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Major Joseph Ramsdell

Joseph was born on May 29th, 1708 in Pembroke. Joseph's father was Mr Thomas Ramsdell and his mother was Mrs Sarah Albeson. His paternal grandparents were Mr Daniel Ramsdell and Mrs Hannah Caswell; his maternal grandparents were Mr Nicholas Albeson and Mrs. He had two brothers and five sisters, named Thomas, David, Mercy, Elizabeth, Grace, Mary and Lydia. He died at the age of 80 on August 24th, 1788 in Hanover.

General Notes
- He married twice. He married Mary Homer 23 April 1730 in Hanover, Plymouth, MA. Mary was born 1708. Mary died 1 June 1754 in Hanover, Plymouth, MA, at 45 years of age. Mary was admitted to the Hanover Church 6 July 1740. She was from Boston.
  
  He married Mercy Delano 25 November 1755 in Hanover, Plymouth, MA. Mercy was born 1714. Mercy was the daughter of Nathaniel Delano and Mercy Bonney. Mercy died 1 January 1800 in Hanover, Plymouth, MA, at 85 years of age. Joseph was baptized 15 May 1715 at Scituate, MA. Joseph was admitted to the Hanover Church 4 May 1729. He settled and lived on a farm in Hanover.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Mr Joseph Ramsdell
  - b.1620 in Yorkshire - England d.25 May 1674 in Plymouth
  
  Mr Daniel Ramsdell
  - b.14 Sep 1649 in Plymouth d.12 Mar 1722
  
  Mr John Eaton
  - b.1596 in England
  
  Mr Frances Eaton
  - b.1596 in England d.1633 in Plymouth
  
  Mrs Dorothy Smith
  
  Mrs Rachel Eaton
  - b.1625 in Plymouth d.Sep 1661
  
  Mr George Penn ^*
  - b.1571 in Birdham - England d.04 Nov 1632 in Plymouth
  
  Mrs Christian Penn
  - b.1606 in England d.Jul 1684 in Middleborough
  
  Mrs Elizabeth
  - b.1587
  
  Mr Thomas Ramsdell
  - b.1678 in Plymouth d.16 Sep 1727 in Scituate
  
  Mr Thomas Caswell
  
  Mr Thomas Caswell
  - b.1623 in Somerset - England d.Mar 1696 in Taunton
  
  Mrs Hannah Caswell
  - b.14 Jul 1661 in Taunton d.10 Jul 1722
  
  Mrs Mary
  - d. in Massachusetts
  
  Major Joseph Ramsdell
  - b.29 May 1708 in Pembroke d.24 Aug 1788 in Hanover
  
  Mr Nicholas Albeson
  
  Mrs Sarah Albeson
  - b.1682 in Pembroke d.04 Aug 1773 in Hanover
  
  Mrs
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)