Individual Details

Nathaniel Joslin

(12 Jun 1627 - 8 Apr 1694)

Nathaniel came to America with his parents in 1635 when he was eight years old. He first lived in Hingham with his family, moving to Lancaster in Nov 1654 along with his father. He married in 1656/7 and made his home in Lancaster where all his children were born. After the massace and burning by the Indians in King Philip's War, Feb 10 1675, the settlement of Lancaster was abandoned. He went to Marlborough where he remained until his death in 1694.

Events

Birth12 Jun 1627England
Marriage1656Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British America - Sarah King
Death8 Apr 1694Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British America

Families

SpouseSarah King (1632 - 1706)
ChildJoslin (1657 - 1657)
ChildNathaniel Joslin (1658 - 1726)
ChildSarah Josselin (1660 - 1702)
ChildDorothy Joslin (1661 - )
ChildCapt. Peter Joslin (1665 - 1759)
ChildElizabeth Joslin (1667 - 1702)
ChildRebecca Joslin (1672 - 1731)
ChildMartha Joslin (1675 - 1768)
FatherThomas Joslin (1591 - 1660)
MotherRebecca Jude (1592 - 1669)
SiblingRebecca Joslin (1617 - 1675)
SiblingAbraham Joslin (1619 - 1670)
SiblingJoseph Josselyn (1621 - )
SiblingDorothy Joslin (1624 - 1645)
SiblingElizabeth "Eliza" Joslin (1629 - )
SiblingMary Joslin (1633 - 1711)

Endnotes

1. Holman, Alfred L., Blackman and allied families. (Chicago: Priv. print. for N.L. Blackman, 1928, 281 pgs.), p. 94.

2. George Thomas Little, editor, Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine, Volume 1 (New York: Lewis historical publishing company, 1909), 379; digital images, Google Books (http://books.google.com : accessed 26 October 2009.

3. Charles Hudson, History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex county, Massachusetts: from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the town. (Boston: Press of T. R. Marvin & Son, 1862), 406; digital images, Google Books (http://books.google.com : accessed 4 November 2009.

4. Emerson, William A., Leominster, Massachusetts : historical and picturesque. (Gardner, Mass.: Lithotype Pub. Co., 1888, 404 pgs.), p. 173.

5. Charles Hudson, History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex county, Massachusetts: from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the town. (Boston: Press of T. R. Marvin & Son, 1862), 406; digital images, Google Books (http://books.google.com : accessed 4 November 2009.

6. Charles Hudson, History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex county, Massachusetts: from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the town. (Boston: Press of T. R. Marvin & Son, 1862), 406; digital images, Google Books (http://books.google.com : accessed 4 November 2009.