Joseph Hoxsie, Sr.

HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 442

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Biography

Joseph Hoxsey was born 15 Mar. 1667 at Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, son of Lodowick Hoxie and Mary Presbury.[1] He married Sarah Tucker about 1694 in Massachusetts.[1] He died in 1727.[1]

He was admitted as townsman at Sandwich, Massachusetts on 15 June 1694. He and his brother John moved to Rhode Island in about 1697. He settled in what is now the dividing line between Charlestown and South Kingstown. John settled in the part of Westerly that is now Richmond.[1]

Children of Sarah and Joseph:

Peleg, b. 23 Apr. 1695; d. 1717.[1]
Zebulon, b. 11 Aug. 1697; d. about 1715.[1][2]
Mary, b. 15 Sept. 1699; married Joseph Cross.[1][3]
Joseph, b. 25 Nov. 1701; married Mary Taylor.[1][4]
Ann, b. 1 Aug, 1704; d. young.[1]
Gideon, b. 31 Jul. 1706; married Elizabeth Long.[1][5]
Lodowick, b. 27 Sept. 1708.[1][6]
Ann, b. 10 Dec. 1716; married first Benjamin Greene and second John Green.[1][7]
Zebulon, b. 21 Sept. 1718; married Sarah Irish.[1][8]

Note: In Arnold's Vital Records[9], all of the children except Peleg are listed as children of "Joseph and Mary".

Will

Joseph's will was dated Westerly, RI, 30th- 6-mo- 1726. It was probated on 26 June 1727.[10] It named wife Sarah, eldest son Joseph, second son Gideon, daughter Mary to whom he gave his slave Hannah, sons Lodowick and Zebulon, and daughter Ann.[1] His inventory was taken on 20 June 1727.[10]

Joseph Hoxsie (1667 - abt. 1727)

Joseph Hoxsie aka Hoxsey

Born 15 Mar 1667 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Son of Lodowick Hoxie and Mary (Presbury) Hoxsie

Brother of Bashua (Hoxie) Allen, Job Hoxie, Anna (Hoxie) Wing, John Hoxsie, Gideon Hoxie, Hezekiah Hoxie, John Hoxsie, Solomon Hoxie and Content (Hoxsie) Ewing

Husband of Sarah (Tucker) Hoxsie — married about 1694 in Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father of Peleg Hoxsie, Zebulon Hoxsie, Mary (Hoxsie) Cross, Joseph Hoxsie, Gideon Hoxsie, Lodowick Hoxsie, Ann (Hoxie) Greene and Zebulon Hoxsie

Died about 1727 at about age 59 in Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island

Profile last modified 21 Feb 2022 | Created 21 Oct 2010

Sources

↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 Hoxie, Leslie R. The Hoxie Family; Three Centuries in America. Ukiah, OR: Leslie R Ray, 1950. pgs 6-7. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89066163130?urlappend=%3Bseq=14.
↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F87K-V97 : 6 December 2014), Joseph Hoxsie in entry for Zebulon Hoxsie, 11 Aug 1697; citing NORTH KINGSTOWN,WASHINGTON,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F87V-WWY : 6 December 2014), Joseph Hoxsie in entry for Mary Hoxsie, 15 Sep 1699; citing NORTH KINGSTOWN,WASHINGTON,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F87K-V5T : 6 December 2014), Joseph Hoxsie in entry for Joseph Hoxsie, 25 Nov 1701; citing NORTH KINGSTOWN,WASHINGTON,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F87K-NBF : 6 December 2014), Joseph Hoxsie in entry for Gideon Hoxsie, 31 Jul 1706; citing NORTH KINGSTOWN,WASHINGTON,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F87K-J62 : 6 December 2014), Joseph Hoxsie in entry for Lodowick Hoxsie, 27 Sep 1708; citing NORTH KINGSTOWN,WASHINGTON,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F87V-H7Z : 6 December 2014), Joseph Hoxsie in entry for Ann Hoxsie, 10 Dec 1716; citing NORTH KINGSTOWN,WASHINGTON,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F87K-V9H : 6 December 2014), Joseph Hoxsie in entry for Zebulon Hoxsie, 21 Sep 1718; citing NORTH KINGSTOWN,WASHINGTON,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
↑ Vital Records of Rhode Island, Volume 5, p.82
↑ 10.0 10.1 Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9079/images/007649...). Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932 [database on-line], Town Council and Probate Records, Vol 2-4, 1699-1736, image 311. Westerly, Council and Probate Records, 1719-1731, No. 3, Restored book Page 222-223. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Free Ancestry.com image of Will
Gorton, Adelos,. The life and times of Samuel Gorton : the founders and the founding of the Republic : a section of early United States history and a history of the colony of Providence and Rhode Island plantations in the Narragansett Indian country now the state of Rhode Island, 1592-1636-1677-1687 : with a genealogy of Samuel Gorton's descendants to the present time. Philadelphia: unknown, 1907.