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id 1223 lastname Talcott firstname Josiah Sr. sex m birth_date 1737.07.07 birth_place 1789.04.26 date_admitted 1814 covenant_signed Hancock 1789, 1793- 1796, 1803, 1813-1814, 1818. shaker_residences Ill during epidemic, 1813. health Farmer, 1782. occupation Criticized for being an idle, slothful farmer with land lying waste: James Whittaker letter to Josiah Talcott, 1782.02.25, MPH.2208a-b. Adm Hancock, donated 'his tools & a too year old colt' 1789.04.26, NOC.10,804. Identified as a religious dissenter & Shaker in Pittsfield, MA, 1789.11.01, Pittsfield Original Papers, XVII.A-17, MPB. Gathered in at Hancock East House 1793.10.02 & donated substantial goods, NOC.10,804. 5th brother in Hancock Chh Family 1794-1796, MPH.1788. In Hancock 2d (Comstock Betts') Family, 1803, MPH.1314. Perhaps the Josiah Talcott who conveyed Pittsfield land to the Shakers in 1807, MPH.4210. Ill, brought very low & yet feeble, Wm Deming letter to beloved sister Hortence, 1813.04.13, OClWHi.IV:A-19. Signed Chh Family covenant 1814.12.02, MPH.854. Died 1818.06.17, age 81, MPH.8000 p162 departure_apostasy 1818.06.17 notes Hancock death_date MPH.8000 p162. SDR.NEHGR p123.
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