Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Henry LELAND

Henry LELAND[1]

Male Abt 1625 - 1680  (~ 55 years)

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  • Name Henry LELAND 
    Born Abt 1625  Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As LEALAND 
    Migration 1652  Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Religion Puritan 
    Immigrant?
    Parents Unproven
    Died 4 Apr 1680  Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Old South Cemetery, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1804  Main
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2023 

    Father Hopestill LELAND,   b. Abt 1580, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1655, Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Elgin HATHERLY,   b. Abt 1601, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt 1622  [1
    Family ID F10594  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret BABCOCK,   b. 1623, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1705, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 1648  Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Hopestill LELAND,   b. 15 Nov 1655, Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1729, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Experience LELAND,   b. 16 May 1656, Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1708, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     3. Ebenezer LELAND,   b. 2 Jan 1657, Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1742, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Eleazur LELAND,   b. 13 Jul 1660, Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1701, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2023 
    Family ID F1102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Old South Cemetery, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Headstones
    Henry Leland
    Henry Leland
    Cenotaph
    Henry Leland / The Puritan / Emigrated from the W / of England at the time / of the Commonwealth / Settled in Sherburne / 1660.
    Erected by his grateful descendants, 1847
    Town records state that Henry was buried 100 rods SE of his dwelling, which was the location of the only burial ground at the time in town.

  • Sources 
    1. [S51] New England Genealogy Index, Steve Condarcure's , Condarcure, Steve.

    2. [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 77794601.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023