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Wilhelmus Westfall 1754–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 July 1754

Birth Location: Port Jervis, Orange County, New York, USA

Death Date: 26 October 1796

Death Location: Wantage, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Simon Westfall

Mother: Jannetje Westbrook

Spouse(s): Margaret Haynes

Children(s): Lydia Westfall, David Westfall, James Westfall, Appolonia Westfall, Elizabeth Westfall, John Westfall, Solomon Westfall, Simeon Westfall, Nancy Westfall, Cathrina Westfall, Aeltje Westfall, Benjamin Westfall, Nancy Westfall, Nancy Windfall

In 1754, Wilhelmus Westfall entered the world in Port Jervis, Orange County, New York, USA, born to Simon Westfall And Jannetje Westbrook. Wilhelmus Westfall married Margaret Haynes, and had children including Aeltje Westfall, Appolonia Westfall, Benjamin Westfall, Cathrina Westfall, David Westfall, Elizabeth Westfall, Jacob Gumaer Westfall, James Westfall, John Westfall, Lydia Westfall, Nancy Westfall, Nancy Windfall, Simeon Westfall, Solomon Westfall. Wilhelmus Westfall passed away in 1796 in Wantage, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Wilhelmus Westfall entered the world in Port Jervis, Orange County, New York, USA, born to Simon Westfall And Jannetje Westbrook.
  • Wilhelmus Westfall married Margaret Haynes, and had children including Aeltje Westfall, Appolonia Westfall, Benjamin Westfall, Cathrina Westfall, David Westfall, Elizabeth Westfall, Jacob Gumaer Westfall, James Westfall, John Westfall, Lydia Westfall, Nancy Westfall, Nancy Windfall, Simeon Westfall, Solomon Westfall.
  • Wilhelmus Westfall passed away in 1796 in Wantage, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA.

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Wilhelmus Westfall's Ancestors

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Wilhelmus Westfall
1754–1796
Birth Place: Port Jervis, Orange County, New York, USA
Parents
Simon Westfall
1721–1805
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Jannetje Westbrook
1720–1805
Marbletown, Ulster County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Jurian ((George)) Westfall
1696–1753
Accord, Ulster, New York, United States
Blandina Dewitt
1696–1753
Kingston, Ulster, New York
Anthony (Westbrook) Sr.
1692–1759
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Aeltje ((Alice) Van) Etten
1694–1755
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Simon Westfall
1663–1733
Neeltje Quackenbos
1669–1719
Jan DeWitt
1666–1715
Wyntje Kierstede
1673–1721
Johannes Westbrook
1662–1725
Magdalena Decker
1666–1756
Jan Etten
1666–1731
Jannetje Roosa
1687–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tjerck DeWitt
1630–1700
Barbara Andriessen
1630–1714

