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Joshua Wedge 1700–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 27 May 1773

Death Location: Washington Township, Litchfield County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies)

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Sarah (Wedge)

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The story of Joshua Wedge began in 1700 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. Joshua Wedge passed away in 1773 in Washington Township, Litchfield County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies).

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Wedge began in 1700 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • Joshua Wedge passed away in 1773 in Washington Township, Litchfield County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies).

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Joshua Wedge's Ancestors

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Joshua Wedge
1700–1773
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Thomas Wedge Sr
1612–
Sarah (Rebecca Baldwin) (Wedge)
1680–1733
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut
Grandparents
Richard Watts
1584–1686
Deborah Stevens
1645–1737
Boston, Massachusetts
Rebecca Palmer
1647–1713
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wedge
1558–1685
Marie Lockwood
1612–1651
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard White
1584–1649
Anne Watts
1586–1676
William Lockwood
1595–1664
Isabella Ogden
1603–1643

Joshua Wedge's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Joshua Wedge in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1773
27 May 1773
Age 73
Death of Joshua Wedge in Washington Township, Litchfield County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies)
Washington Township, Litchfield County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1773
    Event Place: Washington Township, Litchfield County, Connecticut, New England Colonies (Original 13 Colonies)

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