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George Way lll 1691–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 16 MAR 1760

Death Location: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: George Way

Mother: Susannah Nest

Spouse(s): Lydia Sprague

Children(s): Mary Way, Alice Way, Eve Way, John Way, Lydia Way, Eunice Way, Luce Way, Sarah ***, Dorcas ***, Hannah Way, George IV, Anne Way, Irene Way

George Way lll was born in 1691 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of George Charles Way And Susannah Nest. George Way lll married Lydia Sprague, and had children including Alice Way, Anne Way, Dorcas Way, Eunice Way, Eve Ellen Way, George Way Iv, Hannah Way, Irene Way, John Way, Luce Way, Lydia Way, Mary Way, Sarah Way. George Way lll passed away in 1760 in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Way lll was born in 1691 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of George Charles Way And Susannah Nest.
  • George Way lll married Lydia Sprague, and had children including Alice Way, Anne Way, Dorcas Way, Eunice Way, Eve Ellen Way, George Way Iv, Hannah Way, Irene Way, John Way, Luce Way, Lydia Way, Mary Way, Sarah Way.
  • George Way lll passed away in 1760 in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Way
1655–1717
Birth Location: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
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Susannah Nest
1660–1711
Birth Location: Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Sprague
1692–1762
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
LS

Children(s)

Mary Way
1715–1806
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
MW
Alice Way
1726–1764
Birth Location: Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
AW
Eve Way
1726–1754
Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
EW
John Way
1721–1785
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
JW
Lydia Way
1725–
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
LW
Eunice Way
1741–1742
Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
EW
Luce Way
1734–1735
Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
LW
Sarah ***
1719–1799
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
S*
Dorcas ***
1717–1794
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
D*
Hannah Way
1732–1771
Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
HW
George IV
1739–1741
Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
GI
Anne Way
1736–1760
Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
AW
Irene Way
1723–1744
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
IW

George lll's Ancestors

Self
George lll
1691–1760
Birth Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
George Charles Way
1655–1717
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Susannah Nest
1660–1711
Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
George Way
1614–1689
Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Way
1630–1713
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Joseph Nest
1640–1711
New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Buddington
1630–1711
New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry Way
1583–1667
Elizabeth Batchelar
1581–1665
Sidney Buddington
1608–
Esther Killam
1610–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Way
1530–1589
Edith Denslow
1556–1665
Ann Bate\Bates
1568–1624

George lll's Descendants

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George (Way) lll (1691–16 MAR 1760) m. Lydia Sprague (1692–1762)
  1. 1. Mary Way 1715–1806 m. Jehiel Murray 1708–1798 m. Jehiel Baldwin 1716– m. John Buckhout 1720–1771
    1. 1. Daniel Murray 1752–1835 m. Elizabeth Raymond 1755–1840
      1. 1. Ira Murray 1776–1837 m. Miriam Wallace 1784–1865
        1. 1. Allen (Parker) MURRAY 1816–1882 m. Fannie (C) Halstead 1816–1874 m. Lucy Adams 1836–
        2. 2. Emily (Parker) Murray 1826–1911 m. Oscar (William) Johnson 1828–1906
        3. 3. Charles (William) Murray 1823–1871
        4. 4. Daniel (Raymond) Murray 1817–1817
        5. 5. Austin (Wallace) Murray 1820–1859 m. Elisa (Clarissa) Harris 1825–1877
    2. 2. Reuben Murray 1743–1810 m. Sarah Knickerbocker 1752–1796 m. Sarah (Guthrie) (Murray) 1744–1792 m. Sarah Knickerbocker 1752–1796 m. Sarah (Guthrie) (Murray) 1744–1792
      1. 1. Philo (B) Murray 1771–1826
      2. 2. Aurora Jerome 1785–1867
      3. 3. Reuben (Murray) II 1776–1867
      4. 4. Harriet Murray 1794–1828
      5. 5. Lucinda MURRAY 1768–1834
      6. 6. Sarah MURRAY 1773–1800
      7. 7. Allen (Swift) MURRAY 1783–1876
      8. 8. Mary MURRAY 1770–1817
      9. 9. Heman Murray 1778–1848
    3. 3. George (Murray) *** 1759–1825
    4. 4. Hester Buckout 1744–
    5. 5. Joel Murray 1750–1801 m. Abigail Peet 1752–1790 m. Susan Tozer 1754– m. Polly Stowe 1755–
    6. 6. Lydia (Esther Murray) *** 1735–1793
    7. 7. Rev. (Noah Murray (Rev. War) Patriot) 1747–1811 m. Mary Murray 1746–1829 m. Mary Murray 1746–1829
      1. 1. Lucy Irwin 1771–1800
      2. 2. Abner Murray 1773–1839
      3. 3. Elizabeth McConnel 1780–1798
      4. 4. Irena Guernsey 1765–1853
      5. 5. Sylvia Gaylord 1769–1843
      6. 6. Mary Murray 1777–
      7. 7. Noah Murray 1783–1859
    8. 8. Anne\Annis Murray 1734–1779
    9. 9. Ichabod (Truman) Murray 1755–1831 m. Lois Doty 1767–1824
      1. 1. Seymour Murray 1797–1875
      2. 2. Roswell (Doty) Murray 1800–1877
      3. 3. Juba Murray 1792–1826
      4. 4. Truman Murray 1805–1879
    10. 10. Abner Murray 1739–1766 m. Mary Orton 1741–1813
      1. 1. Philo Murray 1766–1821
    11. 11. Solomon (Murray (Rev. War) Patriot) 1758–1822
    12. 12. Irene (twin) Murray 1747–1750
    13. 13. Philo Murray 1757–1826
  2. 2. Alice (+) Way 1726–1764
  3. 3. Eve (Ellen) Way 1726–1754
  4. 4. John (+) Way 1721–1785
  5. 5. Lydia (+) Way 1725–
  6. 6. Eunice (+) Way 1741–1742
  7. 7. Luce Way 1734–1735
  8. 8. Sarah (+ Way) *** 1719–1799
  9. 9. Dorcas (+ Way) *** 1717–1794
  10. 10. Hannah (+) Way 1732–1771
  11. 11. George (+ Way) IV 1739–1741
  12. 12. Anne (+) Way 1736–1760
  13. 13. Irene Way 1723–1744

George lll's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of George Way lll in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
1760
16 MAR 1760
Age 69
Death of George Way lll in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1760
    Event Place: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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