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Thomas Woolsey 1655 – 1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 APR 1655

Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States

Death Date: 1730

Death Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States

Father: George Woolsey

Mother: Rebecca Cornell

Spouse(s): Ruth Bailey

Children(s): John Woolsey, Mary Woolsey, George Woolsey, Rebecca Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, Abigail WOOLSEy, Thomas Wolsey, Abigail Walker, Noah Woolsey, William Woolsey, Benjamin Woolsey, John Woolsey, Joseph Woolsey, Sarah Woolsey, Jonathan Woolsey, Richard Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, Lenah Woolsey

In 1655, Thomas Woolsey entered the world in Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States, born to George Woolsey and Rebecca Cornell. Thomas Woolsey married Ruth Bailey, and had children including John Woolsey, Mary Woolsey, George Woolsey, Rebecca Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, Abigail WOOLSEy, Thomas Wolsey, Abigail Walker, Noah Woolsey, William Woolsey, Benjamin Woolsey, John Woolsey, Joseph Woolsey, Sarah Woolsey, Jonathan Woolsey, Richard Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, Lenah "Helen" Woolsey. Thomas Woolsey passed away in 1730 in Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1655, Thomas Woolsey entered the world in Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States, born to George Woolsey and Rebecca Cornell.
  • Thomas Woolsey married Ruth Bailey, and had children including John Woolsey, Mary Woolsey, George Woolsey, Rebecca Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, Abigail WOOLSEy, Thomas Wolsey, Abigail Walker, Noah Woolsey, William Woolsey, Benjamin Woolsey, John Woolsey, Joseph Woolsey, Sarah Woolsey, Jonathan Woolsey, Richard Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey, Lenah "Helen" Woolsey.
  • Thomas Woolsey passed away in 1730 in Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Woolsey
1610 – 1698
Birth Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Rebecca Cornell
1629 – 1713
Birth Location: Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Bailey
1660 – 1713
Birth Location: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
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Children(s)

John Woolsey
1674 – 1751
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
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Mary Woolsey
1676 –
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
MW
George Woolsey
1676 –
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Woolsey
1676 –
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Woolsey
1681 – 1731
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
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Abigail WOOLSEy
1683 – 1717
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
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Thomas Wolsey
1684 – 1721
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
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Abigail Walker
1685 – 1710
Birth Location: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
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Noah Woolsey
1685 –
Birth Location: New York, United States
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William Woolsey
1687 – 1771
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
WW
Benjamin Woolsey
1687 – 1756
Birth Location: Ulster, Ulster, New York, United States
BW
John Woolsey
1691 – 1751
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
JW
Joseph Woolsey
1692 – 1750
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
JW
Sarah Woolsey
1693 –
Birth Location: Queens, New York, United States
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Jonathan Woolsey
1695 – 1751
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
JW
Richard Woolsey
1697 – 1777
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
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Thomas Woolsey
1705 – 1794
Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
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Lenah Woolsey
1712 – 1769
Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, British America
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Thomas Woolsey's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Woolsey
1655 – 1730
Birth Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
Parents
George Woolsey
1610 – 1698
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Rebecca Cornell
1629 – 1713
Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Benjamin Woolsey
1585 –
Yarmouth, England
Ovel Hook
1589 –
Yarmouth, England
Thomas Cornell
– 1655
Rebecca (Elizabeth) Briggs
– 1673
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Woolsey
Richard Cornell
1565 – 1631
Mary Terry
1567 – 1612
Henrie Briggs
1574 – 1625
Mary Hinckes
1581 – 1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cornell
1539 – 1616
Susan Casse
1544 – 1595
Thomas Briggs
1554 – 1593
Elizabeth Mounteyn
1554 – 1618
John Hinckes
1560 – 1581
Elizabeth Mytar
1560 – 1581

