Joseph Warren (1761 - 1807)

Born 4 Mar 1761 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (Spalding) Warren — married Mar 1785 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 1 Jul 1807 at age 46 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Marriage to Rebecca Spalding registered as 14 March^[1] and 29 March^[2] 1785

Private Joseph Warren served with 2nd Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army during the American Revolution.

"Warren, Joseph, Chelmsford (also given Townsend). Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Warren's Co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) Regt.; residence, Chelmsford; enlisted for town of Townsend (also given Chelmsford); joined Capt. Maxwell's Co., Col. Bailey's Regt.; enlistment, 3 yrs.; also. Private, 1st Co., Col. John Bailey's Bailey-371 Regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from June 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Hugh Maxwell's (1st) Co., Col. Bailey's Regt.; company return dated Camp near Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778; residence, Townsend; also, same Co. and Regt.; muster roll for July, 1779, dated West Point; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777; reported on command at Philadelphia; also, Lieut. Colonel's Co., Col. Bailey's Regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to June 1, 1780."^[3]

Pension No. W. 25885 (service was listed as "Mass."; other names include Rebecca Warren and Joseph W. Mansur)^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-B9PK : 3 November 2017), Joseph Warren and Rebeckah Spaulding, 14 Mar 1785; citing Marriage Notice, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,435.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCSZ-4BQ : 3 November 2017), Joseph Warren and Rebekah Spaulding, 29 Mar 1785; citing Marriage, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,249.
3. ↑ Waters: Page 350
4. ↑ Index of Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1800-1900., (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009), (From material provided courtesy of Fold3.com.) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB392/t/25864734 (paywalled)

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ2W-89R : 10 February 2018), Ephraim Warren in entry for Joseph Warren, 04 Mar 1761; citing CHELMSFORD,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0962548 IT 1.
• Joseph Warren on Find A Grave: Memorial #18169598 retrieved Burns-5616 12:58, 29 January 2018 (EST)
• Waters, Wilson. History of Chelmsford, Massachusetts (Courier-Citizen Co., Lowell, Mass., 1917) Page 350