Joseph ForwardAge: 29 years1674–1704
- Name
- Joseph Forward
- Given names
- Joseph
- Surname
- Forward
| Birth | November 10, 1674 |
| Marriage | Lydia Gregory — View this family January 9, 1677 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Lydia Forward April 2, 1698 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Lydia Forward 1699 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Anna Forward March 15, 1700 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Hannah Forward January 18, 1702 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Hannah Forward 1703 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Mercy Forward February 16, 1704 (Age 29 years) |
| Death | 1704 (Age 29 years) |
| Family with Lydia Gregory |
| himself |
Joseph Forward Birth: November 10, 1674 — Windsor, Hartford, CT Death: 1704 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT |
| wife |
Lydia Gregory Birth: January 9, 1677 35 29 — Norwalk, Fairfield, CT Death: 1707 |
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Marriage: January 9, 1677 — Norwalk, Fairfield, CT |
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21 years daughter |
Lydia Forward Birth: April 2, 1698 23 21 — Norwalk, Fairfield, CT Death: 1699 |
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23 months daughter |
Anna Forward Birth: March 15, 1700 25 23 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT Death: 1746 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT |
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22 months daughter |
Hannah Forward Birth: January 18, 1702 27 25 — Norwalk, Fairfield, CT Death: 1703 |
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2 years daughter |
Mercy Forward Birth: February 16, 1704 29 27 — Norwalk, Fairfield, CT Death: 1705 |
- Generation 1
Joseph Forward was born on November 10, 1674 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died in 1704 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 29. He married Lydia Gregory, daughter of Judah Gregory and Hannah Hoyt, on January 9, 1677 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT. She was born on January 9, 1677 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT and died in 1707 at the age of 29.
Children of Joseph Forward and Lydia Gregory:
- Lydia Forward (1698–1699)
- Anna Forward (1700–1746)
- Hannah Forward (1702–1703)
- Mercy Forward (1704–1705)
- Generation 2back to top
Anna Forward, daughter of Joseph Forward and Lydia Gregory, was born on March 15, 1700 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT and died in 1746 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 45. She married Benjamin Barnum, son of Richard Barnum and Mary Hurd, about 1718 in Fairfield, CT. He was born on January 9, 1696 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT and died on January 9, 1779 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 83.
Children of Anna Forward and Benjamin Barnum:
- Lydia Barnum (1728–1820)
- Olive Barnum (1731–1834)
- Forward Barnum (1734–1790)
- Benjamin Barnum (1736–1807)
- Abijah Barnum (1742–1743)
- Ann Barnum (1744–1779)
- Generation 3back to top
Lydia Barnum, daughter of Benjamin Barnum and Anna Forward, was born about 1728 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT and died in 1820 in Berkshire, MA. She married John Stevens, son of Nathaniel Stevens and Abigail Barnum, in 1741. He was born about 1722 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT and died in 1788 in Lee, Berkshire, MA.
Ann Barnum, daughter of Benjamin Barnum and Anna Forward, was born about 1744 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT and died before 1779 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT. She married Ezra Stevens, son of Nathaniel Stevens and Abigail Barnum, about 1764 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT. He was born on May 25, 1724 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT and died on February 5, 1823 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 98.
Children of Ann Barnum and Ezra Stevens:
- Forward Stevens (1756–1761)
- Peter Stevens (1756–1761)
- Anner Stevens (1756–1760)
- Ezra Stevens (1756–1761)
- Elijah Stevens (1756–1761)
- Anna Stevens (1756–1760)
- Samuel Stevens (1756–1761)
- Rachel Stevens (1745–1769)
| Shared note | !The Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. I, pg. 207; |