Joseph Nash (1635–1717) was born in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Joseph Nash 1635–1717

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 02 Jun 1635 · Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Died 13 Mar 1717 · Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father James Nash

Mother Alice Burgess

Siblings Francis Nash, Jacob Lieutenant King Philip S War Housewright Sawmill Owner Nash, James Joseph Nash, James Nash Ensign, James Nash Jr, John Charles Nash, Sarah Nash, Thomas Nash

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Immediate Family

Parents

James Nash

Alice Burgess

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

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Biography

The story of Joseph Nash began in 1635 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Nash passed away in 1717 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1635

Birth of Joseph Nash in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1717

Death of Joseph Nash in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Nash

This ancestor line traces from Ombersley, Worcestershire, England (1570) to Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (1635) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Joseph Nash (1635–1717) was born in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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