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Sarah WILLIS 1651 – 1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 MAR 1651

Birth Location: Wesaint-Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,

Death Date: 1712

Death Location: Plymouth, , , Massachusetts, United States, WeSaint-Bridgewater, WeSaint-Bridgewater

Father: John WILLIS

Mother: Elizabeth HODGKINS

Spouse(s): John AMES

Children(s): David AMES, Sarah AMES, Elizabeth AMES, Hannah AMES, John AMES, William AMES, Nathaniel AMES, Thomas AMES

In 1651, Sarah WILLIS entered the world in Wesaint-Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,, born to John WILLIS and Elizabeth HODGKINS. Sarah WILLIS married John AMES, and had children including David AMES, Sarah AMES, Elizabeth AMES, Hannah AMES, John AMES, William AMES, Nathaniel AMES, Thomas William AMES. Sarah WILLIS passed away in 1712 in Plymouth, , , Massachusetts, United States, WeSaint-Bridgewater, WeSaint-Bridgewater.

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Biography

  • In 1651, Sarah WILLIS entered the world in Wesaint-Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,, born to John WILLIS and Elizabeth HODGKINS.
  • Sarah WILLIS married John AMES, and had children including David AMES, Sarah AMES, Elizabeth AMES, Hannah AMES, John AMES, William AMES, Nathaniel AMES, Thomas William AMES.
  • Sarah WILLIS passed away in 1712 in Plymouth, , , Massachusetts, United States, WeSaint-Bridgewater, WeSaint-Bridgewater.

Immediate Family

Parents

John WILLIS
1612 – 1692
Birth Location: ?, , Warwickshire, , United Kingdom, Fenny Compton, England
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Elizabeth HODGKINS
1616 – 1665
Birth Location: Aghadown, , Cork, , Ireland,
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Spouses(s)

John AMES
1647 – 1726
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Children(s)

David AMES
1688 – 1726
Birth Location: Wesaint-Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Sarah AMES
1685 – 1737
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Elizabeth AMES
1680 – 1739
Birth Location: Wesaint-Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Hannah AMES
1692 – 1767
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, , , Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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John AMES
1672 – 1756
Birth Location: Wesaint-Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
JA
William AMES
1673 – 1712
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Nathaniel AMES
1677 – 1770
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Thomas AMES
1682 – 1737
Birth Location: ?, , , , , WeSaint-Bridgewater, (Present Plymouth County), Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA)
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Sarah WILLIS's Ancestors

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Sarah WILLIS
1651 – 1712
Birth Place: Wesaint-Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
Parents
John WILLIS
1612 – 1692
?, , Warwickshire, , United Kingdom, Fenny Compton, England
Elizabeth HODGKINS
1616 – 1665
Aghadown, , Cork, , Ireland,
Grandparents
Thomas WILLIS
1564 – 1636
London, , , , England, London
Alice THOMES
1579 – 1681
?, , Wiltshire, , England,
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah WILLIS's Descendants

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Sarah WILLIS (1 MAR 1651 – 1712) m. John AMES (24 MAR 1647 – 1 MAR 1726)
  1. 1. David AMES (30 AUG 1688 – 24 OCT 1726)
  2. 2. Sarah AMES (12 OCT 1685 – 1737)
  3. 3. Elizabeth AMES (6 SEP 1680 – 1739)
  4. 4. Hannah AMES (1692 – 10 JAN 1767)
  5. 5. John AMES (14 APR 1672 – 1 JAN 1756)
  6. 6. William AMES (6 NOV 1673 – 20 NOV 1712)
  7. 7. Nathaniel AMES (9 OCT 1677 – 17 JUL 1770)
  8. 8. Thomas (William) AMES (21 FEB 1682 – 3 FEB 1737) m. Mary HAYWARD (18 MAR 1683 – 20 NOV 1773)
    1. 1. Mary EAMES (20 JUN 1722 – )
    2. 2. Bettie AMES (15 DEC 1727 – 4 AUG 1773)
    3. 3. Susanna AMES (4 MAY 1720 – )
    4. 4. Solomon AMES (16 JAN 1709 – 14 JUL 1745)
    5. 5. Nathan AMES (4 JUL 1722 – 13 MAR 1756)
    6. 6. Ebenezer AMES (15 APR 1715 – 15 JUL 1805)
    7. 7. Sarah AMES (31 DEC 1724 – 15 JUL 1793)
    8. 8. Thomas AMES (6 FEB 1707 – 27 NOV 1774)
    9. 9. Joseph AMES (6 MAY 1711 – 14 MAY 1790) m. Susannah LITTLEFIELD (OCT 1716 – 1 JUN 1753)
      1. 1. Phebe AMES (8 MAR 1736 – )
      2. 2. Susanna AMES (8 DEC 1744 – 9 JUL 1834)
      3. 3. James AMES (1771 – 1803)
      4. 4. Elijah AMES (7 JAN 1741 – BEF 21 MAR 1807) m. Elizabeth JOHNSON (24 MAR 1749 – AFT 1807)
        1. 1. Elijah AMES (1773 – 1800)
        2. 2. Stillman AMES (ABT 1770 – 1844)
        3. 3. Elizabeth AMES (13 AUG 1774 – 8 JAN 1865)
        4. 4. Lavina AMES (24 JUL 1787 – 1 SEP 1856)
        5. 5. Susanna (Sarah) AMES (23 AUG 1776 – 27 OCT 1869) m. Oliver FARRA (3 JAN 1761 – 14 APR 1837) m. John GRANT (5 JUN 1769 – APR 1813)

Sarah WILLIS's Timeline

3 Records

1651
1 MAR 1651
Birth of Sarah WILLIS in Wesaint-Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
Wesaint-Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
1712
1712
Age 61
Burial of Sarah WILLIS in ?, , , Massachusetts, United States,
?, , , Massachusetts, United States,
1712
1712
Age 61
Death of Sarah WILLIS in Plymouth, , , Massachusetts, United States, WeSaint-Bridgewater, WeSaint-Bridgewater
Plymouth, , , Massachusetts, United States, WeSaint-Bridgewater, WeSaint-Bridgewater

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1651
    Event Place: Wesaint-Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch.org, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 25 April 2019, 01:44), entry for Sarah Willis(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 2MGN-LYH
    [2] FamilySearch.org, Source number: 178.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DA3
    [3] FamilySearch.org, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] FamilySearch.org, Volume: 19
    [5] FamilySearch.org
    [6] FamilySearch.org, Ancestry
    [7] FamilySearch.org, Ancestry
    [8] FamilySearch.org, Ordinance Index (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1 Mar 1993 Edition, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [9] FamilySearch.org, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: ?, , , Massachusetts, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch.org, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 25 April 2019, 01:44), entry for Sarah Willis(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 2MGN-LYH
    [2] FamilySearch.org, Source number: 178.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DA3
    [3] FamilySearch.org, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] FamilySearch.org, Volume: 19
    [5] FamilySearch.org
    [6] FamilySearch.org, Ancestry
    [7] FamilySearch.org, Ancestry
    [8] FamilySearch.org, Ordinance Index (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1 Mar 1993 Edition, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [9] FamilySearch.org, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Plymouth, , , Massachusetts, United States, WeSaint-Bridgewater, WeSaint-Bridgewater
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch.org, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 25 April 2019, 01:44), entry for Sarah Willis(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 2MGN-LYH
    [2] FamilySearch.org, Source number: 178.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DA3
    [3] FamilySearch.org, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] FamilySearch.org, Volume: 19
    [5] FamilySearch.org
    [6] FamilySearch.org, Ancestry
    [7] FamilySearch.org, Ancestry
    [8] FamilySearch.org, Ordinance Index (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1 Mar 1993 Edition, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [9] FamilySearch.org, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
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