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Joshua Emmet Deputy (1783 - 1870)

Joshua Emmet [uncertain] Deputy
Born in Sussex County, Delaware USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , and
Husband of — married about Aug 1805 in Sussex County, Delaware USAmap
Husband of — married 7 Apr 1817 in Jefferson County, Indiana USAmap
Descendants descendants
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Died at age 86 in Graham Twp, Jefferson County, Indiana USAmap
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Contents

Biography

Birth

8 JUN 1783, Sussex County, Delaware USA[1]
Joshua Emmet was born to parents Sylvester and Esther Deputy who had six children, Henry, Joshua, William, Solomon, Elizabeth and Nancy. [2]

Marriages

#1: Grace Mary Beauchamp, before 27 Jan 1805, Sussex County, Delaware USA[3]
Joshua Deputy and Gracey Beauchamp were married no later than 27 Jan 1805, based on the date and content of the Will of Isaac Beauchamp, Gracey's father.[4]
#2: Mary "Polly" Woods, 7 Apr. 1817, Jefferson County, Indiana USA[5]

Land Patents

  1. Indiana Land Patents
    1. 00664 - SW S08 T04N R08E, Clark Co, 27 Apr 1810 [6]
    2. 01750 - SW S08 T04N R09E, Clark Co, 16 Mar 1812 [6]
    3. 02302 - SW S08 T04N R08E, Clark Co, 08 Apr 1813 [6]
    4. 02956 - SW S08 T04N R08E, Clark Co, 27 Dec 1813 [6]

Residence

1806, Wood County, Virginia USA
Joshua Deputy & Grace Beauchamp were married in Sussex County, Delaware in 1805. They then apparently relocated to Wood County, Virginia, soon thereafter, giving birth to their first daughter, Kitty Meriah Deputy, in Wood County in 1806.
1810, Jefferson County, Indiana USA
1812, Jefferson County, Indiana USA[7]
Nov. 1817, location undetermined
Joshua Deputy is mentioned in mother Esther Deputy's will, dated early Nov. 1817. Esther's will was probated in 21 Nov 1817. She probably died only a few days earlier:
Will of Esther Deputy, Wood County, Virginia.
Proven: 21 Nov. 1817, Wood County, Virginia
Heirs:
Dau.: Nancy Echels, County of Sussex and the State of Delaware, apparel, saddle, & bed curtains.
Son: Henry Deputy, 25 cents.
Son: Joshua Deputy, 25 cents.
Son: William Deputy, sole Executor,bed & bedding.[8]

Military

ca. 1812, Indiana, USA
Joshua Deputy served in the War of 1812 either or both as:
Private, Colonel McFarland's Detachment, Indiana Militia; and/or
Corporal, United States Volunteers, Indiana Rangers.

Property

15 MAR 1814, Jefferson County, Indiana USA
2nd PM, Twp-Rng: 004N-008E, Section: 8, Aliquots: SW1/4.
Note: Section neighbors include: Jacob Trumbo (NE1/4, 1/20/1812) and Reuben Barnes (W1/2NW1/4, 6/2/1826).
On 4 Oct 1824, Joshua also apparently acquired the E1/2NW1/4 Aliquot of the same Section 8.[9]

Religion

16 SEP 1837, Trustee, Pisgah Methodist Church, Graham Township, Jefferson County, Indiana[10]
10 MAY 1847, Trustee, Pisgah Methodist Church, Graham Township, Jefferson County, Indiana[11]

Census

1850 US Federal Census, Graham Township, Jefferson County, Indiana (1 JUN 1850)
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Joshua Deputy M 65 Delaware
Mary Deputy F 61 Kentucky
Martha J Deputy F 24 Indiana
Elizebeth Deputy F 22 Indiana
Solomon Deputy M 19 Indiana[12]
1860 US Federal Census, Graham Township, Jefferson County, Indiana (1 JUN 1860)
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Jas W Deputy M 36 Indiana
Elizabeth Deputy F 33 Indiana
Joshua Deputy M 77 Delaware
Mary Deputy F 72 Kentucky
Rhoda Mc Caslin F 18 Indiana
Jas Knowlton M 24 Indiana
Wm Traylor M 19 Indiana[13]
Note: Joshua was apparently living with son James W. Deputy's family.

