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Josiah Sturtevant 1690–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1690

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 17 February 1774

Death Location: Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Dec. Jr

Mother: Mercy Sturtevant

Spouse(s): Hannah Church

Children(s): Church Sturtevant, Dependence Sturtevant, Josiah Sturtevant, Charles Sturtevant, Zadock Sturtevant, William Sturtevant, Hannah Sturtevant, Mercy Sturtevant, John Sturtevant, Lucy Sturtevant, Samuel Sturtevant

Josiah Sturtevant was born in 1690 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Dec Samuel Sturtevant Jr And Mercy Sturtevant. Josiah Sturtevant married Hannah Church, and had children including Charles Sturtevant, Church Sturtevant, Dependence Sturtevant, Hannah Sturtevant, John Sturtevant, Josiah Sturtevant, Lucy Sturtevant, Mercy Sturtevant, Samuel Stafford Sturtevant, William Sturtevant, Zadock Sturtevant. Josiah Sturtevant passed away in 1774 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Sturtevant was born in 1690 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Dec Samuel Sturtevant Jr And Mercy Sturtevant.
  • Josiah Sturtevant married Hannah Church, and had children including Charles Sturtevant, Church Sturtevant, Dependence Sturtevant, Hannah Sturtevant, John Sturtevant, Josiah Sturtevant, Lucy Sturtevant, Mercy Sturtevant, Samuel Stafford Sturtevant, William Sturtevant, Zadock Sturtevant.
  • Josiah Sturtevant passed away in 1774 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Sturtevant's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Sturtevant
1690–1774
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Dec. Samuel Sturtevant Jr
1654–1736
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Sturtevant
1654–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
GW (Dec. Samuel) Sturtevant
1622–1669
Rochester, Kent, England
Anna
1625–1697
London, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Sturtevant's Descendants

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Josiah Sturtevant (22 February 1690–17 February 1774) m. Hannah Church (1702–14 Mar 1788)
  1. 1. Church Sturtevant 1730–1814
  2. 2. Dependence Sturtevant 1739–1803
  3. 3. Josiah Sturtevant 1720–1775
  4. 4. Charles Sturtevant 1722–
  5. 5. Zadock Sturtevant 1724–
  6. 6. William Sturtevant 1726–
  7. 7. Hannah Sturtevant 1727–
  8. 8. Mercy Sturtevant 1733–
  9. 9. John Sturtevant 1734–
  10. 10. Lucy Sturtevant 1737–
  11. 11. Samuel (Stafford) Sturtevant 1745–

Josiah Sturtevant's Timeline

3 Records

1690
22 February 1690
Birth of Josiah Sturtevant in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1719
9 Oct 1719
Age 29
Josiah Sturtevant was married in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts
1774
17 February 1774
Age 84
Death of Josiah Sturtevant in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1690
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 345
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Tilson genealogy : from Edmond Tilson at Plymouth, N E , 1638 to 1911 : with brief sketches of
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1719
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1774
    Event Place: Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 345
    [2] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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