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William Stockwell 1659–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Sep 1727

Death Location: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Stockwell

Mother: Jonet ROSSE

Spouse(s): Sara Lambert

Children(s): Captain Stockwell, Sarah Stockwell, David Stockwell, William Stockwell, Jonathan Stockwell, Ebenezer Stockwell

William Stockwell was born in 1659 in Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Thomas Stockwell And Jonet Janet Rosse. William Stockwell married Sara Lambert, and had children including Captain John Stockwell, David Stockwell, Ebenezer Stockwell, Jonathan Stockwell, Sarah Stockwell, William Stockwell. William Stockwell passed away in 1727 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • William Stockwell was born in 1659 in Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Thomas Stockwell And Jonet Janet Rosse.
  • William Stockwell married Sara Lambert, and had children including Captain John Stockwell, David Stockwell, Ebenezer Stockwell, Jonathan Stockwell, Sarah Stockwell, William Stockwell.
  • William Stockwell passed away in 1727 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Stockwell
1620–1672
Birth Location: Scotland
TS
Jonet ROSSE
1633–1660
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JR

Spouses(s)

Sara Lambert
1661–
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SL

Children(s)

Captain Stockwell
1686–1778
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
CS
Sarah Stockwell
1688–1770
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SS
David Stockwell
1695–1784
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
DS
William Stockwell
1686–
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
WS
Jonathan Stockwell
1702–1784
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JS
Ebenezer Stockwell
1702–1738
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
ES

William Stockwell's Ancestors

Self
William Stockwell
1659–1727
Birth Place: Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Stockwell
1620–1672
Scotland
Jonet (Janet) ROSSE
1633–1660
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Stockwell
1593–
London England
Mary Wheeler
1595–1681
England, United Kingdom
Alexander Rosse
1612–1710
Brechin, Angusshire, Scotland
Margrat Duncane
1609–1638
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David ROSSE
1590–
Agnes DRIMMIE
1590–
Piter Duncane
1591–
Issobell DAVIDSON
1578–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert ROBB
1550–

William Stockwell's Descendants

1.
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William Stockwell (1659–21 Sep 1727) m. Sara Lambert (4 Jul 1661–)
  1. 1. Captain (John) Stockwell 1686–1778 m. Mary (Margaret) Lurvey 1684–1740
    1. 1. John (Stockwell) Jr 1706–1765 m. Lydia King 1713–1765
      1. 1. James Stockwell 1726–1785 m. Dorcas Stockwell 1726–1790
        1. 1. Mary Stockwell 1769–1853 m. George (Thomas) Higginson 1762–1820
  2. 2. Sarah Stockwell 1688–1770
  3. 3. David Stockwell 1695–1784
  4. 4. William Stockwell 1686–
  5. 5. Jonathan Stockwell 1702–1784
  6. 6. Ebenezer Stockwell 1702–1738

William Stockwell's Timeline

4 Records

1658
1658
Birth of William Stockwell in Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1659
1659
Birth of William Stockwell in Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1685
14 Apr 1685
Age 26
William Stockwell was married in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1727
21 Sep 1727
Age 68
Death of William Stockwell in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Canongate Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1685
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1727
    Event Place: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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