Sarah (Leonard) Hodges (1688 - 1771)

Born 6 Sep 1688 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Henry Hodges Jr. — married 5 Apr 1711 in Taunton, Bristol, Ma

Descendants

Died 11 Oct 1771 at age 83 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts

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Biography

Sarah was baptised on 6 September 1688 in Taunton, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of James Leonard (1643-1726) and Lydia (Gulliver) Leonard (abt.1658-1705).^[1][2]

She passed away in 1771

Sarah married Henry Hodges Jr. on 5 April 1711 in Taunton, Massachusetts in a ceremony officiated by her Uncle Thomas Leonard.^[3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
   Citing FHL microfilm: 844826;
   FamilySearch Record: FCV7-NTL (accessed 20 May 2022)
   Sarah Leonard baptism on 6 Sep 1688 (born 6 Sep 1688) in Taunton, Bristol, Plymouth, British Colonial America.
2. ↑ Hodges Family: Hodges, Almon Danforth; Genealogical record of the Hodges family of New England, ending December 31, 1894; Pub: 1896 Boston MA; Page 84-85 https://archive.org/details/genealogicalreco00hodg/page/84/mode/2up?view=theater
3. ↑ Koster, Fannie Leonard. Annals of the Leonard Family. Brooklyn, NY: Self-Published, 1911.Page 71.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #15122112 (accessed 20 May 2022)
   Sarah Leonard marriage to Henry Hodges on 5 Apr 1711 in Taunton, Massachusetts.

• Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family of New England, Ending December 31, 1894, compiled by Almon D. Hodges, Jr., Third Edition, printed for the family by Frank H. Hodges, Boston, 1896. Sarah Leonard is the wife of Henry Hodges, Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family, Record #14, Pg. 84
• Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850: Henry Hodges and Sarah Leonard, 5 Apr 1711, Taunton. Vital Records of Taunton; New England Historic Genealogical Society. See also Taunton Marriages, Pg. 250.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #91171175; Oakland Cemetery, Taunton MA, no g.s. photo

See also:

• Sarah Leonard: FamilySearch RecordID
• Henry Hodges (spouse): FamilySearch RecordID
• Ancestral File Number: GG63-W4