Ancestry of
Julia Child

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Sarah Leonard

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• • 4th Great-grandmother of Julia Child — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 103 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Leonard 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Walker   
  • Birth Date:
  • 26 Jun 1729 
  • Birth Location:
  • Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 30 Sep 1778 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Eliab Byram
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Oct 1749 
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  • Child:

  Sarah Byram (Ahnentafel No:51 )

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  • Spouse:
  • Thomas Dean
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1756

• Sources for Sarah Leonard

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Raynham, Vol. 1, p. 12, Birth record for Sarah Leonard.
  • ² Baker, Peggy M., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 19, 2nd ed., Thomas Rogers, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2013), 446.
  • ³ Byram, John Arnold, Byrams in America, Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press (1996), 18.
  • ⁴ Cutter, William Richard, ed., New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of . . . Volume 3, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1914), 1343, gives incorrect parents for Sarah Leonard.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 20.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 760.

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