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


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John CARVER was born about 1637 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (son of Robert CARVER and Christian ?); died before 23 Jun 1679 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 23 Jun 1679 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    John Carver was admitted a freeman of the Colony 6 June 1660 (Plymouth Colony Records, vol. 3, p. 188), and his name appears frequently on the lists of jurors. He was chosen by the General Court of the Plymouth Colony, on 4 June 1661, constable of Marshfield (ib., vol. 3, p. 215), and on 3 June 1674, surveryor of highways (ib., vol. 5, p. 146).

    John married Millicent FORD on 04 Nov 1658 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Millicent FORD

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Dea. William and Ann Ford of Duxbury

    Children:
    1. Mehetabell CARVER was born in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 19 Apr 1679 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Eleazer CARVER was born about 1668 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Jan 1744 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
    3. Rebecca CARVER
    4. John CARVER was born about 1661 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died about 1747 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    5. Robert CARVER
    6. Mercy CARVER was born on 11 Feb 1672 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    7. 2. William CARVER was born on 06 Sep 1659 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died on 02 Oct 1760 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.
    8. Anna CARVER was born on 20 Feb 1675 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Mar 1766 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
    9. Elizabeth CARVER was born on 04 Mar 1662/63 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 04 Apr 1694 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    10. David CARVER was born about 1669 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Sep 1727 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 6.  Deacon John FOSTER was born on 7 Oct 1642; died on 13 Jun 1732.

    John married Mary CHILLINGSWORTH. Mary died on 25 Sep 1702. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary CHILLINGSWORTH died on 25 Sep 1702.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth FOSTER was born on 24 Sep 1664 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died in Jun 1715 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.
    2. Chillingsworth FOSTER was born on 11 Jun 1680; died in 1764 in Harwich, Massachusetts.