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Josiah Rocket

Male Abt 1645 - 1727  (82 years)


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  1. 1.  Josiah Rocket was born about 1645 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Aug 1727 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: (1) Mary Twitchell, the daughter of Benjamin and Mary Twitchell. She was born on 8 March 1658/59 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Her birth date was recorded as 8 (1) 1658/59. She died on Tuesday 15 September 1699 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Israel Rocket (1677-____) 2. John Rocket (1679-____) 3. Mary Rocket (1681-____) 4. Bethia Rocket (1683-____) 5. Mehitable Rocket (1686-____) 6. Hannah Rocket (1691-____) 7. Joanna Rocket (1693-____) 8. Hannah Rocket (1696-____)
    • Military: 1676; Josiah was a soldier in King Philip's War.
    • Residence: 1678, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; He settled in Medfield, Massachusetts in that part which later became Medway.
    • Moved to: 1704, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts

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    According to his gravestone, he was 83 years old when he died.

    Josiah married Sarah Kendrick on 10 Nov 1703 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah died on 5 Sep 1714 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]