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Elizabeth Waters 1720 – 1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1720

Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States

Death Date: 26 FEB 1794

Death Location: Marian, Washington County (later Smyth County), Virginia

Father: Anthony Waters

Mother: Sarah Pierce

Spouse(s): Thomas Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey

Children(s): Moses Woosley, Stephen Woolsey, Marion Woolsey, John Woolsey, James Woosley, Susan Woolsey, Elijah Woosley

The story of Elizabeth Waters began in 1720 in Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States. Elizabeth Waters married Thomas W Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, and had children including Moses Woosley, Stephen Woolsey, Marion Woolsey, John Woolsey, James Woosley, Susan Ida Josephine Woolsey, Elijah Woosley. Elizabeth Waters passed away in 1794 in Marian, Washington County (later Smyth County), Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Waters began in 1720 in Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States.
  • Elizabeth Waters married Thomas W Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, and had children including Moses Woosley, Stephen Woolsey, Marion Woolsey, John Woolsey, James Woosley, Susan Ida Josephine Woolsey, Elijah Woosley.
  • Elizabeth Waters passed away in 1794 in Marian, Washington County (later Smyth County), Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Waters
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Pierce
1718 – 1794
Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Woolsey
1719 – 1794
Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
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Thomas Woolsey
1716 – 1794
Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Moses Woosley
1758 – 1843
Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, United States
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Stephen Woolsey
1759 –
Birth Location: Ulster, New York, United States
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Marion Woolsey
1761 –
Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, United States
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John Woolsey
1764 – 1845
Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, United States
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James Woosley
1768 – 1790
Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, USA
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Susan Woolsey
1770 –
Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, United States
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Elijah Woosley
1774 – 1859
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Waters's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Waters
1720 – 1794
Birth Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
Parents
Anthony Waters
Sarah Pierce
1718 – 1794
Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
Grandparents
John Pierce
1691 – 1726
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Blount
1690 – 1808
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pierce
1669 – 1756
Mary Kent
1669 – 1749
Thomas Blount
1650 – 1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pierce
1723 –
Mary Scott
1647 – 1739
Thomas Kent
1630 – 1678
Ann Cornell
1630 –
James Blount
1620 – 1686
Ann Willis
1639 – 1667

Elizabeth Waters's Descendants

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Elizabeth Waters (ABT 1720 – 26 FEB 1794) m. Thomas (W) Woolsey (NOV 1719 – 26 FEB 1794) m. Thomas Woolsey (1716 – 26 FEB 1794)
  1. 1. Moses Woosley (1758 – SEP 1843) m. Elizabeth Butler (16 MAY 1769 – 21 DEC 1875)
  2. 2. Stephen Woolsey (1759 – )
  3. 3. Marion Woolsey (ABT 1761 – )
  4. 4. John Woolsey (1764 – 19 DEC 1845) m. Priscilla Chapman (ABT 1759 – )
  5. 5. James Woosley (1768 – 1790)
  6. 6. Susan (Ida Josephine) Woolsey (ABT 1770 – )
  7. 7. Elijah Woosley (1774 – 1859) m. Nancy Cheshire (ABT 1778 – BEF 1850)

Elizabeth Waters's Timeline

2 Records

1720
ABT 1720
Birth of Elizabeth Waters in Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
1794
26 FEB 1794
Age 74
Death of Elizabeth Waters in Marian, Washington County (later Smyth County), Virginia
Marian, Washington County (later Smyth County), Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1720
    Event Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 FEB 1794
    Event Place: Marian, Washington County (later Smyth County), Virginia
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