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Josiah Joseph Witter 1638–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: William *+

Mother: Annis *+

Spouse(s): Sarah Crandall, Elizabeth +

Children(s): Abigail Witter

In 1638, Josiah Joseph Witter entered the world in Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Witter And Annis Hannah Churchman. Josiah Joseph Witter married Elizabeth Wheeler, Sarah Crandall, and had children including Abigail Witter. Josiah Joseph Witter passed away in 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1638, Josiah Joseph Witter entered the world in Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Witter And Annis Hannah Churchman.
  • Josiah Joseph Witter married Elizabeth Wheeler, Sarah Crandall, and had children including Abigail Witter.
  • Josiah Joseph Witter passed away in 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Josiah Witter's Ancestors

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Josiah Witter
1638–1690
Birth Place: Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Witter *+
1584–1659
Broomhall, Sussex, England
Annis (Hannah Churchman) *+
1616–1659
Broomehall, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William (James Witter) I
1565–
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Eunice Bass
1780–1860
Windham, Connecticut, USA
Hugh Churchman
1569–1644
Action Burnell, Shropshire, England
Alice Hancock
1571–1616
Action Burnell, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
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Josiah Witter's Descendants

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Josiah (Joseph) Witter (1638–1690) m. Sarah Crandall (1654–1696) m. Elizabeth (Wheeler) + (1648–5 Aug 1672)
  1. 1. Abigail Witter 1684–1684 m. John Freeman 1680–1725
    1. 1. Abigail Freeman 1718–1806 m. Joseph Stanton 1710–1798
      1. 1. Ebenezer Stanton 1746–1819
      2. 2. Reuben Stanton 1748–1832
      3. 3. Olive Stanton 1748–1810 m. Eldad Kibbe 1740–1820
        1. 1. Polly (Ann) Kibbe 1773–1846
        2. 2. Rhoda Kibbe 1770–1831 m. Job Prince 1751–1827
        3. 3. Olive Kibbe 1766–1838
        4. 4. Anna Kibbe 1768–
        5. 5. James Kibbe 1773–
        6. 6. Eldad Kibbe 1773–1857 m. Annah Pratt 1780–1869
        7. 7. Joseph (Stanton) Kibbe 1776–1850 m. Eleanor Kibbe 1783–1858
        8. 8. Abiel Kibbe 1779–1867 m. Zipporah (Pratt) Kibbe 1781–1851
        9. 9. Stanton Kibbe 1778–
      4. 4. Joseph Stanton 1739–1791
      5. 5. Abigail Stanton 1743–
      6. 6. Huldah Stanton 1740–1740
      7. 7. Nathan Stanton 1741–
      8. 8. Amos Stanton 1738–1806
    2. 2. John Freeman 1712–1795
    3. 3. Dorothy Freeman 1709–1773
    4. 4. Elizabeth Freeman 1710–1804
    5. 5. Joshua Freeman 1719–
    6. 6. Sarah Freeman 1724–
    7. 7. Ebenezer Freeman 1714–1790

Josiah Witter's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Josiah Joseph Witter in Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1690
1690
Age 52
Death of Josiah Joseph Witter in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

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