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Sarah Willis 1706 – 1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 November 1706

Birth Location: Thornburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony

Death Date: 1745

Death Location: London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonies

Father: John Willis

Mother: Esther (Willis)

Spouse(s): Thomas WARD

Children(s): Phillip Ward

The story of Sarah Willis began in 1706 in Thornburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony. Sarah Willis married Thomas WARD, and had children including Phillip Ward. Sarah Willis passed away in 1745 in London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonies.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Willis began in 1706 in Thornburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony.
  • Sarah Willis married Thomas WARD, and had children including Phillip Ward.
  • Sarah Willis passed away in 1745 in London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonies.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Willis
1668 – 1745
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Esther (Willis)
1675 – 1714
Birth Location: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Thomas WARD
1703 – 1749
Birth Location: Duck Creek Hundred, Kent, Delaware, United States
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Children(s)

Phillip Ward
1721 – 1749
Birth Location: London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Willis's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Willis
1706 – 1745
Birth Place: Thornburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony
Parents
John Willis
1668 – 1745
London, London, England
Esther (Mae Brinton) (Willis)
1675 – 1714
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Willis
1628 – 1714
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Thomas (Brinton) Quaker
1607 – 1689
Sedgeley, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Willens
1605 – 1675
Katherine Woodford
1604 – 1642
John Sedgeley
1562 – 1660
Ellin Mason
1581 – 1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry (Willett)
1573 – 1641
Elizabeth Rawlins
1575 – 1641
Richard Rowland
1555 – 1628
Joyce Lyttell
1561 – 1630
Thomas Brinton
1536 – 1587
Ellin Wood
1539 – 1612

Sarah Willis's Descendants

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Sarah Willis (24 November 1706 – 1745) m. Thomas WARD (24 Jul 1703 – 1749)
  1. 1. Phillip Ward (1721 – 1749) m. Phillip Ward m. Amy Allen (08 JUN 1725 – 13 SEP 1778)
    1. 1. Thomas Ward (1748 – 24 NOV 1786)
    2. 2. Phillip Ward (09 MAY 1749 – 8 May 1818) m. Amy Allen (8 Sep 1725 – 13 Sep 1778) m. Mary Hall (27 June 1749 – 15 March 1836)
      1. 1. Phillip Ward (9 May 1746 – 7 May 1818)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Ward (2 November 1750 – August 1820)
      3. 3. Johnathan Ward (1780 – Aft. 1860) m. Amelia Knight (1788 – Bet. 1850–1860)
        1. 1. William (Robinson) Ward (1815 – 1887) m. Martha Besley (abt 1828 – ) m. Susan (1814 – 22 Mar 1889)
        2. 2. Sarah (Louise) Ward
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Ward
      4. 4. Sarah Ward (1776 – )
      5. 5. Amy Ward (17 September 1778 – 13 August 1869)
      6. 6. Thomas Ward (9 Nov 1787 – )
        1. 1. Sarah (Bailey) Ward (1808 – 1884)
      7. 7. Mary Ward (8 Jan 1791 – 18 March 1862)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Ward (ABT 1750 – )

Sarah Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1706
24 November 1706
Birth of Sarah Willis in Thornburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony
Thornburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony
1745
1745
Age 39
Death of Sarah Willis in London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonies
London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonies

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 November 1706
    Event Place: Thornburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonies
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