Josiah married Lydia C. Smith (See Memorial 91923669) on 31 Dec 1838 in Westminster, VT, and had a daughter, Melissa Harlo Simons, b. 1839 (See Memorial 68603032), and another daughter Charlotte "Ellen" Simons (See Memorial 130480284), b. 1845. Given the fact that Lydia remarried on 25 Jan 1863 (See William Armstrong Sr) in Menard County, Illinois, this places Josiah's death probably in 1862.
The 1850 Federal Census shows the family residing in Morgan, Illinois. The 1860 Federal Census shows Josiah's last known residence at Township 18 Range 7, Menard, Illinois. He is believed to have died in Menard County.
Josiah married Lydia C. Smith (See Memorial 91923669) on 31 Dec 1838 in Westminster, VT, and had a daughter, Melissa Harlo Simons, b. 1839 (See Memorial 68603032), and another daughter Charlotte "Ellen" Simons (See Memorial 130480284), b. 1845. Given the fact that Lydia remarried on 25 Jan 1863 (See William Armstrong Sr) in Menard County, Illinois, this places Josiah's death probably in 1862.
The 1850 Federal Census shows the family residing in Morgan, Illinois. The 1860 Federal Census shows Josiah's last known residence at Township 18 Range 7, Menard, Illinois. He is believed to have died in Menard County.
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