Hepzibah HOBBS
Born: 10 July 1715, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Josiah WARREN 1735 Place: Weston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Josiah
HOBBS
Born
6 August 1685
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Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died
27 February 1779
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Weston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Born: 6 August 1685 in Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Josiah married Esther DAVENPORT 7 April 1709 in Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Esther DAVENPORT was born 11 February 1690 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony . Esther died 29 November 1778 in Weston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay. Esther was the child of Ebenezer DAVENPORT and Dorcas ANDREWS.
Josiah HOBBS died 27 February 1779 in Weston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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Josiah HOBBS married Esther DAVENPORT
Marriage date: 7 April 1709
Marriage place: Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Esther DAVENPORT was the child of Ebenezer DAVENPORT and Dorcas ANDREWS
Esther DAVENPORTMarriage date: 7 April 1709
Marriage place: Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Esther DAVENPORT was the child of Ebenezer DAVENPORT and Dorcas ANDREWS
Children of Josiah HOBBS and Esther DAVENPORT
Josiah HOBBS
Born: abt. 1721, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1802, Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: abt. 1802, Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA
Married: Mary HARRINGTON 1743
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Birth — 16856 August 1685
Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1709 Marriage / PartnerJosiah HOBBS and Esther DAVENPORT 7 April 1709, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)
He was 23 years old.
1715 Birth of ChildHepzibah HOBBS was born 10 July 1715, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Josiah was 29 years old.
1778 Death of Spouse/PartnerEsther DAVENPORT died 29 November 1778, Weston, Massachusetts, USA
Death — 177927 February 1779
Weston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 93.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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