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Josiah White 1643–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JUN 1643

Birth Location: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Death Date: 11 NOV 1714

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: John White

Mother: Joane West

Spouse(s): Mary Rice

Children(s): Josiah Jr.

In 1643, Josiah White entered the world in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to John White And Joane West. Josiah White married Mary Rice, and had children including Josiah White Jr. Josiah White passed away in 1714 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1643, Josiah White entered the world in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to John White And Joane West.
  • Josiah White married Mary Rice, and had children including Josiah White Jr.
  • Josiah White passed away in 1714 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John White
1601–1673
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Joane West
1606–1654
Birth Location: Drayton, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Rice
1656–1733
Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Josiah Jr.
1682–1772
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Josiah White's Ancestors

Self
Josiah White
1643–1714
Birth Place: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Parents
John White
1601–1673
Somerset, England
Joane West
1606–1654
Drayton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Robert White
1574–1641
Petham Lyminge, Kent, England
Susanna Boulden
1554–1625
Waltham, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah White's Descendants

1.
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Josiah White (4 JUN 1643–11 NOV 1714) m. Mary Rice (4 SEP 1656–22 AUG 1733)
  1. 1. Josiah (White) Jr. 1682–1772 m. Abigail (Sarah) Whitcomb 1688–1771
    1. 1. Jonathan White 1708–1788 m. Esther Wilder 1713–1788
      1. 1. Abigail White 1752–1834 m. Lemuel Taylor 1748–1824
        1. 1. Abigail Taylor 1778–1857 m. Zenas Graham 1771–1848
        2. 2. Lemuel Taylor 1782–1824 m. Lucy Briggs 1780–1819 m. Naomi Allis 1785–1825
        3. 3. Levi Taylor 1780–1860 m. Betsey Butler 1782–1850
        4. 4. Lucinda Taylor 1786–1822 m. Marshall Lazelle 1768–1822
        5. 5. Minerva Taylor 1788–1802 m. William Sloan 1771–1805
        6. 6. Othniel Taylor 1791–1872 m. Miranda Taylor 1800–1858
        7. 7. Rebecca Taylor 1774–1847 m. Jesse Edson 1773–1805 m. Edward Adams 1769–1854
        8. 8. Rowena Taylor 1809–1885 m. Joseph Hubbard 1788–1852
        9. 9. Tirza Taylor 1779–1811 m. Sylvester Maxwell 1774–1858
      2. 2. Asaph White 1747–1828 m. Lucretia Bingham 1746–1842
        1. 1. David White 1774–1851 m. Abigail Ashley 1777–1791

Josiah White's Timeline

4 Records

1643
4 JUN 1643
Josiah White was christened in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1643
4 JUN 1643
Birth of Josiah White in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1714
11 NOV 1714
Age 71
Burial of Josiah White in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1714
11 NOV 1714
Age 71
Death of Josiah White in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1643
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 July 2019, 05:33), entry for Josiah White(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYY5-DHR
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 1,126,202.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Sarah White, 21 Oct 1680; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Joseph White, 15 Sep 1682; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for John White, 29 Sep 1684; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Jonathan White, 1692; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Harold B. Library, Brigham Young University, CS 43 .G46x LH 9777

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1643
    Event Place: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 July 2019, 05:33), entry for Josiah White(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYY5-DHR
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 1,126,202.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Source number: 112.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJD
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Sarah White, 21 Oct 1680; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Joseph White, 15 Sep 1682; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for John White, 29 Sep 1684; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Jonathan White, 1692; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Josiah White, 1714; Burial, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America, Old Settlers Burial Yard; citing record ID 50349993, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Group Records Collection, Archives Section, 1942-1969," images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2014), W > White, John (1830) - White, Nicholas (1759) > image 699 of 1417; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, compiler, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Harold B. Library, Brigham Young University, CS 43 .G46x LH 9777
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree, Volume: 117
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [17] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1714
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 July 2019, 05:33), entry for Josiah White(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYY5-DHR
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 1,126,202.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Sarah White, 21 Oct 1680; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Joseph White, 15 Sep 1682; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for John White, 29 Sep 1684; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Jonathan White, 1692; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Josiah White, 1714; Burial, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America, Old Settlers Burial Yard; citing record ID 50349993, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Harold B. Library, Brigham Young University, CS 43 .G46x LH 9777
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 July 2019, 05:33), entry for Josiah White(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYY5-DHR
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 1,126,202.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Sarah White, 21 Oct 1680; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Joseph White, 15 Sep 1682; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for John White, 29 Sep 1684; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Jonathan White, 1692; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Harold B. Library, Brigham Young University, CS 43 .G46x LH 9777

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1714
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 July 2019, 05:33), entry for Josiah White(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYY5-DHR
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 1,126,202.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Sarah White, 21 Oct 1680; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Joseph White, 15 Sep 1682; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for John White, 29 Sep 1684; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Josiah White in entry for Jonathan White, 1692; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Josiah White, 1714; Burial, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America, Old Settlers Burial Yard; citing record ID 50349993, <i>Find a Grave</i>
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "AmericanAncestors.org would like to hear from you!." AmericanAncestors.org would like to hear from you!. N.p., n.d. Web. 31 Mar. 2017. <
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Harold B. Library, Brigham Young University, CS 43 .G46x LH 9777
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, with an introduction by Gary BoydRoberts, prepared for publication by Elizabeth P., Torrey, Clarence Almon, Baltimore: GPC, 1987, Burgess Genealogical Library
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree, Volume: 117
    [17] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [18] U.S., Find a Grave Index
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