Person:Josiah Crocker (4)
Ensign Josiah Crocker
b.8 Feb 1684 Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
d.10 Oct 1721 Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents and Siblings
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m. 23 Oct 1668
  1. Son Crocker1669 - Abt 1669
  2. Thomas Crocker1671 - 1728
  3. Mercy Crocker1674/75 -
  4. Mary Crocker1677 -
  5. Alice Crocker1679 - 1718/19
  6. Melatiah Crocker1681 -
  7. Ensign Josiah Crocker1684 - 1721
  8. Ebenezer Crocker1687 -
  9. Seth Crocker1689 - 1719
  10. Benjamin Crocker1692 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 10 Apr 1718
  1. Josiah Crocker1719 - 1774
  2. Desire Crocker1721 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Ensign Josiah Crocker
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 8 Feb 1684 Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 10 Apr 1718 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Statesto Desire Thacher
Will[1] 27 Apr 1719
Death[1][3][4] 10 Oct 1721 Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial[3] 14 Oct 1721 Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 White, Elizabeth Pearson. John Howland of the Mayflower: The First Five Generations. (Rockland, Maine: Picton Press, 1990-2008)
    128.
  2. ↑ "Barnstable, Mass., Vital Records", in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    3:152.

    Josiah Crocker Son of William Crocker Married with Melatiah Hinkley 23 Octo'r 1668
    ...
    his Son Josiah born ye 8 of Feb. 1684

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Otis, Amos, and Charles Francis Swift. Genealogical notes of Barnstable families: being a reprint of the Amos Otis papers originally published in the Barnstable Patriot. (Barnstable)
    243.

    Josiah Crocker, son of Josiah, b. 8 Feb 1684, m. 10 Apr 1718 Desire Thacher, d/o John Thacher of Yarmouth. "He was a sea captain, and while on a voyage to Nova Scotia, was betrayed out of his course by an Irishman who pretended to be a pilot. He and all his crew were sick at the time. He died on board his own vessel in St. Mary's harbor, Annapolis Rial, Oct. 10, 1721 and was buried at Port Royal, Oct. 14, 1721, aged 37."

  4. ↑ "Records in the Ancient Cemetery at Yarmouth Village", in Bowman, George Ernest. Gravestone records in the ancient cemetery and the Woodside Cemetery Yarmouth, Massachusetts. (Boston, Mass.: Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants at the charge of the Cape Cod Town Record Fund, 1906)
    11.

    Crocker, Josiah (Ensign), died at sea, 10 October 1721, and was buried at Port Royal.
    [editor's note: "On his wife's son." It is presumed Ensign was added in parentheses by the editor because his wife's inscription identifies her as "wife of Ensign Josiah".]

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