Death / Burial

Died on 22 APR 1870, Graham Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
Buried in Wiggam Cemetery, Graham Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.[1]

Will

  1. Will of Joshua Deputy
    1. Date of Will: 7 July 1868
    2. Location of Will: Jefferson County, Indiana
Will Page 1
Will Page 2

Research Notes

  1. Middle name Emmet
    1. Middle name Emmet remains unsourced.

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave, Memorial#16178239 (Joshua Emmet Deputy). Headstone photo included. Birth date is calculated from the death date (Apr 22, 1870) and Age of Death (86 y'rs, 10 Mo's & 14 D's), both inscribed on the headstone.
  2. ↑ "History of Henry Deputy's Family" , by Flora King. Handed out 20 Aug 1937 at Deputy Reunion. Published 1942 in Columbus, Indiana. 8 pages. See also: WikiTree Freespace Page (Accessed 20 Jul 2017)
  3. ↑ Sussex County, Delaware, Marriages, 1656-1811. Joshua Deputy and Grace Mary Beauchamp. Note: Record says '1 Jan 1805', however, '1 Jan' was frequently entered in the Sussex Co. recordbook as a default to indicate 'unknown day'.
  4. ↑ Sussex County, Delaware, Probate Records, 1711-1850. Will of Isaac Beauchamp; 27 January 1805. Beauchamp, Isaac. Will made: 27 January 1805. Proved: 26 February 1805. Heirs: ... daughter Gracy DEPUTY, wife of Joshua; 1000 acres in Harrison county Virginia to be equally divided among children.
  5. ↑ #S411 Marriage of Joshua Deputy & Polly Woods. Page: 4.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Early Land Patents". Family Maps of Jennings County, Indiana, compiled by Gregory A. Boyd. Published by Arphax Publishing. Original published in 2006; paperback copy published 2010
  7. ↑ Indiana, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, Jefferson County, 1812. Joshua Deputy. Ancestry.com.
  8. ↑ Delaware Archives Hall of Records. Will of Esther Deputy, Wood County, Virginia. Dover, Delaware.
  9. ↑ US Bureau of Land Management General Land Office. GLO Patent Records File, land patent, Accession CV-0020-440, Joseph E. Deputy, Jefferson County, Indiana.
  10. ↑ Jefferson County Recorder's Office. Jefferson County, Indiana, Deed Book, Book O p.598. Pisgah Methodist Church; deed; 16 September 1837. In a separate deed, also dated Sept. 16, 1837, John S. and Margaret Troutman sold land to trustees Joshua DEPUTY, Lewis Blake, John Stansbury, William Duffy, and Willis L. Traylor.
  11. ↑ Jefferson County Recorder's Office. Jefferson County, Indiana, Mortgage Records, 1847-1849. P. 79; Pisgah Methodist Church; Election of Trustees; 10 May 1847. Trustees elected May 10, 1847 were Alexander Robertson, Joshua DEPUTY, William Wilson, and Ephraim Hartwell.
  12. ↑ The US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). 1850 US Census, Jefferson County, Indiana. Joshua Deputy, Graham Township, House No. 355, Ln 21.
  13. ↑ The US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). 1860 US Census, Jefferson County, Indiana. Joshua Deputy, Graham Township.
  • Indiana Before Statehood. Title: Letter from William McFarland (Vincennes) to Governor William Henry Harrison, 15 December 1811. Description: Recommends Joshua Deputy, Abraham Long, and Abraham Kimberlin to serve as magistrates. Subject: Justices of the peace--Indiana Territory--Jefferson County; Justices of the peace--Indiana Territory--Clark County. Page 1. Found at Indiana Memory Digital Collections.




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