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Dorcas Leonard (White)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Taunton, Plymouth Colony
Death: March 01, 1758 (77)
Providence, Providence County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Place of Burial: Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Nicholas White, Jr. and Ursula White
Wife of Seth Leonard
Mother of Rebecca Leonard; Nicholas Leonard; Tabitha Britton; Edmund Leonard; Ebenezer Leonard and 1 other
Sister of Deacon Nicholas White; Matthew White; Ephraim White; Benjamin White; John White and 1 other

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About Dorcas Leonard

Seth Leonard and Dorcas White married on December 17, 1712, in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Their children were all born in the part of Taunton which became Raynham:

  1. Rebecca Leonard, born in 1714, died July 21, 1738.
  2. Nicholas Leonard, married, Nov. 1, 1743, Hannah Stimson, of Taunton, and moved away.
  3. Lydia (Leonard) Hall, born 1721; died June 26, 1763.
  4. Edmund Leonard, b. 1722, died Dec. 31, 1803, aged 81 years.
  5. Ebenezer Leonard, b. May 21, 1724; died May 15, 1725.
  6. Probably others, names not found.
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Dorcas Leonard's Timeline

1680
September 24, 1680
Taunton, Plymouth Colony
1714
1714
Taunton, MA, United States
1715
1715
Raynham, Mass.
1718
1718
Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
1722
1722
Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
1724
May 21, 1724
Taunton, MA, United States
1725
1725
1758
March 1, 1758
Age 77
Providence, Providence County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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Pleasant Street Cemetery, Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States