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Ancestry report for Thomas Leonard, shoemaker, son of Thomas Leonard and Martha Leonard [Bishop]
Generation No. 1
1. Thomas Leonard, shoemaker was the son of (2) Thomas Leonard and (3) Martha Leonard [Bishop]. He was born 1807 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1807 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Susan on c 1829. She was born 1805 to 1810 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iLeo who was born 1830 Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1835 Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Thomas Leonard was the son of (4) Thomas Leonard and (5) Charity Leonard [Foord]. He was born 1775 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Dec 1775 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1830 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 54 years; buried 19th Nov 1830 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Martha Bishop on 8th Jan 1797 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1779 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1779 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMichael Taylor who was born 1816 Buxted, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1816 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiiLucy who was born 1825 Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th Jun 1825 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
3. Martha Leonard [Bishop] was the daughter of (6) John Bishop and (7) Ann Bishop [Taylor]. She was born 1779 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1779 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Thomas Leonard on 8th Jan 1797 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1775 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Dec 1775 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1830 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 54 years; buried 19th Nov 1830 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMichael Taylor who was born 1816 Buxted, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1816 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiiLucy who was born 1825 Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th Jun 1825 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Thomas Leonard was the son of (8) John Leonard and (9) Margaret Leonard [Holman]. He was born 1739 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th May 1739 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Charity Foord on 9th Nov 1769 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1740. They had the following children:
iCharity who was born 1770 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1770 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1773 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1773 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1775 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Dec 1775 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1830 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 54 years; buried 19th Nov 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
5. Charity Leonard [Foord] She was born c 1740
She married Thomas Leonard on 9th Nov 1769 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1739 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th May 1739 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iCharity who was born 1770 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1770 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1773 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1773 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1775 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Dec 1775 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1830 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 54 years; buried 19th Nov 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
6. John Bishop He was born c 1745
He married Ann Taylor on 28th Nov 1765 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1745. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1766 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1766 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1767 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th May 1767 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiMartha who was born 1779 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1779 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
7. Ann Bishop [Taylor] She was born c 1745
She married John Bishop on 28th Nov 1765 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1745. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1766 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1766 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1767 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th May 1767 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiMartha who was born 1779 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1779 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. John Leonard He was born c 1700
He married Margaret Holman on 31st Oct 1723 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born c 1700. They had the following children:
iMargaret who was born 1724 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1724 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1726 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1726 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiMargaret who was born 1734 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1734 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1739 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th May 1739 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1742 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1742 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viAbraham who was born 1747 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1747 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Apr 1821 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 20th Apr 1821 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
9. Margaret Leonard [Holman] She was born c 1700
She married John Leonard on 31st Oct 1723 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born c 1700. They had the following children:
iMargaret who was born 1724 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1724 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1726 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1726 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiMargaret who was born 1734 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1734 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1739 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th May 1739 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1742 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1742 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viAbraham who was born 1747 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1747 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Apr 1821 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 20th Apr 1821 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 

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