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John Woolsey 1611–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 27, 1611

Birth Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Death Date: Bef. May 20, 1692

Death Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA

Father: Benjamin Rev

Mother: Frances Roberts

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Charity Woolsey

The story of John Woolsey began in 1611 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. John Woolsey married Maeiijke Fransdaughter, and had children including Charity Woolsey. John Woolsey passed away in 1692 in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Woolsey began in 1611 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England.
  • John Woolsey married Maeiijke Fransdaughter, and had children including Charity Woolsey.
  • John Woolsey passed away in 1692 in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA.

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Children(s)

John Woolsey's Ancestors

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John Woolsey
1611–1692
Birth Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Parents
Benjamin George Woolsey Rev
1576–1629
Langhale-Kirstead, Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Frances (Hooper) Roberts
1590–1652
Glassenbury, Kentshire, England
Grandparents
William (12GGF Wolsey) Wulcy
1539–1595
Langhale-cum-Kirstead, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth (12GGM) Stanhaw
1545–1601
Woodton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
John (Hooke) III
1561–1648
Branscombe, Devon, England
Grace Harte
1565–1653
Branscombe Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Wolsey
1500–1562
Alice Westgate
1501–1563
Robert Stanhoe
1507–1558
Margaret Stanhaw
1510–1564
John Hook
1543–1583
Elyzabethe Whetcome
1534–1617
John Harte
1539–1589
Ide (Harte)
1543–1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hook
1543–1583
Elizabeth Mylons
1520–1617
Robert Whetcome
1508–1614
Johane Whicker
1517–1579

John Woolsey's Descendants

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John Woolsey (October 27, 1611–Bef. May 20, 1692)
  1. 1. Charity Woolsey 1681–1723 m. Thomas Burrows 1676–1764
    1. 1. Charity Burrows 1703–1771 m. Zebulon (Bollen) Stout 1699–1788
      1. 1. Mary Stout 1735–1816 m. Francis (Carbine) II 1732–1795
        1. 1. Zebulon Carbine 1775–1800 m. Marry Crooker 1774–1849
        2. 2. Horace Carbine 1776–1850
        3. 3. Eleanor Carbine 1771–1788
        4. 4. Francis (Carbine) III 1753–1795
      2. 2. Sarah Stout 1746–
      3. 3. Anne Stout 1724–1788
      4. 4. Sarah Stout 1741–
      5. 5. Rachel Stout 1737–
      6. 6. Hannah Stout 1725–1775
      7. 7. Charity Stout 1739–
      8. 8. John Stout 1727–
      9. 9. Zebulon Stout 1723–

John Woolsey's Timeline

3 Records

1611
October 27, 1611
Birth of John Woolsey in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1637
8 March 1637
Age 26
John Woolsey was married in Rotterdam, Holland (South), Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Rotterdam, Holland (South), Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
1692
Bef. May 20, 1692
Age 81
Death of John Woolsey in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 27, 1611
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 March 1637
    Event Place: Rotterdam, Holland (South), Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. May 20, 1692
    Event Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA

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