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Lieutenant Stephen R Willis 1644–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1644

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 29 Jul 1718

Death Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Gov. Ct)

Mother: Jane Palfrey

Spouse(s): Hannah Eliot

Children(s): Abigail Willis

In 1644, Lieutenant Stephen R Willis entered the world in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Gov George R Wyllys Wyllis 1630 M Palfrey Palphry 1609 M Young Willis Aka Willowes 4Th Governor Of Ct And Jane Gallen Palfrey. Lieutenant Stephen R Willis married Hannah Eliot, and had children including Abigail Willis. Lieutenant Stephen R Willis passed away in 1718 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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  • In 1644, Lieutenant Stephen R Willis entered the world in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Gov George R Wyllys Wyllis 1630 M Palfrey Palphry 1609 M Young Willis Aka Willowes 4Th Governor Of Ct And Jane Gallen Palfrey.
  • Lieutenant Stephen R Willis married Hannah Eliot, and had children including Abigail Willis.
  • Lieutenant Stephen R Willis passed away in 1718 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Lieutenant Willis's Ancestors

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Lieutenant Willis
1644–1718
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Gov. George R. Wyllys, Wyllis,(1630 m. PALFREY \PALPHRY)1609 m. YOUNG) WILLIS.......aka....WILLOWES.....(4th Governor Of Ct)
1602–1690
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Jane (Gallen) Palfrey
1604–1690
Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
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Lieutenant Willis's Descendants

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Lieutenant (Stephen R) Willis (14 Oct 1644–29 Jul 1718) m. Hannah Eliot (11 Oct 1651–22 Mar 1732)
  1. 1. Abigail Willis 1677–1725 m. William (Patten) Sr. 1676–1744
    1. 1. Stephen Patten 1707–1761 m. Mary Sargent 1714–1786
      1. 1. John Patten 1740–1828 m. Sarah Clement 1756–1840 m. Ruth Pilsberry 1740–1793
        1. 1. Anna (John) Patten 1796–1882 m. Edmund Whittier 1791–1833
        2. 2. Mary Patten 1797–1849 m. John Sargent 1798–
        3. 3. Hannah Patten 1801–1882
        4. 4. Sarah Patten 1763–1843 m. Amos Sargent 1762–1842
        5. 5. Jenny Patten 1775–1831
        6. 6. John Patten 1768–1798
        7. 7. Ruth Sargent 1768–1849
        8. 8. Willis Patten 1765–
        9. 9. Abigail Patten 1772–1847
      2. 2. Willis (Patten) Deacon 1738–1816 m. Hannah Sargent 1743–1814
        1. 1. Stephen Patten 1765–1855
        2. 2. Jonathan Patten 1767–1832
        3. 3. Willis Patten 1770–1825
        4. 4. Moses Patten 1772–1864
        5. 5. Amos Patten 1775–1839
        6. 6. Robert Patten 1776–1858
        7. 7. Hannah Patten 1779–1853
        8. 8. Eunice Patten 1782–1857
        9. 9. Thomas Patten 1785–1875
      3. 3. Abigail Patten 1736–1823
      4. 4. Thomas Patten 1745–1826
      5. 5. Stephen Patten 1744–1828

Lieutenant Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1644
14 Oct 1644
Birth of Lieutenant Stephen R Willis in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1718
29 Jul 1718
Age 74
Death of Lieutenant Stephen R Willis in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1644
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1718
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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