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Josiah Owens 1675–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jun 1675

Birth Location: Windsor, Harfford, Connecticut

Death Date: 15 August 1763

Death Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Josiah Owen

Mother: Mary Osborn

Spouse(s): Mary Hosford

Children(s): Mary Owens

The story of Josiah Owens began in 1675 in Windsor, Harfford, Connecticut. Josiah Owens married Mary Mercy Hosford, and had children including Mary Owens. Josiah Owens passed away in 1763 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Owens began in 1675 in Windsor, Harfford, Connecticut.
  • Josiah Owens married Mary Mercy Hosford, and had children including Mary Owens.
  • Josiah Owens passed away in 1763 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Owens's Ancestors

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Josiah Owens
1675–1763
Birth Place: Windsor, Harfford, Connecticut
Parents
Josiah Owen
1651–1722
Windsor, Hartford, CT, USA
Mary Osborn
1655–1689
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John Owen
1624–1698
Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Rebecca Wade
1629–1711
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Owen
1595–1673
Johanna Pitts
1607–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Owen
1565–1643
Sarah Oteley
1579–1652

Josiah Owens's Descendants

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Josiah Owens (06 Jun 1675–15 August 1763) m. Mary (Mercy) Hosford (12 Apr 1674–11 July 1753)
  1. 1. Mary Owens 1707–1778 m. Joseph Davis 1705–1771
    1. 1. Joseph Davis 1740–1820 m. Dorothy ("Dolly") Brown 1742–1822
      1. 1. Dorothy Davis 1773–1835 m. James Simonds 1775–1819
        1. 1. Jane Simons 1810–1882 m. William (Robert) Turk 1808–1865

Josiah Owens's Timeline

4 Records

1675
06 Jun 1675
Birth of Josiah Owens in Windsor, Harfford, Connecticut
Windsor, Harfford, Connecticut
1698
3 Dec 1698
Age 23
Josiah Owens was married in USA
USA
1763
15 August 1763
Age 88
Death of Josiah Owens in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
1763
1763
Age 88
Josiah Owens - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1675
    Event Place: Windsor, Harfford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1698
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1763
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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