Deacon Josiah Converse
1618 - Abt 1690 (72 years)
Generation: 1
1. Deacon Josiah Converse was born in 1617/1618 in England (son of Deacon Edward Converse and Sarah Smith); died about 8 Feb 1690 in Woburn, Middlesex County, MA. Josiah married Esther Champney on 26 Mar 1654. Esther (daughter of Richard Champney and Jane) was born in in England; died on 5 Apr 1713 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Captain Josiah Converse was born on 15 Mar 1660; died on 15 Jul 1717.
2. Deacon Edward Converse was born on 30 Jan 1589/1590; died on 10 Aug 1663. Edward married Sarah Smith on 29 Jun 1614. Sarah died in 1662. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah Smith died in 1662. Children:
- Phineas Converse was born about 1615.
- 1. Deacon Josiah Converse was born in 1617/1618 in England; died about 8 Feb 1690 in Woburn, Middlesex County, MA.
- Lieut. James Converse was born in 1620 in England; died on 10 May 1715 in Woburn, Middlesex County, MA.
- John Converse was born about 1621.
- Mary Converse was born in 1622.
- Sarah Converse was born about 1623.
- Sgt. Samuel Converse was born on 12 Mar 1637; died on 20 Feb 1669.