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Josiah Hand 1634–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1634

Birth Location: Tunbridge, Kent, England

Death Date: 1663

Death Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British America

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Alice Gransden

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In 1634, Josiah Hand entered the world in Tunbridge, Kent, England, born to John Jessup Shamgar Hand Honorable Magistrate Jr And Alice Elizabeth Gransden. Josiah Hand passed away in 1663 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British America.

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Biography

  • In 1634, Josiah Hand entered the world in Tunbridge, Kent, England, born to John Jessup Shamgar Hand Honorable Magistrate Jr And Alice Elizabeth Gransden.
  • Josiah Hand passed away in 1663 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British America.

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Josiah Hand's Ancestors

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Josiah Hand
1634–1663
Birth Place: Tunbridge, Kent, England
Parents
John Jessup (Shamgar) Hand, Honorable Magistrate Jr.
1610–1659
Stanstede, Kent, England
Alice (Elizabeth) Gransden
1613–1687
Tunbridge, Kent, England
Grandparents
Stephen Hand,
1580–1622
Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Lady (Ann BUCKLAND (Widow) Buckland)
1582–1625
Tunbridge, Kent, England
Henry Gransden
1562–1623
Tonbridge, Kent, England
Alice (Gransden) (Harris)
1582–1645
Tonbridge, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hendes
1563–1583
Elizabeth Kettle
1560–1590
James BUCKLAND
1540–1584
Sara Dyer
1540–1600
William GRANSDEN
1538–1582
Ann Harris**
1550–1582
Alice Thatcher
1554–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Buckland
1520–1595
Lady Waldengrave
1506–1590
JOHN Gransden\Grandsen
1512–1546
Anne Copley
1520–1590
Nicholas Harris**
1530–1616
Alice Thatcher
1530–1647

Josiah Hand's Timeline

2 Records

1634
29 Jan 1634
Birth of Josiah Hand in Tunbridge, Kent, England
Tunbridge, Kent, England
1663
1663
Age 29
Death of Josiah Hand in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British America
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1634
    Event Place: Tunbridge, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British America

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