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Note: FAMILY SCRAPBOOK DATE CODE: SOURCES: "Vermont Families in 1791," Volume 1, Edited by Scott A. Bartley, Genealogical Society of Vermont, Special Publication Number 1, Picton Press, Camden, Maine, ISBN 0-89725-086-9, 1st printing, September 1992, pp. 158-161. "LEONARD PIKE, son of Leonard and Ann (Snow) Pike, b. 18 Sep 1730, Truro, Mass; d. 17 Mar 1804, Whitingham, Vermont; married (1st) 15 Aug 1751 at Mansfield, Conn., to Sarah Case, bapt. 17 Jun 1731; d. 7 Nov 1770, Ashfiled, Mass., the daughter of Benjamin and Mary (Manning) Case of Mansfield, Conn.; married (2nd) 9 Nov 1773 at Ashfield, Mass., to Susannah Sprague, b. 5 May 1752, Stafford, Conn., Daughter of Jonathan and Susann (??) Sprague of Stafford, Conn., Ashfield, Mass., and Buckland, Mass. After Leonard Pike's death in 1804, Mrs. Susanna (Sprague) Pike m. (2nd) Robert Clark, Sr., of Buckland, Mass. Robert Clark d. in 1815 and Mrs. Susannah (Sprague) Pike Clark d. 21 Feb 1828 and is buried in the cemetery at Spragueville, New York, where she had apparently gone to live with some of her children. Leonard Pike was probably a soldier in the Revolutionary War. The following is from 'Mass. Soldiers & Sailors in the War of the Rev,' Vol. 12, page 404: 'Leonoard Pike, Private, Capt. Banjamin Phillip's Co., Col. Elisha Porters (Hampshire County) Regiment: enlisted 10 July 1777; discharged 4 Aug 1777; service 30 days in Northern Department, including travel (100 miles) home.' Leonard Pike is said to have had a family of 28 children by his two wives. While names of all of them have not been found, we will enumerate what we can. Some of his children by his first marriage may have died as infants and were never recorded on Stafford, Conn., or Ashfield, Mass., records. The children of Leonard and Sarah (Case Pike): 22. SUSANNAH, b. 25 May 1787, Whitingham, Vt.; d. 10 Sep 1853, buried Spragueville, NY; m. 21 Nov 1804 at Whitingham, Vt. to Ashael Lamb. The above taken from "THE PIKE FAMILY" p. 2&3, provided by Norma J. Olson 1212 N. 6th, Montevideo, Minnesota 56265, 19 Oct 1994.
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