Joslin

LAMBERT JOCELINUS was know as Joseli de Aldon. He married the granddaughter of Louis IV of France, GERBERGA. The only child known is:

  1. Geoffelin ((see below)
Lambert was slain in Battle Sept 10, 1015. GEOFFELIN was born abt 1005. His wife is not known. The only child known is:
  1. Gilbert (see below)
Geoffelin went with Edward the Confessor in 1042. He settled in Sempingham, County of Lincoln, England. GILBERT JOCELYN married a Saxon lady, whose father was of Thane. He was a Norman Knight. He was also

known as Toustan du Bec - from ancestral land know as de Buc un Normandy. The only known children are:

  1. Gilbertus b abt 1089 Semperingham, Lincoln; D Feb 4, 1189; Buried Sempingham.
  2. Geoffrey (see below)
Gilbert went to France to be educated. He returned to England with Wm. the Conqurer. In 1066 he settled in Lincolnshire where he held Gilbert of Gaunt the lordships of Sempingham & Tyrrington. GEOFFREY JOCELYN was born abt 1091. He married a daughter of JOHN de BISSELL of Lincolnshire. The only known child is:
  1. William (see below)
WILLIAM JOCELYN was born abt 1107. He married OSWALDA GOUSHALL (GOUSWALD). She was the daughter of Sir Robert Goushall who was a knight. The only known child was:
  1. Robert (see below)
ROBERT JOCELYN was born abt 1129. He married a daughter of JOHN FLEMING. The only known child was:
  1. James (see below)
JAMES JOCELYN married JOAN THRECKENHOLM. She was the daughter of HENRY. The only known child was:
  1. Henry (see below)
HENRY JOCELYN was born abt 1174. He married JANE CHASTELIN. Their known children are:
  1. Ralph (see below)
  2. John
RALPH JOCELYN married BEATRICE ?. The only known child is:
  1. John (see below)
JOHN JOCELYN married KATHERINE BATTELL. The only known child is:
  1. Thomas (see below)
THOMAS JOCELYN married MAUD HIDE. She was the daughter of SIR JOHN HIDE & ELIZABETH SUDLEY Elizabeth was the daughter of LORD JOHN SUDLEY. The only child known of Thams & Maud was:
  1. Thomas (see below)
Thomas died at Hide Hall in Hertford Co., Eng. Maud then married Nicholas de Villiers. THOMAS JOCELYN was born abt 1249 at Hide Hall, Essex Co., Eng. He married ALICE LISTON. Alice was the daughter of WILLIAM LISTON. The known children of Thomas & Alice were:
  1. Thomas b abt 1273
  2. Ralph (see below)
Alice died and Thomas married Joan Blount, daughter of John. Thomas died abt 1284 at Hide Hall, Essex Co., Eng. RALPH JOCELYN was born Dec 13, 1275 at Shellow-Bowels. He 1st married Anne Sandys, dau of Wm. He then married MAUD de SUTTON. She was the daughter of SIR JOHN SUTTON, a knight. The only known child of Ralph & Maud was:
  1. Jeffery (see below)
Ralph was a commissioner to collect tax in Hertfordshire for the war with Scotland. Ralph died before 1323. JEFFERY JOCELYN married MARGARET
ROKELL. Margaret was the daughter of SIR ROBERT ROKELL. The only known child of Jeffery & Margaret was:
  1. Ralph (see below)
Jeffery died between 1360 & 1373. RALPH JOCELYN was of Hide Hall in Sawbridgeworth, Co. Herts, Eng. He married MARGARET de PATMER. Known children of Ralph & Margaret were:
  1. Thomas d aft 1407; M Maude de Braintree (father Adam)
  2. Jeffery (see below)
