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Josiah Weston 1756–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JUN 1756

Birth Location: Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)

Death Date: 22 AUG 1827

Death Location: Jonesboro, Maine (Washington)

Father: Joseph Weston

Mother: Phoebe Parker

Spouse(s): Hannah Watts

Children(s): Hannah Weston, Phebe Weston, Sarah Weston, Betsey Weston, Elsie Weston, Sophia Weston

The story of Josiah Weston began in 1756 in Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland). Josiah Weston married Hannah Watts, and had children including Betsey Weston, Elsie Weston, Hannah Weston, Phebe Weston, Sarah Weston, Sophia Watts Weston. Josiah Weston passed away in 1827 in Jonesboro, Maine (Washington).

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Weston began in 1756 in Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland).
  • Josiah Weston married Hannah Watts, and had children including Betsey Weston, Elsie Weston, Hannah Weston, Phebe Weston, Sarah Weston, Sophia Watts Weston.
  • Josiah Weston passed away in 1827 in Jonesboro, Maine (Washington).

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Weston
1728–
Birth Location: Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
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Phoebe Parker
1731–
Birth Location: Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Watts
1758–1855
Birth Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
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Children(s)

Hannah Weston
1780–1836
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Maine (Washington)
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Phebe Weston
1786–
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Maine (Washington)
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Sarah Weston
1799–1861
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Maine (Washington)
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Betsey Weston
1785–
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Maine (Washington)
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Elsie Weston
1788–
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Maine (Washington)
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Sophia Weston
1792–
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Maine (Washington)
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Josiah Weston's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Weston
1756–1827
Birth Place: Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
Parents
Joseph Weston
1728–
Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Phoebe Parker
1731–
Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Grandparents
Josiah Weston
1683–
Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Sarah ((MNU)) Weston
1700–
Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Benjamin Parker
1703–
Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Sarah Foster
1705–1741
Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Weston's Descendants

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Josiah Weston (20 JUN 1756–22 AUG 1827) m. Hannah Watts (22 NOV 1758–12 DEC 1855)
  1. 1. Hannah Weston 1780–1836 m. Moses Plummer 1768–1846
    1. 1. Abigail Plummer 1809–1873 m. Asa (Dyer) Webb 1808–1894
      1. 1. Arthur (W.) Webb 1833–1909 m. Emeline (Small) Dinsmore 1832–1906
        1. 1. Ella (B.) Webb 1858–
        2. 2. Everett (C.) Webb 1863–1946 m. Eldora (E. "Dora") Leighton 1859–
        3. 3. Frank (Alva) Webb 1864–1949 m. Laura (Maria) Bonney 1857–1942 m. Hannah (L.) McCaslin 1868–1905
      2. 2. Alonzo Webb 1836–
      3. 3. John (R.) Webb 1839–1877 m. Louisa ((MNU)) Webb 1841–
        1. 1. Abbie Webb 1861–
        2. 2. Etta Webb 1865–
      4. 4. Ami (Adriana (Ann)) Webb 1845–
      5. 5. Albion Webb 1848–1918 m. Martha Davis 1852–1930
        1. 1. Stillman (D.) Webb 1871–1911 m. Lucy Kincaid 1871–
        2. 2. Blanche Webb 1884–1907
        3. 3. Alvin (Nash) Webb 1873– m. Edith (L. (MNU)) Webb 1878–
        4. 4. Howard Webb 1875–1921
        5. 5. Bernice (A.) Webb 1878–1945
        6. 6. Edward (Lincoln) Webb 1883– m. Bernice (Mae) Miller 1892–
        7. 7. Gracie Webb 1886–1899
        8. 8. Clifford (S.) Webb 1889–1917
      6. 6. Julia (Maria) Webb 1850–
  2. 2. Phebe Weston 1786–
  3. 3. Sarah Weston 1799–1861 m. Richard (Elliot) Gilman 1802–1886
    1. 1. Levi (B.) Gilman 1845–1926 m. Sarah (F.) Hatch 1844–
      1. 1. Eliab (Russell) Gilman 1868– m. Madge Marston 1873–
        1. 1. Milton (Philip) Gilman 1890–1969 m. Della (Mary) Johnson 1890–1968
      2. 2. William (M.) Gilman 1865–
      3. 3. Leroy (J.) Gilman 1873–
      4. 4. Angelia (P.) Gilman 1875–
      5. 5. Katie (Ida) Gilman 1863–
    2. 2. Joseph (W.) Gilman 1834–
    3. 3. Sophia (J.) Gilman 1843–
    4. 4. Henry (H.) Gilman 1836–
  4. 4. Betsey Weston 1785–
  5. 5. Elsie Weston 1788–
  6. 6. Sophia (Watts) Weston 1792–

Josiah Weston's Timeline

2 Records

1756
20 JUN 1756
Birth of Josiah Weston in Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
1827
22 AUG 1827
Age 71
Death of Josiah Weston in Jonesboro, Maine (Washington)
Jonesboro, Maine (Washington)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1756
    Event Place: Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: IGI - International Genealogical Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1827
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Maine (Washington)
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