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Joseph Wills 1698–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1736

Death Location: Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Father: Daniel Wills

Mother: Mary Thompson

Spouse(s): Rebecca Shinn

Children(s): Thomas Willis, Jacob Willis, Thomas Wills

In 1698, Joseph Wills entered the world in Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, born to Daniel Wills And Mary Thompson. Joseph Wills married Rebecca Shinn, and had children including Jacob Wills Willis, Thomas Willis, Thomas Wills. Joseph Wills passed away in 1736 in Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Joseph Wills entered the world in Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, born to Daniel Wills And Mary Thompson.
  • Joseph Wills married Rebecca Shinn, and had children including Jacob Wills Willis, Thomas Willis, Thomas Wills.
  • Joseph Wills passed away in 1736 in Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America.

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Joseph Wills's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wills
1698–1736
Birth Place: Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Daniel Wills
1658–1727
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Mary Thompson
1669–1743
Donard, County Wicklow, Ireland
Grandparents
Daniel Wills
1633–1698
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Mary Wagstaff
1640–1691
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Wills
1578–1658
Annyes Browne
1583–1658
Jeames Wagstaff
1610–
Mary Wheately
1610–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Wills
1562–1632
Elizabeth Hall
1554–1584
Robert Browne
1566–1639
Annie Palmer
1565–1636
William Wagstaff
1579–1656
Susan Godfrey
1581–1651

Joseph Wills's Descendants

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Joseph Wills (1698–1736) m. Rebecca Shinn (13 MAY 1700–DEC 1784)
  1. 1. Thomas Willis 1719–1758 m. Mary Ogborne 1720–1803
    1. 1. Mary Wills 1749–1825 m. Elijah Burdsall 1739–1799
    2. 2. Thomas Willis 1734–1806 m. Ann Brown 1736–1792
      1. 1. Sarah Willis 1753–
      2. 2. James Willis 1756–
      3. 3. Adam Willis 1760–1850
      4. 4. Esther Willis 1762–1792 m. Samuel Clubb 1762–
      5. 5. Thomas Willis 1765–1820 m. Martha (Cecily) Wiseman 1765–1808 m. Jane Willis 1790–
      6. 6. George Willis 1757–1834 m. Mary Powell 1760–1841
      7. 7. Hannah Willis 1767–1861 m. Hazel Moreland 1760–1826
        1. 1. Hazel Moreland 1784–1843 m. Nancy Willis 1792–1850
        2. 2. Willis Moreland 1789–1877 m. Elizabeth Seaton 1818–1843
        3. 3. Malinda Moreland 1795–
        4. 4. Gardner Moreland 1799– m. Nancy Hosick 1800–
        5. 5. Nancy Moreland 1790–1872 m. John Gillison 1789–1853
        6. 6. Vincent (L) Moreland 1788–1845 m. Elizabeth Langham 1789–
        7. 7. Rachael Moreland 1800–1850 m. John (H) Willis 1799–1850
  2. 2. Jacob (Wills) Willis 1727–1736
  3. 3. Thomas Wills 1714–1759 m. Mary Poole 1721–

Joseph Wills's Timeline

3 Records

1698
1698
Birth of Joseph Wills in Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1736
1736
Age 38
Death of Joseph Wills in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1736
1736
Age 38
Burial of Joseph Wills in Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America

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