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Josiah Sturtevant 1720–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1720

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 18 Aug 1775

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, MA, United States

Father: Josiah Sturtevant

Mother: Hannah Church

Spouse(s): Lois Foster, Priscilla Croade

Children(s): Deborah Sturtevant, son Sturtevant, Salome Sturtevant, Josiah Sturtevant, Hannah Sturtevant, Foster Sturtevant, Lois Sturtevant, Friend Sturtevant, Salome Sturtevant, George sSurtevant, Rufus Sturtevant, George Sturtevant

In 1720, Josiah Sturtevant entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Josiah Captain Sturtevant And Hannah Church. Josiah Sturtevant married Lois Fuller Foster, Priscilla Croade, and had children including Deborah Sturtevant, Foster Sturtevant, Friend Sturtevant, George Ssurtevant, George Sturtevant, Hannah Sturtevant, Josiah Sturtevant, Lois Sturtevant, Rufus Sturtevant, Salome Sturtevant, Son Sturtevant. Josiah Sturtevant passed away in 1775 in Boston, Suffolk, MA, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Josiah Sturtevant entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Josiah Captain Sturtevant And Hannah Church.
  • Josiah Sturtevant married Lois Fuller Foster, Priscilla Croade, and had children including Deborah Sturtevant, Foster Sturtevant, Friend Sturtevant, George Ssurtevant, George Sturtevant, Hannah Sturtevant, Josiah Sturtevant, Lois Sturtevant, Rufus Sturtevant, Salome Sturtevant, Son Sturtevant.
  • Josiah Sturtevant passed away in 1775 in Boston, Suffolk, MA, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Sturtevant
1690–1774
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Church
1699–1788
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lois Foster
1735–1815
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Priscilla Croade
1723–1757
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
PC

Children(s)

Deborah Sturtevant
1768–
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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son Sturtevant
1759–1759
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Salome Sturtevant
1759–
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
SS
Josiah Sturtevant
1760–1790
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Sturtevant
1762–1847
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
HS
Foster Sturtevant
1763–1779
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
FS
Lois Sturtevant
1765–
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
LS
Friend Sturtevant
1767–1830
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
FS
Salome Sturtevant
1770–1790
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
SS
George sSurtevant
1771–1773
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Gs
Rufus Sturtevant
1773–1825
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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George Sturtevant
1775–1847
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
GS

Josiah Sturtevant's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Sturtevant
1720–1775
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Josiah (Captain) Sturtevant
1690–1774
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Church
1699–1788
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Deacon (Samuel) Sturtevant
1654–1736
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mercy Cornish
1654–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sturtevant
1622–1669
Ann Lee
1625–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sturtevant
1596–1669
John Sturtevant
1596–1669
Capt. Lee
1600–1663
Mary Atwood
1611–1681

Josiah Sturtevant's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Sturtevant (4 Sep 1720–18 Aug 1775) m. Lois (Fuller) Foster (9 Jun 1735–20 Feb 1815) m. Priscilla Croade (1 Jan 1723–15 May 1757)
  1. 1. Deborah Sturtevant 1768– m. Standish Day 1765–1799
    1. 1. Polly (May) Day 1798–
    2. 2. Fanny Day 1795–1797
    3. 3. Betsey Day 1792–1797
    4. 4. Fanny Day 1797–1798
    5. 5. Lucia Day 1794–1831
  2. 2. son Sturtevant 1759–1759
  3. 3. Salome Sturtevant 1759–
  4. 4. Josiah Sturtevant 1760–1790
  5. 5. Hannah Sturtevant 1762–1847
  6. 6. Foster Sturtevant 1763–1779
  7. 7. Lois Sturtevant 1765–
  8. 8. Friend Sturtevant 1767–1830
  9. 9. Salome Sturtevant 1770–1790
  10. 10. George sSurtevant 1771–1773
  11. 11. Rufus Sturtevant 1773–1825
  12. 12. George Sturtevant 1775–1847

Josiah Sturtevant's Timeline

2 Records

1720
4 Sep 1720
Birth of Josiah Sturtevant in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1775
18 Aug 1775
Age 55
Death of Josiah Sturtevant in Boston, Suffolk, MA, United States
Boston, Suffolk, MA, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1720
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1775
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, MA, United States
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