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Francis Thomas Willett 1646–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1646

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 11 October 1723

Death Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA

Father: Thomas Willet

Mother: Mary Browne

Spouse(s): Martha Silver

Children(s): ELIZABETH WILLETT, John Willett, Francis II, Elizabeth Willet, Thomas Willet, Martha Willett, Johannah Willett, William Willett, Sara Willett, Joseph Willett

The story of Francis Thomas Willett began in 1646 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Francis Thomas Willett married Martha Silver, and had children including Elizabeth Willet, Elizabeth Willett, Francis Willett Ii, Johannah Willett, John Willett, Joseph Willett, Martha Willett, Sara Willett, Thomas Willet, William Willett. Francis Thomas Willett passed away in 1723 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Thomas Willett began in 1646 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Francis Thomas Willett married Martha Silver, and had children including Elizabeth Willet, Elizabeth Willett, Francis Willett Ii, Johannah Willett, John Willett, Joseph Willett, Martha Willett, Sara Willett, Thomas Willet, William Willett.
  • Francis Thomas Willett passed away in 1723 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Willet
1605–1674
Birth Location: EN
TW
Mary Browne
1609–1669
Birth Location: England
MB

Spouses(s)

Martha Silver
1650–1705
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA
MS

Children(s)

ELIZABETH WILLETT
1705–1780
Birth Location: Flushing, Queens, New York, USA
EW
John Willett
1687–
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JW
Francis II
1671–1703
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
FI
Elizabeth Willet
1678–
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
EW
Thomas Willet
1682–1718
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
TW
Martha Willett
1669–
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MW
Johannah Willett
1685–1752
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JW
William Willett
1680–
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
WW
Sara Willett
1672–1693
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SW
Joseph Willett
1674–1729
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JW

Francis Willett's Ancestors

Self
Francis Willett
1646–1723
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Willet
1605–1674
EN
Mary Browne
1609–1669
England
Grandparents
Andrew Willett
1562–1621
Ely, England
Jacobeda Goad
–1632
John Browne
1585–1662
England
Dorothy Browne
1584–1674
Great-Grandparents
Thomas *
1510–1598
Elizabeth ggm
1512–1589
Rogerus Goode
1538–1610
Katherine Hill
1552–1582
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Willets
1489–1584
Alice Downer
1490–1582
William ggf
1482–1526

Francis Willett's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Thomas) Willett (1 October 1646–11 October 1723) m. Martha Silver (14 March 1650–1705)
  1. 1. ELIZABETH WILLETT 1705–1780 m. Benjamin Whitehead 1705–1780
    1. 1. BENJAMIN WHITEHEAD 1735–1816 m. MEHITABLE (MABEL) JACKSON 1745–1816
      1. 1. Benjamin Whitehead 1766–1856 m. Sarah Smith 1770–1813
        1. 1. William Whitehead 1810–1896 m. Emmaline (Curtis) Whitehead 1810–1906
        2. 2. James (Graham) Whitehead 1823–1904
  2. 2. John Willett 1687–
  3. 3. Francis (Willett\) II 1671–1703
  4. 4. Elizabeth Willet 1678–
  5. 5. Thomas Willet 1682–1718
  6. 6. Martha Willett 1669–
  7. 7. Johannah Willett 1685–1752
  8. 8. William Willett 1680–
  9. 9. Sara Willett 1672–1693
  10. 10. Joseph Willett 1674–1729

Francis Willett's Timeline

2 Records

1646
1 October 1646
Birth of Francis Thomas Willett in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1723
11 October 1723
Age 77
Death of Francis Thomas Willett in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1646
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1723
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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