Joshua
Hersey
Born in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Joshua Hersey
and Mary (Mitchell) Hersey
Brother of
Abel Hersey, Mercy Hersey, Edward Hersey, Edward Hersey, Mercy (Hersey) Lincoln, Edward Hersey, Bradford Hersey, Benjamin Hersey, Rachel Hersey [half] and Mary (Hersey) Thaxter [half]
Husband of
Joanna (Pattingale) Hersey
— married
18 Nov 1756 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Hersey) Wilder, Hannah (Hersey) Jacob, Martha (Hersey) Simmons, Joshua Hersey, Sarah (Hersey) Jacob, Benjamin Hersey and Rachel Hersey
Died
at age 75
in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Aug 2017
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Biography
Joshua, son of Joshua and Mary (Mitchell) Hersey, was born at Hingham, MA on February 11, 1731/32[1] and baptized on February 13, 1732.
He married Joanna Pattingale 18 Nov 1756.[1]
"Farmer."[1]
He lived on Prospect Street in Hingham />
He passed away in 1807.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts. Thomas T Bouvé; Edward Tracy Bouvé; John Davis Long; Walter Lincoln Bouvé; Francis Henry Lincoln; George Lincoln; Edmund Hersey; Fearing Burr; Charles Winfield Scott Seymour; Hingham (Mass.). (1893). Pub. by the town. Vol II, p.306
See also:
- Ann Smith Lainhart, Robert S. Wakefield, FASG, comps., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, William Bradford, Volume 22, (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2004), p. 146
- Mayflower Society Application Database: "Community Trees," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:QVQV-LCC : accessed 27 September 2021), entry for Joshua Hershey, cites sources; "Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies" file (2:2:2:MMXD-DP8), submitted 24 February 2020 by FamilySearch.
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Mark Johnson
Hersey-487 and Hersey-462 appear to represent the same person because: Same birthdate and location
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Mark Johnson
Family history passed down to me indicates that Joshua Hersey was married to Joanna Pattingale (1735-1826) in 1756 and they were the parents of Mary Hersey https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hersey-367 My information has Hersey listed as 1731-1807
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