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Joshua L. Child 1657–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1657

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Death Date: 18 Jan 1729

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Father: Benjamin II

Mother: Mary Child

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Isaac Child

The story of Joshua L. Child began in 1657 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America. Joshua L. Child had children including Isaac Child. Joshua L. Child passed away in 1729 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua L. Child began in 1657 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.
  • Joshua L. Child had children including Isaac Child.
  • Joshua L. Child passed away in 1729 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin II
1631–1678
Birth Location: Cotesbach, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
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Mary Child
1636–1707
Birth Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Isaac Child
1688–1765
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Joshua Child's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Child
1657–1729
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Parents
Benjamin 8ggf Child II
1631–1678
Cotesbach, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
Mary Child
1636–1707
Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Mary ((Margaret) Fleming of Wales) 9GGM
1605–1675
Wales
Mary ((Margaret) Fleming of Wales) 9GGM
1605–1675
Wales
Great-Grandparents
Henry 10GGF
1568–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Dawkins
1542–1638
Sarah Meredith
1537–1573

Joshua Child's Descendants

1.
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Joshua (L.) Child (26 Feb 1657–18 Jan 1729)
  1. 1. Isaac Child 1688–1765 m. Elizabeth Weld 1692–1754
    1. 1. Esther Child 1724–1755 m. Sgt (Joshua Murdock) Sr 1721–1797
      1. 1. Anna Murdock 1749–1822 m. ELISHA woodward 1740–1818
        1. 1. Lucy Woodward 1765–1842 m. William Slaughter 1755–1836

Joshua Child's Timeline

2 Records

1657
26 Feb 1657
Birth of Joshua L. Child in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1729
18 Jan 1729
Age 72
Death of Joshua L. Child in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1657
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1729
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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