Ralph died abt 1383. JEFFERY JOCELYN was born abt 1375 at Hide Hall, Co. Essex, Eng. H married JOAN BERRIE. Joan was the daughter of THOMAS BERRIE. The children of Jeffery & Joan were:
  1. Thomas d bef 1478; M Alice Duke
  2. Margery (Margaret)
  3. Elizabeth
  4. Jeffery (see below)
  5. Wm. was a priest
  6. Sir Ralph a knight D Oct 25. 1478; M #1 Margery #2 Phillipa Malpas #3 Elizabeth Barley
Jeffery died abt 1425 at Hide Hall. JEFFERY JOSSELYN was born abt 1423 at Hide Hall, Co. Essex, Eng. He married KATHERINE de BRAYE. She was the dau of LORD THOMAS de BRAYE. The only known child of Jeffery & Katherine was:
  1. John (see below)
Katherine died and Jeffery married Joan ?. Jeffery died Jan 2, 1470/71 in Sawbridgeworth, Co. Essex, Eng. He is buried at the Church of Sawbridgeworth, Co. Hert. JOHN JOSSELYN was born abt 1449 in Sheering, Co. Essex, Eng. He married ANNE
LAVENHAM. She was the daughter of JOHN LAVENHAM & MARY de GALSBURY. The known children of John & Anne are:
  1. Ralph (see below)
  2. Phillip b abt 1477; M Agnus Davies
  3. Jeffery b abt 1479
  4. Agnes (or Anne) b abt 1481; M Thomas Poole
John died bef Aug 1524 at Gatesbury Manor, Co. Essex, Eng. RALPH JOSSELYN was born abt 1475 Canfield, Co. Essex, Eng. He married ELIZABETH CORNISH. She was the dau of WM. Ralph & Elizabeth's children were:
  1. Agnes D aft 1558; M Sir John Wiseman
  2. Phillip
  3. Ralph (see below)
  4. Nicholas D abt 1546 Co. Essex, Eng.
  5. Denys
Ralph died aft May 30, 1525 in Co. Essex. RALPH JOSSELYN was born abt 1503 in Canfield, Co. Essex, Eng. His wife is not known. His children were born in Fyfield, Co. Essex, Eng.:
  1. Simon D between Mar 15, 1577/78 Feb 3, 1578/79; M Oct 12, 1544 Fyfield, Essex, Eng. Margaret Poole
  2. John (see below)
  3. Agnes M Sept 14, 1544 Fyfield, Essex, Eng. John Turnlshe
Ralph died bef 1546 in Co. Essex. JOHN JOSSELYN was born abt 1525 in Co. Essex, Eng. Jan 15, 1544/45 in Fyfield he married ALICE NEVELL. Their children were:
  1. Helenora bpt Feb 1, 1545/46 Fyfield, Essex, Eng.
  2. Thomas b abt 1548 Fyfield, Essex, Eng.; D abt 1606; M #1 ? James #2 Margaret (Taynter) Netfall
  3. Alice bpt Jan 13, 1549/50 Fyfield, Essex, Eng.; D bef 1604/05; M Nov 29, 1566 Co. Essex, Eng. Peter Saul
  4. Richard b abt 1552 Essex, Eng.; Buried Dec 21, 1579 Roxwell, Essex, Eng.
  5. John the Elder b abt 1554 Essex,Eng.; D abt 1602 Roxwell, Essex, Eng.; M Sept 13, 1579 Roxwell, Essex, Eng. Joan Weld
  6. Ralph (see below)
  7. Joan b abt 1558 Essex, Eng.; M July 8, 1576 Roxwell, Essex, Eng. Robert Lee
  8. Mary b abt 1558; D bef 1604/05; M Richard Baylie
  9. Elizabeth b abt 1560 Essex, Eng.; M ? Sumner
  10. Simon bpt Oct 12, 1561 Roxwell, Essex, Eng.; D Jan 1643/44
  11. John the Younger bpt Nov 27, 1563 Roxwell, Essex, Eng.; D abt 1597; M Mary Cave
  12. Phillipa bpt Aug 21, 1566 Roxwell, Essex, Eng.; M John Gooday
  13. unknown b abt 1568
John died Feb 18, 1578/79 in Roxwell, Eng. Alice died Jan 31, 1600/01 in Roxwell. RALPH JOSSELYN was born abt 1556 Chignal-Smealy, Co. Essex, Eng. May 21, 1583 in Chelmsford, Essex, Eng. He married MARY BRIGHT. Mary was born abt 1562 in Roxwell, Essex, Eng. Their children were born in Roxwell, Essex, Eng. with the exception of the last one which was born in Bishops-Stortford Co. Herts:
