Josiah ADKINS

Birth:
of Waltham, St. Lawrence, Berkshire, England
Chr:
Jul 1620
Waltham, St. Lawrence, Berkshire, England
Death:
12 Sep 1690
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Burial:
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Marriage:
8 Oct 1673
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Mother:
Anna
Sources:
Ancestral File, version 4.19
Pedigree Resource File
New.FamilySearch.org, Oct 2009
Ancestry World Tree
Notes:
                   RESEARCH NOTE:
      Revolutionary War Veteran from Waterbury unit


Josiah was first at East Hartford. About 1673 he removed to Middletown, where he died 12 September 1690. His first marriage, to Elizabeth Andrews, and the children born to them presumably at East Hartford, are not in the Ricker compilation of Connecticut records. His marriage to Elizabeth Wetmore and their children born at Middletown are recorded at Middletown.The name was later changed to Atkins.His will is dated 1 March 1690. Inventory by John Hall Senior, Nathaniel Stow and Samuel Stow, 1 January 1691. The Wetmore genealogy quotes Dr. Savage, 1:19: "Josiah, Middletown d. Sept. 12, 1690, leaving 7 chil. minors. Sarah aged 16; Abigail 14; Solomon 12; Josiah 10; Benjamin 8; Ephraim 6; and Eliz. 3; but by a former w. thot to be an Andrews, others had rec. their portions, name Thomas, Samuel, and Eliz. Gilman, who perhaps dec. bef. the m. 8 Oct. 1678, with Eliz. Whitmore, mo. of the young ones for wh. and her chil. he made provision in his will a few days before his death."
Elizabeth WETMORE
Birth:
Abt 1648
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Sources:
Universal Genealogy, ALIAS: 15502-7443, GENDB
Children
Marriage
1
Sarah ADKINS
Birth:
16 Jul 1674
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
25 Feb 1718
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
 
Marr:
 
2
Abigail ADKINS
Birth:
11 Sep 1676
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
22 Apr 1735
 
Marr:
 
3
Solomon ADKINS
Birth:
25 Jul 1678
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Josiah ADKINS
Birth:
9 Mar 1680
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
1 Nov 1724
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
 
Marr:
 
5
Benjamin ADKINS
Birth:
19 Nov 1682
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
20 May 1752
 
Marr:
 
6
Ephraim ADKINS
Birth:
9 Mar 1685
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
25 Dec 1760
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Elizabeth WETMORE 
Marr:
16 Jun 1709
Middletown, Middlesex, Connect 
7
Elizabeth ADKINS
Birth:
11 Aug 1687
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
 
Marr:
 
FCID:16274:1186
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Josiah Adkins - Elizabeth Wetmore

Josiah Adkins was christened at Waltham, St. Lawrence, Berkshire, England Jul 1620. His parents were William Adkins and Anna .

He married Elizabeth Wetmore 8 Oct 1673 at Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut . Elizabeth Wetmore was born at Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut Abt 1648 .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Sarah Adkins born 16 Jul 1674.
Abigail Adkins born 11 Sep 1676.
Solomon Adkins born 25 Jul 1678.
Josiah Adkins born 9 Mar 1680.
Benjamin Adkins born 19 Nov 1682.
Ephraim Adkins born 9 Mar 1685.
Elizabeth Adkins born 11 Aug 1687.

Josiah Adkins died 12 Sep 1690 at Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut .