William was aged about 70 when he passed away in late August, 1771.
He was born on Long Island and was the son of an anchorsmith, Thomas Joslin of S. Kingstown, RI.
William married Christianna Garrison, daughter of Jacob Garrison Jr., of Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey.
He died in Deerfield, and was buried on August 25, 1771, by the Rev. Enoch Green.
His birth year is approximated.
Note: Most family trees list him as a Colonel.
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He died before the Revolutionary War and I cannot find any records indicating he served in the military.
He was born on Long Island and was the son of an anchorsmith, Thomas Joslin of S. Kingstown, RI.
William married Christianna Garrison, daughter of Jacob Garrison Jr., of Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey.
He died in Deerfield, and was buried on August 25, 1771, by the Rev. Enoch Green.
His birth year is approximated.
Note: Most family trees list him as a Colonel.
If anyone knows where this title came from, could you please use the Edit tab/Suggest a correction to let me know?
He died before the Revolutionary War and I cannot find any records indicating he served in the military.
William was aged about 70 when he passed away in late August, 1771.
He was born on Long Island and was the son of an anchorsmith, Thomas Joslin of S. Kingstown, RI.
William married Christianna Garrison, daughter of Jacob Garrison Jr., of Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey.
He died in Deerfield, and was buried on August 25, 1771, by the Rev. Enoch Green.
His birth year is approximated.
Note: Most family trees list him as a Colonel.
If anyone knows where this title came from, could you please use the Edit tab/Suggest a correction to let me know?
He died before the Revolutionary War and I cannot find any records indicating he served in the military.
He was born on Long Island and was the son of an anchorsmith, Thomas Joslin of S. Kingstown, RI.
William married Christianna Garrison, daughter of Jacob Garrison Jr., of Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey.
He died in Deerfield, and was buried on August 25, 1771, by the Rev. Enoch Green.
His birth year is approximated.
Note: Most family trees list him as a Colonel.
If anyone knows where this title came from, could you please use the Edit tab/Suggest a correction to let me know?
He died before the Revolutionary War and I cannot find any records indicating he served in the military.
Inscription
The cemetery was searched by FindAGrave member kt (#47239188), and while he was recorded as being buried here, there is apparently no existing headstone.
Gravesite Details
Source of information in biography: The Isaac Joslin Family of Downe Township, by Shirley Garton Straney, pub. in Genealogies of New Jersey Families, from the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, p. 432. Orig.found by user mecohenour at Ancestry.com
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