no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Joseph Mansfield (abt. 1794 - aft. 1839)

Joseph Mansfield
Born about in Massachusettsmap [uncertain]
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 24 Jun 1822 in Boston, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , and
Died after after about age 45 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republicmap
Problems/Questions Profile manager: Kristie Mansfield private message [send private message]
Profile last modified | Created 12 Sep 2014
This page has been accessed 400 times.

Contents

Biography

Joseph Mansfield was born about 1794 in Massachusetts, son of Joseph Mansfield (~1778 - >1796).

Joseph married Caroline Matilda Smith (~1805 - >1860) on 24 Jun 1822 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Their children were:

  1. Charles Henry Mansfield (1823 - 1869)
  2. Joseph Mansfield (~1825 - 1854)
  3. Caroline J Mansfield (1832 - ~1858)
  4. Thomas N F Mansfield (1835 - 1836)
  5. Stanley Mansfield (~1838 - 1890).

Joseph's son was George Mansfield Ramirez (1837 - )

Joseph died after 18 May 1839 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic aged >44.

Research Notes

Original Information

Marriage & Family

Joseph married Caroline Matilda Smith June 29, 1822 in Boston, Massachusetts. They were wed by Bery B. Wisner.[1], [2]

Occupation

Ship Captain.

1837 Merchant

1832 Mariner

1838 - Merchant [3]

Other Major Life Events

1832 - Joseph arrived in Boston, Massachusetts on Aug 8 from St. Domingo on a ship named Cashier. His referenced age was 36. His name was written as Captain Joseph Mansfield. His occupation was listed as a mariner. [4], [5]

1833 - Joseph arrived in Boston, Massachusetts on Nov 11th from St. Domingo on a ship named Mentor. His referenced age was 38 making his estimated birth to be 1795. [6]

1837 - Joseph arrived in Boston, Massachusetts on Jun 30th from St. Croix on a ship named Sagadahoc. His referenced age was 60 making his estimated birth to be 1777. [7]

1838 - Joseph arrived in New York on Jul 24th from St. Domingo on a ship named Schooner Exchange. [8], [9]

Death

Joseph died May 18, 1839 at St. Domingo City, at age 45. He was listed as a Captain of Roxbury, Massachusetts. [10]

Joseph's estate went into probate on Jan. 2, 1839 in Essex, Massachusetts. [11]

Timeline

1794 - (age) Joseph Mansfield is estimated to be born between 1794 - 1796.

1822 - (28) Joseph married Caroline Matilda Smith on June 24th in Boston, Massachusetts. [12]

1823 - (29) Joseph's first son Charles H. Mansfield was born in Massachusetts.

1825 - (31) Joseph's second son Joseph Mansfield was born in Massachusetts.

1832 - (38) Joseph's only daughter Caroline J. Mansfield was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

1835 - (41) Joseph's third son Thomas N F Mansfield was born.

1836 - (42) Joseph's third son Thomas N F Mansfield passed away.

1837 - (43) Joseph's fourth son (out of wedlock) George Mansfield Ramirez was born on January 15 in Santo Domingo to Josefa Ramirez.

1838 - (44) Joseph's fifth son Stanley Mansfield was born on May 17th in Massachusetts.

1839 - (45) Joseph was believed to have died at sea early 1839. His death date is considered to be May 18th.

Sources

  1. ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.Ancestry.com
  2. ↑ U.S. Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930.Ancestry.com
  3. ↑ New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850.Ancestry.com
  4. ↑ Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963.Ancestry.com
  5. ↑ Boston, 1821-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists.Ancestry.com
  6. ↑ Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963. Boston, 1821-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists.Ancestry.com
  7. ↑ Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963.Ancestry.com
  8. ↑ New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850.Ancestry.com
  9. ↑ New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957.Ancestry.com
  10. ↑ U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930.Ancestry.com
  11. ↑ Massachusetts, Wills, and Probate Records, 1635-1991.Ancestry.com
  12. ↑ U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, Ancestry.com 2014.
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXP-961 : 4 December 2014), Joseph Mansfield in entry for Joseph Mansfield, 20 May 1799; citing LYNN, ESSEX, MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0397791 V. 1.




Is Joseph your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon contact private message the profile manager, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph 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 Joseph:

Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.



Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.

Featured National Park champion connections: Joseph is 16 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 23 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 15 degrees from George Catlin, 16 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 25 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 15 degrees from George Grinnell, 29 degrees from Anton Kröller, 16 degrees from Stephen Mather, 22 degrees from Kara McKean, 19 degrees from John Muir, 16 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 28 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.

M  >  Mansfield  >  Joseph Mansfield