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Josiah Carter 1724–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 JAN 1724/25

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, MA

Death Date: 14 FEB 1812

Death Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Father: Samuel Carter

Mother: Dorothy Wilder

Spouse(s): Tabitha Hough

Children(s): Abiah Carter

The story of Josiah Carter began in 1724 in Lancaster, Worcester, MA. Josiah Carter married Tabitha Hough, and had children including Abiah Carter. Josiah Carter passed away in 1812 in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Carter began in 1724 in Lancaster, Worcester, MA.
  • Josiah Carter married Tabitha Hough, and had children including Abiah Carter.
  • Josiah Carter passed away in 1812 in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Josiah Carter's Ancestors

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Josiah Carter
1724–1812
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, MA
Parents
Samuel Carter
1677–1738
Woburn, Middlesex, MA
Dorothy Wilder
1686–1738
Lancaster, Worcester, MA
Grandparents
Samuel Carter
1640–1693
Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Eunice Brooks
1655–1732
Woburn, Middlesex, MA
Nathaniel Wilder
1650–1704
Charlestown, Middlesex, MA
Martha ((Mary)) Sawyer
1650–1711
Lancaster, Worcester, MA
Great-Grandparents
John Brooks
1623–1691
Eunice Mousall
1628–1691
Thomas Sawyer
1616–1706
Mary Prescott
1630–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Brooks
1592–1683
Susannah Bradford
1610–1681
John Mousall
1596–1665
Joanna Unknown
–1683
John Sawyer
1582–

Josiah Carter's Descendants

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Josiah Carter (26 JAN 1724/25–14 FEB 1812) m. Tabitha Hough (12 AUG 1729–29 JUL 1810)
  1. 1. Abiah Carter
    1. 1. Sarah Carter 1798–1873 m. Levi Gilson 1795–1837
      1. 1. George (Wyman) Gilson 1836–1899 m. Sophia (G.) Thomas
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Isabelle) Gilson 1859–1931 m. James (Cecil) Cornwell 1858–1898

Josiah Carter's Timeline

2 Records

1724
26 JAN 1724/25
Birth of Josiah Carter in Lancaster, Worcester, MA
Lancaster, Worcester, MA
1812
14 FEB 1812
Age 88
Death of Josiah Carter in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1724/25
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1812
    Event Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts

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