Person:Josiah Jones (4)

Name	Josiah Jones
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	2 Oct 1643	Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	2 Oct 1667	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Lydia Treadway
Death^[2]	9 Oct 1714	Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Burial`^?`		Farmers Burial Ground, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Crane, Ellery B. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts: With a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity. (New York: Lewis Publishing Co., 1907)
534.

Lewis Jones became a member of the church in Roxbury in 1640 and lived there until about 1650 when he removed to Watertown. Josiah Jones, s/o Lewis Jones, was born 1643.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Town of Weston, Births, Deaths and Marriages, 1707-1850: 1703-gravestones-1900, church records, 1709-1825. (Boston: McIndoe Bros., 1901)
2.

Captain Josiah Jones Deceased in Weston the 9th day of October 1714, in ye 74th year of his Age. (Gravestone).
[Age 73, so birth calculates to about 1641.]
Bond, Henry, M.D. Family Memorials. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston (1855): To Which Is Appended the Early History of the Town. With Illustrations, Maps and Notes. (Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown, and Company, 1855)
p.311.

Josiah Jones (son of Lewis and Anna), of Wat. farms [1]*

* The description of Josiah's property, purchased Feb. 1665/66, places his residence within the area called "Farmers Precinct", later Weston. At least half of this property passed to his son, Josiah.