Person:Joshua Pomeroy (2)

Joshua Pomeroy
d.Aft 15 Mar 1725
m. 20 Aug 1672
  1. John Pomeroy1674 - 1674
  2. Joshua Pomeroy1675 - Aft 1725
m. 1 May 1700
  • HJoshua Pomeroy1675 - Aft 1725
  • WEsther _____Est 1675 - 1703/04
m. Aft 24 Apr 1702
  • HJoshua Pomeroy1675 - Aft 1725
  • WRepent Weeks1674/75 - 1714
m. 4 Feb 1707/08
  1. Sarah Pomeroy1711/12 - 1731
  • HJoshua Pomeroy1675 - Aft 1725
  • WMary Blake1687 - 1717/18
m. 2 Jun 1715
  • HJoshua Pomeroy1675 - Aft 1725
  • WMary ClappAbt 1689 -
m. 1 Oct 1718
Facts and Events
Name[1] Joshua Pomeroy
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 24 Sep 1675 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 1 May 1700 Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Leonard
Marriage Aft 24 Apr 1702 After death of his previous wife.
to Esther _____
Marriage 4 Feb 1707/08 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Repent Weeks
Marriage 2 Jun 1715 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Blake
Marriage 1 Oct 1718 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Clapp
Living[1] 15 Mar 1725 Punkapoag (or Dorset Village as it is Sometimes called)Party to a deed of Indian lands on that date.
Death[1] Aft 15 Mar 1725
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 10 Joshua Pomeroy; 35 Joshua Pomeroy, in Pomeroy, Albert Alonzo. History and Genealogy of the Pomeroy Family: Collateral Lines in Family Groups, Normandy, Great Britain and America; Comprising the Ancestors and Descendants of Eltweed Pomeroy from Beaminster, County Dorset, England, 1631. (Toledo, Ohio: Franklin Print. and Engraving Co., 1912-1922)
    144, 159-61.

    "35. JOSHUA POMEROY, (Joshua, Eltweed), b. Sept. 24, 1675, at Deerfield, Mass.; m. (1) May 1, 1700, Sarah Leonard, who d. April 24, 1702; m. (2) Esther _____ with whom he was captured by Indians in the raid on Deerfield, 1704, and who was killed when they were pursued, but Joshua appeared in Dorchester in 1707; which is accounted for in a measure by the following extract from the Records of the First Church of Dorchester, page 156: 'Dec. 8, 1706, Memorandum: The Reverend Mr. John Williams Pastor of Deerfield & many Captives with Him returned from ye french and indian Captivity very lately in Answer to Publ. Prayers on that behalf: Gloria Deo in Xto.' He m. (3) in Dorchester, Feb. 4, 1708, Repent Weeks, d. July 22, 1714, ae. 38; he m. (4) in Dorchester, June 2, 1715, Mary, dau. of John and Hannah Blake, d. March 19, 1718; he m. (5) Oct. 1, 1718, Mary, dau. of Thomas and Mary Clapp of Dedham. He was chosen Constable of Dorchester in 1712."

    [Note: p. 161: transcript of Indian deed granting land to "Joshua Pumry of Punkapoag" dated 15 Mar 1725.]

    Birth was recorded at Northampton. According to his father's sketch in the Pomeroy genealogy, the family removed to Deerfield sometime after his birth but before the birth of his next oldest sibling, Elizabeth, born at Deerfield in 1677.

  2. 10 Joshua Pomeroy; 35 Joshua Pomeroy, in Pomeroy, Albert Alonzo. History and Genealogy of the Pomeroy Family: Collateral Lines in Family Groups, Normandy, Great Britain and America; Comprising the Ancestors and Descendants of Eltweed Pomeroy from Beaminster, County Dorset, England, 1631. (Toledo, Ohio: Franklin Print. and Engraving Co., 1912-1922)
    144; 159-161.

    "35 Joshua Pomeroy (''Joshua'', ''Eltweed''), b. Sept. 24, 1675, at Deerfield, Mass.; m. (1) May 1, 1700, Sarah Leonard, who d. April 24, 1702; m. (2) Esther _____ with whom he was captured by Indians in the raid on Deerfield, 1704, and who was killed when they were pursued, but Joshua appeared in Dorchester in 1707; which is accounted for in a measure by the following extract from the Records of the First Church of Dorchester, page 156: 'Dec. 8, 1706, Memorandum: The Reverend Mr. John Williams Pastor of Deerfield & many Captives with Him returned from ye french and indian Captivity very lately in Answer to Publ. Prayers on that behalf: Gloria Deo in Xto.' He m. (3) in Dorchester, Feb. 4, 1708, Repent Weeks, d. July 22, 1714, ae. 38; he m. (4) in Dorchester, June 2, 1715, Mary, dau. of John and Hannah Blake, d. March 19, 1718; he m. (5) Oct. 1, 1718, Mary, dau. of Thomas and Mary Clapp of Dedham. He was chosen Constable of Dorchester in 1712."

  3.   Corbin, Walter E. (Compiler), and Robert J. (Transcriber) Dunkle. Corbin Collection. Volume 1: Records of Hampshire County, Massachusetts: Northampton Vital Records. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2003)
    14; 1195.

    "Pumry Joshua s. Joshua & Elizabeth [born] Sept. 21 1675"
    "[5207A] Pumry, Joshua & Elizabeth … Joshua, s. b. Sept. 21, 1675 [OB-17]"