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Josiah Washburn 1686 – 1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1686

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 27 Jan 1733

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jonathan Washburn

Mother: Mary Vaughan

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Davenport, Sarah Richmond

Children(s): Silence Washburn

Josiah Washburn was born in 1686 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Washburn and Mary Vaughan. Josiah Washburn married Elisabeth Davenport, Sarah Richmond, and had children including Silence Washburn. Josiah Washburn passed away in 1733 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Josiah Washburn was born in 1686 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Washburn and Mary Vaughan.
  • Josiah Washburn married Elisabeth Davenport, Sarah Richmond, and had children including Silence Washburn.
  • Josiah Washburn passed away in 1733 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Washburn
1653 – 1725
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA, USA
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Mary Vaughan
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Davenport
1705 –
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Richmond
1701 – 1787
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, MA, USA
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Children(s)

Silence Washburn
1730 – 1760
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
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Josiah Washburn's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Washburn
1686 – 1733
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonathan Washburn
1653 – 1725
Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA, USA
Mary Vaughan
Grandparents
John, (Jr.) Washburn
1620 – 1756
England
Elizabeth (Cooke) Mitchell
1700 – 1662
Duxbury, Massachusetts
George Vaughan
1621 – 1694
Elizabeth Hinksman
1628 – 1687
Great-Grandparents
John Washburn
1597 – 1670
Margaret Moore
1586 –
Experience Mitchell
1607 – 1689
Jane Cooke
1613 – 1666
George Vaughan
1600 –
Edmund Henchman
1598 – 1668
Elizabeth Platt
1602 – 1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Moore
1562 – 1585
Ellen Taylor
1567 – 1624
Thomas Mitchell
1566 – 1628
Margaret Williams
1568 –
Francis Cooke
1583 – 1663
Hester Mahieu
1585 – 1666
Thomas Henchman
1573 –
Anne Griffith
1578 – 1651

Josiah Washburn's Descendants

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Josiah Washburn (12 May 1686 – 27 Jan 1733) m. Elisabeth Davenport (1705 – ) m. Sarah Richmond (1701 – 09 Jun 1787)
  1. 1. Silence Washburn (1730 – 1760) m. Jesse Washburn (1738 – 02 Apr 1810)
    1. 1. Thankful Washburn (1752 – 1810) m. Peter Andreas (8 Oct 1751 – 1817)
      1. 1. Peter Andreas (21 Mar 1782 – 3 Dec 1864)
      2. 2. John Andreas (23 Jun 1786 – 1 Sep 1850) m. Barbara Balliet m. Susannah Barager (15 Dec 1794 – 1 Dec 1831)
        1. 1. Rachel Andreas (23 Sep 1820 – 24 Nov 1894)
        2. 2. Isaac Andreas (Sep 1822 – )
        3. 3. Maria Andreas (1824 – 1891)
        4. 4. Catherine Andreas (Abt. 1827 – 21 Sep 1901) m. Dr (Charles) Brundage (10 April 1825 – 7 November 1890)
        5. 5. Sarah (L) Andreas (28 Mar 1830 – 2 May 1914)
      3. 3. George Andreas (1788 – 1860)
      4. 4. Daniel Andreas (23 May 1794 – 2 Apr 1861)

Josiah Washburn's Timeline

2 Records

1686
12 May 1686
Birth of Josiah Washburn in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1733
27 Jan 1733
Age 47
Death of Josiah Washburn in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1686
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1733
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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