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Rebecca Cornell Woolsey 1629–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1629

Birth Location: Saffron Waldon, Essex, England

Death Date: 5 Feb 1713

Death Location: Jamaica, Queens County, Long Island, New York

Father: Thomas Cornell

Mother: Rebecca Briggs

Spouse(s): George Woolsey

Children(s): Rebecca Woolsey, Abigail Woolsey, - Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, John Woolsey, Mary Woolsey, William Woolsey, George III, Mary Woolsey

In 1629, Rebecca Cornell Woolsey entered the world in Saffron Waldon, Essex, England, born to Thomas Cornell And Rebecca Briggs. Rebecca Cornell Woolsey married George Joris Woolsey, and had children including Abigail Woolsey, George Capt Woolsey Iii, John I Woolsey, Mary Marritie Woolsey, Mary Woolsey, Rebecca Woolsey, Sarah Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, William Woolsey. Rebecca Cornell Woolsey passed away in 1713 in Jamaica, Queens County, Long Island, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1629, Rebecca Cornell Woolsey entered the world in Saffron Waldon, Essex, England, born to Thomas Cornell And Rebecca Briggs.
  • Rebecca Cornell Woolsey married George Joris Woolsey, and had children including Abigail Woolsey, George Capt Woolsey Iii, John I Woolsey, Mary Marritie Woolsey, Mary Woolsey, Rebecca Woolsey, Sarah Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, William Woolsey.
  • Rebecca Cornell Woolsey passed away in 1713 in Jamaica, Queens County, Long Island, New York.

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Rebecca Woolsey's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Woolsey
1629–1713
Birth Place: Saffron Waldon, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Cornell
1594–1656
Manor, Essex, , England
Rebecca Briggs
1600–1673
London, Middlesex, , England
Grandparents
Richard Cornell
1565–1631
Bumstead, Essex, , England
Mary Terry
1567–1603
Bumstead, Essex, , England
Henrie Briggs
1574–1625
Clerkenwell, Essex, , England
Mary Hinckes
1581–1597
Clerkenwell, London, , England
Great-Grandparents
George Cornell
1539–1616
Susan Casse
1543–1567
Thomas Brygge
1546–1593
Elizabeth Mounteyn
–1618
John Hinckes
1540–1581
Elizabeth Hinckes
1560–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
RICHARD Cornewall
1530–1585
Margaret Dagnet
1522–1587
Thomas Casse
1540–
Edward Brygge
1526–1511
Cecily Moore
1504–1549
William Hinckes
1534–
Anne Vaughan
1538–
Mytar
1542–1616

Rebecca Woolsey's Descendants

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Rebecca (Cornell) Woolsey (31 Jan 1629–5 Feb 1713) m. George ((Joris)) Woolsey (27 Oct 1610–17 Aug 1698)
  1. 1. Rebecca Woolsey 1659–1731 m. Thomas Wiggins 1615–1644
    1. 1. Thomas Wiggins 1640–1710 m. Sarah Bagley 1670–1711
      1. 1. Richard (Alan) Wiggins 1680–1758 m. Sandra (Joan) Brumby 1705–
        1. 1. Richard Wiggins 1721–1771 m. Tabitha Judith 1725–
      2. 2. Thomas Wiggins 1675–1710
      3. 3. Elisa Wiggins 1691–
      4. 4. John (Bagley) Wiggins 1695–
      5. 5. Sarah Wiggins 1697–
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Wiggins 1697–1711
      7. 7. William Wiggins 1699–1718
  2. 2. Abigail Woolsey 1648–1648
  3. 3. - (Sarah) Woolsey 1650–1698
  4. 4. Thomas Woolsey 1655–1730
  5. 5. John (I) Woolsey 1661–1742
  6. 6. Mary ('Marritie') Woolsey 1664–1678
  7. 7. William Woolsey 1665–1678
  8. 8. George (Capt Woolsey) III 1652–1739
  9. 9. Mary Woolsey 1673–1731

Rebecca Woolsey's Timeline

2 Records

1629
31 Jan 1629
Birth of Rebecca Cornell Woolsey in Saffron Waldon, Essex, England
Saffron Waldon, Essex, England
1713
5 Feb 1713
Age 84
Death of Rebecca Cornell Woolsey in Jamaica, Queens County, Long Island, New York
Jamaica, Queens County, Long Island, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1629
    Event Place: Saffron Waldon, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1713
    Event Place: Jamaica, Queens County, Long Island, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

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