Josiah Maples, I

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About Josiah Maples, I

Josiah served his county as VA Militia Minuteman in the Revolutionary War. DAR# A073619


Josiah was the first of eight children born to William and Prudence Comstock Maples.

His siblings were Noah, John, Mary, Joseph, William Cordra, Elizabeth and Wilson.

Josiah married Ruthea Sweeney in 1765 in Halifax County, Virginia.

Josiah and Ruthea had (according to my records) 14 children: William Cordra (an American Revolution & War of 1812 patriot); Nancy, Ruthea; James; Elizabeth; Josiah; Peter C.; Moses; Elijah; John W.; Jesse; Thomas; Ephraim; another Nancy; and Pleasant Calvin.

Josiah served his county as VA Militia Minuteman in the Revolutionay War.

http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=210118* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Sep 7 2021, 23:54:28 UTC

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Josiah Maples, I's Timeline

1746
January 25, 1746
Pittsylvania County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
1765
1765
- 1779
Age 18
Campbell Co,VA
1766
July 1, 1766
Halifax County, Virginia, Colonial America
1767
1767
VA
1768
1768
Campbell Co,VA
1769
1769
1770
1770
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
1771
1771
1772
1772
Pittsylvania Co.,VA