Josiah
Albro
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Carolina (Dring) Albro
— married
28 Oct 1762 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
No record has been found for Josiah's birth. Her married Carolina Dring in 1762, and from this alone we guess his birth year[1].
A Josiah Albro appears in the 1774 Census of Rhode Island, and this man seems the only likely candidate. From the census data, it appears that Josiah and Carolina had at least five sons.
Research
Josiah appears as head of household in the 1774 census of Rhode Island[2]. The distribution of the household and inferred attributions are
- one white male over 16: Josiah
- five white males under 16: unknown sons
- one white female over 16: Carolina
Sources
- ↑ "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8KG-YY7 : 11 February 2018), Josiah Albro and Carolina Dring, 28 Oct 1762; citing Portsmouth,Newport,Rhode Island, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
- ↑ 1774 Census
- 1774 Rhode Island Census, Portsmouth, Page 3, Entry 40 -- Josiah Albrow; citing transcription by Shellee Morehead in Rhode Island Roots 34 p.137, September 2008.
- Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850 (Providence, R.I., Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1891) Vol. 4: Newport County, Portsmouth, Part 1, Page 3.
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