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josiah earp 1761–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Montgomery, Maryland

Death Date: 25 Nov 1844

Death Location: Somerset, Kentucky

Father: William matches

Mother: Priscilla nichols

Spouse(s): Eleanor Hawker

Children(s): James Earp, Drucilla Earp, william earp

In 1761, josiah earp entered the world in Montgomery, Maryland, born to William Berry Earp Ydna Line To 3 Ydna Matches And Priscilla Nichols. In 1776, josiah earp resided in Lower Potomack Hud., Frederick County, MD. In 1810, josiah earp resided in Caswell, North Carolina, United States. josiah earp married Eleanor Ellender Hawker, and had children including Drucilla Earp, James Allen Earp, William Earp. josiah earp passed away in 1844 in Somerset, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1761, josiah earp entered the world in Montgomery, Maryland, born to William Berry Earp Ydna Line To 3 Ydna Matches And Priscilla Nichols.
  • In 1776, josiah earp resided in Lower Potomack Hud., Frederick County, MD.
  • In 1810, josiah earp resided in Caswell, North Carolina, United States.
  • josiah earp married Eleanor Ellender Hawker, and had children including Drucilla Earp, James Allen Earp, William Earp.
  • josiah earp passed away in 1844 in Somerset, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

William matches
1729–1778
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
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Priscilla nichols
1728–1776
Birth Location: –
Pn

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Hawker
1765–1835
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
EH

Children(s)

James Earp
1796–1862
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Drucilla Earp
1784–
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
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william earp
1800–
Birth Location: –
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josiah earp's Ancestors

Self
josiah earp
1761–1844
Birth Place: Montgomery, Maryland
Parents
William Berry earp YDNA line to 3 YDNA matches
1729–1778
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Priscilla nichols
1728–1776
Grandparents
joshua (joseph earp DNA 1 (9) + YDNA) matches
1705–1760
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Mary BUDD
1709–1785
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John matches
1680–1744
rebecca wheeler
1684–1771
William (14)
1680–1727
Elizabeth Stockton
1680–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1631–1700
Susannah peddicord
1629–1700
William (22)
1649–1722
Ann Clapgut
1654–1722
Richard (24)
1626–1707
Abigail Bloomfield?Hunt
1640–1714

josiah earp's Descendants

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josiah earp (1761–25 Nov 1844) m. Eleanor ("Ellender") Hawker (1765–1835)
  1. 1. James (Allen) Earp 1796–1862 m. Mary Stogsdell 1795–1888
    1. 1. Josiah (Allen) Earp 1831–1912
    2. 2. john (wes earp ydna line to ancil tidman) earp 1828–1921 m. Martha A. 1832–
      1. 1. Archabald (B.) Earp 1858–
      2. 2. William (H.) Earp 1860–
      3. 3. John (W.) Earp 1864–
      4. 4. Josiah Earp 1866–
      5. 5. Shadrick (N.) Earp 1868–1908 m. Nina (Eloise) Jones 1871–1942
        1. 1. Ancel (Shedrick Earp YDNA) line 1893–1976 m. Lillian (Mary) Tidnam 1894–1982
      6. 6. Mary (B.) Earp 1873–
      7. 7. John (W.) Fowler 1858–
      8. 8. George (W.) Fowler 1866–
      9. 9. David (E.) Fowler 1867–
      10. 10. Josiah (Earp) Jr 1865–1938
      11. 11. Joseph (S) Earp 1866–
    3. 3. Matilda (Caroline) earp 1836–1918 m. Sloman White 1826–
      1. 1. Nannie (J) Edmiston 1866–1969
      2. 2. Tennessee White 1863–
      3. 3. M (E) White 1852–
      4. 4. M (A) White 1855–
      5. 5. Andrew White 1858–
      6. 6. Thomas White 1860–
      7. 7. Nancy White 1865–
      8. 8. Tinnie White 1864–
    4. 4. Susanah earp 1821–1858 m. Glen (M) Wehunt 1853–
      1. 1. Mettie (G) Wehunt 1882–
      2. 2. Callie (T) Wehunt 1884–1967
      3. 3. Rossalee Wehunt 1878–
      4. 4. James (Allen) Scott 1841–1926
    5. 5. Ann earp 1824–1903 m. John Scott 1818–
      1. 1. Susannah Scott 1860–
      2. 2. Mary (A.) Scott 1865–
    6. 6. William (Harrison) Earp 1829–1896 m. Nannie J. 1837–
      1. 1. Mary earp 1864–
      2. 2. Laura earp 1867–
    7. 7. Ellender Earp 1822–1891 m. Feilden Strawn 1822–
      1. 1. Genevie Strawn 1856–
      2. 2. Melvina Strawn 1858–
      3. 3. Martha Strawn 1863–
      4. 4. Mattie strawn 1862–
      5. 5. Linnie (batey) Hickey 1851–1944
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) earp 1838–1903 m. J. (H.) Montgomery 1827–
      1. 1. Mary (C.) Montgomery 1860–
      2. 2. John (F.) Montgomery 1861–
      3. 3. Thomas (J.) Montgomery 1863–
      4. 4. elizabeth (Susanna Montgomery) campbell 1872–
  2. 2. Drucilla Earp 1784–
  3. 3. william earp 1800– m. ellender mcmillian 1800–
    1. 1. john (T) earp 1838–

josiah earp's Timeline

5 Records

1761
1761
Birth of josiah earp in Montgomery, Maryland
Montgomery, Maryland
1776
1776
Age 15
josiah earp resided here in Lower Potomack Hud., Frederick County, MD
Lower Potomack Hud., Frederick County, MD
1810
1810
Age 49
josiah earp resided here in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 59
josiah earp resided here in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1844
25 Nov 1844
Age 83
Death of josiah earp in Somerset, Kentucky
Somerset, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Montgomery, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Maryland Records Colonial, Revolutionary, County, and Church from Original Sources Vol. i
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Lower Potomack Hud., Frederick County, MD
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] Maryland Records Colonial, Revolutionary, County, and Church from Original Sources Vol. i

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Caswell, North Carolina; Roll: 38; Page: 53; Image: 00093; Family History Library Film: 0337911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky; Page: 40; NARA Roll: M33_27; Image: 65

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1844
    Event Place: Somerset, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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