Josiah was the son of Lawrence and Judith (Dennis) Litchfield. In 1657, after the death of his father, Josiah was adopted by John and Ann Allen.
From the Colony records of 1657 by Samuel Deane: ‘Judith, the wife of William Peaks testifieth that her former husband, Lawrence Litchfield, lying on his death bed, did send for John Allen and Ann his wife, and desired to give their youngest son Josiah, to be thier adopted child--whereunto all consented. Signed, John Allen, Ann Allen, Judith Peaks.
On February 22, 1671 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Josiah married Sarah Baker. Their children were
Hannah,
Sarah,
Josiah,
Nicholas,
Experience,
Judith, and
Samuel.
Josiah was a shoemaker by trade.
From the Colony records of 1657 by Samuel Deane: ‘Judith, the wife of William Peaks testifieth that her former husband, Lawrence Litchfield, lying on his death bed, did send for John Allen and Ann his wife, and desired to give their youngest son Josiah, to be thier adopted child--whereunto all consented. Signed, John Allen, Ann Allen, Judith Peaks.
On February 22, 1671 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Josiah married Sarah Baker. Their children were
Hannah,
Sarah,
Josiah,
Nicholas,
Experience,
Judith, and
Samuel.
Josiah was a shoemaker by trade.
Josiah was the son of Lawrence and Judith (Dennis) Litchfield. In 1657, after the death of his father, Josiah was adopted by John and Ann Allen.
From the Colony records of 1657 by Samuel Deane: ‘Judith, the wife of William Peaks testifieth that her former husband, Lawrence Litchfield, lying on his death bed, did send for John Allen and Ann his wife, and desired to give their youngest son Josiah, to be thier adopted child--whereunto all consented. Signed, John Allen, Ann Allen, Judith Peaks.
On February 22, 1671 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Josiah married Sarah Baker. Their children were
Hannah,
Sarah,
Josiah,
Nicholas,
Experience,
Judith, and
Samuel.
Josiah was a shoemaker by trade.
From the Colony records of 1657 by Samuel Deane: ‘Judith, the wife of William Peaks testifieth that her former husband, Lawrence Litchfield, lying on his death bed, did send for John Allen and Ann his wife, and desired to give their youngest son Josiah, to be thier adopted child--whereunto all consented. Signed, John Allen, Ann Allen, Judith Peaks.
On February 22, 1671 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Josiah married Sarah Baker. Their children were
Hannah,
Sarah,
Josiah,
Nicholas,
Experience,
Judith, and
Samuel.
Josiah was a shoemaker by trade.
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