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John William Willis 1696 – 1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1696

Birth Location: Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 28 Apr 1732

Death Location: Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania

Father: John Willis

Mother: Esther (Willis)

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The story of John William Willis began in 1696 in Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania. John William Willis passed away in 1732 in Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Willis began in 1696 in Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania.
  • John William Willis passed away in 1732 in Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania.

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John Willis's Ancestors

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John Willis
1696 – 1732
Birth Place: Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Willis
1668 – 1745
London, London, England
Esther (Mae Brinton) (Willis)
1675 – 1714
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Willis
1628 – 1714
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Thomas (Brinton) Quaker
1607 – 1689
Sedgeley, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Willens
1605 – 1675
Katherine Woodford
1604 – 1642
John Sedgeley
1562 – 1660
Ellin Mason
1581 – 1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry (Willett)
1573 – 1641
Elizabeth Rawlins
1575 – 1641
Richard Rowland
1555 – 1628
Joyce Lyttell
1561 – 1630
Thomas Brinton
1536 – 1587
Ellin Wood
1539 – 1612

John Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1696
Jul 1696
Birth of John William Willis in Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania
Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania
1732
28 Apr 1732
Age 36
Death of John William Willis in Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania
Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1696
    Event Place: Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1732
    Event Place: Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania

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