Josiah Rich (1745 - 1817)

Born 13 Jun 1745 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Jerusha (Cole) Rich — married 29 Dec 1768 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 17 Aug 1817 at age 72 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Biography

Josiah Rich, a son of Uriah Rich and Ann Knowles, was born June 13, 1745 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts and died August 17, 1817.^[1][2][3]

Sources

Name: Josiah Deacon Rich. Given Name: Josiah Deacon. Surname: Rich. A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.

Died Y. 17 AUG 1817. Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Age: 72.

Marriage 29 DEC 1768. Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Age: 23. 7 SEP 1815. Age: 70.

Buried Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

1. ↑ NEHGR Vol. 83, Pg. 394
2. ↑ Vital Records of the Town of Truro Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, George Ernest Bowman, Comp., (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston, Mass., 1933) pg. 38.
3. ↑ Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volume 2, (Baltimore, MD., Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992.) pg. 38

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• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRZ-8KW : accessed 12 February 2023), Josiah Prick, Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 74, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 13; FHL microfilm 205,611.