Henry
Joslin
aka Josselyn
Born about in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Joslyn
and Beatrice (Hampson) Bosworth
Brother of
Thomas Joslin, Abraham Joslyn Jr., Philip Joslyn, Rebecca (Josselyn) Stevens, Nathaniel Josselyn, Joseph (Joslyn) Josselyn and Mary (Josselyn) Whitcomb
Husband of
Abigail (Stockbridge) Josselyn
— married
4 Nov 1676 in Scituate, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Charles Josselyn, Mary (Josselyn) Munro, Nathaniel Josselyn, Jabez Josslyn, Keziah (Josselyn) Lindsay, Henry Josselyn, Joseph Joslin and Thomas Josselyn Sr.
Died
at about age 78
in Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Oct 2010
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Biography
Henry was the son of Abraham and Beatrice Josselyn, but his date and location of birth have not been located. On November 4, 1676 in Scituate, he married Abigail Stockbridge and they had at least 14 children born there. Henry died in Hanover (then Scituate) on October 30, 1703.[1]
Children
- Abigail b 12 Apr 1677; married Benjamin Hammer
- Abraham b 14 Jan 1679/80
- Anne b 22 Feb 1680; died at age 3
- Charles b 15 Mar 1682/3; married Dorothy Paul
- Mary b 22 Jan 1684/5; married Benjamin Munro
- Nathaniel b 10 Feb 1686/7; married Francis Yellings
- Rebecca b 25 Mar 1689; died at one month
- Jabez b 06 May 1690; married Sarah Turner
- Rebecca b 14 May 1693; married Joseph Perry
- Jemima b 17 Dec 1695; died at six weeks
- Keziah twin; married Samuel Lindsey
- Henry b 24 Mar 1696/7; married Hannah Oldham
- Joseph b 16 Dec 1699; married Ruth Bates
- Thomas b Sep 1702; married cousin Anna Stockbridge
Sources
- ↑ The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB202/i/11729/192/23548625
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHHB-35X : 13 July 2016), Henry Josline and Abigail Stockbridge, 04 Nov 1676; citing Marriage, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
- Family Data Collection - Individual Records
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900; Yates Publishing
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29475193
- French, Miss Elizabeth. Genealogical Research in England, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1917) Vol. 71, Page 255
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/9NSG-HL3
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Henry:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Henry:
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The information about their marriage date is according to 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 360 https://archive.org/details/cu31924028838600 Henry is not mentioned as their son in the source above