Joseph Leonard1

M, #3046, * c 1655, + 17 Oct 1692
FatherJames Leonard1 * s 1610, + b 1691
Mother? ?1 * s 1615
     Joseph Leonard was born c 1655.1 He married Mary Black on 15 Dec 1679.1 He died on 17 Oct 1692 in Taunton, Massachusetts.1,2

Other information:

Joseph Leonard and Mary Black had seven children.1
Joseph Leonard made a will on 15 Oct 1692. It was probated in on 30 Mar 1692/3. His wife Mary was executrix, 4 children are mentioned (but not named). His brother Thomas Leonard and Deacon Henry Hodges to be overseers. Witnesses: Joseph Grey, Uriah Leonard and Samuel Danforth.3,2
On 9 Jul 1689 Major William Bradley, son of William Bradley, Esq. deceased, gave a quitclaim deed to the inhabitants of Taunton, Massachusetts. They paid £20.- for it. Joseph Leonard was listed among the original purchasers.4

Citations

  1. [S413] Warren Reed Deane, Leonard Family. Online at https://ia700405.us.archive.org/12/items/genealogicalmemo1851dean/genealogicalmemo1851dean.pdf
  2. [S474] H. L. Peter Rounds, Bristol Cty Probate, Vol. 1, pg. 4.
  3. [S410] Vol 38 (1884), pg. 265-275. "Ancient Iron Works in Taunton," by J. W. D. Hall, New England Historical and Genealogical Register.
  4. [S410] Vol. 97, pg. 327-330. The Taunton Quitclaim Deed, New England Historical and Genealogical Register.