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Jesse Thomas Willett 1825–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1825

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 June 1914

Death Location: Hayes, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Waitman Willett

Mother: Polly Bloxom\Willett

Spouse(s): Sarah Cobb

Children(s): Mary Willett, Adelaide Booker, John Willett, Thomas Willett, Margaret Birch, Adelaide Booker, John Willett, Thomas Willett, Margaret Birch

In 1825, Jesse Thomas Willett entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Waitman R Willett And Polly Bloxom Willett. Jesse Thomas Willett married Sarah Ann Cobb, and had children including Adelaide A Booker, John Henry Willett, Margaret A Birch, Mary Willett, Thomas Leonard Willett. Jesse Thomas Willett passed away in 1914 in Hayes, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Jesse Thomas Willett entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Waitman R Willett And Polly Bloxom Willett.
  • Jesse Thomas Willett married Sarah Ann Cobb, and had children including Adelaide A Booker, John Henry Willett, Margaret A Birch, Mary Willett, Thomas Leonard Willett.
  • Jesse Thomas Willett passed away in 1914 in Hayes, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Willett's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Willett
1825–1914
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Waitman R Willett
1779–1827
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Polly Bloxom\Willett
1791–1893
Accomack County, Virginia USA
Grandparents
Waitman Willett
1745–
Robert (M.) Bloxom
1765–1812
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Nanny) Belote
1781–1850
Accomack County, Virginia USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bloxom
1750–1793
Mary Bloxom
1744–1802
Hancock Jr
1737–1797
Mary Warrington
1744–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Woodman Bloxom
1700–1781
Margaret Simpson
1704–1778
Woodman Bloxom
1725–1788
Parker
1703–1788
Hancock Belote
1709–1765
Abigail Walter
1715–1784
James Sr
1706–1784
Anne Rogers
1730–1792

Jesse Willett's Descendants

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Jesse (Thomas) Willett (April 1825–5 June 1914) m. Sarah (Ann) Cobb (1824–20 Sep 1894)
  1. 1. Mary Willett 1862–1954
    1. 1. Vera (E) Brushwood 1901–1989 m. Milan (R) Forkapa 1895–1969
  2. 2. Adelaide (A.) Booker 1865–1920
  3. 3. John (Henry) Willett 1860–1922
  4. 4. Thomas (Leonard) Willett 1870–1940
  5. 5. Margaret (A.) Birch 1854–1917
  6. 6. Adelaide (A.) Booker 1865–1920
  7. 7. John (Henry) Willett 1860–1922
  8. 8. Thomas (Leonard) Willett 1870–1940
  9. 9. Margaret (A.) Birch 1854–1917

Jesse Willett's Timeline

2 Records

1825
April 1825
Birth of Jesse Thomas Willett in Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
1914
5 June 1914
Age 89
Death of Jesse Thomas Willett in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1825
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1914
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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