  1. John b abt 1584; D Oct 28, 1635 Bumpstead, Essex, Eng.
  2. Mary bpt Sept 4, 1586; M #1 Thomas Searle #2 John Benton
  3. Agnes (or Anne) bpt Aug 25, 1588; D Sept 30, 1653 in Bishops-STortford; M #1 Jan 30, 1616/17 Samuel Hutt #2 Daniel Hudson
  4. Ralph bpt July 8, 1590; D abt 1657; M Nov 29, 1626 Bobbingworth, Essex, Eng. Grace Leggate
  5. Thomas (see below)
  6. Simon b abt 1594; abt 1656; M #1 ? #2 Feb 2, 1629/30 Roxwell, Essex, Eng. Anne Avecroft (or Ecroft)
  7. Dorothy b abt 1596; D Jan 17, 1666/67; buried Coxwell
  8. Richard b abt 1598; M #1 Vanne ? #2 ?
  9. Joseph bpt June 6, 1600 D abt 1645
  10. Nathaniel bpt Sept 29, 1602
  11. Elizabeth bpt Sept 23, 1604; D bef Nov 7, 1649
  12. Anne (or Hannah) b abt 1617
  13. Mary bpt Oct 12, 1619
  14. Rebecca bpt Nov 28, 1624; D prob young
Ralph married 2nd Dorothy ?. They had one child:
  1. Rebecca bpt Jan 20, 1630/31; D probably young
Ralph died Mar 19, 1631/32 in Roxwell, (Chelmford, Essex) Eng. THOMAS JOSLIN was born abt 1591 in Roxwell, Essex, Eng. He married REBECCA MARLOWE. Their children were:
  1. Rebecca b abt 1617 Eng.; D Sept 22. 1675 Hingham, Ma.; M Thomas Nichol
  2. Abraham (see below)
  3. Joseph b abt 1621 Eng.; D abt 1694 Hingham, Ma.
  4. Dorothy b abt 1624 Eng.; D Dec 2, 1645 Roxbury, Ma.; never married
  5. Nathaniel b June 2, 1627 Eng; D Apr 8, 1694 Lancaster, Ma.; M Sarah King D July 2, 1706
  6. Elizabeth "Eliza" bpt Nov 16, 1633/34 Barham, Co. Suffolk, Eng.; M Apr 21, 1652 Boston, Ma. Edward Yeomans (Emmons)
  7. Mary bpt Mar 16, 1633/34 barham, Co. Suffolk, Eng.; D Aug 21, 1711 Milton, Ma.; M Roger Sumner
Locations of Thomas: On the ship Increase the family listed and their ages was: Thomas was a farmer, Proprietor & town officer at Hingham, Ma. Sons, Abraham & Joseph were left at Corpus Christi school in London to get their education. Thomas died Nov 3, 1660/61 in Lancaster, Worcester, Ma. His will was written May 9, 1660/61. After his death Rebecca married Aug 16, 1664 Wm. Kerley, D July 14, 1670. It is not known when Rebecca died. ABRAHAM JOSLIN was born abt 1619 in Roxwell, Eng. He married BEATRICE HAMPSON. Beatrice was born July 15, 1623 in London, Eng. She was christened July 15, 1627 at the Holy Trinity, London, Eng. Their children were:
  1. Abraham bpt Apr 8, 1649 Hingham, Plymouth, Ma.; D Feb 10, 1675/76 in Lancaster, Ma.; M Sept 29, 1672 Ann Hudson. Abraham was killed by Indians.
