Olson's Tree » Jemima Leonard (1710-1780)
Personal data Jemima Leonard
Source 1Source 2- She was born on May 20, 1710 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.Source 2
- She died on December 3, 1780 in Connecticut, United States of America, she was 70 years old.Source 2
- She is buried in Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.Source 2
- A child of Elkanah Leonard and Charity Hodges
Household of Jemima Leonard
She is married to Jacob Perkins.
They got married on October 14, 1730 at Norwich-Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten, she was 20 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jemima Perkins 1731-1775
- Jacob Perkins 1731-1814
- Timothy Perkins 1733-1773
- Col Simeon Perkins 1734-1812
- Daniel Perkins 1736-1777
- Lucy Perkins 1740-1756
- Judith Ripley 1747-1803
- Zephaniah Perkins 1749-1773
- Hezekiah Perkins 1751-1822
- Mary Polly Perkins 1753-1794
- Lucy Perkins 1759-1833
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- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday May 20, 1710
- The temperature on May 20, 1710 was about 14.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1710: Source: Wikipedia
- February 28 » Battle of Helsingborg: 14,000 Danish invaders under Jørgen Rantzau are decisively defeated by an equally sized Swedish force under Magnus Stenbock. This is the last time Swedish and Danish troops meet on Swedish soil.
- April 5 » The Statute of Anne receives the royal assent establishing the Copyright law of the United Kingdom.
- April 10 » The Statute of Anne, the first law regulating copyright, comes into force in Great Britain.
- August 20 » War of the Spanish Succession: A multinational army led by the Austrian commander Guido Starhemberg defeats the Spanish-Bourbon army commanded by Alexandre Maître, Marquis de Bay in the Battle of Saragossa.
- October 13 » Port Royal, the capital of French Acadia, falls in a siege by British forces.
Day of marriage October 14, 1730
- The temperature on October 14, 1730 was about -2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1730: Source: Wikipedia
- April 8 » Shearith Israel, the first synagogue in New York City, is dedicated.
- July 8 » An estimated magnitude 8.7 earthquake causes a tsunami that damages more than 1,000km (620mi) of Chile's coastline.
- October 1 » Ahmed III is forced to abdicate as the Ottoman sultan.
- October 22 » Construction of the Ladoga Canal is completed.
- November 18 » The future Frederick II (known as Frederick the Great), King of Prussia, is granted a royal pardon and released from confinement.
Day of death December 3, 1780
- The temperature on December 3, 1780 was about -1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken mist. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1780: Source: Wikipedia
- April 16 » Franz Friedrich Wilhelm von Fürstenberg founds the University of Münster.
- September 23 » American Revolution: British Major John André is arrested as a spy by American soldiers exposing Benedict Arnold's change of sides.
- October 2 » American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
- October 16 » American Revolutionary War: The British-led Royalton raid is the last Native American raid on New England.
- October 16 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 finishes after its sixth day, killing between 20,000 and 24,000 residents of the Lesser Antilles.
- November 9 » American Revolutionary War: In the Battle of Fishdam Ford a force of British and Loyalist troops fail in a surprise attack against the South Carolina Patriot militia under Brigadier General Thomas Sumter.
Same birth/death day
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- 1726 » Francis Cotes, English painter and academic († 1770)
- 1743 » Toussaint Louverture, Haitian revolutionary, general, and president († 1803)
- 1759 » William Thornton, Virgin Islander-American architect, designed the United States Capitol († 1828)
- 1769 » Andreas Vokos Miaoulis, Greek admiral and politician († 1835)
- 1772 » Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet, English inventor and politician, developed Congreve rockets († 1828)
- 1706 » Countess Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mühlingen (b. 1637)
- 1765 » Lord John Sackville, English cricketer and politician (b. 1713)
- 1789 » Claude Joseph Vernet, French painter (b. 1714)
- 1815 » John Carroll, American archbishop (b. 1735)
- 1876 » Samuel Cooper, American general (b. 1798)
- 1882 » Archibald Tait, Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1811)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P11637.php : accessed January 6, 2026), "Jemima Leonard (1710-1780)".