Josiah died intestate. Administration of his estate was granted to his son Joisah 19 April 1743.[1]
Research notes
Torrey NE Marriages entry: RIPLEY, Josiah (1667-1742) & Joanna SMITH (-1743) (sis Joshua); by 1695(6?); Weymouth {Bristol Co. Prob. 2:237; Weymouth 4:602-3; Granberry 324; Miss Gurney}
Sources
↑ Suffolk County, MA: Probate File Papers.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017-2019. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized mages provided by FamilySearch.org) Case 7983: Administration 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.
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 Josiah:
Ripley-748 and Ripley-41 do not represent the same person because: Totally different profiles from name, vital dates, not withstanding different continents.