Old Dead Relatives

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First Name
Last Name
Col Joseph GERRISH

Col Joseph GERRISH[1]

Male 1681 - 1764  (82 years)

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  • Name Joseph GERRISH 
    Prefix Col 
    Born 20 Mar 1681  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jan 1764  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I46879  Main
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2023 

    Family Mary LITTLE,   b. 13 Jun 1686, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1761, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. Stephen GERRISH,   b. 22 Jan 1712, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1788, Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +2. Rebecca GERRISH,   b. 29 Oct 1732, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1818, Sanbornton, Belknap, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2023 
    Family ID F32505  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Mar 1681 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 1764 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Col Joseph Gerrish was a member of the colonial legislature for 20 years. He also was elected to a seat in the provincial congress. Joseph was noted for swimming the Merrimac River, near its mouth, every year until he was past age 70. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S151] WikiTree, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Gerrish-290.


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