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Josiah Parish 1749–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1749

Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1 Jan 1826

Death Location: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, United States

Father: Josiah Parrish

Mother: Elizabeth Plant

Spouse(s): Thankful Towner

Children(s): Josiah Parish, David Parish, Jonathan Parish, Benjamin Parish, Sarah Parish, Samuel Parish

In 1749, Josiah Parish entered the world in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, born to Josiah Parrish And Elizabeth Plant. Josiah Parish married Thankful Towner, and had children including Benjamin Parish, David Parish, Jonathan Parish, Josiah Parish, Samuel Parish, Sarah Sally Parish. Josiah Parish passed away in 1826 in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Josiah Parish entered the world in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, born to Josiah Parrish And Elizabeth Plant.
  • Josiah Parish married Thankful Towner, and had children including Benjamin Parish, David Parish, Jonathan Parish, Josiah Parish, Samuel Parish, Sarah Sally Parish.
  • Josiah Parish passed away in 1826 in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Parish's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Parish
1749–1826
Birth Place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Josiah Parrish
1724–1806
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Plant
1720–1799
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John Parrish
1671–1748
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Parmelee
1694–1761
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
John Plant
1678–1752
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Wheadon
1686–1754
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Parmelee
1663–1714
Abigail Hill
1664–1737
Thomas Wheadon
1663–1707
Hannah Sutliff
1665–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wheadon
1636–1691
Mary Small
1640–1692
Nathaniel Sutcliffe
1643–1679
Hannah Plympton
1645–1679

Josiah Parish's Descendants

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Josiah Parish (6 Apr 1749–1 Jan 1826) m. Thankful Towner (29 Nov 1749–18 Jul 1769)
  1. 1. Josiah Parish 1789–1814
  2. 2. David Parish 1783–1856
  3. 3. Jonathan Parish 1779–
  4. 4. Benjamin Parish 1777–1853
  5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Parish 1774–
  6. 6. Samuel Parish 1773–1841 m. Elizabeth Bigelow 1784–1848
    1. 1. Hannah Parish 1798–1864 m. Benjamin (Butler) Borden 1796–1881
      1. 1. Hannah (Maria) Borden 1842–1868
      2. 2. Melissa Borden 1840–1915
      3. 3. Alonzo Borden 1837–1864
      4. 4. Achsah Borden 1834–1911
      5. 5. Jesse (W) Borden 1833–1864
      6. 6. Lucy (Ann) Borden 1831–1872
      7. 7. Orsamus (Parrish) Borden 1829–1907 m. Sarah Borden 1852– m. Josephine (Sabrina) Butler 1851–1913
        1. 1. Martin Borden 1869–
        2. 2. Will Borden 1873–
        3. 3. Wilfred Borden 1875–
        4. 4. Samuel (Erwin) Borden 1879–1962 m. Pearl (Flossie) Eggleston 1878–1961
        5. 5. Lila (A) Black 1890–1956 m. William (Franklin) Black 1861–1924
        6. 6. Cora (L) Borden 1866–
        7. 7. Emory (R) Borden 1860–
        8. 8. Willis (E) Borden 1858–
        9. 9. Arthur (H) Borden 1856– m. Mary (Olin) Borden 1852–
        10. 10. John Borden 1871–
        11. 11. Lucy Borden 1868–
        12. 12. Edwin Borden 1864–
        13. 13. George Borden 1862– m. Lucy Borden 1865–
        14. 14. Florence (B) Borden 1890–1891
        15. 15. Harry (C) Borden 1887–1887
        16. 16. Libie (Grace) Borden 1883–1885
        17. 17. Mary (Mabel) Borden 1883–1883
        18. 18. Alice (I) Borden 1881–1896
        19. 19. Samuel (Erwin) Borden 1879–1962 m. Frances Borden 1896–
        20. 20. Orsa (W) Borden 1878–1878
        21. 21. Wilferd (D) Borden 1875–1925 m. Sarah (Roseffa) Cary 1875–1950
        22. 22. Almon (Wells) Borden 1872–1933 m. Anna (M) Borden 1880–
        23. 23. Martha (E) Borden 1869–
      8. 8. Cynthia Borden 1828–1914
      9. 9. Bela Borden 1826–
      10. 10. Samuel Borden 1824–1877
      11. 11. Mary Borden 1822–1850
      12. 12. Betsey Borden 1820–

Josiah Parish's Timeline

3 Records

1749
6 Apr 1749
Birth of Josiah Parish in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1770
25 Dec 1770
Age 21
Josiah Parish was married in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1826
1 Jan 1826
Age 77
Death of Josiah Parish in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, United States
Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1749
    Event Place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1770
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, United States

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