Leander Johnson1

#5690, (17 September 1787 - 13 June 1852)
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of William David Lewis
Father*Lieut. Josiah Johnson1 (1746 - 1827)
Mother*Martha Taylor1 (1756 - 1825)

Family 1

Susanna Rosenkranz d. 1823

Family 2

Mary Hall

Family 3

Olive _____ b. c 1805
Birth*17 September 1787He was born on 17 September 1787 at Buckland, Hampshire (now Franklin) Co., MassachusettsG.1 
1790He appeared on the census of 1790 in the household of Lieut. Josiah Johnson and Martha Taylor at Buckland, Hampshire Co., MassachusettsG; nei. David Johnson.2
1800He appeared on the census of 1800 in the household of Lieut. Josiah Johnson and Martha Taylor at Buckland, Hampshire Co., MassachusettsG; (nei. David Johnson.)3
Marriage*21 December 1812He married Susanna Rosenkranz on 21 December 1812.4 
Marriage*17 February 1825He married Mary Hall on 17 February 1825.4 
Marriage*say 1845He married Olive _____ say 1845 at New YorkG; (assuming William Connell is son from prior marriage.)5 
21 April 1850He and Olive _____ appeared on the census of 21 April 1850 at Canandaigua, Ontario Co., New YorkG; (also William Connell (20), b. NY.)6 
Death*13 June 1852He died on 13 June 1852 at Canandaigua, Ontario Co., New YorkG, at age 64.7 

Citations

  1. [S1027] The Essex Institute, compiler, Vital Records of Buckland Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Salem, Mass.: The Essex Institute, 1934), online AmericanAncestors.org, pp. 27–29.
  2. [S268] 1790 U.S. Federal Census, image viewed online Ancestry.com or FamilySearch.com. Josiah; 4 f (Martha, Mary, Martha, Sylvia); 1 m (16+) [Othniel, poss.], 3 m (<16) [Rufus, Josiah Jr, Leander].
  3. [S269] 1800 U.S. Federal Census. Josiah (45+); F (45+) [Martha]; 3 m (16-25) [Othniel, Rufus, Josiah Jr], m (10-15) [Leander]; f (16-15) [Mary], f (10-15) [Martha, Sylvia], 5 f (<10) [Abigail, Susanna, ____, Lydia, Lovice].
  4. [S261] Rev. William W. Johnson, compiler, Records of the Descendants of David Johnson of Leominster (Milwaukee: Godfrey & Crandall, 1876), p 10. Hereinafter cited as David Johnson of Leominster.
  5. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census.
  6. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Leander (63), b. MA, farmer; Olive (45), b. NY.
  7. [S405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, online Ancestry.com, Leander Johnson, US Army War of 1812, b. 17 Sep 1787, d. 13 Jun 1852, bur. Academy Cemetery, Canandaigua NY.