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Josiah Lyman 1690–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1690

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 6 Feb 1760

Death Location: Old Yard Cemetery, Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Father: Richard III

Mother: Elizabeth Cowles

Spouse(s): Sarah Loomis

Children(s):

The story of Josiah Lyman began in 1690 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. Josiah Lyman married Sarah Loomis. Josiah Lyman passed away in 1760 in Old Yard Cemetery, Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Lyman began in 1690 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Josiah Lyman married Sarah Loomis.
  • Josiah Lyman passed away in 1760 in Old Yard Cemetery, Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.

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Josiah Lyman's Ancestors

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Josiah Lyman
1690–1760
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Richard Lyman III
1647–1708
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Cowles
1655–1696
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Richard Lyman
1617–1662
High Ongar, Essex, England
Hepzibah Ford
1625–1683
Dorchester, Dorset, England
John Cowles
1598–1675
England, Kingdom of England
Hannah
1613–1683
Gloucestershire, England, Kingdom of England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr
1580–1642
Sarah Osborn
1584–1642
Thomas Ford
1591–1676
Elizabeth Charde
1589–1643
William Cole
1570–
Mary Richards
1570–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Lyman
1552–1607
Elizabeth Rande
1553–1587
Roger Osborne
1554–1640
Elizabeth Harmon
–1593
Thomas Charde
1567–1630
James Richards
1546–1608
Alice Blake
1548–1585

Josiah Lyman's Timeline

2 Records

1690
6 Feb 1690
Birth of Josiah Lyman in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
1760
6 Feb 1760
Age 70
Death of Josiah Lyman in Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1690
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Josiah Lyman, person ID LHJ4-T8T.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1760
    Event Place: Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Josiah Lyman, person ID LHJ4-T8T.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Yard Cemetery, Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Josiah Lyman, person ID LHJ4-T8T.

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