APPENDIX A. 745 



16, 1765, was proved Jan. 3, 17."!), and recorded in liber 21 of wills, page 17!, in Hie 

 office of the Surrogate in th< i New York. 



Leonard Lispenard, the eldest son of Anthony, removed from New Rochelle 

 to the City of Mew York before the d iath of his father, as he was the Assistant 

 Alderman of the North Ward from 17 4) to 175.", and Alderman of the same from 

 1756 to 1762. Be mar. Elsie Rutgers, the daughter of Anthony Rutgers, of the 



Ealck Iloak. The residence of Mr. Rutgers was the site of thepresent Hospital 

 grounds, where he lived for man}- years. Leonard Lispenard became a very 

 prominent citizen of New York, and for a period of fifty years was constantly hold- 

 ing offices of honor and trust. 



In 1765 he was a delegate to the first Congress of the American colonies, held 

 in New York on the 7th Oct., 1765, and represented the colony of New York 

 with Robert B. Livingston, Philip Livingston, John Cruger, and William Bayard. 

 From 1759 to 1768 he was a representative in the colonial General Assembly of 

 N. Y. He was also a member of the Provincial Convention which met in New 

 York on the 20th April, 1775; and on the 23d of May, 1775, was a deputy in the 

 1st Provincial Congress of New York. During this period he was one of the 

 active sous of liberty. After the death of his father-in-law, Mr. Anthony Rut- 

 gers, in 1746, he became the proprietor of that portion of the Rutger estate, 

 afterwards known as the Lispenard Meadows, then in the outskirts of the city, 

 where he built a handsome mansion and resided until his death, on the 14th of 

 February, 1790. 



The following notice of his death appears in the N. Y. Journal and Weekly 

 Register for Feb. 18th, 1790: "Died on Sunday last, at his seat near this city, 

 greatly lamented, Leonard Lispenard, Esq." He was buried in his vault in the 

 rear of Trinity church, New York, near the south-west corner of the present 

 church, where there is a white marble slab bearing his name. Leonard Lispenard 

 had three children by his wife Elsie Rutgers, viz. : Anthony, Leonard, and Corne- 

 lia. Cornelia Lispenard mar. Thomas Marsten, Feb. 7th, 1759. Their daughter, 

 Alice Marsten, mar. Francis B. Winthrop, April 22, 1779. The^ had sons, H. 

 R. Winthrop and F. B. Winthrop. The three streets which were cut through 

 the old Lispenard Meadows in New York— Lispenard, Leonard, and Anthony 

 (now Worth)- derive their names from the Lispenard family. The name is now 

 believed to be extinct. 



Lockwood, of Poundridge. — Robert, came from England, 1630, and by wife 

 Susanna had, Jonathan, b. Sep. 10, 1634; Deborah, b. Oct. 12, 1636 ; Joseph, 

 b. Aug. 6, 1638; Daniel, b. March 25, 1640; Ephraim. b. Dec. 1, 1641; 

 Gershom, b. Sep. 6, 1643; all b. in Watertown, Mass.; and John, Abigail, 

 Sarah, and Mary, b. in Fairfield, Ct. Jonathan, son of Robert and Susanua, 

 b. in Watertown, Mass., Sep. 10, 1634, by wife Mary had children (third 

 generation), Jonathan, Robert, Gershom, Joseph, and John. Joseph, (1st), 

 son of Jonathan and Mary, b. in Stamford, Ct., 1666, removed to Poundridge in 

 1743, d. 175o, set. S4 years. Mar., May 19, 1698, Elizabeth Ayres, who d. 

 Dec. 16, 1715. Mar., Aug. 10. 1716, Margery Webb, b. Oct. 4, 1683, d. Jan. 2, 

 1736 or 1737, da. of James and Hannah (Scofield) Webb. First wife's children 

 (fourth generation), 1, Joseph (2nd), b. March 15, 1699, mar. Sarah Hoyt. 

 2, Hannah, b. March 24, 1701, mar. David Dan. 3, John, b. Bep. IS, 1703, mar. 

 Sarah Scofield. 4, Nathaniel, b. April 1, 1706, d. young. 5, Elizabeth, b. May 



