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Josiah Leavitt 1653–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1653

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 14 September 1708

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Deacon Leavitt

Mother: Sarah Gilman

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In 1653, Josiah Leavitt entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Deacon John Leavitt And Sarah Gilman. Josiah Leavitt passed away in 1708 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1653, Josiah Leavitt entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Deacon John Leavitt And Sarah Gilman.
  • Josiah Leavitt passed away in 1708 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Josiah Leavitt's Ancestors

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Josiah Leavitt
1653–1708
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Deacon John Leavitt
1608–1691
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Gilman
1622–1700
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Percival (Levett) leavitt
1580–1646
Beverly, York, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Anne Linkley) Leavett
1583–1691
Beverly, Yorkshire, , England
Edward Gilman
1587–1681
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Mary Clark
1590–1681
Caston, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Percival Leavitt
1552–1625
Elizabeth Rotherforth
1561–1607
Robert II
1559–1631
Mary Hawes
1561–1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 12thGG
1528–1569
Joan 12thGG
1532–1569
Edward II
1525–1573
Rose Rice
1529–1613

Josiah Leavitt's Timeline

2 Records

1653
4 May 1653
Birth of Josiah Leavitt in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1708
14 September 1708
Age 55
Death of Josiah Leavitt in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1653
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1708
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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