Josiah CARVER

Male 1688 - Aft 1742  (> 54 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Josiah CARVER was born on 02 Feb 1687/88 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (son of William CARVER and Elizabeth FOSTER); died after 05 Apr 1742.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William CARVER was born on 06 Sep 1659 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts (son of John CARVER and Millicent FORD); died on 02 Oct 1760 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Excerpt from "Robert Carver and Some of His Descendants" by NEHGS: The following notice of William Carver's death appeared in the "Boston Gazette and Country Journal" of Monday, 20 Oct. 1760, the statement about William Carver's relationship to Gov. John Carver being, of course, an error:
    "We hear from Marshfield in the County of Plymouth that on the 2nd inst. died there Mr. William Carver, aged 102 years, who retained his reason to the last. He was brother's son to the ancient Gov. Carver of the Plymouth Colony, and left behind him the fifth generation of male issue, in all, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren, ninety-six."
    In his will, dated 5 Apr. 1742 and proved 10 Oct. 1760, William Carver mentioned four sons, John, William, Josiah, and Joshua, and four daughters, Millicent Carver, Mary Standish, Elizabeth Taylor, and Sarah Taylor. His son Joshua was made sole executor. According to an appraisal dated 24 Oct. 1760 the total value of his estate was L 1030.11s. 5d.

    William married Elizabeth FOSTER on 18 Jan 1682 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Deacon John FOSTER and Mary CHILLINGSWORTH) was born on 24 Sep 1664 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died in Jun 1715 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth FOSTER was born on 24 Sep 1664 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts (daughter of Deacon John FOSTER and Mary CHILLINGSWORTH); died in Jun 1715 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Dea. John Foster and Mary Chillingworth

    Children:
    1. John CARVER was born on 01 Dec 1683 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Feb 1763 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. William CARVER was born on 29 Oct 1685 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1763 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 1. Josiah CARVER was born on 02 Feb 1687/88 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died after 05 Apr 1742.
    4. Elizabeth CARVER was born on 26 Mar 1701 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1788 in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. Elizabeth CARVER was born on 13 Oct 1693 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in young.
    6. Caleb CARVER was born on 19 Oct 1690 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 31 May 1715 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    7. Mary CARVER was born on 20 Mar 1695 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died after 25 Dec 1769.
    8. Joshua CARVER was born on 26 Nov 1698 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Oct 1771 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    9. Millicent CARVER was born on 26 Nov 1707 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    10. Sarah CARVER was christened on 3 Jul 1715.
    11. Alanson CARVER