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John Willis 1671–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1671

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1 Nov 1732/1733

Death Location: W. Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father: John Willis

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Brett

Children(s): Mary Willis, John Willis, Margaret Willis

John Willis was born in 1671 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, the child of John Willis And Experience Byram. John Willis married Mary Brett, and had children including Experience Willis, John Willis, Margaret Willis, Martha Willis, Mary Willis, Mehitable Willis. John Willis passed away in 1732 in W. Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • John Willis was born in 1671 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, the child of John Willis And Experience Byram.
  • John Willis married Mary Brett, and had children including Experience Willis, John Willis, Margaret Willis, Martha Willis, Mary Willis, Mehitable Willis.
  • John Willis passed away in 1732 in W. Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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John Willis's Ancestors

Self
John Willis
1671–1732
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
John Willis
1645–1712
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John (Willis) Deacon
1612–1692
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Willis's Descendants

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John Willis (1671–1 Nov 1732/1733) m. Mary Brett (1678–14 Jan 1756)
  1. 1. Mary Willis 1699–
  2. 2. John Willis 1701–1776 m. Patience Hayward 1703–1784
    1. 1. Susanna Willis 1727–1750
      1. 1. Johnson 1750–1750
    2. 2. Daniel Willis 1732–1814 m. Keziah Willis 1735–1816
      1. 1. Daniel Willis 1758– m. Zilphah Edson 1760–1821
        1. 1. Keziah Willis 1779–
        2. 2. Zilphah Willis 1780–1800
        3. 3. Susanna Willis 1782–
        4. 4. Betsy Willis 1784–1861 m. Benjamin Palmer –1805
        5. 5. Nancy Willis 1787–
        6. 6. Polly Willis 1790–1811
        7. 7. Rozana Willis 1792–
        8. 8. Daniel (E.) Willis 1794–
        9. 9. Cyrus Willis 1797–
        10. 10. Galen Willis 1800–
      2. 2. John Willis 1758–1835 m. Abigail Hayward 1770–1799 m. Sarah Rickard 1758–1783 m. Huldah, (Johnson) Ames 1745–1821 m. Hannah Hayward 1775–1816
        1. 1. Abigail Willis 1790–1875 m. Alfred Whitman 1781–1842 m. Jacob Hayward –1816
        2. 2. Sarah Willis 1782–1800
        3. 3. John Willis 1786–
        4. 4. Polly Willis 1787–1789
        5. 5. Martin Willis 1789–1835
        6. 6. Jonah Willis 1792–
        7. 7. Polly (Hayward) Willis 1795–1835
        8. 8. Lyman Willis 1798–
        9. 9. Clement Willis 1801–1892
        10. 10. Henry (Williams) Willis 1803–
        11. 11. Nathan Willis 1806–
        12. 12. Emeline (Frances) Willis 1808–
        13. 13. Augustus Willis 1811–1853
        14. 14. Benjamin Willis 1815–
      3. 3. Ebenezer Willis 1767– m. Joanna Atwood 1768–1800
        1. 1. Ebenezer Willis 1791–1840
  3. 3. Margaret Willis 1704–

John Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1671
1671
Birth of John Willis in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1732
1 Nov 1732/1733
Age 61
Death of John Willis in W. Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
W. Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: "International Genealogical Index? - Version 5.00", Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church
    Search performed using PAF Insight on 04 Mar 2006

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1732/1733
    Event Place: W. Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: "Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater, Massachusetts", by Williams Latham,; Bridgewater, Massachusetts 1882.

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