descrepancy in date of birth:
b. 18 May 1801 in Charlemont, Mass. MVR
and also in "Genealogy of the Descendants
of John White, 1638-1900"
by Almira Larkin White
however,
death record MVR states age as 88y 2m 11d
which would make birth 27 April 1803.
perhaps the birth & genealogy records
have mixed Josiah's birth with that of
his brother Erastus Booth or vice versa.
Other siblings include
Nancy (Booth) Jones and Stephen Booth Jr.
son of Stephen Booth (1769-1812) &
Polly (White) Booth (1770-1856)
m.1) Maria Smith Nov. 21, 1825
m.2) Esther (Ware) Johnson May 30,1845
History of Buckland by Kendrick w/genealogies by Kellogg page 398:
BOOTH, Josiah, b. in Charlemont, lived for a time in Buckland; d. in Conway July 8, 1891, ae. 88 yrs; is buried in E. Buck. He m. Nov. 21, 1825, Maria, dau. of Silas Smith of Buck. where she d. Mar. 13, 1845, ae. 30 yrs.; m. (2) May 30, 1845, Esther, dau. of Ariel Ware and wid. of Homer Johnson; she d. May 25, 1895.
Two children listed:
w/1st wife Maria: Alzina E 1837-1854
w/2nd wife Esther: Lucy Ann 1847-1922 who m. Wilbur Fisk Clark.
b. 18 May 1801 in Charlemont, Mass. MVR
and also in "Genealogy of the Descendants
of John White, 1638-1900"
by Almira Larkin White
however,
death record MVR states age as 88y 2m 11d
which would make birth 27 April 1803.
perhaps the birth & genealogy records
have mixed Josiah's birth with that of
his brother Erastus Booth or vice versa.
Other siblings include
Nancy (Booth) Jones and Stephen Booth Jr.
son of Stephen Booth (1769-1812) &
Polly (White) Booth (1770-1856)
m.1) Maria Smith Nov. 21, 1825
m.2) Esther (Ware) Johnson May 30,1845
History of Buckland by Kendrick w/genealogies by Kellogg page 398:
BOOTH, Josiah, b. in Charlemont, lived for a time in Buckland; d. in Conway July 8, 1891, ae. 88 yrs; is buried in E. Buck. He m. Nov. 21, 1825, Maria, dau. of Silas Smith of Buck. where she d. Mar. 13, 1845, ae. 30 yrs.; m. (2) May 30, 1845, Esther, dau. of Ariel Ware and wid. of Homer Johnson; she d. May 25, 1895.
Two children listed:
w/1st wife Maria: Alzina E 1837-1854
w/2nd wife Esther: Lucy Ann 1847-1922 who m. Wilbur Fisk Clark.
descrepancy in date of birth:
b. 18 May 1801 in Charlemont, Mass. MVR
and also in "Genealogy of the Descendants
of John White, 1638-1900"
by Almira Larkin White
however,
death record MVR states age as 88y 2m 11d
which would make birth 27 April 1803.
perhaps the birth & genealogy records
have mixed Josiah's birth with that of
his brother Erastus Booth or vice versa.
Other siblings include
Nancy (Booth) Jones and Stephen Booth Jr.
son of Stephen Booth (1769-1812) &
Polly (White) Booth (1770-1856)
m.1) Maria Smith Nov. 21, 1825
m.2) Esther (Ware) Johnson May 30,1845
History of Buckland by Kendrick w/genealogies by Kellogg page 398:
BOOTH, Josiah, b. in Charlemont, lived for a time in Buckland; d. in Conway July 8, 1891, ae. 88 yrs; is buried in E. Buck. He m. Nov. 21, 1825, Maria, dau. of Silas Smith of Buck. where she d. Mar. 13, 1845, ae. 30 yrs.; m. (2) May 30, 1845, Esther, dau. of Ariel Ware and wid. of Homer Johnson; she d. May 25, 1895.
Two children listed:
w/1st wife Maria: Alzina E 1837-1854
w/2nd wife Esther: Lucy Ann 1847-1922 who m. Wilbur Fisk Clark.
b. 18 May 1801 in Charlemont, Mass. MVR
and also in "Genealogy of the Descendants
of John White, 1638-1900"
by Almira Larkin White
however,
death record MVR states age as 88y 2m 11d
which would make birth 27 April 1803.
perhaps the birth & genealogy records
have mixed Josiah's birth with that of
his brother Erastus Booth or vice versa.
Other siblings include
Nancy (Booth) Jones and Stephen Booth Jr.
son of Stephen Booth (1769-1812) &
Polly (White) Booth (1770-1856)
m.1) Maria Smith Nov. 21, 1825
m.2) Esther (Ware) Johnson May 30,1845
History of Buckland by Kendrick w/genealogies by Kellogg page 398:
BOOTH, Josiah, b. in Charlemont, lived for a time in Buckland; d. in Conway July 8, 1891, ae. 88 yrs; is buried in E. Buck. He m. Nov. 21, 1825, Maria, dau. of Silas Smith of Buck. where she d. Mar. 13, 1845, ae. 30 yrs.; m. (2) May 30, 1845, Esther, dau. of Ariel Ware and wid. of Homer Johnson; she d. May 25, 1895.
Two children listed:
w/1st wife Maria: Alzina E 1837-1854
w/2nd wife Esther: Lucy Ann 1847-1922 who m. Wilbur Fisk Clark.
Inscription
Josiah Booth
died
July 8 1891
AE 88 yrs
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