Wilhelmus Westfall's Descendants

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Wilhelmus Westfall (8 July 1754–26 October 1796) m. Margaret Haynes (1759–1840)
  1. 1. Lydia Westfall 1781–1816
  2. 2. David Westfall 1789–1827
  3. 3. James Westfall 1790–1820
  4. 4. Appolonia Westfall 1794–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Westfall 1791–
  6. 6. John Westfall 1794–1878
  7. 7. Solomon Westfall 1786–1814
  8. 8. Simeon Westfall 1792–1875 m. Sarah Cuddeback 1800–1855
    1. 1. Eleanor Westfall 1820–1838
    2. 2. Abraham Westfall 1823–1873
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Westfall 1832–1895
    4. 4. Peter (Gumaer) Westfall 1834–1856
    5. 5. Simon Westfall 1838–1912
  9. 9. Nancy Westfall 1793–1841 m. Samuel (1782) Decker 1782–1828
    1. 1. William (1818) Decker 1818–1859
    2. 2. Catherine Decker 1820–1907
    3. 3. Peter (S) Decker 1822–1905
    4. 4. Nancy Decker 1824–1841
  10. 10. Cathrina Westfall 1780–1819
  11. 11. Aeltje Westfall 1781–1860
  12. 12. Benjamin Westfall 1794–
  13. 13. Nancy Westfall 1795–1879
  14. 14. Nancy Windfall 1795–1870 m. Jacob Sharp 1790–1870
    1. 1. Jacob Sharp 1820– m. Sarah (Ann) Middleton 1824–1893
      1. 1. Jessie Sharp 1855–
      2. 2. Jacob Sharp 1846–1919
    2. 2. Margaret (Caroline) Sharp –1902
    3. 3. Gilbert Sharp –1908
    4. 4. George Sharp –1912
    5. 5. Elizabeth (SHARPE) ^ 1820–
    6. 6. Louisa (SHARPE) ^ 1842–1918
    7. 7. Louisa Sharpe –1918
    8. 8. Barbara Sharpe 1906–1980
    9. 9. James Sharp 1838–1910
    10. 10. Mariah Sharp 1818–1900
    11. 11. Sarah (Christina) Sharp –1897 m. Caleb (Briggs) FINCH 1822–1900
      1. 1. Lorena (Belle) Finch 1862–1870
      2. 2. Clara (Cornelia) FINCH 1869–1942
      3. 3. Elizabeth (A) FINCH 1867–1936
      4. 4. Florence (A) FINCH 1855–1870
      5. 5. Helen (M) FINCH 1849–1939
      6. 6. Malinda FINCH 1855–1940
      7. 7. Nathan (William) Finch 1861–1941
      8. 8. Samuel FINCH 1856–
      9. 9. Vesta (Ann) FINCH 1847–1853
      10. 10. Franklin (Briggs) FINCH 1852–1925
      11. 11. Henry (Monroe 'Roe') Finch 1859–1937
    12. 12. Lovicy Sharp 1843–1910
    13. 13. Peter Sharp 1823–1902 m. Mary (E.) Sharp 1827–1926 m. Mary Pockley 1835–
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Sharp 1853–1943
      2. 2. Sarah Sharp 1852–
      3. 3. Tobitha Sharp 1850–1898
      4. 4. Tobitha Sharp 1846–1926
      5. 5. Sarah Shephard 1853–
      6. 6. Deni Sharp 1878–1950
      7. 7. Barbara Sharp 1857–1927
      8. 8. George Sharp 1870–1969
      9. 9. Tabitha Sharp 1848–1898
      10. 10. Jacob Sharp 1863–1943 m. Elizabeth (S) Keyser –1941
        1. 1. Luella (Elizabeth) Sharp 1901–1993
        2. 2. Bessie Sharp 1898–1949
        3. 3. Rolland Sharp 1905–
        4. 4. Jim Sharp 1907–
        5. 5. Nellie Sharp 1910–1986
        6. 6. Mabel (A) Sharp 1894–1953
        7. 7. Harold Sharp 1895–
        8. 8. Mary (Matilda) Sharp 1897–
        9. 9. Louis Sharp 1907–
      11. 11. Achsah ((Axie) Marie) Sharp 1866–1975
      12. 12. John (R) Sharp 1863–
      13. 13. Mary (Ellen) Sharp 1853–
      14. 14. Robert (P) Sharp 1866–
      15. 15. Dzang Sharp 1878–
      16. 16. Charlotte Sharp 1861–1956
      17. 17. Mary (Elizabeth) Sharp 1845–1908 m. Stephen (Warren) Rice 1845–1922
        1. 1. Doris Smith 1868–1920
        2. 2. Mary Rice 1867–1922
        3. 3. John Rice 1886–
        4. 4. Harry (B) Rice 1877–
        5. 5. Eugene (A) Rice 1880–
        6. 6. Charles Rice 1877–1946 m. Ethel Duffy 1880–1942
        7. 7. Eva (Bell) Rice 1890–1983
        8. 8. Frank Rice 1883–1921
        9. 9. Ed Rice 1888–1926 m. Delia Rice 1892–1926
        10. 10. Louis (Marion) Reice 1874–1944 m. Matilda Rice 1873–1908 m. Lillian Reice 1885–1931
        11. 11. Dora Rice 1867–1867
        12. 12. Sarah Rice 1876–1908
        13. 13. Martha Rice 1880–1942

Wilhelmus Westfall's Timeline

2 Records

1754
8 July 1754
Birth of Wilhelmus Westfall in Port Jervis, Orange County, New York, USA
Port Jervis, Orange County, New York, USA
1796
26 October 1796
Age 42
Death of Wilhelmus Westfall in Wantage, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Wantage, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 July 1754
    Event Place: Port Jervis, Orange County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1796
    Event Place: Wantage, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

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