Joshua
Rich
Sr
Born in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Matthias Rich
and Mercy (Paine) Rich
Brother of
Mercy (Rich) Collins, Matthias Rich, Margaret (Rich) Tufts, David Rich [half] and David Rich [half]
Husband of
Molly (Dyer) Rich
— married
10 Apr 1775 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Joshua Rich Jr, Mercy Rich, Mary (Rich) Snow, Shebnah Rich, Hannah Dyer (Rich) Atwood, Sarah Dyer Rich, Matthias Rich, Thankful Rich and Rebecca (Rich) Dyer
Died
at age 57
in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2010
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Biography
Joshua Rich, a son of Matthias Rich and Mercy Paine, was born October 14, 1752 in Truro, Massachusett
Sources
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWY-X2G : 10 December 2019), Joshua Rich, 1752. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWY-FHZ : 10 December 2019), Joshua Rich in entry for Joshua Rich, 1775. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCW5-YKM : 10 December 2019), Joshua Rich in entry for Marcy Rich, 1777. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCW5-Z3V : 10 December 2019), Joshua Rich in entry for Molla Rich, 1779. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCW1-K98 : 10 December 2019), Joshua Rich in entry for Shabner Rich, 1782. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWT-B81 : 10 December 2019), Joshua Rich in entry for Hannah Dyer Rich, 1786. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWT-P7W : 10 December 2019), Joshua Rich in entry for Sarah Dyer Rich, 1788. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCW1-WNB : 10 December 2019), Joshua Rich in entry for Matthias Rich, 1791. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWY-97D : 10 December 2019), Joshua Rich in entry for Thankful Rich, 1793. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWT-LFJ : 10 December 2019), Joshua Rich in entry for Rebeccah Rich, 1796. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK2-PHCM : 13 December 2015), Joshua Rich, 1810; Burial, Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States of America, Old North Cemetery; citing record ID 45072158, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45072158/joshua-rich
- "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRZ-6BG : accessed 28 January 2023), Kirk Joshua, Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 64, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 13; FHL microfilm 205,611.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua 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 Joshua:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua 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 Joshua:
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~1.56%
Jean (Tufts) Evans
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T812348 [compare], FTDNA kit #562895
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~0.78%
Brenda (Evans) Perry :
23andMe, GEDmatch M402810 [compare]
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Categories: 1800 US Census, Truro, Massachusetts