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Joshua Danforth

Joshua Danforth

Male 1759 - 1837  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joshua Danforth was born on 26 Nov 1759 in Warren, Worcester County, MA (son of Jonathan Danforth and Lydia Reed); died on 30 Jan 1837 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA.

    Joshua married Salome Noble on 15 Jan 1786 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA. Salome (daughter of Judge David Noble and Abigail Bennett) was born on 6 Jul 1768 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 30 May 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Maria Danforth was born on 6 Apr 1792 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 24 Feb 1860.
    2. Henrietta Danforth was born on 20 Oct 1793 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 13 Oct 1872.
    3. Harriet Dewey Danforth was born on 8 Dec 1795 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 14 Nov 1826.
    4. Joshua Noble Danforth was born on 1 Apr 1798 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 14 Nov 1861 in New Castle, New Castle County, DE.
    5. Salome Danforth was born on 1 Apr 1798 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 15 Apr 1798 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA.
    6. Amelia Danforth was born on 4 Jul 1801 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 15 Nov 1874.
    7. George Washington Danforth was born on 5 May 1804 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA.
    8. Samuel Adams Danforth was born on 5 May 1804; died on 24 Jun 1866.
    9. Salome Abigail Danforth was born on 23 Apr 1808 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA.
    10. Frances Elizabeth Danforth was born on 24 Nov 1810 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 23 Sep 1893.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonathan Danforth was born on 14 Jun 1736 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA (son of Samuel Danforth and Dorothy Shed); died after 8 Feb 1802 in Williamstown, Berkshire County, MA; was buried in West cemetery, Williamstown, Berkshire County, MA.

    Jonathan married Lydia Reed on 22 Apr 1759 in Warren, Worcester County, MA. Lydia (daughter of Nathaniel Reed and Phebe Lamb) was born on 13 Mar 1736 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA; died on 9 Aug 1769. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lydia Reed was born on 13 Mar 1736 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA (daughter of Nathaniel Reed and Phebe Lamb); died on 9 Aug 1769.
    Children:
    1. 1. Joshua Danforth was born on 26 Nov 1759 in Warren, Worcester County, MA; died on 30 Jan 1837 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA.
    2. Jonathan Danforth was born on 2 Mar 1761 in Warren, Worcester County, MA; died on 19 Jan 1847/1848 in Georgia, Franklin County, VT.
    3. Lydia Danforth was born on 17 Dec 1762; died on 5 Jun 1847 in Keesville, Clinton County, NY.
    4. Dolly Danforth was born on 17 Apr 1765 in Warren, Worcester County, MA; died on 22 Oct 1841 in Jackson, Washington County, NY; was buried in Woodlands cemetery, Cambridge, Washington County, NY.
    5. Phebe Danforth was born on 15 Sep 1767 in Warren, Worcester County, MA; died on 8 Sep 1843 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Danforth was born on 16 Sep 1692 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA (son of Jonathan Danforth and Rebecca Parker); died before 17 Aug 1749 in Massachusetts.

    Samuel married Dorothy Shed on 5 Aug 1714 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA. Dorothy (daughter of John Shed and Sarah Chamberlain) was born on 14 Jan 1691/1692 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died in in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Dorothy Shed was born on 14 Jan 1691/1692 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA (daughter of John Shed and Sarah Chamberlain); died in in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Dorothy Danforth was born on 27 Jun 1715 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    2. Rebecca Danforth was born on 15 Mar 1716/1717 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    3. Samuel Danforth was born on 29 Mar 1719 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 5 May 1719 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    4. Joseph Danforth was born on 30 Jun 1720 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 30 Mar 1795.
    5. Samuel Danforth was born on 24 Jun 1722 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    6. Thomas Danforth was born on 11 May 1724 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    7. Benjamin Danforth was born on 1 Jul 1726 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    8. Sarah Danforth was born on 14 Apr 1728 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    9. John Danforth was born on 14 Feb 1729/1730 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    10. Joshua Danforth was born on 24 Feb 1731/1732 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    11. Lucy Danforth was born on 5 Apr 1734 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    12. 2. Jonathan Danforth was born on 14 Jun 1736 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died after 8 Feb 1802 in Williamstown, Berkshire County, MA; was buried in West cemetery, Williamstown, Berkshire County, MA.

  3. 6.  Nathaniel Reed was born on 6 Oct 1702 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA (son of Thomas Read, Jr. and Mary Bigelow); died on 9 Oct 1784 in Warren, Worcester County, MA.

    Nathaniel married Phebe Lamb on 2 Nov 1729 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA. Phebe (daughter of Jonathan Lamb and Lydia Death) was born on 2 Mar 1708 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA; died on 10 Sep 1788 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Phebe Lamb was born on 2 Mar 1708 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA (daughter of Jonathan Lamb and Lydia Death); died on 10 Sep 1788 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Reuben Reed was born on 2 Nov 1730 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA; died on 26 May 1803 in Warren, Worcester County, MA.
    2. Joshua Reed was born on 14 Dec 1732 in Warren, Worcester County, MA; died on 3 Mar 1742/1743 in Warren, Worcester County, MA.
    3. Phoebe Reed was born on 28 Jan 1733/1734 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA.
    4. 3. Lydia Reed was born on 13 Mar 1736 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA; died on 9 Aug 1769.
    5. Mary Reed was born on 30 Jan 1737/1738 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA; died on 28 Mar 1792.
    6. Nathan Reed was born on 8 Mar 1739/1740 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA; died on 1 Oct 1758 in War.
    7. Martha Reed was born on 26 Sep 1743 in Sudbury, Rutland County, VT.
    8. Abigail Reed was born on 17 Mar 1745/1746 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA; died on 26 Sep 1784.
    9. Ruth Reed was born on 31 Jan 1746/1747 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA; died before 1795 in Massachusetts.
    10. Nathaniel Reed was born on 16 Mar 1749/1750 in Warren, Worcester County, MA; died on 22 Mar 1749/1750.
    11. Eunice Reed was born on 4 Aug 1751 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jonathan Danforth was born on 18 Jan 1658/1659 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA (son of Jonathan Danforth and Elizabeth Poulter); died on 17 Jan 1710/1711 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.

