Josiah Bartlett Jr.

Biography

Josiah Bartlett Jr., born in 1768, lived through the birth of a young nation and carried the steady resolve of his generation into his own household and community roles. Though little is recorded of his daily occupation, he is remembered as a man whose quiet reliability sustained those around him in Stratham.

He rests in Stratham Cemetery, where family and neighbors continue to honor the gentle steadiness he offered to civic life and the legacy of service he inherited from his storied family name.