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Josiah Witter 1638–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Witter

Mother: Hannah Churchman

Spouse(s): Sarah Crandall

Children(s): Hannah Witter

Josiah Witter was born in 1638 in Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Witter And Hannah Churchman. Josiah Witter married Sarah Crandall, and had children including Hannah Elizabeth Witter. Josiah Witter passed away in 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Josiah Witter was born in 1638 in Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Witter And Hannah Churchman.
  • Josiah Witter married Sarah Crandall, and had children including Hannah Elizabeth Witter.
  • Josiah Witter passed away in 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Josiah Witter's Ancestors

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Josiah Witter
1638–1690
Birth Place: Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Witter
1587–1659
Broomhall, Sussex, England
Hannah Churchman
1616–1667
Broomhall, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William (James) Witter
1560–1597
Surrey, England
Agnes LYDE
1558–1600
London, Middlesex, England
Hugh Churchman
1592–1644
Broome Hall, Sussex, England
Anne Unknown
1595–1636
England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Witter's Descendants

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Josiah Witter (1638–1690) m. Sarah Crandall (1654–1696)
  1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Witter 1681–1754 m. Thomas Parke 1676–1726
    1. 1. Thomas (Parke) 2R 1714–1752 m. PATIENCE (RUDD) (2) 1723–1790
      1. 1. Ebenezer (Park) Sr 1750–1821 m. Bathsheba Smith 1750–1855
        1. 1. Mary ("Molly") Park 1781–

Josiah Witter's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

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

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

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