Henry Josselyn

(24 March 1696/97 - between November 1784 and June 1787)
Pedigree - three generations
Date this page was last edited=12 Jun 2014
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Ancestors of Martha Josselyn (1909 - 2007)
Descendants of Thomas Josselyn (1591 - 1661)
Henry Josselyn was born on 24 March 1696/97 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1,2 He was the son of Henry Josselyn and Abigail Stockbridge.

Henry Josselyn married first Hannah Oldham, daughter of Isaac Oldham and Hannah Keen, on 23 September 1718 in Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.3,4 Henry Josselyn and Hannah Oldham lived in Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.5 Henry Josselyn married secondly Bridget ____ after 1743.6

Henry Josselyn died between November 1784 and June 1787, probably in Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.7 He left a will dated 17 January 1783 and proved 16 June 1787, with a codicil dated 10 November 1784 (Plymouth County Probate #11660.)8

Children of Henry Josselyn and Hannah Oldham

Citations

  1. [S393] Roger D. Joslyn, "Descendants of John Stockbridge", 192-193.
  2. [S392] Scituate Births, 209.
  3. [S393] Roger D. Joslyn, "Descendants of John Stockbridge", 193.
  4. [S408] Pembroke Vital Records, 298, 323.
  5. [S2] Barry, A Historical Sketch of the Town of Hanover, Mass., 337.
  6. [S82] Kroeger, Josselyn Family History, 31.
  7. [S82] Kroeger, Josselyn Family History, 30.
  8. [S82] Kroeger, Josselyn Family History, 30, citing a communication from Barbara Merrick, genealogist of Pembroke Massachusetts.

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