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Joshua Sever
Born 18 Feb 1679 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of Joshua Seaver and Mary (May) Sever
Brother of Bethiah (Pepper) Davis [half], Jemima (Sever) Woods, Mary Sever, Mary Sever, Ebenezer Seaver, John Seaver, Sarah Seaver, Robert Seaver and Jonathan Seaver
Husband of Mercy (Cooke) Sever — married about 27 Feb 1706 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Mary Sever, Joshua Sever, Mercy Sever, Samuel Sever, Elizabeth Sever and William Sever
Died 24 Sep 1739 at age 60 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
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Contents
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1 Biography
1.1 Birth
1.2 Death
1.3 Note
1.4 Reference
1.5 Marriage
2 Sources
3 Acknowledgments
Biography
This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.
Birth
Birth:
Date: 18 FEB 1679
Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States[1]
Death
Death:
Date: 24 SEP 1739
Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States[2] [3]
Note
Note:
Joshua Sever died Intestate. Administration was granted by the Probate Court on 9 December 1740 to Mercy Sever and Joshua Sever. The inventory of the estate of Lieut. Joshua Sever, late of Dorchester, Gentn (sometimes called victualler), was taken by Thos Trott, James Blake, and Nathl Topliff on 8 Apr 1740. The estate totalled 1737 pounds, 6 shillings, 8 pence ([Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, Volume 35, page 115).
The gravestone of Joshua Sever is inscribed:
"Here lies ye body of Lieutenant Joshua Sever who died Sep 24 AD 1739, in ye 61st year of his age " (W.B. Trask, "Inscriptions From the Old Burial Ground in Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1638-1699," New England Historic Genealogical Register, Volume 6, page 236, July 1852).
Reference
Reference: 24986
Marriage
Husband: Joshua Sever
Wife: Mercy Cooke
Child: Mary Sever
Child: Joshua Sever
Child: Mercy Sever
Child: Samuel Sever
Child: Elizabeth Sever
Child: William Sever
Marriage:
Date: 27 FEB 1706/7
Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States[4]
Imported only 27 FEB 1706 from Marriage Date and marked as uncertain.
Husband: Joshua Seaver
Wife: @I6113@
Child: Joshua Sever
Child: Jemima Sever
Child: Mary Sever
Child: Mary Sever
Child: Ebenezer Seaver
Child: John Seaver
Child: Sarah Seaver
Child: Robert Seaver
Child: Jonathan Seaver
Marriage:
Date: 28 FEB 1677/8
Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States[5]
Sources
↑ Source: #S325 Page: 314 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
↑ Source: #S127 Page: 138 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 13 January 2022), memorial page for LT Joshua Sever Seaver Jr. (18 Feb 1677–24 Sep 1739), Find A Grave: Memorial #182908594, citing Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Jeffrey James (contributor 47902931) .
↑ Source: #S325 Page: 360 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
↑ Source: #S325 Page: 360 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: "Joshuah Sever and Mary Pepper, widow Joseph"
Source: S127 Abbreviation: Dorchester MA Records to 1827 Title: Record Commissioners of Boston, A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston Containing Dorchester Births, Marriages and Deaths to the End of 1825 (Boston, Mass.: Rockwell & Churchill, City Printers, 1890) Repository: #R39
Repository: R39 Name: New England Historic Genealogical Society (99-101 Newbury Street, Boston, Mass. 02116) Address: Web Address: http://www.AmericanAncestors.org
Source: S325 Abbreviation: Roxbury MA Vital Records to 1849 Title: Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 (Salem, Mass.: The Essex Institute, 1925, 2 Volumes) Repository: #R39
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Randy Seaver for creating WikiTree profile Sever-42 through the import of Robert Seaver Descendants - 6 generations.ged on Dec 13, 2013
1678 |
February 18, 1678
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Roxbury (within present Boston), Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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1708 |
February 26, 1708
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Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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1710 |
January 5, 1710
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Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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1712 |
February 18, 1712
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Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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1715 |
December 13, 1715
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Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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1718 |
October 19, 1718
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Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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1721 |
September 28, 1721
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Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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1739 |
September 24, 1739
Age 61
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Dorchester (within present Boston), Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts
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