Family register
Josiah White of Wenham and Lancaster
Josiah White of Wenham and Lancaster (4 June 1643 – 1714) was born in Salem, Massachusetts to John White. He married Mary Rice. His child was Josiah White Jr.. He died in 1714, in Lancaster, Massachusetts.
Early life
He removed with his parents to Lancaster, Massachusetts, before 1 May 1653.[1][4] The White genealogy distinguishes him from his grandson, a later namesake of Leominster and Rockingham, Vermont.[1]
Marriage, family, and estate
Josiah White married Mary Rice on 28 November 1678, as his second marriage.[1][2] Mary was a daughter of Thomas and Mary (King) Rice of Marlboro and was born in Sudbury on 4 September 1656.[2] Their son Josiah White Jr. was born in Lancaster on 16 September 1682.[3] Josiah White was executor of his father John White's will of 1673.[1]
