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Lydia Willett 1738–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1738

Birth Location: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 01 Sep 1828

Death Location: Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Joseph Willet

Mother: Lydia Foster

Spouse(s): William Jr

Children(s): Sibyll Marshall

The story of Lydia Willett began in 1738 in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia Willett married William Marshall Jr, and had children including Sibyll Marshall. Lydia Willett passed away in 1828 in Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Willett began in 1738 in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Lydia Willett married William Marshall Jr, and had children including Sibyll Marshall.
  • Lydia Willett passed away in 1828 in Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Willet
1704–1782
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts
JW
Lydia Foster
1709–1781
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Jr
1737–1815
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
WJ

Children(s)

Sibyll Marshall
1762–1829
Birth Location: Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
SM

Lydia Willett's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Willett
1738–1828
Birth Place: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Willet
1704–1782
Boston, Massachusetts
Lydia Foster
1709–1781
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Andrew Willet
1655–1705
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Susannah Holbrook
1665–1705
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Timothy Foster
1681–1725
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Capt Willett
1605–1674
Joanna Kingman
1624–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Willett's Descendants

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Lydia Willett (20 Mar 1738–01 Sep 1828) m. William (Marshall) Jr (7 August 1737–1815)
  1. 1. Sibyll Marshall 1762–1829 m. Thomas CHUTE 1757–1838
    1. 1. Sarah Chute 1787–1856 m. William Marshall 1777–1860
      1. 1. Robert (Stone) Marshall 1821–1912 m. Margaret (Ann) Schaffner 1822–1856
        1. 1. Gertrude (R.) MARSHALL 1851–1921 m. Edwin (Knowlton) LEONARD 1841–1922

Lydia Willett's Timeline

2 Records

1738
20 Mar 1738
Birth of Lydia Willett in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1828
01 Sep 1828
Age 90
Death of Lydia Willett in Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1738
    Event Place: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1828
    Event Place: Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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