Daniel Greenleaf

1732 - 1777  (44 years)

• Name	Daniel Greenleaf
  Born	2 Sep 1732	Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	D1Z9-2W5
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  FindaGrave Memorial ID	32257400
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32257400
  Died	18 Jan 1777	Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Buried	Aft 18 Jan 1777	Old South Burying Ground, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I22566	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Dr. Daniel Greenleaf, Jr.,   b. 7 Nov 1702, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts ,   d. 18 Jul 1785, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Silence Nichols,   b. 4 Jul 1702, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ,   d. 3 May 1762, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 59 years)
  Married	9 Jun 1726	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F10721	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Burrell,   b. Abt 1732,   d. Unknown
  Married	5 May 1763	England
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2023
  Family ID	F10722	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 Sep 1732 - Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Married - 5 May 1763 - England Died - 18 Jan 1777 - Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts Buried - Aft 18 Jan 1777 - Old South Burying Ground, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  From FindaGrave: Son of Dr. Daniel and Silence (Nichols) Greenleaf. Married Mrs. Ann Burrell abt. 1763 in England. "Dr. Daniel Greenleaf, Jr. studied medicine, and afterwards went to England, whereon 5 May 1763, he married Anna Burrell. Returning to America he practiced medicine in some part of Worcester County, Massachusetts, until his death which took place 18 Jan. 1777. Copy of will of Daniel Greenleaf Jr. Probate Records at Worcester, Massachusetts, Vol. XIII. p. 390.: "I, Daniel Greenleaf, Jr., of Bolton, in County of Worcester, etc., Physician, being engaged to go into the Continental Service as chief Surgeon in the Regiment whom Jonathan Smith, Colonel (commanded), considering the vicissitude and danger these persons are exposed to who are engaged in war, especially as the present war is, being of health of body, and sound and perfect mind and memory, etc. To loving wife, Ann Greenleaf, one half real and personal estate except legacies hereinafter mentioned, as long as she remain my widow. And if she marries, use of one third of the real, and one third of the personal, estate forever. To son Daniel £13-6-8, to purchase a Silver Tankard, also my watch and stone ring. To daughter Silence £6-13-4, to purchase a silver Kan. To daughter Eleanor £6-13-4, to purchase a silver Kan. The Real Estate may be sold, if thought best, and the money put out on good security, said money to be equally divided among my three children. Wife to be their guardian so long as she remains my widow. If she marries, Samuel Baker to be guardian. Live stock, husbandry utensils, physical books, medicines, surgery instruments, and chaise may be sold and divided. To Ann Burrell, my wife's daughter, £6-13-4, to purchase for her a piece of plate as she shall choose. Other books to be divided between my wife and children, etc. Witnessed. Signed 22 July 1776. JONATHAN LORING. Probated 4 March 1777. ELIZABETH LORING. THOMAS LORING. Amount of inventory taken at Bolton, March 1, 1777, £720-5-5." Title: Genealogy of the Greenleaf Family Abbrev: Genealogy of the Greenleaf Family Author: Greenleaf, James Edward Publication: Frank Wood, Printer, Boston, Massachusetts, 1896