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Capt. William Wadsworth 1671–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1671

Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 26 Oct 1751

Death Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Hon CT

Mother: Sarah Stanley

Spouse(s): Abigail Lewis, Sarah Wadsworth

Children(s): Hannah Wadsworth, Mary Wadsworth, William Wadsworth, Ezekiel Wadsworth, William Wadsworth, Hannah Wadsworth, Abigail Wadsworth, William Wadsworth

The story of Capt. William Wadsworth began in 1671 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Capt. William Wadsworth married Abigail Lewis, Sarah Bunce Wadsworth, and had children including Abigail Wadsworth, Ezekiel Wadsworth, Hannah Wadsworth, Mary Wadsworth, William Wadsworth. Capt. William Wadsworth passed away in 1751 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. William Wadsworth began in 1671 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • Capt. William Wadsworth married Abigail Lewis, Sarah Bunce Wadsworth, and had children including Abigail Wadsworth, Ezekiel Wadsworth, Hannah Wadsworth, Mary Wadsworth, William Wadsworth.
  • Capt. William Wadsworth passed away in 1751 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hon CT
1632–1689
Birth Location: Braintree, Essex, England
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Sarah Stanley
1631–1713
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Lewis
1678–1707
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Wadsworth
1670–1748
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)

Hannah Wadsworth
1705–1780
Birth Location: Farmington, MIddlesex, Conn USA
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Mary Wadsworth
1722–
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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William Wadsworth
1709–1769
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Ezekiel Wadsworth
1704–1712
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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William Wadsworth
1697–1699
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Hannah Wadsworth
1701–1741
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Abigail Wadsworth
1702–1729
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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William Wadsworth
1700–1705
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Capt. Wadsworth's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Wadsworth
1671–1751
Birth Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Hon John Wadsworth (Stanley)(Humphries Humphreys Wadsworth Gridley) I of Farmington, CT
1632–1689
Braintree, Essex, England
Sarah Stanley
1631–1713
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
William Wadsworth
1594–1675
Long Buckley, Northamptonshire, England
Sarah Talcott
1600–1643
Braintree, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Wadsworth
1555–1623
Elizabeth Lady
1559–1605
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wadsworth
1530–1595
Agnes Hill
1535–1588

Capt. Wadsworth's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (William) Wadsworth (1671–26 Oct 1751) m. Abigail Lewis (19 Sep 1678–24 Jun 1707) m. Sarah (Bunce) Wadsworth (14 August 1670–8 September 1748)
  1. 1. Hannah Wadsworth 1705–1780 m. Joseph Gilbert 1701–1741
    1. 1. Benjamin (Joseph) Gilbert 1728–1830 m. Sarah Bunting 1750–1807 m. Mary Scott 1728–1772
      1. 1. Samuel (C) Gilbert 1785–1853 m. Ann ("Nancy") Fowler 1781–1850
        1. 1. John Gilbert 1810–1899 m. Mary (Ann) Glass 1810–1876
        2. 2. Isaac Gilbert 1816–
        3. 3. Eleazer ("Elie") Gilbert 1823–1900
        4. 4. Rebecca (Ann) Gilbert 1825–1881
        5. 5. Joseph Gilbert 1814–
        6. 6. Shepard (Devereux) Gilbert 1840–
        7. 7. Theodore (Wesley) Gilbert 1819–1909
        8. 8. ??? Gilbert 1828–
        9. 9. Samuel Gilbert 1846–
      2. 2. Joseph GILBERT 1781–1841
      3. 3. Sarah GILBERT 1783–1855
      4. 4. William (T.) GILBERT 1785–1862
      5. 5. Samuel (Shepard) Gilbert 1776–1853
      6. 6. George Gilbert 1761–1819
    2. 2. Theodore (Gilbert) Sr 1730–1821
    3. 3. Isaiah Gilbert 1733–1825
    4. 4. Joseph Gilbert 1735–1806
    5. 5. Thomas Gilbert 1732–1814
    6. 6. Rev. (Elias) Gilbert 1737–1814
    7. 7. Lydia Gilbert 1731–1800
  2. 2. Mary Wadsworth 1722–
  3. 3. William Wadsworth 1709–1769
  4. 4. Ezekiel Wadsworth 1704–1712
  5. 5. William Wadsworth 1697–1699
  6. 6. Hannah Wadsworth 1701–1741
  7. 7. Abigail Wadsworth 1702–1729
  8. 8. William Wadsworth 1700–1705

Capt. Wadsworth's Timeline

2 Records

1671
1671
Birth of Capt. William Wadsworth in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1751
26 Oct 1751
Age 80
Death of Capt. William Wadsworth in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1751
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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