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Josiah Gale (1722 - 1794)

Josiah Gale
Born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 7 Sep 1741 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 72 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 13 Jul 2014
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1776 Project
Sergeant Josiah Gale served with 14th Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
SAR insignia
Josiah Gale is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: 163608
Rank: Sergeant

Contents

Biography

Research

Some of the Rev War sources may belong to his son ?

Sources


  • Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2021-02-03), "Record of Josiah Gale", Ancestor # A043249.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 February 2021), memorial page for Josiah Gale (8 Apr 1722–1782), Find A Grave: Memorial #128282557, ; Maintained by Robert DeVowe (contributor 48224154) Unknown.
  • "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4N4-LQ2 : 10 November 2020), Josiah Geal, 8 Apr 1722; citing Birth, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009514.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHZ5-K2H : 10 November 2020), Josiah Gates, 7 Sep 1741; citing Marriage, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010704.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRK-6Z5 : 10 November 2020), Josiah Gates, 7 Sep 1741; citing Marriage, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010704.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4JJ-J7M : 10 November 2020), Josiah Gale in entry for Josiah Gale, 20 Mar 1743; citing Birth, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009670.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4JV-82H : 10 November 2020), Josiah Gale in entry for Josiah Gale, 20 Mar 0174; citing Birth, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009671.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4FR-CQY : 10 November 2020), Josiah Gale in entry for Josiah Gale, 20 Mar 1743; citing Birth, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009440.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4FR-C7M : 10 November 2020), Josiah Gale in entry for Abraham Gale, 29 Jul 1745; citing Birth, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009440.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4JV-828 : 10 November 2020), Josiah Gale in entry for Abraham Gale, 29 Jul 1745; citing Birth, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009671.
  • "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch

Acknowledgements

  • Gale-839 was created by Nancy Dzierzawski through the import of GED for WikiTree with sources.ged on Jul 1, 2014.




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Gale-1572 and Gale-839 appear to represent the same person because: same name and dates
posted by S Stevenson
Located parents of this Josiah Gale at American Ancestors.org to be the following: Abraham Gale (1674-1749) and Rachel Parkhurst (1678-1767). Found at bottom of page named "Geal". Link: https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1620-1850/image?volumeId=14085&pageName=72&rId=256340714
posted on Gale-1572 (merged) by Kathy Fogarty

Rejected matches › Josiah Gayle Sr (1715-1794)