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Joseph Bixby (1780 - 1821)

Capt. Joseph Bixby
Born in Dublin, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
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Died at age 40 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Joseph Bixby was a New Hampshirite.

Joseph was born on July 19, 1780, in Dublin, New Hampshire, the son of Nathan Bixby and Martha Twitchell.[1]

He was a shipmaster and shipbuilder. He lived in Charleston, South Carolina, where he died, June 21, 1821.[2][3] He is buried in Unitarian Church Cemetery in Charleston.[4]

Slaves

Simon Joanna Bixby (bef.1821-)

Charles Bixby (bef.1821-)

Sources

  1. Birth: "New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, 1631-1920"
    Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61833 #60463 (accessed 19 July 2022)
    Joseph Bixby born on 19 Jul 1780, son of Nathan Bixby & Martha Bixby, in New Hampshire, USA.
  2. Bixby, Willard Goldthwaite. A Genealogy of the Descendants of Joseph Bixby, 1621-1701 of Ipswich and Boxford, Massachusetts: Who Spell the Name Bixby, Bigsby, Byxbie, Bixbee, Or Byxbe and of the Bixby Family in England, Descendants of Walter Bekesby, 1427, of Thorpe Morieux, Suffolk. New York City, W. G. Bixby, 1914. p. 177
  3. Probate: "South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980"
    Wills and Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1671-1868; Author: Charleston County (South Carolina). Probate Judge; Probate Place: Charleston, South Carolina
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9080 #1647 (accessed 19 July 2022)
    Joseph Bixby probate on 20 Jun 1821.
  4. Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/26028311/joseph-bixby : accessed 08 August 2021), memorial page for Capt Joseph Bixby (19 Jul 1780–21 Jun 1821), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26028311, citing Unitarian Church Cemetery, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Judy Llamas (contributor 46854247) .
  • Directory: "U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830"
    Avero Publications. Biography Database, 1680-1830. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England: Avero Publications, 1998
    Ancestry Record 3877 #1684108 (accessed 19 July 2022)
    Name: Joseph Bixby; Dates: 1801-1825; Location: Town: Charleston; American County: South Carolina charleston; Occupation(s): merchant; Gender: Male; Address(es): 2, Crafts north wharf; Town: Charleston; American County: South Carolina; Source Date: 1803; Source Info: Listed in, [Charleston, 1803] A Directory, for 1803; containing, The names of all the house keepers and traders in the City of Charleston, alphabetically arranged; their particular Professions, and their Residence. Collected with great care and attention, [1803], ELIZER, Eleazer, Charleston. Printed and sold by W. P. Young, 41, Broad street: sold also at all the book-stores and news-paper offices in the city.




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