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Samuel Willson 1705–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 March 1705

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1785

Death Location: Great Meadows, Warren, New Jersey, USA

Father: Samuel I

Mother: Hester Overton

Spouse(s): Deborah Willets

Children(s): Mary Willson

In 1705, Samuel Willson entered the world in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA, born to Samuel H Wilson I And Hester Overton. Samuel Willson married Deborah Willets, and had children including Mary Willson. Samuel Willson passed away in 1785 in Great Meadows, Warren, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Samuel Willson entered the world in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA, born to Samuel H Wilson I And Hester Overton.
  • Samuel Willson married Deborah Willets, and had children including Mary Willson.
  • Samuel Willson passed away in 1785 in Great Meadows, Warren, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel I
1681–1761
Birth Location: Scarborough MM, York, England
SI
Hester Overton
1682–1730
Birth Location: Quakertown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
HO

Spouses(s)

Deborah Willets
1712–1772
Birth Location: Little Egg Harbor, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Willson
1733–1816
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
MW

Samuel Willson's Ancestors

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Samuel Willson
1705–1785
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Samuel H Wilson I
1681–1761
Scarborough MM, York, England
Hester Overton
1682–1730
Quakertown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Robert Wilson
1650–1709
Scarborough, Scarborough Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Samuel Overton
1640–1732
Lasington Hall, Holderness, Yorkshire, England
Hannah (Ester) Hall
1660–1732
Hunterdon, NJ, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hall
1620–1684
Esther
1630–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hall
1590–1620
Margareta Lewis
1585–1620
Esther Thayer
1619–1674

Samuel Willson's Descendants

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Samuel Willson (19 March 1705–13 May 1785) m. Deborah Willets (14 January 1712–2 June 1772)
  1. 1. Mary Willson 1733–1816 m. Jacob LUNDY 1721–1800
    1. 1. Deborah Lundy 1759–1830 m. John (Dennis) II 1746–1832
      1. 1. Aaron Dennis 1781–1866 m. Elizabeth Brewer 1786–1830
        1. 1. Elizabeth Dennis 1824–1890 m. Michel Galer 1813–1896
        2. 2. Jacob Dennis 1804–1880
        3. 3. Rachel Dennis 1826–1919
        4. 4. Rebecca Dennis 1812–1913
        5. 5. Martha Dennis

Samuel Willson's Timeline

2 Records

1705
19 March 1705
Birth of Samuel Willson in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1785
13 May 1785
Age 80
Death of Samuel Willson in Great Meadows, Warren, New Jersey, USA
Great Meadows, Warren, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 March 1705
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1785
    Event Place: Great Meadows, Warren, New Jersey, USA
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