Josiah Espy, Sr
1670 - 1708 (38 years)-
Name Josiah Espy [1, 2, 3, 4] Suffix Sr Birth 1670 Antrim, Northern Ireland 
[4] Gender Male Death 1708 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Person ID I13622 MontyHistNotes_2014 Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
Father Hugh Espy, b. 1647, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 1670, Antrim, Northern Ireland (Age 23 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Lisa Stewart, b. 1649, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 1670, Antrim, Northern Ireland (Age 21 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1662 Antrim, Northern Ireland Family ID F1814 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Priscilla Mitchell, b. 1672, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 1708, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 36 years) Marriage 1690 Antrim, Northern Ireland [4] Children > 1. Samuel Espy, b. 1693, Cookstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 1751, Westminster, London, England (Age 58 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 2. George Espy, b. 17 May 1695, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 21 Mar 1761, Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 65 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 3. Martha Espy, b. 1697, Cookstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. Pennsylvania, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 4. Josiah Espy, Jr, b. 17 May 1699, Cookstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. Mar 1761, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 61 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 5. Elizabeth Espy, b. 1700, Cookstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 6. Mary Espy, b. 1702, Cookstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 7. William Espy, b. 1704, Cookstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 8. John Espy, b. 1704, Cookstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. Ireland [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]9. Thomas Espy, b. 1706, Cookstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 11 Jun 1755, Hampden, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 49 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 10. Jean Espy, b. 1706, Cookstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 1777, York County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 71 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 11. Priscilla Espy, b. 1708, Cookstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F1809 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
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Event Map 
Birth - 1670 - Antrim, Northern Ireland 
Marriage - 1690 - Antrim, Northern Ireland 
Death - 1708 - Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S701] Page, George W, Woods Family Information from Genforum, (Name: Location: Genforum; Date: 5 Oct 1999;;), George discusses Woods and Espy Families, and lists sources forreference.
Book found at CGS library and also at Sutro Library - [S702] Kuhbander, Rita Espy and William G Espy, The Espy-Espey Genealogy Book, (Name: Name: Baltimore Press; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date: 1987;;), Especially Volume II George.
- [S703] Espy, Florence Mercy, Espy Family History, (Name: Location: Available on ancestry.com; Date: 1905;;), Historical listings of Josiah Espy and his family.
- [S2941] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Source number: 15.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: KCG.
Record for Josiah Espy
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7836&h=390027&indiv=try
- [S701] Page, George W, Woods Family Information from Genforum, (Name: Location: Genforum; Date: 5 Oct 1999;;), George discusses Woods and Espy Families, and lists sources forreference.