Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name
Last Name
Gen Josiah WINSLOW

Gen Josiah WINSLOW[1]

Male 1629 - 1680  (51 years)

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  • Name Josiah WINSLOW 
    Prefix Gen 
    Born 1629  Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Noteworthy Governor of Plymouth 
    Occupation Governor of Plymouth 
    Military Event King Philip’s War - General in Chief 
    Immigrant? Y 
    Military Flag Y 
    Died 18 Dec 1680  Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12656  Main
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2009 

    Father Edward WINSLOW,   b. 18 Oct 1595, Droitwich, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1655, At sea off Jamaica, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Susanna FULLER,   b. Abt 1593, Redenhall, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1680, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Married 12 May 1621  Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Penelope PELHAM,   b. 1633, Bures, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1703, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 1657  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. daughter WINSLOW,   b. 13 Mar 1658, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1658, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +2. Elizabeth WINSLOW,   b. 8 Apr 1664, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1735, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Edward WINSLOW,   b. 14 May 1667, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1667, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +4. Isaac WINSLOW,   b. 1670, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1738, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F5740  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1629 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1657 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Dec 1680 - Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Governor of Plymouth
      He had the command of a military company in Marshfield as early as 1652,and in 1658 was appointed major, then commander of the military of the colony. In 1675 he was general-in-chief of the whole military force of the United Colonies, raised in King Philip's Indian War. He was one of the commissioners of the United Colonies in 1658 and was re-elected for thirteen years. He was chosen one of the deputies, and in 1657 one of the asssistants, and every year till 1673, when he was elected Governor of the Plymouth Colony, which office he held seven years, until his death. He was the first native-born General, and first native-born Governor.

  • Sources 
    1. [S44] Orcutt_001 gedcom file, Robert Waddell.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

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Updated 23 Dec 2023