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Joseph Wadsworth 1637–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1637

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1689

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Christopher Wadsworth

Mother: Grace Cole

Spouse(s): Abigail Waite

Children(s): Joseph Wadsworth, Timothy Wadsworth, Christopher Wadsworth, Recompense Wadsworth, Samuel Wadsworth, Joseph Jr, Mehitable Wadsworth, Ruth Wadsworth, Bethiah Wadsworth, Hannah Wadsworth

The story of Joseph Wadsworth began in 1637 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Wadsworth married Abigail Waite, and had children including Bethiah Wadsworth, Christopher Wadsworth, Hannah Wadsworth, Joseph Wadsworth, Joseph Wadsworth Jr, Mehitable Wadsworth, Recompense Wadsworth, Ruth Wadsworth, Samuel Wadsworth, Timothy Wadsworth. Joseph Wadsworth passed away in 1689 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Wadsworth began in 1637 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joseph Wadsworth married Abigail Waite, and had children including Bethiah Wadsworth, Christopher Wadsworth, Hannah Wadsworth, Joseph Wadsworth, Joseph Wadsworth Jr, Mehitable Wadsworth, Recompense Wadsworth, Ruth Wadsworth, Samuel Wadsworth, Timothy Wadsworth.
  • Joseph Wadsworth passed away in 1689 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Wadsworth
1609–1677
Birth Location: Heplonotall, Yorkshire, England
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Grace Cole
1607–1688
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Waite
1647–1723
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph Wadsworth
1659–1659
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Timothy Wadsworth
1662–1717
Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Christopher Wadsworth
1684–1748
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Recompense Wadsworth
1658–1679
Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Wadsworth
1665–1712
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Joseph Jr
1667–1759
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehitable Wadsworth
1671–1741
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Wadsworth
1672–1756
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Bethiah Wadsworth
1674–
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Wadsworth
1688–1732
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Joseph Wadsworth's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wadsworth
1637–1689
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Christopher Wadsworth
1609–1677
Heplonotall, Yorkshire, England
Grace Cole
1607–1688
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William Wadsworth
1555–1623
Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Hargrave
1559–1605
Long, Northamptonshire, , England
Jobe Cole
1584–1630
Southwark, Surrey, England
Rebecca Collier
1614–1698
Southwark, Surrey,or London, england
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cole
1570–1630
Susan Bale
1574–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1546–1623
Lady Deards
1550–1622

Joseph Wadsworth's Descendants

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Joseph Wadsworth (Apr 1637–22 Mar 1689) m. Abigail Waite (1647–24 Nov 1723)
  1. 1. Joseph Wadsworth 1659–1659
  2. 2. Timothy Wadsworth 1662–1717
  3. 3. Christopher Wadsworth 1684–1748
  4. 4. Recompense Wadsworth 1658–1679
  5. 5. Samuel Wadsworth 1665–1712 m. Clemence Hunt 1690–1760 m. Elizabeth Walker 1656–1766
    1. 1. Samuel Wadsworth 1711–1753
    2. 2. Ruth Wadsworth 1705–1757 m. Bryant Parrott 1690–1754
  6. 6. Joseph (Wadsworth) Jr 1667–1759
  7. 7. Mehitable Wadsworth 1671–1741
  8. 8. Ruth Wadsworth 1672–1756
  9. 9. Bethiah Wadsworth 1674–
  10. 10. Hannah Wadsworth 1688–1732

Joseph Wadsworth's Timeline

2 Records

1637
Apr 1637
Birth of Joseph Wadsworth in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1689
22 Mar 1689
Age 52
Death of Joseph Wadsworth in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1637
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1689
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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