Joshua HEALY

Born

20 January 1701 , Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

25 September 1772 , Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Nathaniel HEALY Rebeckah HAGAR

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Born: 20 January 1701 in Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Nathaniel HEALY

Mother: Rebeckah HAGAR

Paternal grandparents: William HEALY , Grace BUTTERICE

Maternal grandparents: William HAGAR , Mary BEMIS

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Joshua married Sarah DAVIS 21 January 1722 in Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Sarah DAVIS was born 2 May 1702 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*. Sarah died 10 December 1770 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA.

Joshua HEALY died 25 September 1772 in Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Joshua HEALY married

Sarah DAVIS
Marriage date: 21 January 1722
Marriage place: Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of Joshua HEALY and Sarah DAVIS

Sarah HEALY

Born: 7 May 1723, Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 4 May 1771, Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Married: Elisha CORBIN 6 October 1739 Place: Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Rebekah HEALY

Born: 19 February 1725, Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 13 March 1771, Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Joshua HEALY

Born: 6 May 1727, Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 23 May 1791, Chesterfield, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph HEALY

Born: 29 June 1729, Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 30 April 1813, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Mary WHITMORE 2 January 1754 Place: Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Mary HEALY

Born: 4 July 1730, Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 13 January 1773, Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Married: Jedediah MARCY 1 December 1748 Place: Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Nathaniel HEALY

Born: 3 September 1736, Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 5 October 1817,

Samuel HEALY

Born: 9 December 1738, Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 24 November 1817, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Phebe CURTIS 16 January 1759 Place: Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1701
20 January 1701
Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Marriage / Partner
Joshua HEALY and Sarah DAVIS 21 January 1722, Woodstock, Connecticut, USA

He was 21 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Sarah HEALY was born 7 May 1723, Newton, Massachusetts, USA

Joshua was 22 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Rebekah HEALY was born 19 February 1725, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Joshua was 24 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Joshua HEALY was born 6 May 1727, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Joshua was 26 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Joseph HEALY was born 29 June 1729, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Joshua was 28 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Mary HEALY was born 4 July 1730, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Joshua was 29 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Nathaniel HEALY was born 3 September 1736, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Joshua was 35 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Samuel HEALY was born 9 December 1738, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Joshua was 37 years old.

1739 Marriage of Child
Sarah HEALY married 6 October 1739, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA to Elisha CORBIN

1748 Marriage of Child
Mary HEALY married 1 December 1748, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA to Jedediah MARCY

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Marriage of Child
Joseph HEALY married 2 January 1754, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA to Mary WHITMORE

1759 Marriage of Child
Samuel HEALY married 16 January 1759, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA to Phebe CURTIS

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Sarah DAVIS died 10 December 1770, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

1771 Death of Child
Rebekah HEALY died 13 March 1771, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Joshua was 70 years old.

1771 Death of Child
Sarah HEALY died 4 May 1771, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Joshua was 70 years old.

Death — 1772
25 September 1772
Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 71.

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Corbin Cemetery

Corbin Rd.
Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

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Last updated: 7/23/2026 1:10:39 PM

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