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William Pillsbury 1716–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1716

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Aft. 10 Mar 1788

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Moses Pillsbury

Mother: Abigail Rolf

Spouse(s): Mary Poor

Children(s): Sarah Rogers, Amos Pillsbury, Benjamin Pillsbury, Hannah Pillsbury, Mary Pillsbury, Moses Pillsbury

William Pillsbury was born in 1716 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Moses Pillsbury And Abigail Rolf. William Pillsbury married Mary Poor, and had children including Amos Pillsbury, Benjamin Pillsbury, Hannah Pillsbury, Mary Pillsbury, Moses Pillsbury, Sarah Rogers. William Pillsbury passed away in 1788 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • William Pillsbury was born in 1716 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Moses Pillsbury And Abigail Rolf.
  • William Pillsbury married Mary Poor, and had children including Amos Pillsbury, Benjamin Pillsbury, Hannah Pillsbury, Mary Pillsbury, Moses Pillsbury, Sarah Rogers.
  • William Pillsbury passed away in 1788 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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William Pillsbury's Ancestors

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William Pillsbury
1716–1788
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Moses Pillsbury
1672–1738
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Rolf
1677–
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Moses Pillsbury
1645–1701
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Susanna Worth
1649–1686
Great-Grandparents
William Pillsbury
–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pillsbury's Descendants

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William Pillsbury (15 December 1716–Aft. 10 Mar 1788) m. Mary Poor (15 March 1713–5 August 1762)
  1. 1. Sarah Rogers 1735–1806
  2. 2. Amos Pillsbury 1744–1819
    1. 1. Abigail Rogers 1779–1863
    2. 2. Simeon Pillsbury 1774–
    3. 3. Judith Pillsbury 1776–
    4. 4. Amos Pillsbury 1782–1872
  3. 3. Benjamin Pillsbury 1741–
  4. 4. Hannah Pillsbury 1763–1846
  5. 5. Mary Pillsbury 1748–
  6. 6. Moses Pillsbury 1738–1831

William Pillsbury's Timeline

2 Records

1716
15 December 1716
Birth of William Pillsbury in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1788
Aft. 10 Mar 1788
Age 72
Death of William Pillsbury in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1716
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Pillsbury Family : A history of William and Dorothy Pillsbury (or Pilsbery) of Newbury in New England, and descendants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 10 Mar 1788
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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