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Josiah Gold Leavitt 1753–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1753

Birth Location: Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 11 Sep 1830

Death Location: Danube, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America

Father: J Leavitt

Mother: Catee Gold

Spouse(s): Sarah (Leavitt)

Children(s): Sherwood Leavitt, David Leavitt, Anna Sherwood, Josiah Jr, Mary (Osborn)

Josiah Gold Leavitt was born in 1753 in Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, the child of J Jacob Leavitt And Catee Gold. Josiah Gold Leavitt married Sarah Sherwood Leavitt, and had children including Anna Leavitt Sherwood, David Leavitt, Josiah Gold Leavitt Jr, Mary Leavitt Osborn, Sherwood G Leavitt. Josiah Gold Leavitt passed away in 1830 in Danube, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Gold Leavitt was born in 1753 in Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, the child of J Jacob Leavitt And Catee Gold.
  • Josiah Gold Leavitt married Sarah Sherwood Leavitt, and had children including Anna Leavitt Sherwood, David Leavitt, Josiah Gold Leavitt Jr, Mary Leavitt Osborn, Sherwood G Leavitt.
  • Josiah Gold Leavitt passed away in 1830 in Danube, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Josiah Leavitt's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Leavitt
1753–1830
Birth Place: Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
J Jacob Leavitt
1713–1759
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Catee Gold
1726–1760
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Leavitt) II
1679–1717
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Judith Hobert
1681–1776
Hingham, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Leavitt
1653–1708
Margaret Johnson
1659–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Leavitt
1602–1691
Sarah Gilman
1622–1700

Josiah Leavitt's Descendants

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Josiah (Gold) Leavitt (15 Jun 1753–11 Sep 1830) m. Sarah (Sherwood) (Leavitt) (29 September 1757–)
  1. 1. Sherwood (G.) Leavitt 1780–1869 m. Hannah Bennett 1775–1826 m. Jane Leavitt 1791–
    1. 1. Reverend (DAVID) Leavitt** 1809–1888 m. CATHERINE Heagle** 1803–1893
      1. 1. JOHN (Henry) Leavitt** 1832–1903 m. LUCINDA Thrasher** 1835–1878
        1. 1. John (Gilbert) Leavitt 1857–1934 m. Elizabeth Howe 1865–1955
        2. 2. HENRY (Egbert) Leavitt** 1870–1954
        3. 3. MARY (Esther) Leavitt 1859–1945
        4. 4. DAVID Leavitt 1863–1893
        5. 5. ANNIE (Eliza) Leavitt 1865–1954
      2. 2. ALLEN (DeWitt) Leavitt** 1837–1928
      3. 3. JOSEPH (Bennett) Leavitt** 1841–1919
      4. 4. Sarah (ELIZA) Leavitt** 1846–1926
      5. 5. HOSEA (Ballou) Leavitt** 1842–1929
      6. 6. HANNAH (Melinda) Leavitt** 1831–1914
      7. 7. DAVID (Sherwood) Leavitt** 1838–1920
      8. 8. Lydia (CATHERINE) Leavitt** 1834–1890
      9. 9. WILLIAM Leavitt** 1844–1850
    2. 2. Eliza Leavitt 1816–
    3. 3. Joseph (Bennett) Leavitt 1802–1860
  2. 2. David Leavitt 1786–1831
  3. 3. Anna (Leavitt) Sherwood 1782–1812
  4. 4. Josiah (Gold Leavitt) Jr 1777–1860
  5. 5. Mary (Leavitt) (Osborn) 1784–1813

Josiah Leavitt's Timeline

2 Records

1753
15 Jun 1753
Birth of Josiah Gold Leavitt in Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1830
11 Sep 1830
Age 77
Death of Josiah Gold Leavitt in Danube, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America
Danube, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1753
    Event Place: Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1830
    Event Place: Danube, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America

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