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Josiah Stanford 1742–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1742

Birth Location: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1 January 1815

Death Location: Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA

Father: Caleb Stanford

Mother: Ruth COZZENS

Spouse(s): Esther Boyce

Children(s): Polly Stanford

In 1742, Josiah Stanford entered the world in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Caleb Stanford And Ruth Cozzens. Josiah Stanford married Esther Boyce, and had children including Polly Mary Stanford. Josiah Stanford passed away in 1815 in Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Josiah Stanford entered the world in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Caleb Stanford And Ruth Cozzens.
  • Josiah Stanford married Esther Boyce, and had children including Polly Mary Stanford.
  • Josiah Stanford passed away in 1815 in Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caleb Stanford
1716–1777
Birth Location: Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Ruth COZZENS
1724–1764
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Esther Boyce
1745–1818
Birth Location: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Polly Stanford
1775–1840
Birth Location: Dublin, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
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Josiah Stanford's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Stanford
1742–1815
Birth Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Caleb Stanford
1716–1777
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Ruth COZZENS
1724–1764
Grandparents
David Stanford
1680–1754
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia (Morse 6th grgm) rdt
1682–1763
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Abraham (Cousins) Jr
1685–1729
Sherborn, Massachusetts
Abigail Wilkinson
1693–1754
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stanford
1650–1695
Sarah Crouch
–1707
Lt. Sr.
1642–1727
Mary BARBOUR
1641–1727
Abraham I
1658–1728
MARY Eames
1661–1728
Edward Wilkinson
1654–1698
Rebecca(Rebekah) SMITH
1650–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cousins
1613–1702
Ann Hunt
1615–1660

Josiah Stanford's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Stanford (27 Oct 1742–1 January 1815) m. Esther Boyce (29 Dec 1745–9 Jan 1818)
  1. 1. Polly (Mary) Stanford 1775–1840 m. John Cobleigh 1777–1840
    1. 1. Mercy\Mary Cobleigh 1807–1888 m. Rueben (Robins) Dexter 1803–1884
      1. 1. Peabody Dexter 1838–1908 m. Janette (Ansen) Hall 1843–1908
        1. 1. John (Eustace) Dexter 1874–1941

Josiah Stanford's Timeline

2 Records

1742
27 Oct 1742
Birth of Josiah Stanford in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1815
1 January 1815
Age 73
Death of Josiah Stanford in Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA
Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1742
    Event Place: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1815
    Event Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA
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