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Josiah Holbrook 1727–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1727

Birth Location: Weymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 25 Nov 1805

Death Location: Weymouth, Massachusetts

Father: Abiezer Holbrook

Mother: Ruth Vinson

Spouse(s): Sarah Holbrook

Children(s): Mary Ford

In 1727, Josiah Holbrook entered the world in Weymouth, Massachusetts, born to Abiezer Holbrook And Ruth Vinson. Josiah Holbrook married Sarah Mary Porter Holbrook, and had children including Mary Molly Polly Holbrook Ford. Josiah Holbrook passed away in 1805 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Josiah Holbrook entered the world in Weymouth, Massachusetts, born to Abiezer Holbrook And Ruth Vinson.
  • Josiah Holbrook married Sarah Mary Porter Holbrook, and had children including Mary Molly Polly Holbrook Ford.
  • Josiah Holbrook passed away in 1805 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

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Josiah Holbrook's Ancestors

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Josiah Holbrook
1727–1805
Birth Place: Weymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
Abiezer Holbrook
1689–1761
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Vinson
1692–1751
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Sarah (Richards) Gurney
1653–1729
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gurney
1630–1719
Rebecca Taylor
1636–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gurney
1615–1663
Mary (Gurney)
1605–1661
John Tayler
1603–1668
Rebecca PLATER
1613–1668

Josiah Holbrook's Descendants

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Josiah Holbrook (27 Sep 1727–25 Nov 1805) m. Sarah (Mary PORTER) Holbrook (8 Jun 1733–4 Nov 1804)
  1. 1. Mary (Molly (Polly) HOLBROOK) Ford 1776–1847 m. Aaron (F Ford) Sr 1782–1865
    1. 1. Nancy Ford 1807–1875 m. John (H.) Powers 1805–1862
      1. 1. Lifee (Holbrook Powers) * 1827–1871 m. Jane (Eleanor Burnette) * 1826–1901
        1. 1. Alice (Caroline) Powers 1849–1920 m. Alanson (Lewis) Baker 1844–1919

Josiah Holbrook's Timeline

2 Records

1727
27 Sep 1727
Birth of Josiah Holbrook in Weymouth, Massachusetts
Weymouth, Massachusetts
1805
25 Nov 1805
Age 78
Death of Josiah Holbrook in Weymouth, Massachusetts
Weymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1727
    Event Place: Weymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1805
    Event Place: Weymouth, Massachusetts

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