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William Wait 1725–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 September 1725

Birth Location: Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 30 April 1807

Death Location: Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Garshom Wait

Mother: Joanna Rockwood

Spouse(s): Ruth Lovell

Children(s): Ruth Waite

William Wait was born in 1725 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Garshom Wait And Joanna Rockwood. William Wait married Ruth Lovell, and had children including Ruth Waite. William Wait passed away in 1807 in Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Wait was born in 1725 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Garshom Wait And Joanna Rockwood.
  • William Wait married Ruth Lovell, and had children including Ruth Waite.
  • William Wait passed away in 1807 in Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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William Wait's Ancestors

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William Wait
1725–1807
Birth Place: Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Garshom Wait
1700–1784
Marlborough, MA
Joanna Rockwood
1693–
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
William Wait
1679–1714
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mrs. (Abiah) Waite
1681–
Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wait
1648–1692
Ruhamah Hagar
1647–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hagar
1625–1683
Mary Bemis
1624–1695

William Wait's Descendants

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William Wait (24 September 1725–30 April 1807) m. Ruth Lovell (16 Jan 1723–2 Nov 1815)
  1. 1. Ruth Waite 1752–1837 m. Reuben Eaton 1750–1813

William Wait's Timeline

2 Records

1725
24 September 1725
Birth of William Wait in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1807
30 April 1807
Age 82
Death of William Wait in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 September 1725
    Event Place: Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1807
    Event Place: Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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