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Josiah Bearse Jr. 1721–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1721

Birth Location: Litchfield, Lncln, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 28 Jan 1787

Death Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Josiah Sr

Mother: Mary Sissell

Spouse(s): Rebecca Baldwin

Children(s): David Bearse

The story of Josiah Bearse Jr. began in 1721 in Litchfield, Lncln, Connecticut, USA. Josiah Bearse Jr. married Rebecca Baldwin, and had children including David Bearse. Josiah Bearse Jr. passed away in 1787 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Bearse Jr. began in 1721 in Litchfield, Lncln, Connecticut, USA.
  • Josiah Bearse Jr. married Rebecca Baldwin, and had children including David Bearse.
  • Josiah Bearse Jr. passed away in 1787 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Sr
1690–1753
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mary Sissell
1695–1741
Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Baldwin
1723–1764
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

David Bearse
1761–1853
Birth Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Josiah Jr.'s Ancestors

Self
Josiah Jr.
1721–1787
Birth Place: Litchfield, Lncln, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Josiah Bearse Sr
1690–1753
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Sissell
1695–1741
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Isaac ((Momenet Sagamore)) Sissell
1672–1772
Manomet Indian Territory, Praying Indian Village, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Tuspaquin
1677–1699
Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
"Benjamin" (Wampanoag)
1655–1748
Weecum Quin-Na-Pin
1656–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Tuspaquin
1630–
Amie 1627
1627–1676

Josiah Jr.'s Descendants

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Josiah (Bearse) Jr. (3 February 1721–28 Jan 1787) m. Rebecca Baldwin (1723–1764)
  1. 1. David Bearse 1761–1853 m. Phebe (M Foote) Bearss 1765–1814 m. Mary Kellogg 1792–1856 m. Rhoda Richmond 1758–1853
    1. 1. Martha (M.) Bearss 1791–1863 m. Phillip Kilmer 1791–1863
      1. 1. Barbara Kilmer 1813–1893 m. Joseph Johnston 1808–1898
        1. 1. Humphrey Johnston 1840–1931 m. Harriet (Ellen) Wintermute 1845–1921
        2. 2. Thomas Johnston 1837–1923
        3. 3. Margaret Johnston 1832–1905
        4. 4. Eliza (Belinda) Johnston 1845–1878
        5. 5. George (Francis) Johnston 1847–1901
        6. 6. Joseph (Gustavo) Johnston 1849–1923
        7. 7. David (Nelson) Johnson 1853–
        8. 8. Albert (Wellesley) Johnston 1857–1931
        9. 9. Martha Johnston 1834–1923
        10. 10. William Johnston 1831–1880
    2. 2. Truman Bearss 1782–1850
    3. 3. Azel Bearss 1780–1879
    4. 4. Ephraim Bearss 1777–1805
    5. 5. Ira (B) Bearss 1787–1874
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Bearss 1816–1841
    7. 7. Eliza (Polly) Bearss 1822–1891
    8. 8. Catharine Bearss 1819–

Josiah Jr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1721
3 February 1721
Birth of Josiah Bearse Jr. in Litchfield, Lncln, Connecticut, USA
Litchfield, Lncln, Connecticut, USA
1787
28 Jan 1787
Age 66
Death of Josiah Bearse Jr. in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1721
    Event Place: Litchfield, Lncln, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1787
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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