21 Mar 1724 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    6. Martha Leonard was born on 15 May 1649 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 29 Feb 1704 in Deerfield, Franklin County, MA.
    7. Lydia Leonard was born on 2 Aug 1650 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 18 Mar 1682 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    8. John Leonard was born on 10 Jul 1652 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 13 Mar 1661/1662 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    9. 4. Benjamin Leonard was born on 5 Sep 1654 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 21 Dec 1724 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Union Street cemetery, West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    10. Abel Leonard was born on 22 May 1656 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 10 Mar 1690 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    11. Josiah Leonard was born on 2 Jan 1658 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 13 Feb 1689 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    12. Joseph Leonard was born on 28 Mar 1658 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 15 Feb 1688.
    13. Hannah Leonard was born on 19 Dec 1659 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died in Nov 1681 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    14. Rebecca Leonard was born on 26 Mar 1661 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died after 1691 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    15. Deborah Leonard was born on 1 Oct 1663 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died after 1718 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    16. Rachel Leonard was born on 8 Nov 1665 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

  3. 10.  John Scott was born in Nov 1631 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 2 Jan 1690 in Suffield, Hartford County, CT.

    John married Sarah Bliss on 20 Jul 1659 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Bliss, Sr. and Margaret Lawrence Hulings) was born in 1635 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA; died on 27 Sep 1705 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Sep 1705 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Bliss was born in 1635 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA (daughter of Thomas Bliss, Sr. and Margaret Lawrence Hulings); died on 27 Sep 1705 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Sep 1705 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Scott was born on 19 Oct 1663 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 2 Dec 1751 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Old Meadow cemetery, West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    2. John Scott was born on 4 Jan 1666 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died in YOUNG.
    3. Hannah Scott was born on 16 Oct 1668 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died in 1711.
    4. Margaret Scott was born on 25 Feb 1670 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 14 Jul 1693 in Suffield, Hartford County, CT.
    5. Ebenezer Scott was born on 3 Aug 1673 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 6 Jun 1759 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA.
    6. William Scott was born on 8 Aug 1676 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 21 Dec 1763 in Palmer, Hampden County, MA.
    7. Mary Scott was born on 29 Dec 1678 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 19 Oct 1747 in Suffield, Hartford County, CT.
    8. Elizabeth Scott was born on 2 Sep 1683 in Suffield, Hartford County, CT; died on 8 Sep 1743 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

  5. 12.  Thomas Merrick was born in 1620 in St. David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales (son of Reverend John Meyrick and Dorothy Bishop); died on 7 Sep 1704 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

    Thomas married Elizabeth Tilley on 21 Oct 1653 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of William Tilley and Alice (Mrs. Tilley)) was born in 1632 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 21 Aug 1684 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Tilley was born in 1632 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (daughter of William Tilley and Alice (Mrs. Tilley)); died on 21 Aug 1684 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Merrick was born on 26 Oct 1654 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 11 Jan 1659 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    2. Miriam Merrick was born on 1 May 1656 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 4 Oct 1684 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    3. Captain John Merrick was born on 9 Nov 1658 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 10 Apr 1748 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    4. Elizabeth Merrick was born on 4 Jul 1661 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 28 Dec 1743 in Colchester, New London County, CT.
    5. Thomas Merrick was born on 2 Jan 1663 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 16 Aug 1743 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    6. Tilley Merrick was born on 20 Oct 1667 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 21 Sep 1736 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Old West Springfield cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    7. 6. Lieutenant James Merrick was born on 2 Mar 1669 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 8 Sep 1765 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Old West Springfield cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    8. Abigail Merrick was born on 1 Sep 1673 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 31 Dec 1753 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

  7. 14.  Captain Luke Hitchcock was born on 5 Jun 1655 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; was christened in in Amherst, Hampshire County, MA (son of Captain Luke Hitchcock, Sr. and Elizabeth Gibbons); died on 24 Jan 1727 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in 1727 in Pine Street cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

    Luke married Sarah Ruth Burt on 14 Feb 1676/1677 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. Sarah (daughter of Deacon Jonathan Burt and Elizabeth Lobdell) was born on 4 Sep 1656 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 9 Nov 1746 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Sarah Ruth Burt was born on 4 Sep 1656 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (daughter of Deacon Jonathan Burt and Elizabeth Lobdell); died on 9 Nov 1746 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah Hitchcock was born on 1 Apr 1678 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 5 Feb 1733 in Glastonbury, Hartford County, CT.
    2. Elizabeth Hitchcock was born on 19 Mar 1680 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 28 Mar 1756 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    3. Mercy (Mary) Hitchcock was born on 2 Jan 1681 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 29 Sep 1761 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Old Meadow cemetery, West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    4. Hannah Hitchcock was born on 18 Mar 1684 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 24 May 1756 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    5. Thankful Hitchcock was born on 18 Oct 1686 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 5 Dec 1773 in Suffield, Hartford County, CT.
    6. Mary Mercy Hitchcock was born on 21 Oct 1688 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 18 Sep 1774 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Sep 1774.
    7. Luke Hitchcock, III was born on 13 Jul 1691 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 6 Apr 1752 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    8. Jonathan Hitchcock was born on 4 Sep 1693 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 16 Sep 1693 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT.
    9. Captain Ebenezer Hitchcock was born on 20 Aug 1694 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 18 Jan 1776 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    10. Jonathan Hitchcock was born on 24 Jun 1696 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 8 Apr 1697 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT.
    11. Pelatiah Hitchcock was born on 16 Jul 1698 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 31 Mar 1776 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA.