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SAMUEL WOOLSEY 1726–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 24 Jul 1781

Death Location: Great Yarmouth, Norwich Norfolk, England

Father: Thomas Woolsey

Mother: Martha Dawson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Batty

Children(s): Samuel Woolsey, John Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, Susanna Woolsey, Elizabeth Woolsey

The story of SAMUEL WOOLSEY began in 1726 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. SAMUEL WOOLSEY married Elizabeth Batty, and had children including Elizabeth Woolsey, John Woolsey, Samuel Woolsey, Susanna Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey. SAMUEL WOOLSEY passed away in 1781 in Great Yarmouth, Norwich Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of SAMUEL WOOLSEY began in 1726 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England.
  • SAMUEL WOOLSEY married Elizabeth Batty, and had children including Elizabeth Woolsey, John Woolsey, Samuel Woolsey, Susanna Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey.
  • SAMUEL WOOLSEY passed away in 1781 in Great Yarmouth, Norwich Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

SAMUEL WOOLSEY's Ancestors

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SAMUEL WOOLSEY
1726–1781
Birth Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Parents
Thomas Woolsey
1690–
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Martha Dawson
1711–1776
Great Yarmouth, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
James Dawson
1690–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

SAMUEL WOOLSEY's Descendants

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SAMUEL WOOLSEY (1726–24 Jul 1781) m. Elizabeth Batty (Abt. 1735–abt 1776)
  1. 1. Samuel Woolsey 1767–1817 m. Elizabeth Villars 1767– m. Elizabeth (Willis) (Villars) 1758–1841
    1. 1. SAMUEL WOOLSEY 1782–1850 m. Margaret Quinton 1793–1878
      1. 1. Samuel WOOLSEY 1820–
      2. 2. WILLIAM WOOLSEY 1824–1905 m. Louisa (J) Payne 1827–1909
        1. 1. William (Christmas) Woolsey 1848– m. Matilda Watson 1852–1914
        2. 2. Louisa Woolsey 1854–
        3. 3. Samuel Woolsey 1858–
        4. 4. Celicia Woolsey 1864–
        5. 5. FREDERICK (ROBERT) WOOLSEY 1850–1934 m. Eliza Spence 1862– m. Louisa (Mary Ann) Robinson 1858–1896
    2. 2. Joshua (Carver) Woolsey 1793–1866
    3. 3. John (Calver James) Woolsey 1796–1819
    4. 4. Hannah Woolsey 1780–1859
    5. 5. Dorcas Woolsey 1790–
    6. 6. Edward (Willis) Woolsey 1798–1802
    7. 7. James (Willis) Woolsey 1806–1874
    8. 8. Sarah Woolsey 1786–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Woolsey 1784–
  2. 2. John Woolsey 1762–1825
  3. 3. Thomas Woolsey 1768–
  4. 4. Susanna Woolsey 1765–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Woolsey 1760–

SAMUEL WOOLSEY's Timeline

4 Records

1726
1726
Birth of SAMUEL WOOLSEY in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1726
8 Jan 1726
SAMUEL WOOLSEY was baptized in England
England
1781
abt 1781
Age 55
Death of SAMUEL WOOLSEY in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1781
24 Jul 1781
Age 55
Burial of SAMUEL WOOLSEY in Great Yarmouth, Norwich Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth, Norwich Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1726
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1781
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
    [2] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: YWE 1-67
    [3] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: AT Great Yarmouth 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1781
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth, Norwich Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
    [2] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: YWE 1-67
    [3] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: AT Great Yarmouth 2

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