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Edward Sr Willett 1657–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 19, 1657

Birth Location: Church of All Saints and St John, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: Jun 16, 1744

Death Location: Bealington, Charles Town, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

Father: James Willett

Mother: Elizabeth Pegg

Spouse(s): Tabitha Mills

Children(s): Ninian Willett

In 1657, Edward Sr Willett entered the world in Church of All Saints and St John, Hertfordshire, England, born to James Edward Willett And Elizabeth Pegg. Edward Sr Willett married Tabitha Mills, and had children including Ninian Willett. Edward Sr Willett passed away in 1744 in Bealington, Charles Town, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1657, Edward Sr Willett entered the world in Church of All Saints and St John, Hertfordshire, England, born to James Edward Willett And Elizabeth Pegg.
  • Edward Sr Willett married Tabitha Mills, and had children including Ninian Willett.
  • Edward Sr Willett passed away in 1744 in Bealington, Charles Town, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Willett
1616–1671
Birth Location: Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
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Elizabeth Pegg
1632–1671
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Tabitha Mills
1676–1743
Birth Location: Milltown Landing on Patupant Bay, Calvert, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Ninian Willett
1701–1773
Birth Location: Bealington, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
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Edward Willett's Ancestors

Self
Edward Willett
1657–1744
Birth Place: Church of All Saints and St John, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
James Edward Willett
1616–1671
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Pegg
1632–1671
Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
William WILLETT
1590–1623
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
Anne Stringer
1591–1631
St. Ann Blackfriars, London, England
John Pegg
1605–
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Mary Baldwin
1607–1677
Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Willett
1564–1597
Katherine Hawke
1572–1597
John Stringer
1567–1622
Henry Pegg
1567–1672
Sara Pegg
1589–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth ggm
1512–1589
Henrye Hawke
1542–1597
Peter Stringer
1518–1598
Henry Pegg
1510–1587

Edward Willett's Descendants

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Edward (Sr) Willett (Oct 19, 1657–Jun 16, 1744) m. Tabitha Mills (Oct 26, 1676–1743)
  1. 1. Ninian Willett 1701–1773 m. Mary Willett 1701–1773
    1. 1. Charles Willett 1730–1782 m. Mary Cawood 1730–1790
      1. 1. Nathan Willett 1754–1808 m. Hanna ((Johanna)) Cartwright 1761–1815
        1. 1. Julia (B.) Willett 1801–1875 m. George (W.) Thomas 1798–1833
        2. 2. Nathan Willett 1786–1839
        3. 3. Nancy Willett 1788–
        4. 4. Nimrod (Cartwright) Willett 1785–1830
        5. 5. Thomas (G.) Willett 1789–1829
        6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Willett 1783–1859
        7. 7. Robert Willett 1784–
        8. 8. Betsey Willett 1785–
        9. 9. James Willett 1787–
      2. 2. Zedekiah (Zadock) Willett 1755–1823
      3. 3. Ann Willett 1752–1788

Edward Willett's Timeline

2 Records

1657
Oct 19, 1657
Birth of Edward Sr Willett in Church of All Saints and St John, Hertfordshire, England
Church of All Saints and St John, Hertfordshire, England
1744
Jun 16, 1744
Age 87
Death of Edward Sr Willett in Bealington, Charles Town, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Bealington, Charles Town, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 19, 1657
    Event Place: Church of All Saints and St John, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 16, 1744
    Event Place: Bealington, Charles Town, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
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