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Joshua Wedge 1670–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1670

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 6 Sep 1726

Death Location: Norwich Township, New London County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies)

Father: Thomas Wedge

Mother: Deborah Stevens

Spouse(s): Sarah Baldwin

Children(s): David WEDGE

Joshua Wedge was born in 1670 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Thomas Wedge And Deborah Stevens. Joshua Wedge married Sarah Rebecca Baldwin, and had children including David Wedge. Joshua Wedge passed away in 1726 in Norwich Township, New London County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies).

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Biography

  • Joshua Wedge was born in 1670 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Thomas Wedge And Deborah Stevens.
  • Joshua Wedge married Sarah Rebecca Baldwin, and had children including David Wedge.
  • Joshua Wedge passed away in 1726 in Norwich Township, New London County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies).

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wedge
1640–1685
Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Deborah Stevens
1645–1703
Birth Location: Muddy River (now Brookline), Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Baldwin
1680–1733
Birth Location: Town of Stonington, New London County, Colony of Connecticut
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Children(s)

David WEDGE
1715–1796
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut Colony
DW

Joshua Wedge's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Wedge
1670–1726
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Thomas Wedge
1640–1685
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Deborah Stevens
1645–1703
Muddy River (now Brookline), Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Thomas (Wedge ,) (Watts)
1612–1685
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Marie\Maria\Marye (Lockwood(e) -Wedge, 10th. G.G.) m
1612–1651
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Alice) Gallop
1613–1651
Mosterton, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
William Lockwood
1594–1664
ISABELLA\ELIZABETH OGDEN
1603–1643
Christobel Bruchett
1592–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edwardus Lockwood
1574–1638
Anne Berst
1566–1638
Edmund Brushett
1564–1592
Rachel Nichols
1568–1592

Joshua Wedge's Descendants

1.
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Joshua Wedge (30 Mar 1670–6 Sep 1726) m. Sarah (Rebecca) Baldwin (8 Dec 1680–14 Jul 1733)
  1. 1. David WEDGE 1715–1796 m. Mary Bumpas 1721–1782
    1. 1. Elijah WEDGE 1741–
      1. 1. Elijah Wedge 1781–1865
        1. 1. John Wedge 1817–1880 m. Lorinda (Eunice) Grosvenor 1822–1900

Joshua Wedge's Timeline

2 Records

1670
30 Mar 1670
Birth of Joshua Wedge in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1726
6 Sep 1726
Age 56
Death of Joshua Wedge in Norwich Township, New London County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies)
Norwich Township, New London County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1670
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1726
    Event Place: Norwich Township, New London County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies)
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