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Seth Willis 1729–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1729

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Colony

Death Date: 1 Jul 1754

Death Location: Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Isaac Willis

Mother: Mary Gifford

Spouse(s): Silence Keith

Children(s): Silence Willis

The story of Seth Willis began in 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Colony. Seth Willis married Silence Keith, and had children including Silence Willis. Seth Willis passed away in 1754 in Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Seth Willis began in 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Colony.
  • Seth Willis married Silence Keith, and had children including Silence Willis.
  • Seth Willis passed away in 1754 in Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Willis
1695–1788
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, British Colonial America
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Mary Gifford
1700–
Birth Location: , , Massachusetts Colony
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Spouses(s)

Silence Keith
1720–1816
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Silence Willis
1750–1844
Birth Location: Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Seth Willis's Ancestors

Self
Seth Willis
1729–1754
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Colony
Parents
Isaac Willis
1695–1788
Bridgewater, Plymouth, British Colonial America
Mary Gifford
1700–
, , Massachusetts Colony
Grandparents
Comfort Willis
1641–1702
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Hannah Blake
1659–1723
Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Willis
1609–1692
Elizabeth Hodgkins
1612–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Tomblyn
1579–1618

Seth Willis's Descendants

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Seth Willis (14 Jun 1729–1 Jul 1754) m. Silence Keith (1 May 1720–Feb 1816)
  1. 1. Silence Willis 1750–1844 m. John Fenton 1750–1818
    1. 1. James (Seth) Fenton 1781–1858 m. Jane Keeler 1785–1855
      1. 1. Joseph (Matthew) Fenton 1819–1888 m. Laura (Lusinia) Ayers 1825–1854 m. Emily (Jane) Bliss 1825–1880
        1. 1. "Charles" (Elbridge Seth) Fenton 1846–1942 m. Clara (Belle) Fagg 1850–1897 m. Metta (May) Waters 1864–1942
        2. 2. Edgar (S) Fenton 1843–1928 m. Phoebe (Jane) Soover 1849– m. Almira 1843–1923
        3. 3. Venila (Rebecca) Fenton 1845–1928
        4. 4. Susan (Jane Fenton) M.D. 1849–1932
        5. 5. Charles (Gilbert) Fenton 1851–1878
        6. 6. Martha (L) Fenton 1856–1865
        7. 7. Ira (Bliss) Fenton 1858–
        8. 8. John (F) Fenton 1862–
        9. 9. Arthur (Dayton) Fenton 1864–
        10. 10. William (P) Fenton 1867–1867
      2. 2. Horace (Seth) Fenton 1804–1876
      3. 3. Seth (Willis) Fenton 1806–1885
      4. 4. Bigelow (Clarence) Fenton 1808–1892
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Fenton 1810–
      6. 6. Mathew (Hubbel) Fenton 1812–1836
      7. 7. Clarissa (Ursula) Fenton 1814–1878
      8. 8. Emily (Walker) Fenton 1817–1842
      9. 9. John Fenton 1821–1871
      10. 10. Jane (Keeler) Fenton 1824–1892
      11. 11. Lovinia (Hopkins) Fenton 1825–1874
    2. 2. Joanna Fenton 1777–1831
    3. 3. Matthew Fenton 1779–1782
    4. 4. Submit Fenton 1784–1873
    5. 5. Martha Fenton 1787–1866
    6. 6. Alvira Fenton 1788–
    7. 7. Minerva Fenton 1790–1826
    8. 8. Samuel Fenton 1800–

Seth Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1729
14 Jun 1729
Birth of Seth Willis in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Colony
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Colony
1754
1 Jul 1754
Age 25
Death of Seth Willis in Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1729
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1754
    Event Place: Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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