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Deacon Josiah White

Male 1682 - 1772  (89 years)


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  1. 1.  Deacon Josiah White was born on 16 Sep 1682 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 May 1772 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: 1725 to 1743; He was town moderator six times, treasurer once, selectman five times, and representative to the General Court three times.
    • Ordained: 30 Jan 1729; Josiah was made a deacon of the first church, and served until his death.

    Josiah married Abigail Whitcomb on 26 Jun 1706 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Abigail (daughter of Josiah Whitcomb and Rebekah Waters) was born on 13 Mar 1688 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Sep 1771 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1707 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Jonathan White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1708 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Hannah White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1710 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jun 1786 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Abigail White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1711/12 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Josiah White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Jan 1713/14 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Sep 1806.
    6. 7. Ruth White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1715/16 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1755.
    7. 8. Martha White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 9. Joseph White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1719 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. 10. Joanna White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    10. 11. Jotham White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    11. 12. Silence White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Aug 1803 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    12. 13. John White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jun 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    13. 14. James White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1727 to 1728 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    14. 15. John White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    15. 16. Elisha White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 31 Mar 1707 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  2. 3.  Jonathan White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 4 Oct 1708 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  3. 4.  Hannah White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 14 Mar 1710 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jun 1786 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Petition: 6 Jan 1757, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She wrote the following petition: To His Honour the Lieut. Governour and Comander in Chief for the time being. To the Honourable His Majesties Council and House of Representatives in General Court Assembled Jany. 6 th 1757. The Petition of Hannah Woods Humbly Prays that shee had two sons Listed under Capt. Ballard in Coll: Rugglesses Regement in the first Expedition Against Crown Point, Vizt: Joseph and Elijah. Elijah Attended His Duty in the Province Service till the 26 th Day of October 1755 at which time he had a furlow being unfit for Service and Remained 111 twenty weeks unable to Do aney Business all of which time I Nussed & Billited sd Elijah: that Joseph Continued in the Service till he was Dismissed from the Expedition and Returned Home so 111 that He was not Capable of Doing aney thing for ten weeks after his Return at which time I Billited and Loked after Him. therefore the said Hannah Humbley Prays that she may be allowed for Nussing Billiting and for what shee paid for Doctring Hir two Sons an Account of which accompaneys this Petition and as in Duty bound shall Ever Pray Hannah Woods
    • Last Full Review: 4 Aug 2020

    Hannah married Joseph Woods on 15 May 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Joseph was born on 21 Jun 1707 in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1745 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Abigail White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 26 Jan 1711/12 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  5. 6.  Josiah White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 03 Jan 1713/14 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Sep 1806.

    Josiah married Deborah House on 14 Mar 1738/39 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Deborah died on 22 Sep 1768 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Deborah White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1739 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jun 1810 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

  6. 7.  Ruth White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 9 Feb 1715/16 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1755.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 7 Oct 2020

    Ruth married Elisha Sawyer on 7 Jan 1741 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Elisha (son of Elias Sawyer and Beatrix Pope) was christened on 17 Aug 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Martha White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 24 Nov 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  8. 9.  Joseph White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 1 Nov 1719 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  9. 10.  Joanna White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 20 Sep 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  10. 11.  Jotham White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 20 Apr 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  11. 12.  Silence White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 26 Jun 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Aug 1803 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 12 Feb 1748/49, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; On 12 February 1748/49 she was received into full communion at the First Church Lancaster.
    • Last Full Review: 6 Aug 2020

    Silence married Deacon John Heywood on 31 Dec 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 13.  John White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 26 Jun 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jun 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 7 Dec 2020


  13. 14.  James White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 1727 to 1728 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  14. 15.  John White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 10 Apr 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  15. 16.  Elisha White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 8 Mar 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 17.  Deborah White Descendancy chart to this point (6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 24 Dec 1739 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jun 1810 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: 1774, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts

    Deborah married Elias Carter on 15 Nov 1760 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Elias (son of Nathaniel Carter and Thankful Sawyer) was born on 24 Nov 1737 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Dec 1821 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Elijah Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1762 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1834 in Gerry, Chataqua County, New York.
    2. 19. Elizabeth Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1763 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jan 1843 in Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Cemetery #01, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 20. Elias Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1765 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1849 in Cincinnatus, Courtland County, New York.
    4. 21. Benjamin Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1767 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1842 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    5. 22. Deborah Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1769 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 23. Luke Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1771 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1852 in Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    7. 24. Thomas Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1773 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jun 1832 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    8. 25. Thankful Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1775 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    9. 26. Susannah Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1777 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    10. 27. Patty Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1779 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Apr 1856; was buried in Humphreys Hollows Cemetery, Sheldon, Wyoming County, New York.
    11. 28. Chandler Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1780 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Aug 1864 in Manchester, Washtenaw County, Michigan.
    12. 29. Willis Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1782 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in 1827 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    13. 30. Prudence Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1784 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Elijah Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 16 Jan 1762 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1834 in Gerry, Chataqua County, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1792; Sarah Bullard. She died 13 January 1834 in Charlotte, Chatauqua County, New York. Issue: 1. Belvidera Carter (1793-1882) 2. Deborah White Carter (1798-1824) 3. Sally Bowers Carter (1804-1866) 4. John Joslin Carter (1804-1820) 5. Tertius Taylor Carter (1807-1885) 6. Lydia Bartlett Carter (1810-1843) 7. Harriet Newell Carter (1815-1862)
    • Moved To: say 1800, Chautauqua County, New York; The area known as Holland Purchase.


