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Josias "Joshua" Darby 1695–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1695

Birth Location: South River Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies or All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, British Colonies

Death Date: 10 Nov 1767

Death Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies

Father: Joseph Darby

Mother: Rebekah Jones

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Keziah Purdum

The story of Josias "Joshua" Darby began in 1695 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies or All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, British Colonies. Josias "Joshua" Darby had children including Keziah Purdum. Josias "Joshua" Darby passed away in 1767 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies.

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Biography

  • The story of Josias "Joshua" Darby began in 1695 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies or All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, British Colonies.
  • Josias "Joshua" Darby had children including Keziah Purdum.
  • Josias "Joshua" Darby passed away in 1767 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Darby
1665–1706
Birth Location: All Hollows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Rebekah Jones
1665–1714
Birth Location: South River Parrish, Anne Arundel, Maryland Colony
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Keziah Purdum
1742–1833
Birth Location: Howard, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
KP

Josias Darby's Ancestors

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Josias Darby
1695–1767
Birth Place: South River Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies or All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, British Colonies
Parents
Joseph Darby
1665–1706
All Hollows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Rebekah Jones
1665–1714
South River Parrish, Anne Arundel, Maryland Colony
Grandparents
Rebecca ((Rebekah)) Barwell
1619–1714
Saint Anne, Blackfriars, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josias Darby's Descendants

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Josias ("Joshua") Darby (19 Jul 1695–10 Nov 1767)
  1. 1. Keziah Purdum 1742–1833 m. John (D) Purdum 1739–1795
    1. 1. John (Lewis) Purdum 1779–1865 m. Eleanor (M.) Riggs 1784–1863
      1. 1. Keziah (Riggs) Purdum 1816–1900 m. Joseph Woodfield 1819–1885
        1. 1. James (M) Woodfield 1852–1904 m. Laura (S) Waters 1862–1892

Josias Darby's Timeline

4 Records

1695
19 Jul 1695
Birth of Josias "Joshua" Darby in South River Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies or All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, British Colonies
South River Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies or All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, British Colonies
1721
1721
Age 26
Josias "Joshua" Darby was married in Queen Annes Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, British Colonies
Queen Annes Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, British Colonies
1767
10 Nov 1767
Age 72
Death of Josias "Joshua" Darby in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies
1823
10 Apr 1823
Age 128
Josias "Joshua" Darby was married in Frederick, MD
Frederick, MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1695
    Event Place: South River Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies or All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, British Colonies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Queen Annes Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, British Colonies

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1823
    Event Place: Frederick, MD

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1767
    Event Place: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonies
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