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William Wait 1761–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 JUL 1761

Birth Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 22 JUN 1849

Death Location: Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States

Father: Yelverton Waite

Mother: Margaret Whitford

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The story of William Wait began in 1761 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. William Wait passed away in 1849 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wait began in 1761 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
  • William Wait passed away in 1849 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States.

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William Wait's Ancestors

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William Wait
1761–1849
Birth Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Yelverton Waite
1743–1816
Exeter, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Margaret Whitford
1744–1825
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Joseph Waite
1717–1744
North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Gifford
1719–1810
North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Robert Whitford
1708–1787
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Mary (Margaret) Fones
1704–
Kings Towne, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wait's Timeline

3 Records

1761
2 JUL 1761
Birth of William Wait in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1849
1849
Age 88
Burial of William Wait in Southside Cemetery. Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York
Southside Cemetery. Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York
1849
22 JUN 1849
Age 88
Death of William Wait in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States
Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 JUL 1761
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Southside Cemetery. Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1849
    Event Place: Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States

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