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Personal data Richard Josselyn 


Household of Richard Josselyn

(1) He is married to Ann Harding.

They got married on December 7, 1625 at St Mary &, St Lawrence Church, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Essex, England, he was 27 years old.


(2) He is married to Anne Benson.

They got married on July 25, 1627 at St Mary and St Lawrence Church, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Essex, England, he was 28 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard Josselyn

John Josselyn
1525-1579
Alice Neville
1525-1601
Marie Bright
1558-1605

Richard Josselyn
1598-1679

(1) 1625

Ann Harding
1602-????

(2) 1627

Anne Benson
1601-1639


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Historical events

Birthday November 12, 1598

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1598: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 30 » Henry IV of France issues the Edict of Nantes, allowing freedom of religion to the Huguenots.
    • July 22 » William Shakespeare’s play, The Merchant of Venice, is entered on the Stationers’ Register. By decree of Queen Elizabeth, the Stationers’ Register licensed printed works, giving the Crown tight control over all published material.
    • August 14 » Nine Years' War: Battle of the Yellow Ford: Irish forces under Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, defeats an English expeditionary force under Henry Bagenal.
    • December 16 » Seven-Year War: Battle of Noryang: The final battle of the Seven-Year War is fought between the China and the Korean allied forces and Japanese navies, resulting in a decisive allied forces victory.
    • December 21 » Battle of Curalaba: The revolting Mapuche, led by cacique Pelentaru, inflict a major defeat on Spanish troops in southern Chile.
    • December 23 » Arauco War: Governor of Chile Martín García Óñez de Loyola is killed in the Battle of Curalaba by Mapuches led by Pelantaru.

Day of marriage July 25, 1627

Day of death June 6, 1679

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1679: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 24 » King Charles II of England dissolves the Cavalier Parliament.
    • June 1 » The Scottish Covenanters defeat John Graham of Claverhouse at the Battle of Drumclog.
    • August 7 » The brigantine Le Griffon, commissioned by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, is towed to the south-eastern end of the Niagara River, to become the first ship to sail the upper Great Lakes of North America.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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