Josiah RAWSON

Male 1727 - 1812  (85 years)


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  1. 1.  Josiah RAWSON was born on 31 Jan 1727 (son of David RAWSON and Mary GULLIVER); died on 24 Feb 1812 in Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

    Josiah married Hannah BASS on 28 Aug 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary RAWSON was born on 23 Nov 1757; died on 14 Jan 1825 in Grafton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Old Oak Street Burial Ground, Grafton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David RAWSON was born on 13 Dec 1683 (son of William RAWSON and Anne GLOVER); died on 20 Apr 1752 in Braintree, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:
    David Rawson's will is recorded in the Suffolk records, Liber 46. He lived on the farm which was occupied by William, his father, near the Neponset Bridge in quincy, and left to his heirs a valuable estate. he was a persevering business man, and distinguished for energy of character. He d. inBraintree, now Quincy, April 20, 1752. His wife survived him, and her will is recorded in the records of Suffolk, vol. 51. Her personal property was valued at L212 12s 4d. He was buried at Quincy, and the following inscription may be found on his grave-stone, a few yards from the family tomb of the late Ex-President, J.Q. Adams:

    "Here lies ye body of Mr. David Rawson, who departed this life, April ye 20, 1752, in the 69th years of his age."

    David married Mary GULLIVER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary GULLIVER

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Capt. John Gulliver of Milton.

    Children:
    1. 1. Josiah RAWSON was born on 31 Jan 1727; died on 24 Feb 1812 in Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.