On 6 May 1756 when Joshua was 22, he married Abigail Hitchcock (49368) , daughter of Dea. Daniel Hitchcock (32369) (17 Apr 1708-1 Jan 1761) & Abigail Chidsey (1 Apr 1707-23 Jan 1761), in East Haven, CT.453 Born on 25 Apr 1734 in East Haven, CT.453 Abigail died in East Haven, CT, on 29 Aug 1764; she was 30.409,55 Buried in Old Graveyard, East Haven.