  2. 19.  Elizabeth CarterElizabeth Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 26 Jul 1763 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jan 1843 in Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Cemetery #01, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She used both Betty and Betsey for her first name.
    • Miscellaneous: 1823; After her husband died, she received a pension of $300 annually based on his military service. In 2021, adjusted for inflation, that is about $9,500 per year.
    • Will: 5 Jan 1843; She made her will on 5 January 1843.
    • Last Full Review: 4 Dec 2021

    Notes:

    Birth: The published Leominster Vital Records give her birth date as 28 July 1763.

    Elizabeth married Lt. Tertius Taylor on 2 Aug 1781 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Tertius was born on 25 Jul 1754 in Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Dec 1822 in Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Cemetery #01, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 20.  Elias Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 18 Jul 1765 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1849 in Cincinnatus, Courtland County, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: 1825, Cincinnatus, Courtland County, New York

    Elias married Abigail Bullard on 18 Oct 1789 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Abigail (daughter of Capt. Benjamin Bullard and Ruth Wilder) was born on 21 Oct 1764 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1841 in Cincinnatus, Courtland County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Marshall Carter, Esq.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1790 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1820 in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont.
    2. 32. Marcia Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Nov 1792 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 07 Jun 1852 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    3. 33. Elias Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1794 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in Feb 1809 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    4. 34. the Rev. Lucius Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1796 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Dec 1878 in Painesville, Lake County, Ohio.
    5. 35. Lucia Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1796 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jul 1880 in Pitcher, Chenango County, New York.
    6. 36. Abigail Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1798 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Mar 1885.
    7. 37. John Bullard Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1800 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in 1882 in Iowa.
    8. 38. Consider Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1802 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Oct 1887 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A..
    9. 39. Clarissa Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1804 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died after 1887 in Oneida, Oneida County, New York.
    10. 40. Samuel Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1806 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in 1848 in Fort Plain, Montgomery County, New York.
    11. 41. Adelphia Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1809 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died after 1887 in Austin, Mower County, Minnesota.

  4. 21.  Benjamin Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 6 Apr 1767 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1842 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1790; Hepzibah Williams.She died 17 August 1832. Issue: 1. Millicent Carter (1793-1855) 2. Brigham Carter (1794-1857) 3. Benjamin William Carter (1795-1852) 4. Amanda Carter (1797-1851) 5. Hepsibah Carter (1799-1867) 6. Maria Carter (1802-1853) 7. Elmina Carter (1804-1873) 8. Chandler Carter (1806-1878) 9. Theresea Carter (1808-1864) 10. Minot Carter (1812-1873) 11. Alfreda Carter (1815-1840)


  5. 22.  Deborah Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 4 Jan 1769 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1790; Benjamin Brooks. Issue: 1. Doric Brooks 2. Dorothy Brooks
    • Moved To: say 1795, Rutland, Jefferson County, New York


  6. 23.  Luke Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 14 Jan 1771 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1852 in Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1813; Ellis Rudd, the widow of ____ Fales. Issue: 1. Jeremiah Fales Carter (1814-____)


  7. 24.  Thomas Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 28 May 1773 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jun 1832 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1 Jan 1802, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Ann Toby. She was born on 8 December 1781 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts and she died 10 June 1870 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Milo Toby Carter (1804-1882) 2. Ashbel White Carter (1806-____) 3. Cordelia Williams Carter (1808-1877) 4. Ann Eliza Carter (1811-1886) 5. Deborah Field Carter (1813-____) 6. Elias Sanderson Carter (1817-____) 7. Bathsheba Croker Carter (1821-____)
    • Moved To: Abt 1824, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts


  8. 25.  Thankful Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 28 Jan 1775 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1795; _____ Rudd. After the marriage, they settled in the Black River country.


  9. 26.  Susannah Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 21 Apr 1777 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1797; _____ Ward
    • Married: say 1810; _____ Pike


  10. 27.  Patty Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 8 Jan 1779 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Apr 1856; was buried in Humphreys Hollows Cemetery, Sheldon, Wyoming County, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1829, Champion, Jefferson County, New York; In 1829 she lived in Champion, New York.
    • Moved To: Abt 1841, Western Part of New York; She and her family moved to the western part of New York State.
    • Last Full Review: 1 May 2020

    Patty married Simeon Butler on 6 May 1800 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Simeon was born on 19 Feb 1778 in Heath, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Aug 1858; was buried in Humphreys Hollows Cemetery, Sheldon, Wyoming County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 28.  Chandler Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 7 Oct 1780 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Aug 1864 in Manchester, Washtenaw County, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 11 Mar 1807; Lucy Kenny. She was born on 29 August 1777 and she died 16 August 1822 in Manchester, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Issue: 1. Ellen Elizabeth Carter (1808-1844) 2. Lucy Carter (1809-____) 3. Edwin Chandler Carter (1811-1813) 4. John Chandler Carter (1813-1856) 5. Sarah Chapin Carter (1816-____) 6. Eudocia Carter (1819-____) 7. La Fayette Carter (1820-1848)
    • Residence: Abt 1810, Newfane, Windham County, Vermont
    • Moved To: 1830, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan; Chandler built several flour mills in Ann Arbor.


  12. 29.  Willis Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 28 Sep 1782 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in 1827 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1818; Roxanna Lazell. She was born in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts and she died 21 December 1874 in Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York. Issue: 1. Royal Lazell Carter (1819-1870) 2. Marshall Carter (1821-1826)


  13. 30.  Prudence Carter Descendancy chart to this point (17.Deborah3, 6.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 5 Nov 1784 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1804; Peter Thompson
    • Moved To: say 1820; They moved to the black river country.



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