Clarence E. Leonard

b. 1867

Born 1867

Father: George E. Leonard

Mother: Martha A. Leonard

Children include Lester

Clarence Eugene Leonard was born about 1867, the son of George E. Leonard and Martha A. On 3 March 1888, at twenty-one, he married Florence Wallace at Taunton, the old manufacturing city on the Taunton River in Bristol County, Massachusetts. She was eighteen, the daughter of James and Jennie Wallace.

The couple moved to Wareham, at the head of Buzzards Bay, and raised a family there. Their children included Elmer Carlton, born about 1888, William E., Florence M., Lester Harold, born at Wareham on 11 July 1891, and Lottie Mildred.

When Lester married Grace F. Snell at Wareham on Christmas Day 1914, the town clerk wrote Clarence E. Leonard and Florence J. Wallace into the register as his parents. Lester gave his second son, Everett, born in 1920, the middle name Wallace. In June 1923 Elmer Carlton Leonard, then thirty-five, married Anna May Diamond at Wareham, and his record names his parents as Clarence Eugene Leonard and Florence Jane Wallace.

Parents

Martha A. Leonard

George E. Leonard

Children

Lester Harold Leonard 1891-1952

Sources

Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, Wareham marriages 1914, page 274 no. 67, FamilySearch ark 1:1:N4XQ-FJZ, image 3:1:S3HY-68TS-3F4.

Massachusetts marriage register, Wareham, 25 December 1914, page 274 no. 67, marriage of Lester H. Leonard and Grace F. Snell (FamilySearch 1:1:N4XQ-FJZ, image 3:1:S3HY-68TS-3F4)

Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, Taunton marriages 1888, page 182, FamilySearch ark 1:1:N49K-VMD.

Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, Wareham births 1891, page 601, FamilySearch ark 1:1:FXND-TDJ.

Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, Wareham marriages 1923, certificate 28, FamilySearch ark 1:1:6CYY-8GCM.

Massachusetts marriage register, Taunton, 3 March 1888, page 182 (FamilySearch 1:1:N49K-VMD); Massachusetts birth register, Wareham, 11 July 1891, page 601 (1:1:FXND-TDJ); Massachusetts marriage register, Wareham, 25 December 1914, page 274 no. 67 (1:1:N4XQ-FJZ, image 3:1:S3HY-68TS-3F4); Massachusetts marriage of Elmer Carlton Leonard, Wareham, 5 June 1923, certificate 28 (1:1:6CYY-8GCM)

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