Webster, Josiah (1772-1837)
- Name:
- Webster, Josiah (1772-1837)
- Title:
- Minister, Congregational Church, Essex, MA 1799-1806
Minister, Congregational Church, Hampton, NH 1808-1837 - Other Names:
- Rev. Josiah Webster
- Born:
- 01/16/1772
- Birthplace:
- Chester, NH
- Died:
- 03/27/1837
- Death Location:
- Hampton, NH
- Residence:
- Chester, NH
Essex, MA 1799-1806
Hampton, NH 1808-1837 - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Minister
- Father:
- Webster, Nathan
- Mother:
- Clifford, Elizabeth
- Relations:
- Son, Dr. Eliphalet Webster, married Emily Webster (1809-1882), who was niece of Daniel Webster (1782-1852)
- Spouse:
- Married Elizabeth Knight (1771-1849), December 2, 1799.
- Children:
- Eliphalet Knight, born May 8, 1802; died 1881 (physician; m. Emily Webster; 5 children; res. Pittsfield, NH)
Josiah, born October 25, 1803
Elizabeth Clifford, born June 10, 1805
John Calvin, born January 19, 1810
Joseph Dana, born August 25, 1811
Elizabeth Knight, born December 5, 1813
Claudius Buchanan, born December 10, 1815 - Notes:
- George T. Chapman, Sketches of the Alumni of Dartmouth College, From the First Graduation in 1771 to the Present Time, With a Brief History of the Institution. (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Riverside Press, 1867), 94.
William B. Lapham, Compiler. Genealogy of Some of the Descendants of John Webster of Ipswich, Mass, in 1635. (Augusta, Maine: Charles E. Nash, 1884), 4, 5.
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