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Joshua Willett 1785–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1814 and 1875

Death Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Willet

Mother: Elizabeth Leffingwell

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Joshua Willett was born in 1785 in Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Willet And Elizabeth Leffingwell. Joshua Willett passed away in 1814 in Greene, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Joshua Willett was born in 1785 in Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Willet And Elizabeth Leffingwell.
  • Joshua Willett passed away in 1814 in Greene, Tennessee, United States.

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Joshua Willett's Ancestors

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Joshua Willett
1785–1814
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Willet
1727–1819
Groton, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Leffingwell
1724–1818
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Lieut. (Daniel) Leffingwell
1689–1773
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Sarah Bill
1692–1730
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Leffingwell
1656–1697
Mary Smith
1658–1711
Philip Bill
1658–1762
Elizabeth Lester
1653–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leffingwell
1624–1714
Mary Leffingwell
1624–1711
Lawrence Smith
1610–1665
Maria Clegg
1614–1683
Phillip 1rst
1620–1689
Anne Waite
1620–1709
Danniel Lester
1642–1716

Joshua Willett's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Joshua Willett in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1814
1814 and 1875
Age 29
Death of Joshua Willett in Greene, Tennessee, United States
Greene, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814 and 1875
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, United States

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