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Josiah Griswold Olmstead 1805–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 AUG 1805

Birth Location: West Hartford, CT

Death Date: AUG 1863

Death Location: Alton, IL

Father: Timothy Olmstead

Mother: Catherine Griswold

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1805, Josiah Griswold Olmstead entered the world in West Hartford, CT, born to Timothy Olmstead And Catherine Griswold. Josiah Griswold Olmstead passed away in 1863 in Alton, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Josiah Griswold Olmstead entered the world in West Hartford, CT, born to Timothy Olmstead And Catherine Griswold.
  • Josiah Griswold Olmstead passed away in 1863 in Alton, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy Olmstead
1764–1843
Birth Location: West Hartford, CT
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Catherine Griswold
1763–1848
Birth Location: –
CG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Olmstead's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Olmstead
1805–1863
Birth Place: West Hartford, CT
Parents
Timothy Olmstead
1764–1843
West Hartford, CT
Catherine Griswold
1763–1848
Grandparents
Timothy Olmstead
1732–1817
West Hartford, Hartford, CT
Eunice Flowers
1742–1815
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Olmstead
1701–1781
Mary Cadwell
1706–1786
Francis Flowers
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Olmstead
1660–1741
Martha Bigelow
1677–

Josiah Olmstead's Timeline

2 Records

1805
10 AUG 1805
Birth of Josiah Griswold Olmstead in West Hartford, CT
West Hartford, CT
1863
AUG 1863
Age 58
Death of Josiah Griswold Olmstead in Alton, IL
Alton, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1805
    Event Place: West Hartford, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AUG 1863
    Event Place: Alton, IL
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