Josiah Harrison

Josiah Harrison

Male 1698 - 1773  (75 years)


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  • Name Josiah Harrison  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 1 Feb 1698  Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    FSID LC5V-KNQ  [9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Death 13 Dec 1773  North Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Person ID I2595  footsteps
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

    Father Captain Nathaniel Harrison,   b. 13 Dec 1658, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1727, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Hannah Frisbie,   b. 1669, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1723, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1689  Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage Nathaniel was ~ 30 years - Hannah was ~ 20 years. 
    Married 1689  Branford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1689  Branford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2494  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia Hoadley,   b. 23 Dec 1701, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1780, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jun 1723  Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage Josiah was 25 years and 4 months - Lydia was 21 years and 6 months. 
    Children 
    +1. Timothy Harrison,   b. 31 Aug 1729, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1815, North Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2254  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

  • Notes 
    • DOCUMENTATION
      BIRTH:
      CHRISTENING:
      MARRIA
      DOCUMENTATION
      BIRTH:
      CHRISTENING:
      MARRIAGE: names obtained from Barbour's V.R. of Branford, Conn. page 80.
      DEATH:

      1698-9
      1698-9

      !Information obtained through 1) richard
      !Information obtained through 1) richard stebbing on Rootsweb BIRTH: 1 Feb 1698/99 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut

  • Sources 
    1. [S556] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 forĀ Abigail Hoadley." Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 forĀ Abigail Hoadley. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 Jul. 2017. <https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9049/007627725_01385/2574589>.
      Guilford (CT) Probate District, probate packet for estate of Abigail Hoadley, 1746.

    2. [S569] FamilySearch.org, Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZRM-54WS : Tue Apr 01 13:06:52 UTC 2025), Entry for Josiah Harrison.
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    3. [S994] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F749-D27 : 7 January 2020), Josiah Harrison in entry for Justus Harrison, 1755.
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    4. [S994] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77K-CFV : 7 January 2020), Josiah Harrison in entry for Lydia Harrison, 1762.
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77K-CFV

    5. [S994] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F749-D5V : 7 January 2020), Josiah Harrison in entry for Israel Harrison, 1757.
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    6. [S996] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7Y-RLVG : Sat Mar 09 16:51:06 UTC 2024), Entry for Lydia Hoadly and Samuell Russell, 12 June 1723.
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    7. [S1360] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, (Name: (https://www.familysearch.org);), accessed 8 Nov 2025), entry for Josiah Harrison, person ID LC5V-KNQ. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S556] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F749-8P8 : 7 January 2020), Josiah Harrison, 1698.
      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

    9. [S556] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 02 September 2025, 06:05), entry for Rebecca Woolchurch (PID https://ark.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GGX6-FVW ); contributed by various users.
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    10. [S556] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F749-D5M : 7 January 2020), Josiah Harrison in entry for Nathan Harrison, 1730.
      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

    11. [S556] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F749-DG4 : 7 January 2020), Josiah Harrison in entry for Timothy Harrison, 1729.
      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

    12. [S556] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F749-DPF : 7 January 2020), Josiah Harrison in entry for Nathaniel Harrison, 1734.
      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

    13. [S556] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F749-8PF : 7 January 2020), Josiah Harrison in entry for Josiah Harrison, 1724.
      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.