Josiah married Mary HAND
14 June 1727
in Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
.
The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary HAND
was born
30 October 1704
in Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
Mary died
6 August 1780
in Madison, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
Mary was the child of Stephen HAND and Sarah WRIGHT.
Josiah MEIGS died
26 December 1774
in Madison, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Recorded occupation:Deacon
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Birth — 1701 14 May 1701 Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)
Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England 1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony 1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony 1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England 1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
Josiah
MEIGS
Mary HAND
Birth — 1701
1727 Marriage / Partner
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)
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