  2. Phillip bpt Dec 15, 1650 Hingham, Plymouth, Ma.; D Aug 2, 1652 Boston, Ma.
  3. Henry b abt 1653 Scarborough, Ma.; D Oct 30, 1730 Hanover, Ma.; M Nov 4, 1676 Scituate, Plymouth Colony, Ma. Abigail Stockbridge. Henry was a blacksmith.
  4. Rebecca b abt 1654 Scarborough, Ma.; D Mar 1712/13; M #1 John Crowkham (of Boston) #2 Thomas Harris #3 Oct 18, 1700 Edward Stevens
  5. Thomas (see below)
  6. Nathaniel b July 4, 1660 Boston, Ma.; D Mar 5, 1726 Lancaster, Ma; M Mary ?
  7. Joseph b May 26, 1665 Lancaster, Ma.; D Sept 5, 1726 Abington, Ma.; M Mar 17, 1686/87 Hannah Farrow #2 Mar 5, 1701 Sarah Ford. Joseph was a miller. He was captured by Indians when brother was killed but was released.
  8. Mary (Marie) b Apr 10, 1666 Lancaster, Ma.; d July 18, 1692 Lancaster, Ma.; M Jonathan Whitcomb
Locations of Abraham: Abraham was a mariner. He wrote his will Mar 16, 1669 at Ft. James, Province of NY. He died July 9, 1670 at sea off the coast of Va. He was on the ship Good Fame of NY. Beatrice married Sept 16, 1671 Benjamin Bosworth. They then moved to Hull (then Stow). Beatrice died Jan 11, 1711/12 in Boston, Ma. THOMAS JOSLIN was born abt 1654 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Me. He married Dec 14, 1681 in E. Greenwich, Providence, RI. MRS. MARY VAUGHN. Mary was the widow of David Vaughn b abt 1646; D abt 1678 East Greenwich. Thomas & Mary's children were:
  1. Samuel b abt 1686 Little Compton, Newport, RI.
  2. Thomas D Feb 2, 1724; M Hannah McComber
  3. Henry (see below)
  4. William b abt 1701 NY; D abt 1771 Deerfield NJ; M Mary ?
  5. Freelove b July 4, 1718; M May 19, 1737 Wm. Gardner
Thomas was a blacksmith. His will is recorded in NJ. HENRY JOSLIN was born abt. 1696 in East Greenwich, Kent, RI. He married Jan 22. 1718/19 in E Greenwich ELIZABETH MATTESON. Elizabeth was born Oct 9, 1700 in E Greenwich, RI. Their children were all born in East Greenwich, RI:
  1. Alice b June 9, 1720
  2. Mercy (Mary) b Feb 2, 1721/22; M Sept 1, 1743 E Greenwich, RI Francis Hopkins (see Hopkins Family)
  3. Thomas b Feb 12, 1723/24; D July 21, 1772 E Greenwich, RI; M Nov 8, 1747 W Greenwich, RI Sarah Potter
  4. Henry b Feb 24, 1725/26; D abt 1815; M Ann ?
  5. Deliverance b Mar 25, 1728
  6. Martha b Feb 14, 1729/30
  7. Elizabeth b Feb 14, 1729/30
  8. Rebecca b Apr 4, 1732
  9. John b Sept 9, 1734; D Oct 25, 1811 Frankfort, NY; M Dec 18, 1754 Joanna Andrews
  10. Margaret b July 4, 1737
  11. Mary (Marcy) b May 6, 1739
Henry's will was written May 20, 1743 in West Greenwich, Providence, RI. It was proved Oct 24, 1743 in E. Greenwich, RI. Elizabeth then married John Case. Her will was written June 15, 1787 and probated Oct 27, 1788.
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