Ho was also a member of the Provincial Convention which met in New Y'ork on the 20th April, 1775 ; and on the 23d of May, 1775, was a deputy in the 1st Provincial Congress of New Y'ork. During this period he was or.c of t"he active sons of libert}-. After the death of his fathcr-iii-law, Jlr. Anthony PiUtgers, in 1746, he became the proprietor of that portion of the Rutger estate, afterwards knov.n as the Lispenard Meadows, then in the outskirts of the city, where he built a handsome mansion and resided until his death, on tlie Idth of February, 1790.

The following notice of his death appears in the N. Y. Joianw.l and Vuekly liegt'.iier iov Fch. ISth, 1790: "'Died on Sunday last, at his seat near tliis cit}-, greatly lamented, Leonard Lispenard, Esq." He was buried in liis vault in the rear of Trinity church. New Y'ork, near the south-west corner of the present rhureh, where there is a white marble slab bearing his name. Leonard Lispenard had three children by his wife El-^ie Bulgers, viz. : Antlion}-, Leonard, and Cornelia. Cornelia Lispenard mar. Thomas ]\lar3tou, Feb. 7th, 1759. Their daughter, Alice JIarsten, mar. Francis B. Winihrop, April 22, 1779. The^ had sous, H. B. Vv'iuthrop and F. B. Winthrop. The three streets which were cut through the old Lisi^euard Jleadows in New Y()rk-- Lispenard, Leonard, and Anthony (nnn' Worth) -derive their names from the Lispe!u^rd famil}-. The name is now belteved to be extinct.

LocKwoOD, OF PouXDEiDGE. -- Robcrt, camc from England, 1630, and by wife Susanna had, Jonathan, b. Sen. 10, 1631; Deborah, b. Oct. 12, 1636 ; Joseph, b. Aug. 6, 163S; 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.