Person:Ezekiel Leonard (1)

Facts and Events
Name[1] Ezekiel Leonard
Gender Male
Birth[2] 18 OCT 1740 Kennet Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Marriage BET. 1763 - 1768 to Esther Patrick
Death[3] ABT. 1822 Kennet Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Gail has that he was born in Goshen.

In the 1790 census of Chester County there are no Leonards living in Kennet Township. There is an Ezekiel Leonard living in West Bradford Township with 2 males over 16, 3 males under 16 and 2 females.

The book "History of Chester County, Pennsylvania" has: "Ezekiel, born 10, 18, 1740, resided at various places within the limits of Birmingham, Caln, Goshen, and Bradford Meetings, but lost his membership by taking an active interest in Revolutionary affairs. In 1786, and again in 1795, he was elected sheriff of the county, serving in all six years in the office. He died near Hockessin about 1822"

References
  1. Alpheus H. Harlan. History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family
    p. 81.
  2. Alpheus H. Harlan. History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family
    p. 81.
  3. Alpheus H. Harlan. History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family
    p. 81.