february the first 1744/5 then Josiah Seers Son of Josiah Seers was born
↑ The son Josiah named in father's will of 2 Jan 1772 was under age, suggesting the first Josiah died young. Since there were two male children born after Josiah that could have been given this name, it is probable this Josiah was alive until after Samuel was born in 1755, and then died.