Person:Joseph Strickland (1)

Named in his father’s will at age 15. He reportedly took care of his brother Ephraim. After his marriage, they moved to Simsbury, where in May 1690 Joseph was commisioned Clerk of the Simsbury Train Band.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Shepard, Gerald Faulkner, and Donald Lines Jacobus. The Shepard Families of New England. (New Haven [Connecticut]: New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1971-1973)
   2:7.

   Joseph (Strickland), b. (Dedham) 22 Jan. 1654/5 [Feb. 1654/5 by probate entry]: bp. 4
   Mar. 1654/5; d. at Simsbury. Conn., 9 Feb. 1702/3; m. Elizabeth -----.

2. ↑ Hill, Don Gleason, Editor. The Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths, and Intentions of Marriage: in the Town of Dedham, Massachusetts, Volumes 1 & 2. 1635-1845 With an Appendix Containing Records of Marriages Before 1800, Returned from Other Towns, Under the Statute of 1857. (Dedham, Mass.: Town of Dedham, 1886)
   1:6.

   Joseph, the Son of Thwayts & Elizabeth Strickland, was borne the 22 of the 11 m^o [1654].

3. ↑ Simsbury Vital Records (GPC), in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
   39:210.

   Strickland, Joseph, sr., d. Feb. 9, 1702/3.

4. ↑ Hill, Don Gleason, Editor. The Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths, and Intentions of Marriage: in the Town of Dedham, Massachusetts, Volumes 1 & 2. 1635-1845 With an Appendix Containing Records of Marriages Before 1800, Returned from Other Towns, Under the Statute of 1857. (Dedham, Mass.: Town of Dedham, 1886)
   3:34.

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   of our sister Strickland was baptised y^e 4^th day 1^m [16]54.