Josiah Perry

1684 - 1767  (82 years)

• Name	Josiah Perry
  Born	28 Nov 1684	Wartertown, Middlesex, MA
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Sep 1767	Worcester, Worcester, MA
  Buried	Worcester Common Burial Ground, Worcester, Worcester, MA
  Person ID	I9373	Ancestors & Descendants of the immigrant Edward Hall
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2015

  
  

  Father	John Perry,   b. 1644, London, England ,   d. 1724, Massachusetts  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Deceased,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	13 Dec 1667	Watertown, Middlesex, MA
  Family ID	F6411	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bethia Cutter,   b. 2 Dec 1686, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA ,   d. 3 Oct 1735  (Age 48 years)
  Married	12 Jan 1708
  Children	1. Nathan Perry,   b. May 1718, Watertown, Middlesex, MA ,   d. 14 Feb 1806, Worcester, Worcester, MA  (Age ~ 87 years)
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2015
  Family ID	F6409	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Josiah was one of at least 8 children born to John and Sarah (Clary) Perry of Watertown. He married first Bethia Cutter, daughter of Ephraim and Bethia (Wood) Cutter of Cambridge, Mass. They lived at Watertown where their 9 children, who included Jonathan, Lydia, Josiah Jr., Ephraim, Nathan, Bethia, Mary, Israel, Dorcas and Sarah, were born between 1710 and 1728. His wife Bethia died in 1748 at Watertown. He married (second) Elizabeth (Bigelow) Harrington of Watertown on March 10 1735/6. They were joined in marriage by Revd Seth Storer. Elizabeth died 26 Sept. 1748. Josiah died at Worcester, or possibly Watertown, Mass., at age 83. See "New England Families" by Wm. R. Cutter. 1914. p. 1700. Also, thank you Bill Boyington for providing some of the historical research.