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Emily Post

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Josiah Espy

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Emily Post — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 50 
  • Father:
  • George Espy 
  • Mother:
  • Jean Taylor   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1718 
  • Birth Location:
  • Northern Ireland 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1762 
  • Death Location:
  • Hanover Township, Lancaster (now Dauphin), Pennsylvania 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Crain
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1740 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Martha Espy

  Priscilla Espy (Ahnentafel No:25 )

• Sources for Josiah Espy

  • ¹ Harvey, Oscar Jewell, The Harvey Book: Giving the Genealogies of Certain Branches of the American Families of Harvey, Nesbitt, Dixon and . . ., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania: E.B. Yordy and Co., Printers (1899), 752.
  • ² Hayden, Rev. Horace Edwin, ed., Genealogical and Family History of the Wyoming and Lackawanna Valleys, Pennsylvania, Vol. 1, New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company (1906), 543.