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JOSIAH BELCHER 1631–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1631

Birth Location: BRAINTREE, NORFOLK CO., MASS

Death Date: 13 Apr 1683

Death Location: BOSTON, MASS

Father: GREGORY BELCHER

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In 1631, JOSIAH BELCHER entered the world in BRAINTREE, NORFOLK CO., MASS, born to Gregory Belcher And Kathrine. JOSIAH BELCHER married Ranis Rainsford. JOSIAH BELCHER passed away in 1683 in BOSTON, MASS.

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Biography

  • In 1631, JOSIAH BELCHER entered the world in BRAINTREE, NORFOLK CO., MASS, born to Gregory Belcher And Kathrine.
  • JOSIAH BELCHER married Ranis Rainsford.
  • JOSIAH BELCHER passed away in 1683 in BOSTON, MASS.

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JOSIAH BELCHER's Ancestors

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JOSIAH BELCHER
1631–1683
Birth Place: BRAINTREE, NORFOLK CO., MASS
Parents
GREGORY BELCHER
1606–1659
ASTON, WARWICKS, ENG
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JOSIAH BELCHER's Timeline

2 Records

1631
Abt. 1631
Birth of JOSIAH BELCHER in BRAINTREE, NORFOLK CO., MASS
BRAINTREE, NORFOLK CO., MASS
1683
13 Apr 1683
Age 52
Death of JOSIAH BELCHER in BOSTON, MASS
BOSTON, MASS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1631
    Event Place: BRAINTREE, NORFOLK CO., MASS
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1683
    Event Place: BOSTON, MASS
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

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