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Jane Willis 1690–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1764

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Thomas Willis

Mother: Jane Hall

Spouse(s): Francis Jones, Matthew Medcalf, Isaac Taylor

Children(s): Thomas Jones, Sarah Jones, Joseph Jones, John JONES, Francis Jones, Samuel Jones, Henry Jones, Evan Jones, Esther Metcalf, Jonas Jones

The story of Jane Willis began in 1690 in Ireland. Jane Willis married Francis Jones, Isaac Taylor, Matthew Medcalf, and had children including Esther Metcalf, Evan Jones, Francis Jones, Henry Jones, John Jones, Jonas Jones, Joseph Jones, Samuel Jones, Sarah Jones, Thomas Jones. Jane Willis passed away in 1764 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Willis began in 1690 in Ireland.
  • Jane Willis married Francis Jones, Isaac Taylor, Matthew Medcalf, and had children including Esther Metcalf, Evan Jones, Francis Jones, Henry Jones, John Jones, Jonas Jones, Joseph Jones, Samuel Jones, Sarah Jones, Thomas Jones.
  • Jane Willis passed away in 1764 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Willis
1660–1692
Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Jane Hall
1651–1737
Birth Location: Boldon, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Francis Jones
1690–1739
Birth Location: Ireland
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Matthew Medcalf
1690–1717
Birth Location: –
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Isaac Taylor
1690–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Thomas Jones
1734–1823
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA,
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Sarah Jones
1727–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Joseph Jones
1723–1752
Birth Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
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John JONES
1720–1781
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Francis Jones
1690–1739
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Samuel Jones
1688–1767
Birth Location: Wales
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Henry Jones
1693–1734
Birth Location: Ireland
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Evan Jones
1720–
Birth Location: –
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Esther Metcalf
1718–1766
Birth Location: Concordville, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jonas Jones
1695–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Jane Willis's Ancestors

Self
Jane Willis
1690–1764
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Thomas Willis
1660–1692
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Jane Hall
1651–1737
Boldon, Durham, England
Grandparents
Thomas Willis
1625–1670
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Mary (Anne) WILDE
1633–1684
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Willis
1599–1626
Jane Henmarsh
1603–1629
John Wilde
1600–
Anne Honywood
1610–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wyllys
1573–1609
William Henmarsh
1544–1614

Jane Willis's Descendants

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Jane Willis (1690–1764) m. Francis Jones (29 Jun 1690–26 Mar 1739) m. Matthew Medcalf (1690–23 May 1717) m. Isaac Taylor (1690–)
  1. 1. Thomas Jones 1734–1823 m. Jane (Smith) Donaldson 1738–1825
    1. 1. Rachel (Elizabeth "Betsy") Jones 1765–1813 m. John McClain 1765–1829 m. John (Thomas) McClain 1772–
      1. 1. Thomas (McLain) (McClain) 1788–1871 m. Elizabeth."Betsy" Davis 1790–1860
        1. 1. John (Thomas) McLain 1822–1902 m. Clementia McQuiddy 1833–1865 m. John (Thomas) McCLAIN 1844–1907 m. Clemency McQuiddy 1824–1865 m. Lucinda Unknown 1840–
        2. 2. Levi (D) McClain 1824–1863
        3. 3. Malinda Mclain 1831–1890
        4. 4. Eliza (Louisa) McLain 1829–1869
        5. 5. Rachel McClain 1816–1859
        6. 6. Lucinda McClain 1820–1889
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann) McClain 1827–1860
      2. 2. John McClain 1790–1819
      3. 3. Rachel McClain 1792–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (H) MCCLAIN 1792–1865
      5. 5. Margaret (Peggy) McClain 1799–1891
      6. 6. Elizabeth McClain 1809–1898
      7. 7. George McClain 1788–1866
      8. 8. William (Thomas) McClain 1796–1850
      9. 9. James McClain 1795–1866
      10. 10. Minerva McClain 1805–
      11. 11. Samuel Mclain 1806–
      12. 12. Alexander McLain 1804–
      13. 13. Mary McLain 1808–
      14. 14. Margaret McLain 1812–
      15. 15. Anne McLain 1814–
      16. 16. Rachel McLain 1816–
      17. 17. Isabella McLain 1818–
      18. 18. Alexander (M) Mclean 1813–1891
      19. 19. Rachel McClain 1792–
      20. 20. James McClain 1795–1866
      21. 21. William (Thomas) McClain 1796–1850
      22. 22. Minerva McClain 1805–
      23. 23. Eliza McClain 1809–1898
      24. 24. Margaret (Peggy) McClain 1799–1891
      25. 25. James McClain –1871
    2. 2. James (R) Jones 1755–1813
    3. 3. Joseph Jones 1758–1839
    4. 4. Francis Jones 1765–1839
    5. 5. Mary Jones 1766–1818
    6. 6. Thomas Jones 1770–1862
    7. 7. Susie Jones 1771–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Jones 1771–1799
    9. 9. Benjamin Jones 1773–1774
    10. 10. Johnston JONES 1774–1831
    11. 11. Samuel Jones 1775–1859
    12. 12. Nancy Jones 1770–1835
    13. 13. Thomas Jones 1770–1816
    14. 14. Johnston Jones 1771–1831
    15. 15. Mary Jones 1775–1845
    16. 16. Joseph Jones 1780–1856
    17. 17. Rebecca Jones 1782–
    18. 18. James Jones 1784–1846
    19. 19. Jane Jones 1791–1814
    20. 20. Thomas Jones 1775–1850
  2. 2. Sarah Jones 1727–
  3. 3. Joseph Jones 1723–1752
  4. 4. John JONES 1720–1781
  5. 5. Francis Jones 1690–1739
  6. 6. Samuel Jones 1688–1767
  7. 7. Henry Jones 1693–1734
  8. 8. Evan Jones 1720–
  9. 9. Esther Metcalf 1718–1766
  10. 10. Jonas Jones 1695–

Jane Willis's Timeline

6 Records

1690
29 Jun 1690
Birth of Jane Willis in Boldon, Durham, England
Boldon, Durham, England
1690
1690
Birth of Jane Willis in Ireland
Ireland
1690
29 Jun 1690
Jane Willis was baptized in Boldon,Durham,England
Boldon,Durham,England
1764
1 Aug 1764
Age 74
Death of Jane Willis in Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1764
1764
Age 74
Death of Jane Willis in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1873
13 Jul 1873
Age 183
Jane Willis was baptized in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1690
    Event Place: Boldon, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1690
    Event Place: Boldon,Durham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1873
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1654-1663
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1654-1663; Page Number: 84

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burlington
    Record Source: New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1683-1802

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1764
    Event Place: Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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