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Josiah Howland 1676–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 AUG 1676

Birth Location: Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 8 FEB 1717

Death Location: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Jabez Howland

Mother: Bethiah Thacher

Spouse(s): Josiah Howland, Yetmercy Shove

Children(s):

Josiah Howland was born in 1676 in Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Jabez Howland And Bethiah Thacher. Josiah Howland married Josiah Howland, Yetmercy Shove. Josiah Howland passed away in 1717 in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • Josiah Howland was born in 1676 in Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Jabez Howland And Bethiah Thacher.
  • Josiah Howland married Josiah Howland, Yetmercy Shove.
  • Josiah Howland passed away in 1717 in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States.

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Josiah Howland's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Howland
1676–1717
Birth Place: Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Jabez Howland
1644–1712
Kingston, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Bethiah Thacher
1645–1725
Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John Howland
1599–1673
Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Antony Thacher
1588–1667
Queen Camel, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Jones
1601–1668
Dinder, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Howland
1564–1635
Margaret
1567–1629
John Tilley
1571–1621
Joan Hurst
1568–1621
Peter Thacher
1549–1624
Elisabeth POOLE
1545–1608
Walter Jones
1570–
Walter Jones
1570–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Tilley
1540–1613
Elizabeth
1544–1614
William Hurst
1530–1570
Rose Marshe
1538–1601
John Thatcher
1524–1574
John Thatcher
1524–1600
Humphrey Pole
1530–1592
Alice Quarles
1534–1591

Josiah Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1676
6 AUG 1676
Birth of Josiah Howland in Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
1717
8 FEB 1717
Age 41
Death of Josiah Howland in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1676
    Event Place: Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1717
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States

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