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Josiah Harris 1783–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAR 1783

Birth Location: Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: MAR 1868

Death Location: OH

Father: James Harris

Mother: Martha Parks

Spouse(s): Charity Messinger

Children(s):

The story of Josiah Harris began in 1783 in Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. Josiah Harris married Charity Messinger. Josiah Harris passed away in 1868 in OH.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Harris began in 1783 in Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Josiah Harris married Charity Messinger.
  • Josiah Harris passed away in 1868 in OH.

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Josiah Harris's Ancestors

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Josiah Harris
1783–1868
Birth Place: Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James Harris
1752–1843
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Martha Parks
1761–1839
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Harris
1700–1771
Chebacco (Ipswich), Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Jacob Parke
1725–1810
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Harris
1653–1732
Grace Searle
–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harris
1618–1687
Martha Lake
1624–1700

Josiah Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1783
30 MAR 1783
Birth of Josiah Harris in Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1868
MAR 1868
Age 85
Death of Josiah Harris in OH
OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1783
    Event Place: Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1868
    Event Place: OH

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