Josiah
Blood
Born in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of James Blood II
and Catherine (Nutting) Blood
Brother of
Eleanor (Blood) Lamson, James Blood III, Sarah (Blood) Foster, Elizabeth (Blood) Bowers, Solomon Blood, Simeon Blood, Silas Blood, Lois (Blood) Parker, Simon Blood, Samson Blood and Eunice Blood
Husband of
Sarah (Farley) Blood
— married
23 Jul 1741 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA
Husband of
Sarah (Haywood) Blood
— married
27 Nov 1755 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA.
Descendants 
Died
at age 60
in Ticonderoga, Essex, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jul 2017
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Biography
Private Josiah Blood served with Wingate's Regiment (1775), New Hampshire Militia during the American Revolution.
Josiah Blood is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A011415.
Josiah was born on January 20, 1716 or 1717. He was killed at Ticonderoga NY around September 6 1776 during the Revolutionary War. He has no marker in the cemetery, but town records list him as being buried here.
His parents were James and Catherine (nee Nutting) Blood. [1]
Burial: Congregational Church Cemetery Hollis Hillsborough County New Hampshire, USA
Children by first wife Sarah Farley: Josiah, Ebenezer, Solomon, Sarah and Caleb.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Source Information: Ancestry.com. The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011., Original data: New England Historic Genealogical Society. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston: The New England Historic Genealogical Society.
- ↑ Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized images provided by FamilySearch.org) Case 2048: Guardianship Bond.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Garry Blood
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT124365, FTDNA kit #N39765, MitoYDNA ID T17154 [compare]
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~0.78%
Constance (Britt) Catania :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A204574 [compare], Ancestry member cjbcatania
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
David Gardner :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A711271 [compare], Ancestry member wdndgardner
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