Joshua Marshman

Christian missionary (1768-1837)
Person human Q6290051
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Joshua Marshman

Summary

Joshua Marshman is a human[1]. He was born in Westbury[2]. He was born on April 20, 1768[3]. He passed away in Serampore[4]. He died on December 6, 1837[5]. He worked as a translator[6], Bible translator[7], orientalist[8], Christian missionary[9], and missionary[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Joshua Marshman's place of birth was Westbury[2].
  • Joshua Marshman passed away in Serampore[4].
  • Joshua Marshman was born on April 20, 1768[3].
  • Joshua Marshman died on December 6, 1837[5].
  • Burial took place at Serampore Missions Burial Ground[12].
  • Among Joshua Marshman's spouses was Hannah Marshman[13].
  • A child of Joshua Marshman was John Clark Marshman[14].
  • A child of Joshua Marshman was Hannah Shepherd Marshman[15].
  • A child of Joshua Marshman was Rachel S. Voigt[16].
  • Joshua Marshman held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Joshua Marshman held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[18].
  • Joshua Marshman worked as a translator[6].
  • Joshua Marshman worked as a Bible translator[7].
  • Joshua Marshman worked as an orientalist[8].
  • Joshua Marshman's professions included Christian missionary[9].
  • Joshua Marshman's professions included missionary[10].
  • Joshua Marshman's field of work was Baptists[19].
  • Joshua Marshman's field of work was Baptist church[20].
  • Joshua Marshman's field of work was missionary work[21].
  • Joshua Marshman's field of work was Christian mission[22].
  • Joshua Marshman's field of work was church school[23].
  • Joshua Marshman's field of work was religious education[24].
  • Joshua Marshman's religion is recorded as Baptists[25].
  • Joshua Marshman is recorded as male[26].
  • Joshua Marshman's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Westbury[2], Joshua Marshman… he was born on April 20, 1768[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], Bible translator[7], orientalist[8], Christian missionary[9], and missionary[10]. Fields of work include Baptists[19], a Christian denominational family[28]; Baptist church[20]; missionary work[21], a religious mission[29]; Christian mission[22]; church school[23]; and religious education[24], a field of study[30], written by Richard Dehmel[31].

Personal Life

Joshua Marshman was married to Hannah Marshman[13]. Children include John Clark Marshman[14], a historian[32], 1794–1877[33], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[34]; Hannah Shepherd Marshman[15], a missionary[35], 1809–1882[36]; and Rachel S. Voigt[16], a botanical collector[37], 1804–1862[38]. His religion is recorded as Baptists[25].

Death and Burial

Joshua Marshman died on December 6, 1837[5]. He died in Serampore[4]. He is buried at Serampore Missions Burial Ground[12].

Why It Matters

Joshua Marshman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Joshua Marshman born?

Joshua Marshman was born in Westbury[2].

Where did Joshua Marshman die?

Joshua Marshman passed away in Serampore[4].

Who was Joshua Marshman married to?

Joshua Marshman's spouses include Hannah Marshman[13].

What did Joshua Marshman do for work?

Joshua Marshman worked as translator[6], Bible translator[7], orientalist[8], Christian missionary[9], and missionary[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . History of Missiology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language English
    Given name Joshua
    Field of work
    Place of burial Serampore Missions Burial Ground
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