Josiah Benjamin Paget was born on 8 July 1848 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA, son of Josiah Paget (1826–1874) and Jemima Corley (about 1825–1855).
He died about 1902 in South Carolina.
Sources
1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: The District, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 852; Page: 173b; Line Number: 9 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #5761581 (accessed 22 February 2023) Josiah Padget (2) in The District, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA. Born in South Carolina.
1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: Saluda, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1495; Page: 368B Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #9977952 (accessed 22 February 2023) Josiah Padgett (22), Farm Laborer, in Saluda, Edgefield, South Carolina. Born in South Carolina.
1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Mobley, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 1228; Page: 272B; Enumeration District: 056 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #12709055 (accessed 22 February 2023) Josiah B Padget (32), married, Farmer, head of household in Mobley, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA. Born in South Carolina.
Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007 Ancestry Record 60901 #608902332 (accessed 22 February 2023) Name: Josiah B Padget; Gender: Male; Spouse: Carrie Davenport; Child: James Belton Padget.
Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current" Find a Grave™. Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #83442368 Ancestry Record 60525 #48325592 (accessed 22 February 2023) Josiah Benjamin Padget burial (died on 2 Nov 1902) in Emory United Methodist Church Cemetery, Saluda, Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America.
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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 ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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: