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Josiah Ayers 1785–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 SEP 1785

Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey

Death Date: 5 OCT 1819

Death Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey

Father: Ezekiel Ayers

Mother: Charlotte Freeman

Spouse(s): Matilda Coddington

Children(s): Ann Ayers, Charlotte Ayers

In 1785, Josiah Ayers entered the world in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, born to Ezekiel Ayers And Charlotte Cotheil Freeman. Josiah Ayers married Matilda Coddington, and had children including Ann Fitz Randolph Ayers, Charlotte Ayers. Josiah Ayers passed away in 1819 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Josiah Ayers entered the world in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, born to Ezekiel Ayers And Charlotte Cotheil Freeman.
  • Josiah Ayers married Matilda Coddington, and had children including Ann Fitz Randolph Ayers, Charlotte Ayers.
  • Josiah Ayers passed away in 1819 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Ayers
1755–1814
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
EA
Charlotte Freeman
1757–1793
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
CF

Spouses(s)

Matilda Coddington
1789–1826
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
MC

Children(s)

Ann Ayers
1808–1861
Birth Location: New Jersey
AA
Charlotte Ayers
1810–
Birth Location: New Jersey
CA

Josiah Ayers's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Ayers
1785–1819
Birth Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
Parents
Ezekiel Ayers
1755–1814
Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
Charlotte (Cotheil) Freeman
1757–1793
Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
Grandparents
Zebulon Ayers
1708–
Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
Temperance Bourne?
1710–
Piscataway, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ayers
1674–
Phebe Camp
1678–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah I.
1635–1694
Hannah Ayers
1643–1689

Josiah Ayers's Descendants

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Josiah Ayers (20 SEP 1785–5 OCT 1819) m. Matilda Coddington (27 AUG 1789–22 JUN 1826)
  1. 1. Ann (Fitz Randolph) Ayers 1808–1861 m. Daniel Williams 1807–1850
    1. 1. Rebecca (Matilda) Williams 1835– m. John (Rutherford) Fenn 1824–
      1. 1. May (or Mary) Fenn 1862– m. James (J. McKeever) Jr. 1863–
      2. 2. Anna (Belle) Fenn 1865–
      3. 3. Francis (M.) Fenn 1858–
      4. 4. Joseph (J.) Fenn 1869–
    2. 2. Edwin (J.) Williams 1843–
    3. 3. Johnson (C.) Williams 1837–
    4. 4. Joseph (T.) Williams 1829–
    5. 5. Rachell (Ann) Williams 1847–
  2. 2. Charlotte Ayers 1810–

Josiah Ayers's Timeline

2 Records

1785
20 SEP 1785
Birth of Josiah Ayers in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
1819
5 OCT 1819
Age 34
Death of Josiah Ayers in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1785
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 OCT 1819
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
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