Josias
Dockray
Born before in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Dockray
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
after age 50
in Newburn, Durham, England
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Biography
Josias was baptised on 26 May 1633 at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire, where his father was the vicar: Josias f(ilius) Magistri Roberti Dockrey vicarii de G = Josias son of Master Robert Dockrey Vicar of Giggleswick.[1]
He entered Christ's College Cambridge on 9 April 1652 and obtained his B.A. in 1656, later M.A. and LLD. He was perpetual curate of Lanchester, county Durham, 1663-1668 and Vicar of Newburn 1668 - 1683.[2]
He married Mary Sanderson at Lanchester on 23 November 1658.[3]
Josias died in 1683 and was buried at Newburn on 31 July 1683.
Sources
- ↑ Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; Giggleswick Vol 1, 1558-1669 Ancestry.com. Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1873 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT. USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2047. https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/61630/images/giggleswick-1558-1669-0092
- ↑ Alumni cantabrigienses; a biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900; by University of Cambridge; Venn, John https://archive.org/details/pt1alumnicantabr02univuoft/page/48
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLZP-9JM : 13 March 2020), Josias Dockerie, 1658.
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