Josiah White

   Ancestral File Number: BC9Z-8D.

  General Notes:

Mrs. Beatrice M. Coffin Brunskill. DAR ID Number: 81423 Born in Grundy Center, Iowa. Wife of W. W. Brunskill. Descendant of Phineas White and of Josiah White.

Daughter of Lemuel Carl Coffin (b. 1848) and Fannie Gish (b. 1849), his wife, m. 1870. Granddaughter of Charles B. Coffin (b. 1819) and Laura Goodenow (1817-99), his wife, m. 1841. Gr-granddaughter of Timothy Goodenow and Betsey White (1790-1868), his wife, m. 1810. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Phineas White and Jerusha Marsh, his wife, m. 1788. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Josiah White and Deborah House, his wife, m. 1739.

Phineas White (1763-1841) served as private in Capt. Jonathan Holton's company, Col. Ebenezer Woods' regiment. He was born in Lancaster, Mass.; died in Rockingham, Vt.

Josiah White (1714-1806) served in the Vermont militia during the revolution. He was born in Leominster, Mass.; died in Rockingham, Vt.

Josiah White was born on 3 January 1713/14 at Lancaster, MA. He was the son of Deacon Josiah White and Abigail Whitcomb. Josiah White was christened on 11 April 1714 at First Church of Christ, Lancaster, MA.3 Josiah White married 1st Deborah House on 14 March 1738/39 at Lancaster, MA.1,4 Josiah White married 2nd Elizabeth (?) circa 1769.5 Josiah White married 3rd Tabitha (?) in 1794/5 Josiah White died on 1 September 1806 at Rockingham, VT.

Josiah married Deborah Curtis House, daughter of Joseph House and Lydia Curtis, on 14 Mar 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts. (Deborah Curtis House was born on 22 Dec 1722 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts and died on 22 Sep 1768 in Leominster, Ma.)