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Josiah Joseph Westcott 1694–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1694

Birth Location: Old Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 22 Sep 1778

Death Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Stukeley Westcott

Mother: Priscilla Bennett

Spouse(s): Frances Clarke

Children(s): Priscilla Westcott, Ethellenah Westcott

In 1694, Josiah Joseph Westcott entered the world in Old Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, born to Stukeley Westcott And Priscilla Bennett. Josiah Joseph Westcott married Frances Clarke, and had children including Ethellenah Westcott, Priscilla Westcott. Josiah Joseph Westcott passed away in 1778 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Josiah Joseph Westcott entered the world in Old Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, born to Stukeley Westcott And Priscilla Bennett.
  • Josiah Joseph Westcott married Frances Clarke, and had children including Ethellenah Westcott, Priscilla Westcott.
  • Josiah Joseph Westcott passed away in 1778 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Josiah Westcott's Ancestors

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Josiah Westcott
1694–1778
Birth Place: Old Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Stukeley Westcott
1672–1750
Old Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Priscilla Bennett
1673–1754
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah (Stukeley) Westcott
1633–1686
Yeovil, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Samuel Bennett
–1684
Anne Everdin
–1705
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Westcott's Descendants

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Josiah (Joseph) Westcott (2 Dec 1694–22 Sep 1778) m. Frances Clarke (1698–16 Aug 1775)
  1. 1. Priscilla Westcott 1720–1767 m. John Battey 1720–1797
    1. 1. John Battey 1742–1783
    2. 2. Joshua Battey 1744–1795
    3. 3. Margaret Battey 1746–
    4. 4. Caleb Battey 1748–1751
    5. 5. Priscilla Battey 1750–1751
    6. 6. Frances Battey 1751–1837 m. Theophilus Blackmar 1750–
    7. 7. Anna Battey 1766–1851
    8. 8. Lydia Battey 1754–
    9. 9. Mercy (Mary) Battey 1757–1794
    10. 10. Sarah Battey 1762–1833
    11. 11. William Battey 1759–1842
  2. 2. Ethellenah Westcott 1726–1791 m. Joseph Lockwood 1728–
    1. 1. Susannah Lockwood 1749–1765
    2. 2. Frances Lockwood 1750–
    3. 3. Ethellanah Lockwood 1753–
    4. 4. John Lockwood 1756–
    5. 5. Anna Lockwood 1758–
    6. 6. James Lockwood 1760–
    7. 7. Joseph Lockwood 1765–
    8. 8. Barbara Lockwood 1769–

Josiah Westcott's Timeline

2 Records

1694
2 Dec 1694
Birth of Josiah Joseph Westcott in Old Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Old Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1778
22 Sep 1778
Age 84
Death of Josiah Joseph Westcott in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1694
    Event Place: Old Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1778
    Event Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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