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William Ezra Wait 1857–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1857

Birth Location: Norwich, Chenango County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 1 May 1913

Death Location: Forrest, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Andrew Waite

Mother: Ambrosia Sargeant

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William Ezra Wait was born in 1857 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York, United States of America, the child of Andrew Marcellus Waite And Ambrosia Jane Sargeant. William Ezra Wait passed away in 1913 in Forrest, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Ezra Wait was born in 1857 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York, United States of America, the child of Andrew Marcellus Waite And Ambrosia Jane Sargeant.
  • William Ezra Wait passed away in 1913 in Forrest, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America.

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William Wait's Ancestors

Self
William Wait
1857–1913
Birth Place: Norwich, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Marcellus Waite
1828–1900
Briar Creek, Otego Otsego CO, NY, USA
Ambrosia (Jane) Sargeant
1827–1909
Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA
Grandparents
James Waite
1785–1855
Dartmouth, Bristol Massachusetts USA
Elizabeth Thompson
1792–1857
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
John (Arnold) SERGEANT
1802–1861
Butternuts, Otsego County, New York, USA
Isabella (Elizabeth) Jaycox
1809–1882
South New Berlin, Chenango, NY
Great-Grandparents
Daniel DNA
1753–1829
Phebe **
1754–1838
Thomas Sergeant
1771–1835
Sarah Sisson
1755–1848
John Jacox
1770–1857
Sarah Hazard
1773–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Waite
1716–1774
Theodate Tripp
1709–1790
Lemuel Manchester
1722–1797
Alice Tripp
1718–1754
Samuel Sergeant
1744–1775
Bethany Smallidge
1746–1779
Elizabeth Arnold
1725–1811
Thomas ~
1739–1820
Maria Wiltsey
1738–1773
William Hazard
1753–1779
Sussanah Havens
1752–1830

William Wait's Timeline

2 Records

1857
24 Dec 1857
Birth of William Ezra Wait in Norwich, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
Norwich, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
1913
1 May 1913
Age 56
Death of William Ezra Wait in Forrest, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America
Forrest, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1857
    Event Place: Norwich, Chenango County, New York, 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: 1 May 1913
    Event Place: Forrest, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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