Person:Josiah Quincy (2)
Josiah Quincy
b.1 Apr 1710 Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.3 Mar 1784 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 20 Nov 1701
  1. Edmund Quincy1703 - 1788
  2. Dorothy Quincy1708/09 -
  3. Josiah Quincy1710 - 1784
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m. 11 Jan 1732/33
  1. Josiah Quincy1744 - 1775
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Facts and Events
Name Josiah Quincy
Gender Male
Birth? 1 Apr 1710 Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 11 Jan 1732/33 to Hannah Sturgis
Marriage to Elizabeth Waldron
Death? 3 Mar 1784 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Reference Number? Q19564401?


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Col. Josiah Quincy I (1710–1784) was an American merchant, planter, soldier, and politician. He was the son of Col. Edmund Quincy III and Dorothy Flynt Quincy. He was named after his grandfather, Rev. Josiah Flynt. After graduating from Harvard in 1728, he returned to Braintree, Massachusetts (Quincy). In 1735 he moved to Boston and engaged in commerce and shipbuilding. He returned to Braintree in 1748. Josiah was an American Patriot and supporter. He wrote to General George Washington about British troop movements and was a friend of Benjamin Franklin.

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References
  1.   Josiah Quincy I, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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