Ezra Osgood Joslin (1818 - 1881)

Born 18 Feb 1818 in Waitsfield, VT

Ancestors

Died 13 Oct 1881 at age 63 in Waitsfield, VT

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Biography

He married (1) June 26, 1842, Eliza Ann, daughter Luther and Susan (Leland) Durant, b. Mar 8, 1824; d. Sept 21, 1846

(2) Apr. 3, 1851, Harriet A., daughter Crowell and Almira (Pease) Matthews, b. May 2, 1830

All of his children were born in Waitsfield:

Charles Durant, son of Eliza Ann, born June 20, 1846; resided Detroit, Michigan; lawyer; m. Alpha A. Atherton of Waterbury, VT and had the following children: Max A., b. Jan 17, 1874; Alice E., b Sept 6, 1875; Louise D., b. June 24, 1877

The rest of the children were from his marriage to Harriet:

Ellen E., b. May 18, 1852 teacher in Detroit, Mich

Harriet I., b. Mar 3, 1854; m. Aug 29, 1883, Charles F. Ainsworth

Mary E., b. Feb 24, 1856; teacher in Minneapolis, Minn

Henry, b. Aug 1, 1858; d. June 6, 1861

Elmer E., b. July 3,, 1862; d. Sept 29, 1896; unmarried

Irene, b. Apr 26, 1866; teacher, Minneapolis, Minn

Sources

• History of the Town of Waitsfield, Vermont, 1782-1908 with Family Genealogies by Matt Bushnell Jones, published by George E. Littlefield, Boston, MA, 1909. Page 362 and 366