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Josiah Chester Secord 1838–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 September 1838

Birth Location: Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 29 March 1927

Death Location: Angus, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Joseph Secor

Mother: Laura Armstrong)

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Josiah Chester Secord was born in 1838 in Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada, the child of Joseph Secor And Laura Jones Marr Armstrong. Josiah Chester Secord passed away in 1927 in Angus, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Josiah Chester Secord was born in 1838 in Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada, the child of Joseph Secor And Laura Jones Marr Armstrong.
  • Josiah Chester Secord passed away in 1927 in Angus, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Josiah Secord's Ancestors

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Josiah Secord
1838–1927
Birth Place: Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Joseph Secor
1790–1874
Ernestown, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada
Laura (Jones (Marr:) Armstrong)
1812–1890
possibly - Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
Grandparents
Zepheniah Jones
1794–1866
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Deborah (“Debby”) Jones
1792–1883
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt Jones
1770–1823
*Ruth Mosher
1774–1847
Charles Jones
1768–1845
Deborah Sampson
1773–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zephaniah Jones
1738–1823
Rachel Deane
1741–1807
John Mosher
1744–1818
Rebecca Chase
1750–1805
Simeon Sr.
1732–1801

Josiah Secord's Timeline

2 Records

1838
22 September 1838
Birth of Josiah Chester Secord in Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
1927
29 March 1927
Age 89
Death of Josiah Chester Secord in Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 September 1838
    Event Place: Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1927
    Event Place: Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Angus, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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