Simeon
Leonard
Born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Leonard
and Mary (Packard) Leonard
Brother of
Sarah (Leonard) Poole, Dan Leonard, Joseph Leonard, Benjamin Leonard, Jonathan Leonard and David Leonard
Husband of
Anna (Smith) Leonard
— married
10 Apr 1764 in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Father of
Rachel (Leonard) Swift, Jonas Leonard, Ruth (Leonard) Dean, Anna (Leonard) Phinney, Cyrus Leonard, Lois (Leonard) Stetson, Seth Leonard, Oliver Leonard, Polly (Leonard) Perkins, Stillman Leonard, Simeon Leonard and Nahum Leonard
Died
at age 55
in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Feb 2015
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Biography
This profile is part of the Leonard Name Study.
"In 1755 he was draught and went as a soldier to Nova Scotia with Gen. Winslow." - per Manning Leonard's book cited below.
Probate
Simeon Leonard of Bridgewater, yeoman died intestate and on 4 November 1793, Jonas Leonard of Bridgewater was granted the administration of his estate.[1]
His inventory was taken on 4 November 1793 in Bridgewater.[2]
In 1794, an account of his estate by Jonas Leonard was recorded which included funeral charges, debts collected, debts paid, appraisers, provisions for the family and livestock, and administration fees.[3]
In 1794, James Perkins Jr., of Bridgewater was appointed guardian of his children, Oliver Leonard and Polly Leonard, both above the age of 14 years, and Simeon Leonard and Nahum Leonard, both under the age of 14 years.[4] In 1803, his widow Anna was appointed guardian of their son, Nahum.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-X7TH : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1778-1794 vol 26-27 > image 505 of 549; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-V477 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1793-1804 vol 34-35 > image 262-263 of 545; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-V4CD : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1793-1804 vol 34-35 > image 333 of 545; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-X74Q : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1778-1794 vol 26-27 > image 159 of 549; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-7SLC : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1791-1808 vol 32-33 > image 121 of 539; State Archives, Boston.
- "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCSZ-MZT : accessed 12 April 2015), Simeon Leonard and Anna Smith, 10 Apr 1764; citing reference p 129; FHL microfilm 892,249.
- "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVK-KXGF : accessed 12 April 2015), Simeon Leonard, 1793; Burial, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, First Cemetery; citing record ID 22410061, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- Find A Grave: Burial: First Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, Plot: Section B, grave 171, Created by: Nan, Record added: Oct 23, 2007, Find A Grave Memorial# 22410061
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Simeon by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Simeon:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Simeon by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Simeon:
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~1.56%
Brenda (Blackwell) Bukowski
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Beverly (Stafford) Cannon :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PW5884993 [compare], yourDNAportal BEVc0db7076, Ancestry member r_b_cannon179583
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