Family:Whetcomb, Josiah (1748-?)

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Josiah Whetcomb (Ruhamah4 Whitney, Richard3, Richard2, John1), son of Josiah and Ruhamah4 (Whitney) Whetcomb, was born 4 Sep 1748, Bolton, MA.[1]

Josiah married, 29 Jan 1771, Bolton, MA, Marcy Blood, daughter of Joseph and Rebecca (Warner) Blood. She was born 15 Mar 1744, Harvard, MA.

Children of Josiah and Marcy (Blood) Whetcomb, all born Leominster, MA:

i. Mercy Whetcomb, b. 22 Oct 1771; m. 11 Sep 1793, New Salem, MA, Moses Gray.
ii. Dolley Whetcomb, b. 21 Jun 1773; m. 2 Apr 1799, Bolton, MA, Ephraim Osborn.
iii. Josiah Whetcomb, b. 21 Mar 1775; d. 30 May 1775, Bolton, MA, aged 2 months 9 days.
iv. Paul Whetcomb, b. 26 Jul 1778; m.(1) 12 Sep 1824, Bolton, MA, Sophia Nurse; m.(2) 23 Jun 1831, Bolton, MA, Mary W. Mead "of Harvard".
v. Levi Whetcomb, b. 16 Apr 1780; m. 14 Mar 1804, Bolton, MA, Esther Lane.
vi. Becca Whetcomb, b. 3 Sep 1782; m. (int. 17 Feb 1799, Bolton, MA) Luke Pollard "of Harvard"; m. (int. 18 Oct 1801, Bolton, MA) Moses Wilder.
vii. Ruhamah Whetcomb, b. 23 Jan 1785.

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