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Josiah Tilton Jr Esquire 1719–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1719

Birth Location: Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 March 1790

Death Location: Marthas Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Josiah Tilton

Mother: Bethsheba Mayhew

Spouse(s): Ellizabeth Mayhew

Children(s): Paine Tilton

In 1719, Josiah Tilton Jr Esquire entered the world in Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Josiah Tilton And Bethsheba Mayhew. Josiah Tilton Jr Esquire married Ellizabeth Lizie Mayhew, and had children including Paine Tilton. Josiah Tilton Jr Esquire passed away in 1790 in Marthas Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1719, Josiah Tilton Jr Esquire entered the world in Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Josiah Tilton And Bethsheba Mayhew.
  • Josiah Tilton Jr Esquire married Ellizabeth Lizie Mayhew, and had children including Paine Tilton.
  • Josiah Tilton Jr Esquire passed away in 1790 in Marthas Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Tilton
1680–1752
Birth Location: Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
JT
Bethsheba Mayhew
1681–1752
Birth Location: Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
BM

Spouses(s)

Ellizabeth Mayhew
1725–1803
Birth Location: Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
EM

Children(s)

Paine Tilton
1745–1831
Birth Location: Chilmark, Massachusetts
PT

Josiah Esquire's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Esquire
1719–1790
Birth Place: Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah Tilton
1680–1752
Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Bethsheba Mayhew
1681–1752
Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas ((Paine) Mayhew) Judge
1650–1715
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
(Famous Paine.
1621–1657
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Esquire's Descendants

1.
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Josiah (Tilton Jr) Esquire (18 Aug 1719–30 March 1790) m. Ellizabeth ((Lizie)) Mayhew (27 November 1725–12 April 1803)
  1. 1. Paine Tilton 1745–1831 m. Susanna Tillton 1753–1818
    1. 1. Dinah (Diana) Tilton 1779–1850 m. Eleazer (Dunham War 1812) Mass. 1773–1860
      1. 1. Rodney (D) Dunham 1808– m. Rose (Ann "Rosie") Frame 1819–
        1. 1. Maria Dunham 1847–1910 m. Martin (Jackson) Chapman 1840–1896

Josiah Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1719
18 Aug 1719
Birth of Josiah Tilton Jr Esquire in Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
1790
30 March 1790
Age 71
Death of Josiah Tilton Jr Esquire in Marthas Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
Marthas Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1790
    Event Place: Marthas Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
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