Orcutt, Josiah

Orcutt, Josiah

Male 1740 -

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  • Name Orcutt, Josiah  [1
    Born 2 Mar 1740  Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Listed as March 2, 174[ ], year being uncertain
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I34204  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2022 

    Father Orcutt, Caleb,   b. 1717, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1758, Stafford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Harvey, Mehitable,   b. 1710, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Stafford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 24 Jan 1738  Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Family ID F8889  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S497] Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
      Record for Josiah Orcutt
      Connecticut, US, Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) - Keturah Orcutt
      Connecticut, US, Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) - Keturah Orcutt


    2. [S471] Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, vol. 4, George Thomas Little, Henry Sweetser Burrage, Albert Roscoe Stubbs, (Name: Lewis historical publishing company; Location: New York; Date: 1909;), page 2150.
      (VIII) Nathaniel, son of Thomas (3) Harvey, was born at Taunton, in 1673, and in 1700 was a member of the first military company of the town. In 1708 he was living in the North Purchase of Taunton, and was one of the petitioners for a new precinct. He married Susannah ---. His children settled at Bridgewater. Children: 1. Nathaniel, born 1705; mentioned below. And doubtless: 2. Joseph. 3. Jenny, married, 1732, ---. 4. Mary, married, 1739, Charles Cushman. 5. Elizabeth (?), married ---, 1747. 6. Mehitable (?), married, 1738, Caleb Orcutt.

    3. [S356] Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, 2 Vols, Vol. 1, page 162.

    4. [S357] Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, 2 Vols, New England Historic Genealogical Society, (Name: Boston, 1916. V. 2;).

    5. [S488] Genealogy of the Rev. Eleazer Carver Family, Fred E. Carver, Margaret R Carver, (Date: 1971;), page 285.
      NATHANIEL HARVEY (son of Thomas) lived in the Taunton North Purchase as was one of the petitioners for a new town that led to the division of the Purchase from Taunton into the towns of Norton and Easton.
      b. 1673, prob. at Taunton, Mass.
      m. SUSANNAH ________
      d.
      Children: the first son definately was his, the remaining children probably were his,
      +1. NATHANIEL HARVEY, b. 1705
      2. JOSEPH HARVEY, m. Mary ____
      3. JANE (or JENNY) HARVEY, m. Oct. 9, 1732, Bridgewater, Mass (VR) to SETH LEACH
      4. MEHITABLE HARVEY, m. Jan. 24, 1738, Bridgewater, Mass. (VR) to CALEB ORCUTT
      5. MARY HARVEY, m. Dec. 10 1739, Bridgewater, Mass. (VR) to CHARLES CUSHMAN
      6. ELIZABETH HARVEY, m. Nov. 3, 1747, Bridgewater, Mass. (VR) to JONATHAN WHITMAN