Ancestors of Timothy H. Clark:Information about Josiah Bearss

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Josiah Bearss (b. March 10, 1689/90, d. August 31, 1753)

Josiah Bearss (son of Joseph Bearss and Martha Taylor) was born March 10, 1689/90 in Barnstable, Barnstable, MA, and died August 31, 1753 in New Fairfield, CT. He married Zerviah Newcomb on November 2, 1716, daughter of Andrew Newcomb and Anna Bayes.

Notes for Josiah Bearss:
The names of all of Josiah's sons & grandsons listed in the Federal Census of 1790 for New Fairfield and Vicinity were spelled "Bass". Although the Names reverted to "Bearss" in th;e 1800 Census.

More About Josiah Bearss and Zerviah Newcomb:
Marriage: November 2, 1716

Children of Josiah Bearss and Zerviah Newcomb are:

+Benjamin Bearss, b. 1736, Barnstable, Barnstable, MA, d. March 8, 1802, New Fairfield, Fairfield, CT.