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Benjamin M. Woolsey 1729 – 1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, Colony of New York, British Colonial America

Death Date: 28 OCT 1795

Death Location: Marlboro, Ulster, New York, United States

Father: Richard Woolsey

Mother: Sarah Fowler

Spouse(s): Phebe Rapalje, Margaret Teller

Children(s):

Benjamin M. Woolsey was born in 1729 in Bedford, Westchester, Colony of New York, British Colonial America, the child of Richard Woolsey and Sarah Fowler. Benjamin M. Woolsey married Phebe Rapalje, Margaret Teller. Benjamin M. Woolsey passed away in 1795 in Marlboro, Ulster, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin M. Woolsey was born in 1729 in Bedford, Westchester, Colony of New York, British Colonial America, the child of Richard Woolsey and Sarah Fowler.
  • Benjamin M. Woolsey married Phebe Rapalje, Margaret Teller.
  • Benjamin M. Woolsey passed away in 1795 in Marlboro, Ulster, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Woolsey
1697 – 1782
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
RW
Sarah Fowler
1698 – 1789
Birth Location: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
SF

Spouses(s)

Phebe Rapalje
1731 –
Birth Location: New York, United States
PR
Margaret Teller
1740 – 1811
Birth Location: of Bedford, Westchester, New York
MT

Children(s)

Benjamin Woolsey's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Woolsey
1729 – 1795
Birth Place: Bedford, Westchester, Colony of New York, British Colonial America
Parents
Richard Woolsey
1697 – 1782
Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
Sarah Fowler
1698 – 1789
Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Woolsey
1655 – 1740
Flushing, Queens, Colony of New York, British Colonial America
Ruth Bayles
1660 – 1713
Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
William Fowler
1660 – 1714
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Mary (Ann) Thorne
1659 – 1714
Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
George II
1610 – 1698
Rebecca Cornell
1629 – 1713
John Bayles
1617 – 1682
Rebecca Denton
1621 – 1693
Henry Fowler
1633 – 1688
Rebecca Newell
1637 –
William Thorne,
1632 – 1727
Mary Pearsall
1643 – 1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thorne
1616 – 1657

Benjamin Woolsey's Timeline

3 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Benjamin M. Woolsey in Bedford, Westchester, Colony of New York, British Colonial America
Bedford, Westchester, Colony of New York, British Colonial America
1795
28 OCT 1795
Age 66
Death of Benjamin M. Woolsey in Marlboro, Ulster, New York, United States
Marlboro, Ulster, New York, United States
1795
1795
Age 66
Burial of Benjamin M. Woolsey in Marlboro, Ulster, New York, United States
Marlboro, Ulster, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Bedford, Westchester, Colony of New York, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1795
    Event Place: Marlboro, Ulster, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Marlboro, Ulster, New York, United States
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