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Thomas WILLIS 1694 – 1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1694

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

Death Date: 13 JAN 1784

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

Father: Benjamin WILLIS

Mother: Susanna WHITMAN

Spouse(s): Mary KINSLEY

Children(s): Elijah WILLIS, Bettie WILLIS, Thomas WILLIS, Rhoda WILLIS, Jonah WILLIS, Zephaniah WILLIS, Nathan WILLIS, Susanah WILLIS, Mary WILLIS

In 1694, Thomas WILLIS entered the world in Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,, born to Benjamin WILLIS and Susanna Lydia WHITMAN. Thomas WILLIS married Mary KINSLEY, and had children including Elijah WILLIS, Bettie WILLIS, Thomas WILLIS, Rhoda WILLIS, Jonah WILLIS, Zephaniah WILLIS, Nathan WILLIS, Susanah WILLIS, Mary Kingsley WILLIS. Thomas WILLIS passed away in 1784 in Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Thomas WILLIS entered the world in Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,, born to Benjamin WILLIS and Susanna Lydia WHITMAN.
  • Thomas WILLIS married Mary KINSLEY, and had children including Elijah WILLIS, Bettie WILLIS, Thomas WILLIS, Rhoda WILLIS, Jonah WILLIS, Zephaniah WILLIS, Nathan WILLIS, Susanah WILLIS, Mary Kingsley WILLIS.
  • Thomas WILLIS passed away in 1784 in Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin WILLIS
1658 – 1696
Birth Location: Duxbury, , Plymouth, , , Duxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Susanna WHITMAN
1664 – 1758
Birth Location: Weymouth, , Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States,
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Spouses(s)

Mary KINSLEY
1696 – 1784
Birth Location: Plymouth County, , , Massachusetts, United States Of America,
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Children(s)

Elijah WILLIS
1735 –
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Bettie WILLIS
1730 – 1760
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Ma, ,
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Thomas WILLIS
1720 –
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Rhoda WILLIS
1727 – 1802
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Usa,
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Jonah WILLIS
1722 –
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Zephaniah WILLIS
1733 – 1776
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , , , , Colony of Plymouth, British Colonial America
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Nathan WILLIS
1738 – 1824
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Susanah WILLIS
1718 –
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Mary WILLIS
1725 – 1799
Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Thomas WILLIS's Ancestors

Self
Thomas WILLIS
1694 – 1784
Birth Place: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
Parents
Benjamin WILLIS
1658 – 1696
Duxbury, , Plymouth, , , Duxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Susanna (Lydia) WHITMAN
1664 – 1758
Weymouth, , Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States,
Grandparents
John WILLIS
1612 – 1692
?, , Warwickshire, , United Kingdom, Fenny Compton, England
Elizabeth HODGKINS
1616 – 1665
Aghadown, , Cork, , Ireland,
Thomas WHITMAN
1629 – 1692
Weymouth, , Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States,
Abigail BYRAM
1637 – 1727
Weymouth, , Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Thomas WILLIS
1564 – 1636
Alice THOMES
1579 – 1681
Nicholas BYRAM
1610 – 1688
Susannah SHAW
1617 – 1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William BYRAM
1554 – 1618
Mary WILLIAMS
1589 – 1640
Abraham SHAW
1590 – 1638
Bridget BEST
1592 – 1638

Thomas WILLIS's Descendants

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Thomas WILLIS (1694 – 13 JAN 1784) m. Mary KINSLEY (1696 – DEC 1784)
  1. 1. Elijah WILLIS (17 AUG 1735 – )
  2. 2. Bettie WILLIS (23 MAR 1730 – 29 OCT 1760)
  3. 3. Thomas WILLIS (14 JAN 1720 – )
  4. 4. Rhoda WILLIS (18 OCT 1727 – 6 MAY 1802)
  5. 5. Jonah WILLIS (25 FEB 1722 – )
  6. 6. Zephaniah WILLIS (14 MAY 1733 – 4 AUG 1776)
  7. 7. Nathan WILLIS (17 NOV 1738 – 24 JAN 1824)
  8. 8. Susanah WILLIS (18 SEP 1718 – )
  9. 9. Mary (Kingsley) WILLIS (30 JUN 1725 – 27 OCT 1799) m. Isaac JOHNSON (9 AUG 1721 – 2 MAY 1807)
    1. 1. Rebecca JOHNSON (26 DEC 1758 – 1834)
    2. 2. Robert JOHNSON (26 SEP 1756 – )
    3. 3. Mary JOHNSON (4 NOV 1751 – 6 OCT 1813)
    4. 4. Thomas JOHNSON (6 JUL 1747 – 12 JUL 1834)
    5. 5. Isaac JOHNSON (27 FEB 1755 – 2 MAY 1807)
    6. 6. Elizabeth JOHNSON (ABT 1753 – 1795)
    7. 7. Huldah JOHNSON (23 MAR 1746 – 1821)
    8. 8. Elizabeth JOHNSON (24 MAR 1749 – AFT 1807) m. Elijah AMES (7 JAN 1741 – BEF 21 MAR 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)
        1. 1. Thomas FARRA (16 JAN 1797 – 27 JUL 1869)
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) FARRA (25 DEC 1784 – 23 MAR 1861)
        3. 3. George FARRA (8 JAN 1787 – 1 APR 1872)
        4. 4. Joseph FARRA (9 MAY 1794 – 7 DEC 1860)
        5. 5. John FARRA (4 OCT 1791 – 4 APR 1862)
        6. 6. Sarah (Jane) FARRA (16 APR 1788 – 30 MAY 1875)
        7. 7. Maria GRANT (16 OCT 1805 – 19 JUL 1880)
        8. 8. John GRANT (25 NOV 1797 – 4 APR 1887)
        9. 9. Elizabeth (A SANDS) GRANT (12 JUL 1799 – 11 MAR 1873)
        10. 10. Lavinia ? (9 SEP 1807 – )
        11. 11. Mary GRANT (4 MAR 1796 – 23 NOV 1879)
        12. 12. Susanna GRANT (24 FEB 1801 – AFT 1860)
        13. 13. George (Washington) GRANT (18 JAN 1813 – 26 MAR 1896)
        14. 14. William (Merriman) GRANT (2 OCT 1809 – 30 MAY 1885)
        15. 15. Ann GRANT (12 OCT 1802 – 1850)
        16. 16. Elijah GRANT (9 OCT 1794 – 16 NOV 1873) m. Anna (Marie) MEEK (1794 – 29 JAN 1849)

Thomas WILLIS's Timeline

3 Records

1694
1694
Birth of Thomas WILLIS in Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
1784
1784
Age 90
Burial of Thomas WILLIS
None
1784
13 JAN 1784
Age 90
Death of Thomas WILLIS in Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1784

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1784
    Event Place: Bridgewater, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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