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Joseph Willett 1786–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Tackley, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 22 Nov 1864

Death Location: Cogges, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Joseph WILLETT

Mother: Ann Walker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Calcott

Children(s): John Willett, Charles Willett, Hannah Willett, Thomas Willett, Martha Willett

In 1786, Joseph Willett entered the world in Tackley, Oxfordshire, England, born to Joseph Willett And Ann Walker. In 1851, Joseph Willett resided in Ensham, Oxfordshire, England. In 1861, Joseph Willett resided in Witney, Oxfordshire, England. Joseph Willett married Elizabeth Calcott, and had children including Charles Willett, Hannah Willett, John Willett, Martha Willett, Thomas Willett. Joseph Willett passed away in 1864 in Cogges, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1786, Joseph Willett entered the world in Tackley, Oxfordshire, England, born to Joseph Willett And Ann Walker.
  • In 1851, Joseph Willett resided in Ensham, Oxfordshire, England.
  • In 1861, Joseph Willett resided in Witney, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Joseph Willett married Elizabeth Calcott, and had children including Charles Willett, Hannah Willett, John Willett, Martha Willett, Thomas Willett.
  • Joseph Willett passed away in 1864 in Cogges, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph WILLETT
1750–
Birth Location: –
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Ann Walker
1750–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Calcott
1789–1838
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Willett
1814–1896
Birth Location: –
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Charles Willett
1827–
Birth Location: Ensham, Oxfordshire, England
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Hannah Willett
1816–1885
Birth Location: Cogges, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
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Thomas Willett
1823–1831
Birth Location: Cogges, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
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Martha Willett
1826–1907
Birth Location: COGGS OXFORDSHIRE
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Joseph Willett's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Willett
1786–1864
Birth Place: Tackley, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Joseph WILLETT
1750–
Ann Walker
1750–
Grandparents
John Willett
1725–1769
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
Sarah Freeman
1725–1781
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
Ann
1726–
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Willet
1698–1748
Elizabeth Gubbins
1699–1740
John Freeman
1695–1727
Elizabeth Cox
1690–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Freeman
1669–
Thomas Cox
1650–

Joseph Willett's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Willett (1786–22 Nov 1864) m. Elizabeth Calcott (1789–27 Apr 1838)
  1. 1. John Willett 1814–1896 m. Alice Green 1820–1883
    1. 1. Richard Willett 1843–
    2. 2. Charlotte Willett 1848–
    3. 3. Lucy (A) Willett 1850– m. William (White) Winning 1854–1929
      1. 1. Herbert Winning 1878– m. Annie Vaughan 1872–1950
        1. 1. Lucy (Annie) Winning 1911–2003
    4. 4. Ellen Willett 1852–1895
    5. 5. Ann Willett 1855–
    6. 6. William Willett 1858–
    7. 7. John Willett 1847–1902 m. Fanny Eeles 1846–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Willett 1870–
      2. 2. Henry (Albert) Willett 1873–1940 m. Emily (Florence) Ellis 1874–1948
        1. 1. Winifred (Mabel) Willett 1900–1974
        2. 2. Reginald (john) Willett 1904–1978
        3. 3. Florence (Majorie) Willett 1905–1994 m. Charles (Walter) Simpson 1904–1974
        4. 4. Edward (R) Willett 1916–1942
      3. 3. Mary Willett 1875–1947
      4. 4. Florence Willett 1878–1919
      5. 5. Annie Willett 1882–
      6. 6. Richard Willett 1884–
        1. 1. John (W) Willett 1922–1977
  2. 2. Charles Willett 1827–
    1. 1. Emma Willett 1850–
      1. 1. Joseph Guest 1874–
        1. 1. Albert Guest 1898–
    2. 2. Emma Willett 1850–
      1. 1. Joseph Guest 1874–
        1. 1. Albert Guest 1898–
  3. 3. Hannah Willett 1816–1885
  4. 4. Thomas Willett 1823–1831
  5. 5. Martha Willett 1826–1907 m. Samuel Brooks 1826–1907
    1. 1. Frederick (George) Brooks 1860–1939 m. Frances Brocks 1872–1951 m. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Maslin 1860–1893
      1. 1. Albert (Bert Charlie) Brooks 1898–1967 m. Violet Rosser 1899–1971
        1. 1. Rita Brooks 1933–2017 m. Richard (L Mogan) Sr 1936–2003
      2. 2. Frances (Florance) Brooks 1908–1996 m. Stanley (Victor) Rosser 1907–1990
      3. 3. Edward (George) Brooks 1900–1981 m. Violet (Frances) Thornley 1909–1973
      4. 4. Gladys Brooks 1904–1984 m. Albert (Richard) Bashford 1899–1967
      5. 5. John (William) Brooks 1906–1961 m. Freda Thorn 1907–1947
        1. 1. Ronald Brooks 1932–2014
        2. 2. Malcolm Brooks 1942–1998
        3. 3. Arthur (R) Brooks 1935–1983
        4. 4. Anthony (E) Brooks 1939–1940
        5. 5. Roland (K) Brooks 1933–1936
      6. 6. Elsie (Beatrice) Brooks 1910–1911
      7. 7. Evelyn (Dorothy) Brooks 1918–1929
      8. 8. Annie Brooks 1888–1975 m. Charles (Frederick) Drinkwater 1889–1966
      9. 9. Elsie (Florence) Brooks 1891–1892
      10. 10. Eliza (Florence) Brooks 1894–
      11. 11. Arthur (John) Burnham 1896–1929 m. Fanny (Elsie) Drinkwater 1896–
        1. 1. Dalphine (Evelyn Susan) Burnham 1922–
        2. 2. Ronald (L.A) Burnham 1926–1978
      12. 12. Rodney (Sidney) Brooks 1915–1915
    2. 2. Walter (J) Brooks 1861–1931 m. Emily (Sarah A) Wiggins 1865–1931
      1. 1. William Brooks 1894–
      2. 2. George Brooks 1893–
      3. 3. Walter (John) Brooks 1894–1969
      4. 4. Annie (M) Brooks 1897–
      5. 5. Mary (A) Brooks 1900–
      6. 6. Ethel (Maud) Brooks 1907–1982
      7. 7. Walter (Ernest Edward) Brooks 1888–1950 m. Mary (Ann) Gibbins 1888–
        1. 1. Annie (Frances) Brooks 1913– m. William (Ernest) Lawrence 1912–1988
        2. 2. Elsie (Mary) Brooks 1916–

Joseph Willett's Timeline

6 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Joseph Willett in Tackley, Oxfordshire, England
Tackley, Oxfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 65
Joseph Willett resided here in Ensham, Oxfordshire, England
Ensham, Oxfordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 75
Joseph Willett resided here in Witney, Oxfordshire, England
Witney, Oxfordshire, England
1864
17 Nov 1864
Age 78
Death of Joseph Willett in Witney, Oxfordshire
Witney, Oxfordshire
1864
22 Nov 1864
Age 78
Burial of Joseph Willett in Cogges, Oxfordshire, England
Cogges, Oxfordshire, England
1864
29 Nov 1864
Age 78
Joseph Willett - Probate in Oxford, England
Oxford, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Tackley, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 906; Folio: 46; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542719
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1731; Folio: 119; Page: 16; GSU roll: 193640-193641
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR701R51

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ensham, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1731; Folio: 119; Page: 16; GSU roll: 193640-193641

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Witney, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 906; Folio: 46; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542719

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1864
    Event Place: Witney, Oxfordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR701R51

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1864
    Event Place: Cogges, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR701R5/1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1864
    Event Place: Oxford, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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