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Joshua Leavitt 1687–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1687

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 Oct 1732

Death Location: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Josiah Leavitt

Mother: Margaret Johnson

Spouse(s): Hannah Devotion, Mary Winchell

Children(s): Jonathan Leavitt, Joshua Leavitt, Jemima Leavitt, John Leavitt, Hannah Leavitt

In 1687, Joshua Leavitt entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Josiah Leavitt And Margaret Johnson. Joshua Leavitt married Hannah Devotion, Mary Winchell, and had children including Hannah Leavitt, Jemima Leavitt, John Leavitt, Jonathan Leavitt, Joshua Leavitt. Joshua Leavitt passed away in 1732 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Joshua Leavitt entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Josiah Leavitt And Margaret Johnson.
  • Joshua Leavitt married Hannah Devotion, Mary Winchell, and had children including Hannah Leavitt, Jemima Leavitt, John Leavitt, Jonathan Leavitt, Joshua Leavitt.
  • Joshua Leavitt passed away in 1732 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Joshua Leavitt's Ancestors

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Joshua Leavitt
1687–1732
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah Leavitt
1653–1708
Margaret Johnson
1659–1739
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Sgt. (Humphrey) Johnson
1620–1693
Herne Hill (Canterbury) England
Abigail Johnson
1638–1714
West Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Johnson
1588–1659
Mary Heath
1594–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GJ Heath
1550–1625
GJ Cheney
1560–1623

Joshua Leavitt's Descendants

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Joshua Leavitt (1 Aug 1687–22 Oct 1732) m. Hannah Devotion (1694–24 Nov 1726) m. Mary Winchell (24 Mar 1707–1747)
  1. 1. Jonathan Leavitt 1731–1802 m. Tirzah 1749–1797
    1. 1. Jonathan Leavitt 1764–1830
    2. 2. Hart (Josiah) Leavitt 1765–1836
    3. 3. Clarissa Leavitt 1762–1798
    4. 4. Roger Leavitt 1771–1840
    5. 5. Hooker Leavitt 1785–1842
    6. 6. David Leavitt 1769–1840
  2. 2. Joshua Leavitt 1716–1732
  3. 3. Jemima Leavitt 1721–1790 m. David Ellsworth 1704–1782
    1. 1. Hon. (Oliver Ellsworth) Sr 1745–1807 m. 2 (Abigail) Wolcott 1756–1818
      1. 1. William (Wolcott) Ellsworth 1791–1868
      2. 2. Abigail Ellsworth 1774–1860
      3. 3. Martin Ellsworth 1783–1857
      4. 4. Frances Ellsworth 1786–1868
      5. 5. Henry (Leavitt) Ellsworth 1791–1858
      6. 6. Oliver (Ellsworth) Jr 1781–1805
      7. 7. Delia Ellsworth 1789–1840
  4. 4. John Leavitt 1724–1798
  5. 5. Hannah Leavitt 1714–1732

Joshua Leavitt's Timeline

4 Records

1687
1 Aug 1687
Birth of Joshua Leavitt in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1708
1 April 1708
Age 21
Joshua Leavitt was married in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1711
19 January 1711
Age 24
Joshua Leavitt was married in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1732
22 Oct 1732
Age 45
Death of Joshua Leavitt in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1687
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 April 1708
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 January 1711
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1732
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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