 1645 - 1676 (30 years)
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| Name |
Leonard, Sarah |
| Born |
13 Dec 1645 |
Springfield,Hampden,MA  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
26 Mar 1676 |
Springfield,Hampden,MA |
| Notes |
- BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:6 (FHL #185414).
MAR: Ibid, 1:14.
DEATH: Ibid, 1:49. This entry is not dated but was recorded during 1676. Adm of estate of John and Sarah Keep and the guardianships of their children, 29 Mar 1676, indicate they were killed by the Indians (Hampshire Co. Probate, 1:172 [FHL #879184]). Two contemporary accounts describe the Indian assault on a party of settlers enroute to public worship from Longmeadow (then part of Springfield) on 26 Mar 1676, where a man and woman were reported killed, apparently John and Sarah Keep. See Charles H. Lincoln, ed, NARRATIVES OF THE INDIAN WARS, 1675-1699 (NewYork, 1959), 85 (FHL #973 H2Ln). Also see Samuel G. Drake, ed, THE HISTORY OF THE INDIAN WARS IN NEW ENGLAND FROM THE ORIGINAL WORK BY THE REV. WILLIAM HUBBARD, 2 vols. (Roxbury, MA, 1865; repr 2 vols. in 1, NewYork, 1969), 1:205-207 (FHL #974 H2h).
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BEPS: IGI
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| Person ID |
I4490 |
Our Generations Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
28 Jun 1999 |
| Father |
Leonard, John, b. Abt 1614, England , d. (inv) 28 Mar 1676, Springfield,Hampden,MA (Age 62 years) |
| Mother |
Heald, Sarah, b. Abt 1620, England , d. 23 Nov 1711, Springfield,Hampden,MA (Age 91 years) |
| Married |
12 Nov 1640 |
Springfield,Hampden,MA |
| Family ID |
F1873 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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