Davis Uriah I | Born 1707

JOSEPH, Sr. Large

Male 1646 - 1709  (63 years)


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  • Name JOSEPH, Large 
    Prefix Sr. 
    Born 1646  Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 May 1709  Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Falls Mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10755  Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 

    Father LARGE, William 
    Family ID F3589  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1651, Of Falls, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1727, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Unites States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Married 1673  Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. LARGE, Joseph II,   b. 4 Nov 1673, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23/23 Mar 1745/1746, Buckingham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. LARGE, Thomas,   b. 1674,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. LARGE, Mary,   b. 1676, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1708, Falls Mm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     4. LARGE, John,   b. 1678, Amesbury, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23/23 Mar 1745/1746, Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     5. LARGE, Richard,   b. 1681,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. LARGE, Ebenezer,   b. May 1684, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1759, Burlington, New Jersey, Unites States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
     7. LARGE, Samuel,   b. 3 Oct 1686, Amesbury, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1765  (Age 78 years)
     8. LARGE, Jacob,   b. Abt 1688, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Unites States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1722, Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 34 years)
     9. LARGE, Daniel,   b. Abt 1690, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Unites States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1729  (Age ~ 39 years)
     10. LARGE, Elizabeth,   b. 31 Mar 1695, Buckingham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23/23 Jan 1744/1745, Hardwick, Warren County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     11. LARGE, Henry,   b. 10 Oct 1697, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Unites States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1729, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Unites States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     12. LARGE, Jonathan,   b. 8 Aug 1699, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Unites States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 22 May 1729, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Unites States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 29 years)
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F3588  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 


    • Joseph took Oath of Allegiance at Amesbury, Mass. in May 1680, and was one of the original settlers. From there they moved to Long Island, N.Y. Then in 1690 they moved to Burlington County, New Jersey, then to Bucks County, Pa. and settled in Falls Township. He was a weaver.
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      David W. Hoyt, The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, 1897 p. 231 Joseph Large of Amesbury married Elizabeth ? in 1673. He took an oath of allegiance in Amesbury in Dec 1677 (p. 21); he was member of "training band in 1680 (p. 23); he was a soldier about 1689 (New Puritan p. 106)
      children:
      Joseph born Sep 4, 1673
      four sons before 1685
      Samuel born Aug 3, 1686
      perhaps daughters

      Bucks County Church Records Vol 2, p. 20
      Falls Meeting records following children of Joseph and Elizabeth Large
      Elizabeth b. 31, 1st mo, 1695
      Henry b. 10, 8th mo, 1696
      Jonathan 8, 6th mo, 1698

      Meldrum, Abstracts of Bucks County Land Records 1684-1723, p. 82 refers to deed to Joseph Large dated 20, 9th mo, 1693. Refers to Joseph Large as weaver. Deed Book 3, p. 7
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      Signing Richard Lundy and Elizabeth Large's marriage certificate were Joseph Large, John Large, Jacob Large, Daniel Large and Sarah Large among others. Falls MM reports 6 , 1 , 1705, Robert Sanders, Bucks Co., m Mary Large dt. Joseph Large, Bucks Co. Also, 11, 17 1710 Robert Sanders, Bucks Co., M Rebecca Linton, wd, Bucks Co., at MH in Buckingham Twp. Falls MM also reports Large, Joseph & Elizabeth with ch: Elizabeth b. 1-31-1695, Henry b. 8-10-1697 and Jonathan b. 6-8-1699. Also, reported in this time John & sarah with ch: Rebecca b and d 1711, Lidia b. 1713, Elizabeth, b. 1714, Elizabeth b. 1715, Rebecca b. 1717, John b. 1718 and d. 1719, Sarah b. 1720 and d. 1723, William b. 1722, John b. 1724, Mary b. 1726 and Jane b. 1728.
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      Appears in deed from John Green, Thomas Green, Katherine Green, for 100 pounds, 200 acres lying in Buckingham County , Pennsylvania dated 12th day, 9th month, 1694.

      Appears on deed as a weaver, conveying to Phineas Pemberton for 72 pounds, 5 shilling, 100 acres dated June 9 1699.
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      Joseph and Henry Large were among the earliest settlers in Buckingham Twp, Bucks Co., PA. Joseph died previous to his daughter, Elizabeth Large's marriage, in 1714 as he is listed as the deceased father. Witnesses at Elizabeth's wedding included a Joseph, John, Jacob, Daniel and Sarah Large. It is not known what relationship all these family members had to each other. (C-257) Children I've listed for Joseph are all claimed to be the son of Joseph in Hinshaw. There are other unclaimed children that might belong to this Joseph or his relative, Henry Large. They include a Richard, Hester, John, and Jacob, Joseph, and Daniel Large.

  • Sources 
    1. [S412] Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, MA.