Brief Life History of Joel
When Joel Hosford was born on 9 February 1769, in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, his father, Gideon Hosford, was 35 and his mother, Jerusha Cook, was 32. He married Sarah Brown on 4 September 1831, in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. He lived in Jewett, Greene, New York, United States in 1850. He died about 1857, in Greene, New York, United States, at the age of 89.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Joel Hosford in household of David N Hosford, "United States Census, 1850"
- Joel Hosford, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Joel Hosford, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
Spouse and Children
1769–1857 Male
1791– Female
Children (5)
1812– Male
1813–1871 Female
1815– Female
1817– Female
1841– Female
Parents and Siblings
1733–1810 Male
1736–1827 Female
Siblings (6)
1760–1843 Male
1762– Male
1769–1857 Male
1772–1774 Female
1774– Female
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1776
Age 7
1776
Age 7
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
Age 25
Name Meaning
English: probably a variant of Horsford . The surname has been established in Ireland (Cork) since the 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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