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Josiah Coleman 1794–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1794

Birth Location: Nantucket

Death Date: 8 May 1870

Death Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Obed Coleman

Mother: Elizabeth Swain

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Josiah Coleman began in 1794 in Nantucket. Josiah Coleman passed away in 1870 in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Coleman began in 1794 in Nantucket.
  • Josiah Coleman passed away in 1870 in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Obed Coleman
1757–1798
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Swain
1761–1848
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Coleman's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Coleman
1794–1870
Birth Place: Nantucket
Parents
Obed Coleman
1757–1798
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Swain
1761–1848
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Barnabas Coleman
1708–1781
Nantucket, MA
Rachel HUSSEY
1715–1796
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Coleman's Timeline

2 Records

1794
abt 1794
Birth of Josiah Coleman in Nantucket
Nantucket
1870
8 May 1870
Age 76
Death of Josiah Coleman in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1794
    Event Place: Nantucket
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1870
    Event Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Records
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