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Josiah Rice 1841–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Landisburg, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 28 September 1864

Death Location: Andersonville Prison, Georgia as a POW

Father: Jeremiah Rice

Mother: Catherine Koser

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Josiah Rice was born in 1841 in Landisburg, Pennsylvania, the child of Jeremiah Rice And Catherine Koser. Josiah Rice passed away in 1864 in Andersonville Prison, Georgia as a POW.

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Biography

  • Josiah Rice was born in 1841 in Landisburg, Pennsylvania, the child of Jeremiah Rice And Catherine Koser.
  • Josiah Rice passed away in 1864 in Andersonville Prison, Georgia as a POW.

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Josiah Rice's Ancestors

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Josiah Rice
1841–1864
Birth Place: Landisburg, Pennsylvania
Parents
Jeremiah Rice
1815–1892
Perry Co., PA
Catherine Koser
1816–1892
Perry County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Zachariah Rice
1774–1848
Chester Springs, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Maria 'Mary') Knerr
1779–1861
Chester Co., PA
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah (Reiss)
1731–1811
Maria Hartman
1742–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes (Reiss)
1680–1734
Margaret Rice
1689–1734
Johannes Hartman
1725–1787
Anna Moses
1716–1773

Josiah Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1841
1841
Birth of Josiah Rice in Landisburg, Pennsylvania
Landisburg, Pennsylvania
1864
28 September 1864
Age 23
Death of Josiah Rice in Andersonville Prison, Georgia as a POW
Andersonville Prison, Georgia as a POW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Landisburg, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1864
    Event Place: Andersonville Prison, Georgia as a POW

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