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Christian Wills 1611–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1611

Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England

Death Date: 12 Dec 1698

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

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Spouse(s): John Chester

Children(s): Samuel Chester, Mary Chester, John Chester, Abraham Chester

Christian Wills was born in 1611 in Plymouth, Devon, England, the child of John Wills And Elizabeth Woode. Christian Wills married John Chester, and had children including Abraham Chester, John Chester, Mary Chester, Samuel John Chester. Christian Wills passed away in 1698 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Christian Wills was born in 1611 in Plymouth, Devon, England, the child of John Wills And Elizabeth Woode.
  • Christian Wills married John Chester, and had children including Abraham Chester, John Chester, Mary Chester, Samuel John Chester.
  • Christian Wills passed away in 1698 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

John Chester
1613–1679
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
JC

Children(s)

Samuel Chester
1638–1710
Birth Location: Bideford, Devonshire, England
SC
Mary Chester
1641–
Birth Location: Bideford, Devon, England
MC
John Chester
1632–
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
JC
Abraham Chester
1642–
Birth Location: Bideford, Devonshire, England
AC

Christian Wills's Ancestors

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Christian Wills
1611–1698
Birth Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
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Christian Wills's Descendants

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Christian Wills (1611–12 Dec 1698) m. John Chester (Sep 1613–24 Jul 1679)
  1. 1. Samuel (John) Chester 1638–1710 m. Mary Condy 1628–1690 m. Hannah Brewster 1656–1727
    1. 1. Jonathan Chester 1697–1778
    2. 2. Susannah Chester 1670–1670
    3. 3. John Chester 1670–1671
    4. 4. Hannah Chester 1694–1708
    5. 5. Capt (John) Chester 1692–1771 m. Mary (Morgan) Starr 1696–1774
      1. 1. Levi Chester 1739–1762
      2. 2. Benajah Chester 1724–1782
      3. 3. John (Chester) Jr. 1717–1762 m. Abigail Alden 1717–1768
        1. 1. Simeon Chester 1763–1824
        2. 2. John Chester 1761–1804 m. Frances (Fanny) Chester 1770–1853
      4. 4. Col. Chester 1721–1804 m. Sarah Eldredge 1725–1798
        1. 1. Nathan Chester 1765–1856
        2. 2. Elisha Chester 1767–1847
        3. 3. Catherine Chester 1753–1820
        4. 4. Zerviah Chester 1749–1831
        5. 5. Thomas Chester 1743–1781
        6. 6. Sarah Chester 1745–1818
        7. 7. Bathsheba Chester 1745–1818
        8. 8. Abigail Chester 1751–1842
        9. 9. Frances (Fanny) Chester 1770–1853 m. John Chester 1761–1804
        10. 10. Daniel Chester 1754–1781
        11. 11. Charles Chester 1756–1829
        12. 12. Eldredge Chester 1758–1781
        13. 13. Mary (Polly) Chester 1761–1830
        14. 14. Matilda Chester 1763–1854
      5. 5. Simeon (Chester) Sr 1733–1804 m. Elizabeth Bent 1754–1840
        1. 1. Elijah Chester 1773–1773
        2. 2. Susannah Chester 1776–1846
        3. 3. Simeon (Chester) Jr 1767–1843
        4. 4. Elizabeth Chester 1766–1846
        5. 5. Elias Chester 1773–1850
        6. 6. Elisha Chester 1773–1773
        7. 7. Calvin Chester 1768–
        8. 8. Caleb Chester 1772–
        9. 9. Lydia Chester 1770–1802
      6. 6. Joseph Chester 1730–1803 m. Rachel Hillhouse 1740–1754 m. Elizabeth Otis 1740–1798
        1. 1. Joseph (Chester) Jr 1758–1791 m. Elizabeth Lee 1757–1843
        2. 2. Anna Chester 1783–1803
        3. 3. Olive Chester 1777–1857
        4. 4. John Chester 1775–1796
        5. 5. Mable Chester 1771–1853
        6. 6. David Chester 1768–1861
        7. 7. Otis Chester 1766–1816
        8. 8. Elizabeth Chester 1761–1839
        9. 9. Mary Chester 1754–1765
        10. 10. Sally Chester 1785–1862
      7. 7. Simeon Chester 1733–1771
      8. 8. Catharine Chester 1736–
      9. 9. James Chester –1772
    6. 6. Mary (Mercy) Chester 1673– m. Samuel Burrows 1679–1759
      1. 1. Lemuel (Burrows) (Burroughs) 1709–1771
      2. 2. Elizabeth Burrows 1725–1795
    7. 7. Abraham Chester 1690–1768 m. Unknown (1690) 1690–1766
      1. 1. Lemuel Chester –1758
      2. 2. Jedediah Chester 1737–1781
      3. 3. William Chester 1720–1745
      4. 4. Samuel Chester 1715–1787
      5. 5. Christopher Chester 1725–1761
      6. 6. Hannah Chester 1718–1769 m. Thomas Latham 1716–1747
        1. 1. Lucretia Latham 1748–
        2. 2. Thomas Latham 1744–1801
        3. 3. William Latham 1740–
      7. 7. Abigail Chester 1722–
  2. 2. Mary Chester 1641–
  3. 3. John Chester 1632–
  4. 4. Abraham Chester 1642–

Christian Wills's Timeline

2 Records

1611
1611
Birth of Christian Wills in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1698
12 Dec 1698
Age 87
Death of Christian Wills in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Plymouth St Andrew, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Saint Andrew,Plymouth,Devon,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1698
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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