Josiah
Beckley
Born in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Beckley I
and Mary (Judd) Beckley
Brother of
Joseph Beckley II, Thankful (Beckley) Dickinson, Eunice (Beckley) Hart, Zebedee Beckley, Hepzibah (Beckley) Woods, Abigail (Beckley) Hart and David Beckley
Husband of
Anna (Hart) Hollister
— married
about 1753 (to 11 Nov 1757) [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Chloe (Beckley) Cole
Died
at age 31
in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Dec 2016
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Biography
Josiah was born in 1726, son of Joseph and Mary (Judd) Beckley.
In 1753 he married Anna (Hart) Hollister, widow of Thomas Hollister and daughter of Samuel Hart. Josiah and Anna had two children:[1]
- Mary (b-1754) married Hulbort
- Chloe (b-1756) married Cole
He died in 1757.
Sources
- http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15910208
- http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=61746425
- Families of Ancient Wethersfield Connecticut , page 57, by Henry R Stiles
- Sheppard, Caroleen Beckley Clark: The descendants of Richard Beckley of Wethersfield, Connecticut, (Hartford, Connecticut Historical Society, 1948) [1]
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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 test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
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 test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Nathan Kennedy
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup U3a1a, FTDNA kit #563885, MitoYDNA ID T11428 [compare]
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~0.78%
Glenn Elmore :
23andMe, GEDmatch M887692 [compare]
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~0.78%
Kenneth Wood :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Marilyn (Wood) Crick :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
R Adams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T712520 [compare], FTDNA kit #832936
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