Ancestry of
James Taylor
Singer-Songwriter
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- 3rd Great-grandfather of James Taylor — 6th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 44
- Father:
- Elijah Leonard
- Mother:
- Abigail Hayden
- Birth Date:
- 2 Aug 1801
- Birth Location:
- Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 29 May 1839
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Hill Cemetery, Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
- Spouse Name:
- Harriet Wing
- Marriage Date:
- 29 Jan 1829
- Marriage Location:
- Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
- Child:
Granville Hall Leonard (Ahnentafel No:22 )
Elijah Lester Leonard
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Sources for Elijah Lester Leonard
- 1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/23/2018).
- 2 Hampshire County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1660-1889, Case #88-22, Hampshire Box 88, pp. 1-16, Probate file for Elijah L Leonard.
- 3 Hampshire County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1660-1889, Guardianship, Hampshire, Box 88, Probate for father Elijah Leonard.
- 4 Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Probate records for Elijah L Leonard.
- 5 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Conway, Vol. 1, p. 67, Birth record for Elijah Leonard.
- 6 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Ashfield, Vol. 1, p. 176, Marriage record for Elijah L Leonard and Harriet Wing.
- 7 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Newton, Vol. 540, p. 704, Death record for son Granville H Leonard.
- 8 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Easthampton, Vol. 109, p. 9, Marriage record for son Granville H Leonard and Eliza A Buffum.
- 9 The Owl: Genealogical Quarterly Magazine, Kewaunee, Wisconsin: George Dikeman Wing, Publisher, 1918, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 1743-1744, give death date as 28 MAY 1839.
- 10 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 371.