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Francis Waterman 1628–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 November 1707

Death Location: Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Waterman

Mother: Grace Church

Spouse(s): Sara Knowler

Children(s): Elizabeth Waterman

In 1628, Francis Waterman entered the world in Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Waterman And Grace Church. Francis Waterman married Sara Knowler, and had children including Elizabeth Feenstra Waterman. Francis Waterman passed away in 1707 in Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1628, Francis Waterman entered the world in Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Waterman And Grace Church.
  • Francis Waterman married Sara Knowler, and had children including Elizabeth Feenstra Waterman.
  • Francis Waterman passed away in 1707 in Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Waterman
1568–1673
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Grace Church
–1638
Birth Location: Selling, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Sara Knowler
1632–1694
Birth Location: Faversham, Swale Borough, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Waterman
1651–1722
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Francis Waterman's Ancestors

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Francis Waterman
1628–1707
Birth Place: Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Waterman
1568–1673
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grace Church
–1638
Selling, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Waterman
1552–1607
Bethersden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William Younger
1519–1574
Tomasyn Smythe
1520–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William WATERMAN
1494–1560
Julianne Weekes
1500–1563

Francis Waterman's Descendants

1.
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Francis Waterman (1628–7 November 1707) m. Sara Knowler (30 September 1632–28 Apr 1694)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Feenstra) Waterman 1651–1722 m. Henry (B Boatman) DNA 1648–1722
    1. 1. Robert Boatman 1695–1750 m. Apphia (Doggett\) 2 1699–1789
      1. 1. Richard (R Boatman\) 2 1730–1822 m. Lucy Doggett 1737–1781
        1. 1. Henry (Boatman (VA, TN) (m. Keziah) Riggs) 1769–1842 m. Keziah (Riggs) Boatman 1768–1813

Francis Waterman's Timeline

2 Records

1628
1628
Birth of Francis Waterman in Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1707
7 November 1707
Age 79
Death of Francis Waterman in Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1707
    Event Place: Faversham County of Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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