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Henry Willis 1628–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1628

Birth Location: Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 11 Sep 1714

Death Location: Westbury, Queens, Province of New York

Father: Henry WILLIS

Mother: Katherine Woodford

Spouse(s): Mary Peace

Children(s): Rachel Willis, Esther Willis, Mary Willis, John Willis, William Willis, Elizabeth Willis

The story of Henry Willis began in 1628 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Henry Willis married Mary Peace, and had children including Elizabeth Willis, Esther Willis, John Willis, Mary Willis, Rachel Willis, William Willis. Henry Willis passed away in 1714 in Westbury, Queens, Province of New York.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Willis began in 1628 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
  • Henry Willis married Mary Peace, and had children including Elizabeth Willis, Esther Willis, John Willis, Mary Willis, Rachel Willis, William Willis.
  • Henry Willis passed away in 1714 in Westbury, Queens, Province of New York.

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Henry Willis's Ancestors

Self
Henry Willis
1628–1714
Birth Place: Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Henry WILLIS
1605–1675
Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Katherine Woodford
1604–1642
Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Willis
1572–1607
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Mary Tomlins
1578–1618
Wiltshire, England
James Woodford
1584–
England
Great-Grandparents
Ambrosius Willis
1533–1590
Agneta Coles
1535–1572
Edward Tomlins
1570–1621
Mary Hooker
1570–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Willis's Descendants

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Henry Willis (14 Sep 1628–11 Sep 1714) m. Mary Peace (12 Jun 1632–23 Jun 1714)
  1. 1. Rachel Willis 1674–1759 m. Nathaniel Seaman 1671–1759 m. Nathaniel Seaman 1672–1759
    1. 1. Jacob Semans 1703–1759 m. Mercy Powell 1702–1759 m. Mary Seaman 1700–1737
      1. 1. Thomas Semans 1735–
        1. 1. Henry Semans 1776–1860 m. Polly Warren 1780– m. Elizabeth 1800–
      2. 2. Jemima Seaman 1732–
      3. 3. Amy Seaman 1743–1759
      4. 4. Jacob Seaman 1732–
    2. 2. ABRAHAM SEAMAN 1706–
    3. 3. HESTER SEAMAN 1701–1759
    4. 4. HEZEKIAH SEAMAN 1711–1786
    5. 5. NATHANIEL SEAMAN 1700–1774
    6. 6. RACHEL SEAMAN 1696–1702
    7. 7. RACHEL SEAMAN 1708–
    8. 8. SAMUEL (WESTBY) SEAMAN 1715–1780
    9. 9. THOMAS SEAMAN 1714–1804
  2. 2. Esther Willis 1660–1695
  3. 3. Mary Willis 1652–1700
  4. 4. John Willis 1655–1653
  5. 5. William Willis 1653–1687
  6. 6. Elizabeth Willis 1658–1700

Henry Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1628
14 Sep 1628
Birth of Henry Willis in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Devizes, Wiltshire, England
1714
11 Sep 1714
Age 86
Death of Henry Willis in Westbury, Queens, Province of New York
Westbury, Queens, Province of New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1628
    Event Place: Devizes, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 724.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1714
    Event Place: Westbury, Queens, Province of New York
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943

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