Childs, Josiah 1
Notes
Note
Josiah Childs was with his uncle, Capt James Churchill, in the French War and, during the Revolution, was one of the Home Guard detailed for the defense of the coast. Althouth entitled to a pension, he did not obtain it. He was employed fifteen winters in trading voyages to the Carolinas.
Cannot find a record of him on the DAR website
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | 1745-09-07 | Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts | 2 1 | |
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Childs, David | 1711-07-20 | ||
| Mother | Cobb, Hannah | |||
| Brother | Childs, David | 1735/6-02-07 (Julian) | ||
| Brother | Childs, Jonathan | 1737-12-25 | ||
| Sister | Childs, Asenath | 1738/9-02-28 (Julian) | ||
| Sister | Childs, Anna | 1742-08-18 | ||
| Childs, Josiah | 1745-09-07 | |||
| Brother | Childs, Edward | 1749-09-13 |
Families
Family of Childs, Josiah and Lewis, Temperance |
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| Married | Wife | Lewis, Temperance ( * + ... ) | |||||||||||||
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Family of Childs, Josiah and Sturgis, Abigail |
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| Married | Wife | Sturgis, Abigail ( * + ... ) | |||||||||||||
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Attributes
| Type | Value | Notes | Sources |
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| Identification Number | 11131.5 | Note Leonard's "A Crocker Genealogy" identification number |