Ancestry of
Taylor Swift

Singer and Songwriter

Josiah Thomas Jr.

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Taylor Swift — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 130 
  • Father:
  • Josiah Thomas 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Stedman   
  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Mar 1727 
  • Birth Location:
  • Lebanon, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Aug 1757 
  • Death Location:
  • Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Judd
  • Marriage Date:
  • 12 Oct 1748 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  Aner Thomas

  Sarah Thomas (Ahnentafel No:65 )

  John Thomas

  Joseph Thomas

  • Notes: 

  • Josiah Thomas's children are mentioned in the will of their grandfather Josiah as this Josiah was already dead at the time.

• Sources for Josiah Thomas Jr.

  • ¹ Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, 1757, Harford, Connecticut, Case #3213, Probate file for Josiah Thomas Jr.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Kent, p. 87, Birth records for children of Josiah and Sarah Thomas.
  • ³ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Kent, p. 87, Marriage record for Josiah Thomas Jr and Sarah Judd.
  • ⁴ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Kent, p. 87, Death record for Josiah Thomas Jr.
  • ⁵ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Lebanon, p. 162, Birth record for Josiah Thomas.

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