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Josiah Winchester 1655–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1655

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1727/28

Death Location: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Winchester

Mother: Hannah Sealis

Spouse(s): Mary Winchester

Children(s): 60-31 Winchester

In 1655, Josiah Winchester entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Winchester And Hannah Johanna Sealis. Josiah Winchester married Mary Lyon Winchester, and had children including 60 31 Hannah Winchester. Josiah Winchester passed away in 1727 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1655, Josiah Winchester entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Winchester And Hannah Johanna Sealis.
  • Josiah Winchester married Mary Lyon Winchester, and had children including 60 31 Hannah Winchester.
  • Josiah Winchester passed away in 1727 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Winchester
1611–1694
Birth Location: USA
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Hannah Sealis
1615–1697
Birth Location: Biddenden, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Winchester
1650–1730
Birth Location: Dorchester, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

60-31 Winchester
1680–1717
Birth Location: Brookline, Middlesex, MA
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Josiah Winchester's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Winchester
1655–1727
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Winchester
1611–1694
USA
Hannah (Johanna) Sealis
1615–1697
Biddenden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Richard Sealis
1581–1656
Biddenden, Kent, England
Margerye (\ Margery (Reynolds) Ashenden \ Ashendon (m1. Thomas Lea) (m2. Sealis \ Sillis) *2nd wife of Deacon) Sillis*
1585–1637
Biddenden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Jhon jr
1553–1610
Mary STEDMAN--Sealis\Sillis
1553–1614
George Ashenden
1566–1653
*Margery Reynolds
1560–1637
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Selys
1530–1570
Mrs 👵
1526–
Richard Stedman
1510–1559
Leonard Ashenden
1547–1621
Anes Thacker
1550–1596

Josiah Winchester's Descendants

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Josiah Winchester (27 Mar 1655–22 Feb 1727/28) m. Mary (Lyon) Winchester (4 November 1650–27 JUL 1730)
  1. 1. 60-31 (Hannah) Winchester 1680–1717 m. Isaac Bowen 1676–1727
    1. 1. Hannah Bowen 1702–1735 m. JOHN (HENRY) McIlhenny 1707–1766
      1. 1. Elizabeth (A) McIlhenny 1720–1796 m. James (Boyd) Mitchell 1719–1797
        1. 1. Margaret Mitchell 1748–1808 m. James (Anderson) Capt 1745–1810

Josiah Winchester's Timeline

2 Records

1655
27 Mar 1655
Birth of Josiah Winchester in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1727
22 Feb 1727/28
Age 72
Death of Josiah Winchester in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1655
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1727/28
    Event Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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