    Jonathan married Rebecca Parker on 27 Jun 1682 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA. Rebecca (daughter of Jacob Parker and Sarah) was born on 29 May 1661 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA; died on 25 Mar 1754 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Parker was born on 29 May 1661 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA (daughter of Jacob Parker and Sarah); died on 25 Mar 1754 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca Danforth was born on 30 Jun 1683 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 20 Dec 1758 in Malden, Middlesex County, MA.
    2. Thomas Danforth was born on 17 Mar 1685 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 31 Oct 1737 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    3. Jonathan Danforth was born on 22 Mar 1688 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 23 Mar 1761/1762.
    4. Elizabeth Danforth was born on 31 Aug 1690 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 11 Jan 1766 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    5. 4. Samuel Danforth was born on 16 Sep 1692 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died before 17 Aug 1749 in Massachusetts.
    6. Nicholas Danforth was born on 17 Aug 1695 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 10 Mar 1748 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    7. Jacob Danforth was born on 6 Feb 1698 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 2 Jan 1754 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    8. Sarah Danforth was born on 18 Aug 1700; died in Apr 1785.
    9. John Danforth was born on 3 Jun 1703 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.

  3. 10.  John Shed was born on 1 Apr 1654 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (son of Daniel Shed and Mary Gurney); died on 31 Jan 1737 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.

    John married Sarah Chamberlain on 9 Jan 1677 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA. Sarah (daughter of William Chamberlain and Rebecca (Shelley) Addington) was born on 20 May 1655 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 17 Jan 1735 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Chamberlain was born on 20 May 1655 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA (daughter of William Chamberlain and Rebecca (Shelley) Addington); died on 17 Jan 1735 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Shed was born on 3 Nov 1678 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 8 Mar 1746 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    2. Elizabeth Shed was born on 7 Jan 1681 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    3. Benoni Shed was born on 11 Jun 1684 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 26 Jun 1684 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    4. Rebecca Shed was born on 21 May 1685 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 7 Apr 1720 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    5. John Shed was born on 6 Jul 1687 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 24 Sep 1710 in Nova Scotia, Canada.
    6. Mary Shed was born on 7 Dec 1689 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 31 Mar 1747 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    7. Mary Shed was born on 7 Dec 1689 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 31 Mar 1747.
    8. 5. Dorothy Shed was born on 14 Jan 1691/1692 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died in in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
    9. Hannah Shed was born on 23 Mar 1693 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 6 Sep 1775 in Tewksbury, Middlesex County, MA.
    10. Benjamin Shed was born on 5 Aug 1696 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 9 Oct 1774.
    11. Jemima Shed was born on 18 Jan 1698 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA; died on 14 Sep 1740 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.

  5. 12.  Thomas Read, Jr. was born on 22 Mar 1677 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA (son of Thomas Reed, Jr. and Mary Goodrich); died on 1 May 1755 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA.

    Thomas married Mary Bigelow on 3 Mar 1701. Mary (daughter of Samuel Bigelow and Mary Flagg) was born on 12 Sep 1677 in Watertown, Middlesex County, MA; died on 21 Feb 1707 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary Bigelow was born on 12 Sep 1677 in Watertown, Middlesex County, MA (daughter of Samuel Bigelow and Mary Flagg); died on 21 Feb 1707 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. 6. Nathaniel Reed was born on 6 Oct 1702 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA; died on 9 Oct 1784 in Warren, Worcester County, MA.
    2. Isaac Read
    3. Thomas Read
    4. Catherine Read

  7. 14.  Jonathan Lamb was born on 11 Nov 1682 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA; was christened on 28 Nov 1682 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA (son of Abiel Lamb and Elizabeth Clark); died on 23 Sep 1749 in Spencer, Worcester County, MA; was buried in 1749 in Spencer, Worcester County, MA.

    Jonathan married Lydia Death on 9 Jul 1708 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA. Lydia (daughter of John Death and Mary Peabody) was born on 26 Mar 1682 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, MA; died on 7 Aug 1754 in Topsfield, Essex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Lydia Death was born on 26 Mar 1682 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, MA (daughter of John Death and Mary Peabody); died on 7 Aug 1754 in Topsfield, Essex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Dorothea Lamb was born on 8 Jun 1679 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA; died on 7 Jan 1760 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, MA.
    2. 7. Phebe Lamb was born on 2 Mar 1708 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA; died on 10 Sep 1788 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA.
    3. Lydia Lamb was born on 21 Dec 1710 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA; died in 1736 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA.
    4. Mary Lamb was born on 8 Nov 1712 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA; died in 1750 in Massachusetts.
    5. Jonathan Lamb was born on 26 Feb 1715 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA; died on 9 Apr 1760 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA.
    6. Dorothy Lamb was born on 3 Feb 1717 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA; died on 18 Dec 1793 in Spencer, Worcester County, MA.
    7. Joshua Lamb was born on 19 Jan 1719 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA; died on 18 Jan 1793 in Spencer, Worcester County, MA.
    8. Elizabeth Lamb was born about 1721 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA.
    9. Abigail Lamb was born about 1722 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA; died on 22 Mar 1801 in Spencer, Worcester County, MA.
    10. John Lamb was born on 5 Mar 1727 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA; died on 13 Jan 1796 in Spencer, Worcester County, MA.