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Frances Willis, Holcomb 1688 – 1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1688

Birth Location: Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, American Colony

Death Date: 15 Jun 1746

Death Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Father: Richard Willis

Mother: Frances Ellon

Spouse(s): Edward Newton

Children(s): Edward III

Frances Willis, Holcomb was born in 1688 in Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, American Colony, the child of Richard Willis and Frances Ellon. Frances Willis, Holcomb married Edward James Newton, and had children including Edward Newton III. Frances Willis, Holcomb passed away in 1746 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Frances Willis, Holcomb was born in 1688 in Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, American Colony, the child of Richard Willis and Frances Ellon.
  • Frances Willis, Holcomb married Edward James Newton, and had children including Edward Newton III.
  • Frances Willis, Holcomb passed away in 1746 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Willis
1646 – 1690
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
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Frances Ellon
1650 – 1729
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edward Newton
1684 – 1730
Birth Location: Talbot, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Edward III
1712 – 1762
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, Colonial America
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Frances Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Frances Holcomb
1688 – 1746
Birth Place: Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, American Colony
Parents
Richard Willis
1646 – 1690
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Frances Ellon
1650 – 1729
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Richard Allen
1635 – 1676
Morland, Westmorland, England
Mabell (NICHOLSON) Allon
1634 –
Morland, Westmorland, England
Great-Grandparents
Frances Bethom
1610 –
Richard \Nicholson
1585 –
Elisabeth Robinson
1584 – 1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margrett Bownes
1584 – 1627
Sir Nicholson
1560 – 1591
Elizabeth Jackson
1563 – 1590

Frances Holcomb's Descendants

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Frances (Willis,) Holcomb (7 Aug 1688 – 15 Jun 1746) m. Edward (James) Newton (June 17, 1684 – 17 Jun 1730)
  1. 1. Edward (Newton) III (1712 – Jul 1762) m. Mary (Anne) Clarkson (18 Oct 1717 – 1766)
    1. 1. Richard Newton (Abt. 1736 – 28 Mar 1803) m. Elizabeth WOODWARD (abt. 1760 – )
      1. 1. Eld. (Edward) Newton (16 Oct 1792 – 19 Jul 1869) m. Mary (D.) Mitchell (22 Mar 1792 – 31 Mar 1862)
        1. 1. Jesse Newton (8 October 1821 – 29 April 1899) m. Abygil Newton (20 October 1821 – 4 November 1899)

Frances Holcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1688
7 Aug 1688
Birth of Frances Willis, Holcomb in Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, American Colony
Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, American Colony
1746
15 Jun 1746
Age 58
Death of Frances Willis, Holcomb in Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1688
    Event Place: Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, American Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1746
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
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