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Joshua Appleton 1692–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1692

Birth Location: Rowley, MA

Death Date: 12 DEC 1753

Death Location: New London, CT

Father: Samuel Appleton

Mother: Mary Woodbridge

Spouse(s): Jane Shapley

Children(s): Jane Appleton

Joshua Appleton was born in 1692 in Rowley, MA, the child of Samuel Appleton And Mary Dudley Woodbridge. Joshua Appleton married Jane Shapley, and had children including Jane Appleton. Joshua Appleton passed away in 1753 in New London, CT.

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Biography

  • Joshua Appleton was born in 1692 in Rowley, MA, the child of Samuel Appleton And Mary Dudley Woodbridge.
  • Joshua Appleton married Jane Shapley, and had children including Jane Appleton.
  • Joshua Appleton passed away in 1753 in New London, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Appleton
1654–1725
Birth Location: Ipswich
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Mary Woodbridge
1652–1712
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Shapley
1690–1763
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Children(s)

Jane Appleton
1719–1751
Birth Location: New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Joshua Appleton's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Appleton
1692–1753
Birth Place: Rowley, MA
Parents
Samuel Appleton
1654–1725
Ipswich
Mary (Dudley) Woodbridge
1652–1712
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (John Appleton II Lt. Colonel major) Sr.
1624–1696
Waldringfield, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Mercy (Dudley) Woodbridge
1621–1691
Northampton, Eng
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Appleton's Descendants

1.
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Joshua Appleton (1692–12 DEC 1753) m. Jane Shapley (4 Mar 1690–19 Feb 1763)
  1. 1. Jane Appleton 1719–1751 m. Daniel Whittemore 1716–1772
    1. 1. Samuel (W) Whittemore 1751–1821 m. Rhoda (Fosdick) Whittemore 1724–1837
      1. 1. Alvin (Fosdick) Whittemore 1796–1867 m. Elizabeth (Pratt) Whittemore 1797–1833 m. Teresa Southworth 1800–1877 m. Teresa Southworth 1800–1877
        1. 1. George Whittemore 1827–1904 m. Winnie (Ramsey) Whittemore 1831–1906
        2. 2. Maria (Frances) Whittemore 1835–1890
        3. 3. Elizabeth Whittemore 1828–1855
        4. 4. Jane (Masson) Whittemore 1838–1858
        5. 5. Samuel Whittemore 1831–1854
        6. 6. William (S.) Whittemore 1826–1861
        7. 7. Richard (Elmer) Whittemore 1840–1919
        8. 8. Isaac (Thompson) Whittemore 1824–1904
      2. 2. Rhoda (Whittemore) Pratt 1776–1849 m. Judea Pratt 1767–1851
        1. 1. Charles (P) Pratt 1806–
        2. 2. George (M) Pratt 1812–1814
        3. 3. Mary (Ann Pratt) Murray 1802–1853
        4. 4. Rebecca (W Pratt) Tiffany 1815–1891 m. Richard (Corning) Tiffany 1819–1884
        5. 5. Samuel (W) Pratt 1819–1838
        6. 6. Sophia (Amelia) Pratt 1800–1805
        7. 7. Sophia (A) Pratt 1808–1822
        8. 8. Urbane (Fosdick) Pratt 1804–1869
      3. 3. Mary (Polly Whittemore) Treby 1778–1810
      4. 4. Amelia Whittemore 1793–1794
      5. 5. Samuel Whittemore 1781–1786

Joshua Appleton's Timeline

2 Records

1692
1692
Birth of Joshua Appleton in Rowley, MA
Rowley, MA
1753
12 DEC 1753
Age 61
Death of Joshua Appleton in New London, CT
New London, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Rowley, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1753
    Event Place: New London, CT
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