Person:Josiah Torrey (4)

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Josiah Torrey
b.5 Nov 1718 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.1783
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  • H.  Josiah Torrey1718 - 1783
  • W.  Mary Pratt1699 - Bef 1774
m. 1 Nov 1750
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Name Josiah Torrey
Gender Male
Birth[1] 5 Nov 1718 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Alt Birth[2] 6 Nov 1720 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 1 Nov 1750 Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Pratt
Marriage Banns 5 Nov 1774 Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Goddard
Marriage Aft 5 Nov 1774 to Mary Goddard
Death[1] 1783
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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hobart, Benjamin. History of the town of Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts: from its first settlement. (Boston: T.H. Carter and Son, 1866).

    Josiah Torrey, familiarly known as "Old Squire Torrey", tombstone says born 5 Nov 1718, educated at Cambridge, preacher for a number of years, farmer in Abington, "married in succession the widows of the two first ministers settled in this town - Mr. Brown and Mr. Dodge", deceased 1783 at age of 65, no children but brought up his nephew, Deacon Josiah Torrey.

  2. ↑ Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Weymouth, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1910)
    1:311.

    Torrey, Josiah, s. Phillip and Mary [dup. and second dup. Marey], [born] Nov. 6, 1720.

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