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Warren, Joseph (1741-1775)

Name:
Warren, Joseph (1741-1775)
Title:
Major General in Massachusetts militia
Practiced medicine, especially important in treating cases of smallpox
Grand Master of Masonic Lodge of St. Andrews
Involved with Sons of Liberty
Assisted in assembling a report on the Boston Massacre, 1770
Other Names:
Dr. Joseph Warren
Born:
06/11/1741
Birthplace:
Roxbury, MA
Died:
06/17/1775
Death Location:
Charlestown, MA
Residence:
Boston, MA
Roxbury, MA
Charlestown, MA
Nationality:
American
Occupation:
Physician
Soldier
Politician
Father:
Warren, Joseph.
Mother:
Warren, Mary (Stevens).
Relations:
Warren, Peter: great-grandfather of Joseph, purchased land in Boston in 1659.
Warren, Joseph: grandfather of Dr. Joseph Warren, whose son is of the same name, settled in Roxbury, MA
Warren, John: younger brother, served as surgeon at Battle of Bunker Hill
Spouse:
Hooton, Elizabeth (m. 1764)
Scollary, Mercy (fiance of Warren at time of his death)
Children:
Warren, Elizabeth
Warren, Mary
Warren, Joseph
Warren, Richard
Notes:
Killed at Battle of Bunker Hill
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