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Tennessee Claflin

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Joshua Claflin

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Tennessee Claflin — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 16 
  • Father:
  • Daniel McLaflin 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Edwards   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 Jun 1707 
  • Birth Location:
  • Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • AFT 1790 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Westhampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Davidson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 16 Oct 1728 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Abner Claflin (Ahnentafel No:8 )

  • Notes: 

  • Although it is claimed that Joshua Claflin served in the American Revolution and marched to Saratoga in 1777, others believe he was too old to have been serving.

• Sources for Joshua Claflin

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A022011.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Wenham, Vol. 1, p. 16, Birth record for Joshua Claflin.
  • ³ Wight, Charles Henry, Genealogy of the Claflin Family: Being a Record of Robert Mackclothlan, of Wenham, Mass. and . . ., New York: Press of William Green (1898), 28.