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Capt. Wait Wadsworth 1714–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1714

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 Jun 1799

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Elisha Wadsworth

Mother:

Spouse(s): Abigail Bradford

Children(s): Wait Wadsworth, Abigail Wadsworth, Capt. Wadsworth, Ahira Wadsworth, Seneca Wadsworth, Robert Wadsworth, Eden Wadsworth, Beulah Wadsworth, Celenah Wadsworth, Elisha Wadsworth, Zenith Wadsworth, Wiswell Wadsworth, Cynthia Wadsworth

In 1714, Capt. Wait Wadsworth entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Elisha Wadsworth And Elizabeth Wiswall. Capt. Wait Wadsworth married Abigail Bradford, and had children including Abigail Wadsworth, Ahira Wadsworth, Beulah Wadsworth, Capt Joseph Wadsworth, Celenah Wadsworth, Cynthia Wadsworth, Eden Wadsworth, Elisha Wadsworth, Robert Wadsworth, Seneca Wadsworth, Wait Wadsworth, Wiswell Wadsworth, Zenith Wadsworth. Capt. Wait Wadsworth passed away in 1799 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Capt. Wait Wadsworth entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Elisha Wadsworth And Elizabeth Wiswall.
  • Capt. Wait Wadsworth married Abigail Bradford, and had children including Abigail Wadsworth, Ahira Wadsworth, Beulah Wadsworth, Capt Joseph Wadsworth, Celenah Wadsworth, Cynthia Wadsworth, Eden Wadsworth, Elisha Wadsworth, Robert Wadsworth, Seneca Wadsworth, Wait Wadsworth, Wiswell Wadsworth, Zenith Wadsworth.
  • Capt. Wait Wadsworth passed away in 1799 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Wadsworth
1669–1741
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Bradford
1728–1768
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Wait Wadsworth
1754–1840
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Wadsworth
1749–1779
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Capt. Wadsworth
1750–1824
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Ahira Wadsworth
1751–
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Seneca Wadsworth
1753–1825
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Robert Wadsworth
1757–1760
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Eden Wadsworth
1759–1818
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Beulah Wadsworth
1762–1783
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Celenah Wadsworth
1763–1848
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Elisha Wadsworth
1765–1786
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Zenith Wadsworth
1766–1832
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Wiswell Wadsworth
1768–1854
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Cynthia Wadsworth
1756–1827
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Capt. Wadsworth's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Wadsworth
1714–1799
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Elisha Wadsworth
1669–1741
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (Joseph) Wadsworth
1636–1689
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Abigail) Wait
1642–1723
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Wadsworth
1609–1677
Grace Cole
1607–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wadsworth
1589–1650
Elyne Ferrer
1588–1664
Rebecca Collier
1587–1667

Capt. Wadsworth's Descendants

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Capt. (Wait) Wadsworth (23 Oct 1714–5 Jun 1799) m. Abigail Bradford (24 Sep 1728–25 Oct 1768)
  1. 1. Wait Wadsworth 1754–1840 m. Jerusha (Bartlett) Robinson 1753–1799 m. Priscilla Stetson 1770–1858
    1. 1. SYLVIA WADSWORTH 1781–1825 m. NATHANIEL HOLMES 1775–1821 m. Ziba Hunt 1780–1815
      1. 1. Sylvia Holmes 1800–1865 m. Levi Chandler 1794–1869
        1. 1. Mary (Delano) Chandler 1826–1905 m. Eden (Sampson) II 1822–1864
      2. 2. James (Wadsworth) HOLMES 1819–1889
      3. 3. Beuleh (Hunt) HOLMES 1813–1853
      4. 4. Thomas (C.) HOLMES 1815–1841
      5. 5. Ellis (H) Holmes 1817–1888
      6. 6. Henry Hunt 1805–
      7. 7. Asa Hunt 1806–1807
      8. 8. Mary Hunt 1808–1891
    2. 2. Waity Wadsworth 1797–1880
    3. 3. Jerusha (Jeanne) Wadsworth 1789–1881
    4. 4. James Wadsworth 1792–1879
    5. 5. Matilda Wadsworth 1776–
    6. 6. Lucinda Wadsworth 1785–1855
    7. 7. Robert Wadsworth 1774–1850
    8. 8. Caroline Wadsworth 1802–1812
    9. 9. Lewis (Lumber) Wadsworth 1804–1879
    10. 10. Jane (Stetson) Wadsworth 1809–1894
    11. 11. Caroline Wadsworth 1812–1904
  2. 2. Abigail Wadsworth 1749–1779
  3. 3. Capt. (Joseph) Wadsworth 1750–1824
  4. 4. Ahira Wadsworth 1751–
  5. 5. Seneca Wadsworth 1753–1825
  6. 6. Robert Wadsworth 1757–1760
  7. 7. Eden Wadsworth 1759–1818
  8. 8. Beulah Wadsworth 1762–1783
  9. 9. Celenah Wadsworth 1763–1848
  10. 10. Elisha Wadsworth 1765–1786
  11. 11. Zenith Wadsworth 1766–1832
  12. 12. Wiswell Wadsworth 1768–1854
  13. 13. Cynthia Wadsworth 1756–1827

Capt. Wadsworth's Timeline

2 Records

1714
23 Oct 1714
Birth of Capt. Wait Wadsworth in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1799
5 Jun 1799
Age 85
Death of Capt. Wait Wadsworth in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1714
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1799
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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