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William Pixley 1734–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 MAY 1734

Birth Location: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 8 MAY 1800

Death Location: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Peter Pixley

Mother: Mary Nichols

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Judson

Children(s): David Pixley, Mary Pixley, Peter Pixley, Phoebe Pixley

The story of William Pixley began in 1734 in Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. William Pixley married Elizabeth Or Betty Judson, and had children including David Pixley, Mary Pixley, Peter Pixley, Phoebe Pixley. William Pixley passed away in 1800 in Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Pixley began in 1734 in Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • William Pixley married Elizabeth Or Betty Judson, and had children including David Pixley, Mary Pixley, Peter Pixley, Phoebe Pixley.
  • William Pixley passed away in 1800 in Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Pixley
1702–1788
Birth Location: Old Mill Green, Bridgeport, Conn
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Mary Nichols
1707–1799
Birth Location: Booch Hill, Conn
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Judson
1737–1776
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

David Pixley
1762–1829
Birth Location: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Pixley
1760–1830
Birth Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Peter Pixley
1764–1836
Birth Location: Bridgeport, Conn(?)
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Phoebe Pixley
1759–1777
Birth Location: –
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William Pixley's Ancestors

Self
William Pixley
1734–1800
Birth Place: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Peter Pixley
1702–1788
Old Mill Green, Bridgeport, Conn
Mary Nichols
1707–1799
Booch Hill, Conn
Grandparents
William Pixley
1669–1712
Northampton, Hampshire, MA
Grace Mitchell
1669–1730
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Pixley
1635–1689
Sarah Lawrence
1643–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lawrence
1593–1655
Elizabeth Bates
1600–1679

William Pixley's Descendants

1.
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William Pixley (28 MAY 1734–8 MAY 1800) m. Elizabeth (Or Betty) Judson (12 FEB 1737–27 SEP 1776)
  1. 1. David Pixley 1762–1829 m. Martha Whiting 1759–1840
    1. 1. Eliza Pixley 1786–1830 m. Roswell Hart 1786–1823
    2. 2. Isaac Pixley 1790–1880 m. Charlotte Morrison 1794–1825
  2. 2. Mary Pixley 1760–1830 m. Agur Wells 1756–1811
    1. 1. Agur Wells 1790–1783
    2. 2. Betsey Wells 1786–1783
    3. 3. Catherine Wells 1792–1854 m. Roderick Watson 1792–1873
      1. 1. Abram Watson 1824–1885 m. Caroline (Judson) Pixley 1830–1896
    4. 4. Cornelia Wells 1793–1783
    5. 5. Elisha Wells 1795–1870 m. Elizabeth 1802–1880
    6. 6. Hezekiah Wells 1797–1869 m. Mary Hayden 1774–1851
    7. 7. Mary Wells 1788–1783
  3. 3. Peter Pixley 1764–1836 m. Elizabeth Curtis 1763–1825
    1. 1. Agur Pixley 1801–1879 m. Helen Whiting 1803–1849
      1. 1. Charles Pixley 1828–1905
      2. 2. Eliza Pixley 1830–
      3. 3. William Pixley 1832–1895
    2. 2. Betsey Pixley 1789–1864 m. Daniel Curtis 1781–1852
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Curtis 1824–1857 m. Morton Irwin 1783–1860
        1. 1. Andrew Irwin 1845–1900 m. Eliza (Ann) Murray 1850–1879
        2. 2. Harriet Irwin 1853–
        3. 3. Henrietta Irwin 1854–1929 m. James Hannon 1851–
        4. 4. Henry (Taylor) Irwin 1846–1927 m. Virginia Irwin 1850–1922
        5. 5. Jane Irwin 1850–1918 m. Oscar (Riley) Phenis 1851–1931
        6. 6. Margaret Irwin 1848–1910
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Pixley 1808–1892 m. George (Thomas) Ray 1804–1886
      1. 1. Francis Ray 1838–1925
      2. 2. George (P.) Ray 1835–1890
    4. 4. Huldah Pixley 1787–1855 m. Daniel Lewis 1780–
      1. 1. William Lewis 1809–
    5. 5. Mary (Julia) Pixley 1792–1863 m. Frederick Olmstead 1789–1826
      1. 1. Caroline Olmstead 1819– m. Henry Sargent 1810–1882
      2. 2. Francis (Beaumont) Olmstead 1816–1891
      3. 3. Frederick (Mackins) Olmstead 1818–
      4. 4. James (Pixlee) Olmstead 1826–1865
      5. 5. John (William) Olmstead 1824–1848
      6. 6. Susan Olmstead 1823–
    6. 6. Peter (Curtis) Pixley 1798– m. Mary Lewis 1799–
    7. 7. William Pixley 1790–1867 m. Margaret Owen 1791–1851
      1. 1. Benjamin (Thomas) Pixley 1834–1863
      2. 2. Caroline (Judson) Pixley 1830–1896 m. Abram Watson 1824–1885
      3. 3. Catherine (Jane) Pixley 1817–1896 m. Greenup Bird 1809–1882
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Curtis) Pixley 1815–1877 m. Elijah (Searcy) Watts 1810–1875
        1. 1. Benjamin (Curtis) Watts 1799–1856 m. Evelina Boone 1832–1876
        2. 2. Caswell (Bledsoe) Watts 1835– m. Emily (Rosena) Prentiss 1835–
        3. 3. Catherine (Woods) Watts 1846– m. Richard (J.) Greer 1842–
        4. 4. Eli (Mygatt) Watts 1850– m. Anne Dunne 1867–
        5. 5. Elijah (Searcy) Watts 1837–
        6. 6. Fanny Watts 1850–
        7. 7. John (Rowan) Watts 1844–
        8. 8. Joseph Watts 1850–
        9. 9. Mattie (Hite) Watts 1848–
        10. 10. Sarah (Margaret) Watts 1841–
        11. 11. Thomas (Pixlee) Watts 1855– m. Ella (Thornton) Beatty 1858–
        12. 12. William (Owen) Watts 1832– m. Mary (E.) Wagner 1838–
      5. 5. Margaret (Owen) Pixley 1826–
      6. 6. Mary (Julia) Pixley 1818–1819 m. Thomas Gill 1616–
      7. 7. Peter (Chichton) Pixley 1824–1872
  4. 4. Phoebe Pixley 1759–1777

William Pixley's Timeline

4 Records

1734
MAY 1734
William Pixley was christened in Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1734
MAY 1734
William Pixley was baptized in Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1734
28 MAY 1734
Birth of William Pixley in Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1800
8 MAY 1800
Age 66
Death of William Pixley in Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Built Berkshire Mills and kept a public

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: house during Revolution where Washington

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: is said to have spent some time. Signed 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Memorials to Gen Assy(RevArchives VII:30)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: MAY 1734
    Event Place: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: MAY 1734
    Event Place: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: MAY 1734
    Event Place: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1734
    Event Place: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1734
    Event Place: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1800
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1800
    Event Place: Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: AFT 8 MAY 1800
    Event Place: Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: AFT 8 MAY 1800
    Event Place: Stratford Cem., Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1800
    Event Place: Stratford (Now Bridgeport), Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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