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Joseph Cleveland 1778–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 February 1778

Birth Location: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Lost at Sea

Father: George Cleveland

Mother: Sarah Cobb

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hancock

Children(s): Eliza Cleveland, George Cleveland, Sophronia Cleveland, Henry Cleveland, Sarah Cleveland

Joseph Cleveland was born in 1778 in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of George Cleveland And Sarah Cobb. Joseph Cleveland married Elizabeth Hancock, and had children including Eliza Jane Cleveland, George Iram Cleveland, Henry Hancock Cleveland, Sarah Maria Cleveland, Sophronia Anna Cleveland. Joseph Cleveland passed away in 1839 in Lost at Sea.

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Biography

  • Joseph Cleveland was born in 1778 in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of George Cleveland And Sarah Cobb.
  • Joseph Cleveland married Elizabeth Hancock, and had children including Eliza Jane Cleveland, George Iram Cleveland, Henry Hancock Cleveland, Sarah Maria Cleveland, Sophronia Anna Cleveland.
  • Joseph Cleveland passed away in 1839 in Lost at Sea.

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Joseph Cleveland's Ancestors

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Joseph Cleveland
1778–1839
Birth Place: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
George Cleveland
1740–1825
Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Cobb
1749–1842
Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Joseph Cleveland's Descendants

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Joseph Cleveland (12 February 1778–1839) m. Elizabeth Hancock (1 April 1787–1 April 1859)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Cleveland 1810–1873 m. John (Bradford) Waters 1810–1881
    1. 1. Caroline Waters 1838–
    2. 2. Ellen Waters 1840–
  2. 2. George (Iram) Cleveland 1813–1883 m. Elizabeth Everett 1820–1908
  3. 3. Sophronia (Anna) Cleveland 1816–1853 m. William (Henry) Kelley 1809–
    1. 1. Emma (L) Kelley 1844–
    2. 2. Anna (J) Kelley 1848–
  4. 4. Henry (Hancock) Cleveland 1823–1862 m. Susan (Jane) Wood 1827–
  5. 5. Sarah (Maria) Cleveland 1826–1841

Joseph Cleveland's Timeline

2 Records

1778
12 February 1778
Birth of Joseph Cleveland in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1839
1839
Age 61
Death of Joseph Cleveland in Lost at Sea
Lost at Sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1778
    Event Place: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families An attempt to trace, in both the male and fe

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Lost at Sea

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