Person:Joshua Offutt (1)

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Joshua Warfield Offutt
b.10 Oct 1816 Maryland
d.22 Dec 1883
m. Jun 1856
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Name Joshua Warfield Offutt
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 Oct 1816 Maryland
Marriage Jun 1856 to Rosanna Jackson
Residence[1] 1870 Dranesville, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Death[2][3] 22 Dec 1883
Burial[4] Potomac United Methodist Ch Cem, Potomac, Montgomery, Maryland

Joshua owned the farm which is now the Congressional Country Club.

ALT date of death: The souce document by Jean Tibbetts has his date of death as 23 December 1883 but a photo of his gravestone shows inscription "Died Dec 22, 1883".

From the National Register of Historic Homes: "Mary Roberta Offutt, the last Jackson to live in the house . . ." "When the house passed out of Jackson ownership in 1928 it was in dire need of repair."

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Dranesville, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Name: J W Offutt Birth: abt 1816 in Maryland Death:

  2. Tibbetts, Jean. Reflections: 1988-1991; The Jackson Family. (Great Falls Historical Society, Great Falls, Virginia, 1991)
    Page 38.

    23 Dec 1883.

  3. Find A Grave
    Memorial# 30886229.

    22 Dec 1883.

  4. Find A Grave
    Memorial# 30886229.
  5.   Tibbetts, Jean. Reflections: 1988-1991; The Jackson Family. (Great Falls Historical Society, Great Falls, Virginia, 1991)
    Page 37.

    Author's source: Rosanna Jackson Offutt Bible, 1857; in possession of Betty Jean Bergen.