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Joseph Willson 1727–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1727

Birth Location: , Chester, Pennsylvania

Death Date: ABT 1787

Death Location: ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania

Father: Andrew Willson

Mother: Jennet None

Spouse(s): Mrs. Willson

Children(s): Andrew Willson

In 1727, Joseph Willson entered the world in , Chester, Pennsylvania, born to Andrew Willson And Jennet. Joseph Willson married Mrs Joseph Willson, and had children including Andrew Willson. Joseph Willson passed away in 1787 in ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Joseph Willson entered the world in , Chester, Pennsylvania, born to Andrew Willson And Jennet.
  • Joseph Willson married Mrs Joseph Willson, and had children including Andrew Willson.
  • Joseph Willson passed away in 1787 in ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania.

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Joseph Willson's Ancestors

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Joseph Willson
1727–1787
Birth Place: , Chester, Pennsylvania
Parents
Andrew Willson
1682–1754
, Somerset, Maryland
Jennet
1690–
, Chester, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Willson's Descendants

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Joseph Willson (ABT 1727–ABT 1787) m. Mrs. (Joseph) Willson (ABT 1728–)
  1. 1. Andrew Willson 1750–1820 m. Mrs. (Andrew) Willson 1752–
    1. 1. Rebecca Willson 1772–1806 m. Andrew Brakenridge 1770–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Brakenridge 1791–1870 m. Daniel Dean 1794–
        1. 1. Culbertson (Brakenridge) Dean 1826–1871 m. Elizabeth Meyers 1824–1870

Joseph Willson's Timeline

2 Records

1727
ABT 1727
Birth of Joseph Willson in , Chester, Pennsylvania
, Chester, Pennsylvania
1787
ABT 1787
Age 60
Death of Joseph Willson in ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania
,Cumberland,Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1727
    Event Place: , Chester, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1787
    Event Place: ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania

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