Benjamin LEONARD

1654 - 1724  (70 years)

• Birth	5 Sep 1654	Springfield, Hampden, MA   [1]
  Note	Springfield, Hampden, MA   [1]
  	Benjamin was Constable of Springfield, 1700; assessor, 1704, 1705, and 1707, Selectman 1696, 1704 and 1707; fence viewer, 1693; tithing man, 1694, 1710 and Trustee 1707. He owned a bull of repute, for whose ust the town paid in 1718 and 1719; and on 28 Jan 1724/5, it was voted to grant "the Heires of Benjamin Leonard Deceased the Sum of ffifteen Shillins for the Service of Leonords Bull.
  Death	21 Dec 1724	Springfield, Hampden, MA   [1]

  
  

  Father	John LEONARD,   b. 1615, Monmouthshire, ENGLAND d. 26 Mar 1676, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Sarah HEATH,   b. 1623   d. 23 Nov 1711, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F1062	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah SCOTT,   b. 19 Oct 1663, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 2 Dec 1751, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	9 Feb 1679/80	Springfield, Hampden, MA   [1, 2]
  Children	1. John LEONARD,   b. 12 Jul 1681, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 29 Mar 1768, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 86 years)   2. Benjamin LEONARD,   b. 23 Oct 1683, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. (died young ____), Springfield, Hampden, MA   3. Nathaniel LEONARD,   b. 6 Nov 1685, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 16 Jul 1734, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 48 years)   4. Ebenezer LEONARD,   b. 20 Jan 1687/88, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 22 Feb 1762 (Age 74 years)   5. Sarah LEONARD,   b. 28 Mar 1691, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 11 Mar 1777, West Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 85 years)   6. Margaret LEONARD,   b. Abt 1693, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 3 Oct 1760, West Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 67 years)   7. Martha LEONARD,   b. 23 Oct 1695, Springfield, Hampden, MA   8. Keziah LEONARD,   b. 25 Nov 1697, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 22 Mar 1742/43, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 45 years)   9. Abel LEONARD,   b. 27 Jul 1700, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 2 Feb 1779 (Age 78 years)   10. Benjamin LEONARD,   b. 17 Aug 1702, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 25 Feb 1785, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 82 years)   11. Rachel LEONARD,   b. 19 Jan 1705/06, Springfield, Hampden, MA
  Family ID	F1069	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Sep 1654 - Springfield, Hampden, MA Note - - Springfield, Hampden, MA Marriage - 9 Feb 1679/80 - Springfield, Hampden, MA Death - 21 Dec 1724 - Springfield, Hampden, MA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S34] Jacobus, Donald Lines & Waterman, Edgar Francis, Hale, House, (Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT, 1952), 34. [S41] Pynchon's Marriage Records, 41.