Josiah Belcher b. 1631 Braintree, Norfolk County, MA d. 17 Oct 1682 Boston, Suffolk County, MA

1631 - 1682 (51 years)

Father	Gregory Belcher, b. 1606, Ashton, Juxta Birm., Warwickshire, England , d. 25 Nov 1674, Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (Age 68 years)
Mother	Catherine Burkeley Allcock, b. 1610, d. 20 Jul 1680, Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (Age 70 years)
Married	11 Dec 1627	Manchester, Greater Manchester, England [1]
Family ID	F29410	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Urania (Ranis, Ranus) Rainsford, b. 4 Jun 1638, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. 2 Oct 1691, Boston, Suffolk County, MA (Age 53 years)

Married 3 Mar 1655 Boston, Suffolk County, MA [2]

Children

	1. Josiah Belcher, b. 23 Dec 1655, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. 1682, Weymouth, Norfolk County, MA (Age 26 years)
	2. John Belcher, b. 9 Oct 1657, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. 9 Feb 1658/1659, Boston, Suffolk County, MA (Age 1 years)
	3. John Belcher, b. 23 Dec 1659, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. 1730, Kittery, York County, ME (Age 70 years)
	4. John Belcher, b. 1 Sep 1661, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
	5. Elizabeth Belcher, b. 10 Jul 1663, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. 1709, Boston, Suffolk County, MA (Age 45 years)
	6. Joseph Belcher, b. 14 Oct 1665, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
	7. Rebecca Belcher, b. 21 Dec 1667, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
	8. Edward Belcher, b. 14 Feb 1670, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
	9. Anna Belcher, b. 13 Feb 1671/1672, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
	10. Dorothy Belcher, b. 28 Oct 1673, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. Abt 1693, Boston, Suffolk County, MA (Age 19 years)
	11. Abigail Belcher, b. 10 Mar 1675, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. Aft 1683 (Age 8 years)
	12. Nathan Belcher, b. 1677, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. 3 Jul 1699, Boston, Suffolk County, MA (Age 22 years)
	13. Ruth Belcher, b. 21 Dec 1678, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. January 1731/1732, Boston, Suffolk County, MA (Age 53 years)
	14. Benjamin Belcher, b. 20 Mar 1681, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. 19 Apr 1716, Newport, Newport County, RI (Age 35 years)

Family ID F50234 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 1631 - Braintree, Norfolk County, MA
	Married - 3 Mar 1655 - Boston, Suffolk County, MA
	Died - 17 Oct 1682 - Boston, Suffolk County, MA
	Death - 3 Apr 1683 - Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Notes
Josiah was one of the founders of the Third, or Old South Church. [2]
Sources
[S438] Ancestors of Joanna Jump of Marian Township, Ohio (Reliability: 3).

[S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.