Thomas Woolsey's Descendants

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Thomas Woolsey (10 APR 1655 – 1730) m. Ruth Bailey (ABT 1660 – 11 MAY 1713)
  1. 1. John Woolsey (1674 – 24 SEP 1751) m. Sarah Jervis (1689 – 24 JAN 1764)
  2. 2. Mary Woolsey (1676 – ) m. Bennet Iremonger
  3. 3. George Woolsey (AFT 1676 – )
  4. 4. Rebecca Woolsey (AFT 1676 – )
  5. 5. Thomas Woolsey (1681 – 1731)
  6. 6. Abigail WOOLSEy (1683 – ABT 1717)
  7. 7. Thomas Wolsey (DEC 1684 – 1721)
  8. 8. Abigail Walker (1685 – 3 DEC 1710) m. William Rogers (MAY 1670 – 25 FEB 1736) m. Benjamin Haviland (<1679> – )
  9. 9. Noah Woolsey (1685 – ) m. Phebe Thompson (12 JUN 1774 – 8 DEC 1826)
  10. 10. William Woolsey (30 JAN 1687 – 7 MAR 1771) m. Dorcas Williamson (1695 – 24 JAN 1764)
  11. 11. Benjamin Woolsey (19 NOV 1687 – 15 AUG 1756)
  12. 12. John Woolsey (1691 – NOV 1751)
  13. 13. Joseph Woolsey (1692 – 2 MAR 1750)
  14. 14. Sarah Woolsey (1693 – )
  15. 15. Jonathan Woolsey (1695 – 1751)
  16. 16. Richard Woolsey (1697 – 21 APR 1777) m. Sarah Fowler (1698 – 21 APR 1779)
    1. 1. Levina Woolsey (ABT 1717 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (W.) Woolsey (NOV 1719 – 26 FEB 1794) m. Sarah Pierce (1720 – 26 FEB 1794)
      1. 1. Zephaniah Woolsey (7 JUN 1740 – 14 MAY 1807) m. Sarah (Anne) Crouch (25 AUG 1747 – 13 DEC 1834)
      2. 2. Priscilla Woolsey (1741 – 1771) m. John Woolsey (3 OCT 1737 – 14 JAN 1819)
      3. 3. Simeon Woolsey (ABT 1743 – )
      4. 4. Daniel Woolsey (1745 – 1745)
      5. 5. Richard Woolsey (1747 – 20 OCT 1832) m. Nancy (Ann) Plumstead (1749 – AFT 1830)
      6. 6. George Woolsey (1748 – 1817) m. Mary Hopkins (9 APR 1753 – 1 FEB 1829)
      7. 7. Richard Woolsey (1750 – 1825) m. Nancy (Ann) Plumstead (1749 – AFT 1830)
        1. 1. Josiah Woolsey (1766 – 2 JUN 1861)
        2. 2. Wesley Woolsey (1768 – 1782)
        3. 3. Nathaniel Woolsey (1769 – BEF 1850) m. Rebecca Rice (1787 – ) m. Susannah (1786 – 1850) m. Rebecca Glenn (<1786> – )
        4. 4. Joseph (Henry) Woolsey (1771 – 1839)
        5. 5. Thomas Woolsey (ABT 1771 – 1819) m. Margery Burns (ABT 1778 – ) m. Sally Barnes (ABT 1777 – )
        6. 6. Joseph (Henry) Woolsey (1775 – 1839) m. Abigail Schaffer (13 SEP 1786 – 3 SEP 1848)
        7. 7. Sarah Woolsey (1777 – ABT 1840) m. John Grassham (1780 – ) m. Ebenezer Vaughan
        8. 8. Ruth Woolsey (1777 – )
        9. 9. Richard (Woolsey) Jr. (1779 – 20 OCT 1832)
        10. 10. Richard Woolsey (22 OCT 1779 – 30 JUL 1832) m. Polly Loveall (ABT 1782 – 29 OCT 1857)
        11. 11. Jacob (C) Woolsey (22 AUG 1781 – AFT 1855) m. Elizabeth Weger (1783 – 1831) m. Catherine (1787 – From 1860 to 1870) m. Eliza Trick (20 MAR 1812 – 12 AUG 1878)
        12. 12. Eli Woolsey (1792 – )
        13. 13. George (Washington) Woolsey (1795 – 10 JUL 1830) m. Jane Haley (1792 – 1865) m. Elizabeth Goforth (1791 – )
        14. 14. Nancy Woolsey (1795 – 4 JAN 1874) m. John Parker (<1781> – ) m. Jonathan Shepherd (<1781> – ) m. Matthew Hall (<1781> – )
      8. 8. Abraham Woolsey (ABT 1754 – )
      9. 9. William Woolsey (1758 – )
      10. 10. Sarah Woolsey (ABT 1762 – 9 SEP 1771) m. John Pierce (1723 – )
      11. 11. Lucinda Woolsey (1768 – )
    3. 3. Daniel Woolsey (1721 – 13 AUG 1801) m. Mary (Ward Von) Volsen (2 JUN 1739 – ) m. Mary Deyo (13 JUN 1739 – 16 JUL 1824) m. Daniel Woolsey (ABT 1730 – )
    4. 4. Richard Woolsey (1725 – 1811) m. Letitia Morley (ABT 1729 – BEF 1760) m. Ann Fuller (2 JUN 1740 – 23 MAY 1840)
    5. 5. Hyrum Woolsey (ABT 1725 – ) m. Lucinda Jameson (ABT 1730 – )
    6. 6. Benjamin (M.) Woolsey (1729 – 28 OCT 1795) m. Phebe Rapalje (9 OCT 1731 – ) m. Margaret Teller (ABT 1740 – 17 JUL 1811)
    7. 7. Richard Woolsey (1730 – ) m. Woolsey (ABT 1740 – ) m. Sarah Gregory (ABT 1732 – )
    8. 8. John Woolsey (24 MAY 1731 – 12 DEC 1815) m. Chlorine Peck (1731 – 27 JUL 1816)
    9. 9. Henry Woolsey (24 MAY 1733 – 1811)
    10. 10. Sarah Woolsey (1736 – ) m. Edwin Haight m. Edwin Haight (<1732> – ) m. Joseph Sarles (<1731> – )
    11. 11. Ruth Woolsey (APR 1736 – 16 AUG 1825) m. Jacob Griffen (APR 1730 – 20 MAR 1800)
    12. 12. Abigail Woolsey (1737 – 1836) m. Peter Drake (ABT 1724 – BEF 2 FEB 1799)
    13. 13. Joseph Woolsey (1742 – 1811)
    14. 14. Hannah Woolsey (25 SEP 1750 – 7 NOV 1829) m. Joseph Sarles (31 JAN 1744 – 15 FEB 1824)
    15. 15. Mary Woolsey ( – AFT 1763) m. Loton m. Loton
  17. 17. Thomas Woolsey (ABT 1705 – 1794)
  18. 18. Lenah ("Helen") Woolsey (ABT 1712 – 11 APR 1769) m. William Brundage (ABT 1696 – ) m. William Dusenbury (1712 – BEF 15 FEB 1766) m. William Dusenbery ( – 1774)

Thomas Woolsey's Timeline

3 Records

1655
10 APR 1655
Birth of Thomas Woolsey in Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
1730
1730
Age 75
Death of Thomas Woolsey in Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
1730
1730
Age 75
Burial of Thomas Woolsey in Union Cemetery, Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
Union Cemetery, Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 APR 1655
    Event Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Union Cemetery, Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
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