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Josiah Owen 1675–1763

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

9 researchers on YourRoots have Josiah Owen in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 9 independent trees

Born 6 Jun 1675 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died 15 Aug 1763 · Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Father Josiah Owen
Mother Sarah Holcomb
Siblings Abigail Owen, Esther Owen, Isaac Owen, John Owen, Mary Owen, Rachel Owen

Researchers connected through Josiah Owen 1675–1763

and 8 more tree owners connected with Josiah Owen 1675–1763

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Josiah Owen began in 1675 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Josiah Owen passed away in 1763 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1675
Birth of Josiah Owen in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1763
Death of Josiah Owen in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Josiah Owen

This ancestor line traces from Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom (1596) to Windsor, Hartford, CT (1675) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Josiah Owen (1675–1763) was born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States and died in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States. 9 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, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Josiah 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Josiah Owen's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Josiah Owen PTP
1675–1763
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Josiah Owen's Descendants

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Josiah Owen PTP 1675–1763