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James Taylor

Singer-Songwriter

Elijah Leonard

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of James Taylor — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 88 
  • Father:
  • Elijah Leonard 
  • Mother:
  • Anna Adams   
  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Dec 1766 
  • Birth Location:
  • Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • BY 25 Mar 1806 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Abigail Hayden
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 3 Dec 1791 
  • Marriage Location:
  • prob. Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Elijah Lester Leonard (Ahnentafel No:44 )

• Sources for Elijah Leonard

  • ¹ Hampshire County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1660-1889, Guardianship, Hampshire, Box 88, Probate for Elijah Leonard.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Conway, Vol. 1, p. 67, Birth record for son Elijah Leonard.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Conway, Vol. 1, p. 165, Marriage intention for Elijah Leonard and Abigail Hayden.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Springfield, Vol. 1, p. 298, Birth record for Elijah Leonard.
  • ⁵ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR #34151, Membership application for Edgar Morton Snow.
  • ⁶ Adams, Andrew N., A Genealogical History of Robert Adams, of Newbury, Mass., and his Descendants 1635-1900, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company (1900), 45.
  • ⁷ Hayden, Jabez Haskell, Records of the Connecticut Line of the Hayden Family, Windsor Locks, Connecticut: The Case, Lockwood and Brainard Company (1888), 124.