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Joshua Boynton 1679–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 MAY 1679

Birth Location: Essex, Massachusetts (Essex)

Death Date: 29 OCT 1770

Death Location: Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)

Father: Joshua Boynton

Mother: Hannah Barney

Spouse(s): Mary Dole

Children(s): Mary Boynton

The story of Joshua Boynton began in 1679 in Essex, Massachusetts (Essex). Joshua Boynton married Mary Dole, and had children including Mary Boynton. Joshua Boynton passed away in 1770 in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex).

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Boynton began in 1679 in Essex, Massachusetts (Essex).
  • Joshua Boynton married Mary Dole, and had children including Mary Boynton.
  • Joshua Boynton passed away in 1770 in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex).

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Boynton
1646–1736
Birth Location: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
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Hannah Barney
1661–1722
Birth Location: Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
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Spouses(s)

Mary Dole
1681–1777
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Boynton
1719–1798
Birth Location: –
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Joshua Boynton's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Boynton
1679–1770
Birth Place: Essex, Massachusetts (Essex)
Parents
Joshua Boynton
1646–1736
Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
Hannah Barney
1661–1722
Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Grandparents
William Boynton
1605–
Yorkshire Co., England
Jacob Barney
1641–
Ann Witt
1641–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Boynton's Descendants

1.
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Joshua Boynton (4 MAY 1679–29 OCT 1770) m. Mary Dole (14 NOV 1681–26 DEC 1777)
  1. 1. Mary Boynton 1719–1798 m. Jonathan Leighton 1715–1772
    1. 1. Ezekiel Leighton 1748–1821 m. Anne McNear 1746–1823
      1. 1. Joseph Leighton 1781–1864 m. Sarah Chase 1783–1850
        1. 1. Ezekiel Leighton 1810–1874 m. Susan (S.tubblefield) Herndon 1820–1875
        2. 2. Joseph Leighton 1820–1889 m. Sarah (Ann Trask) Averill 1828–
      2. 2. Samuel Leighton 1779–
      3. 3. Jonathan Leighton 1786–
    2. 2. Mary Leighton 1739–
    3. 3. John Leighton 1740–
    4. 4. Jonathan Leighton 1742–
    5. 5. Moses Leighton 1745–
    6. 6. Richard Leighton 1749–
    7. 7. Martha Leighton 1752–
    8. 8. Jane Leighton 1754–
    9. 9. Sarah Leighton 1757–

Joshua Boynton's Timeline

2 Records

1679
4 MAY 1679
Birth of Joshua Boynton in Essex, Massachusetts (Essex)
Essex, Massachusetts (Essex)
1770
29 OCT 1770
Age 91
Death of Joshua Boynton in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 MAY 1679
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: The Historic Genealogy of the Lowells of America from 1639 to 1899, Pg. 35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 OCT 1770
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: The Historic Genealogy of the Lowells of America from 1639 to 1899, Pg. 35
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