Some Descendants of Ens. Henry Leland (Dea. Hopestill, Henry) and Mary Unknown of Sherborn

  1. Jonathan Leland was born on 11 Apr 1706 in Sherborn. [MVRS, s. Henry and Mary] He married Deborah Unknown. [MVRS] Morse says that she is Deborah Leland. [GRSH, pp. 161-169]
    He was called a husbandman of Sherborn when he was appointe surety of his father's uncle Ebenezer Leland's estate on 18 Oct 1742. [LM, p. 15]
  2. Mary Leland was born on 13 Sep 1708 in Sherborn. [MVRS, d. Henry and Mary] She died on 4 May 1767 in Sherborn. [ENEC, 77;277] She married Capt. Amos Coolidge [GRSH, pp. 161-169] on 25 Dec 1728 in Sherborn. [MVRS][ENEC, 77;277] Amos was the son of John and Mary Coolidge; the grandson of John and Hannah (Livermore) Coolege and the greatgrandson of John and Mary Coolidge and John and Grace (Sherman) Livermore. [ENEC, 77;277] He was born on 16 May 1705 in Sherborn. [ENEC, 77;277] He died on 27 Sep 1783 in Sherborn. [ENEC, 77;277] He married second Zerviah Brown of Sudbury. [ENEC, 77;277] Zerviah was probably the daughter of Unknown Adams and the widow of Samuel Brown of Sudbury. [ENEC, 77;277]
    Amos was called captain after 1767. [ENEC, 77;277] He was called a housewright of Sherborn when he was appointed surety of [his father-in-law's uncle] Ebenezer Leland's estate on 18 Oct 1742. [LM, p. 15]
  3. Sarah Leland was born on 15 Aug 1710 in Sherborn. [MVRS, d. Henry and Mary] She died on 17 Mar 1735/6 in Sherborn. [MVRS, w. Edward] She married Edward Learned [GRSH, pp. 161-169] on 25 Dec 1728 in Sherborn. [MVRS]
    On 18 Oct 1742, her father's uncle Ebenezer's estate owed Edward Learned ten shillings for digging his grave. [LM, p. 15]
  4. Hepzibah Leland was born on 22 Sep 1714 in Sherborn. [MVRS, d. Henry and Mary] She married Joseph Brown [GRSH, pp. 161-169, Dea.] of Holliston on 11 Oct 1733 in Sherborn. [MVRS]
  5. Thankful Leland was born on 17 Jul 1716 in Sherborn. [MVRS, d. Henry and Mary] She married David Leland of Holliston [GRSH, pp. 161-169] on 17 Feb 1736/7 in Sherborn. [MVRS]
  6. Ann Leland was born on 26 Mar 1718 in Sherborn. [MVRS, d. Henry and Mary] She died on 4 Jun 1742 in Sherborn. [MVRS, w. Aaron] She married Aaron Morse [GRSH, pp. 161-169] of Holliston on 16 Feb 1737/8 in Sherborn. [MVRS]
  7. Jeremiah Leland was born on 2 Feb 1719/20 in Sherborn. [MVRS, s. Henry and Mary] He died on 23 or 24 Jun 1742, in his 24th year, in Sherborn. [MVRS]
  8. Ezekiel Leland was born on 11 Jun 1722 in Sherborn. [MVRS, s. Henry and Mary]
  9. Mercy Leland was born on 6 Feb 1724/5 in Sherborn. [MVRS, d. Henry and Mary] She married Nathaniel Winship [GRSH, pp. 161-169] of Holliston on 26 Mary 1744 in Sherborn. [MVRS]
  10. Bulah Leland was born on 9 Dec 1726 in Sherborn. [MVRS, d. Henry and Mary] She married Isaac Bullard [GRSH, pp. 161-169] of Holliston on 27 Mar 1746 in Sherborn. [MVRS]
  11. Henry Leland was born on 11 Apr 1729 in Sherborn. [MVRS, s. Henry and Mary] He married first Keziah Bullard. [GRSH, pp. 161-169, d. Benjamin] Keziah was probably the daughter of Benjamin and Miriam Bullard, born on 11 Jan 1731/2 in Sherborn. [MVRS] He married second Mary Goulding. [GRSH, pp. 161-169]

 

References

MVRS Baldwin, Thomas W., comp., Vital Records of Sherborn, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850, Boston, Stanhope Press, 1911.
ENEC Chamberlain, George Walter, "The Early New England Coolidges and some of their Descendants," New England Historical and Genealogical Register 77, 1923, 270-304.
LM Leland, Sherman, Leland Magazine or a Genealogical Record of Henry Leland and His Descendants, Boston, Wier and White, 1850.
GRSH Morse, Abner, A Genealogical Register of the Inhabitants and History of the Towns of Sherborn and Holliston, Boston, Damrell and Moore, 1856.

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