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John W Woolley 1779–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1779

Birth Location: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 1832

Death Location: West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John War)

Mother: Phebe Hoopes

Spouse(s): Rachel Dilworth

Children(s): John Woolley

The story of John W Woolley began in 1779 in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. John W Woolley married Rachel Dilworth, and had children including John Mills Woolley. John W Woolley passed away in 1832 in West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John W Woolley began in 1779 in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John W Woolley married Rachel Dilworth, and had children including John Mills Woolley.
  • John W Woolley passed away in 1832 in West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Woolley's Ancestors

Self
John Woolley
1779–1832
Birth Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Woolley (Rev War)
1742–1800
Marple Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Phebe Hoopes
1741–1819
Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Woolley
1700–1750
Maxstoke, Warwickshire, England
Sarah Coppock
1712–1792
Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Joshua Hoopes
1704–1769
Middletown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Ashbridge
1716–1793
Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johnathon Wooley
1674–1733
Mary Edis
1678–1737
Jacob Coppock
1680–1718
Jane Owen
1689–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Symon Woolley
1630–1712
Elizabeth Woolley
1630–1705
Robert Bodger
1640–1678
Elizabeth Disbrowe
1640–1721
Bartholomew 1682
1638–1718

John Woolley's Descendants

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John (W) Woolley (19 Aug 1779–13 Aug 1832) m. Rachel Dilworth (10 Aug 1782–9 Dec 1826)
  1. 1. John (Mills) Woolley 1822–1864 m. Maria (Lucy) Dewey 1823–1911
    1. 1. Harriet Barnes 1853–1922
      1. 1. Sam'L\Samuel Taylor 1735–1897 m. Margret Taylor 1735– m. Hannah Atkinson 1803–
        1. 1. Jane ((Jennet or Janet)) Taylor 1779–1850 m. Colburn Brown 1768–1849
        2. 2. Sara Taylor 1808–1873
      2. 2. Alice Taylor 1872–

John Woolley's Timeline

3 Records

1779
19 Aug 1779
Birth of John W Woolley in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1779
25 Dec 1779
John W Woolley was baptized in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1832
13 Aug 1832
Age 53
Death of John W Woolley in Newlin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Newlin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1779
    Event Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1779
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1832
    Event Place: Newlin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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