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William Washburn 1686 – 1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1686

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Death Date: 16 Mar 1756

Death Location: Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Father: John Washburn

Mother: Rebecca Lapham

Spouse(s): Experience Washburn

Children(s): Thankful Washburn

William Washburn was born in 1686 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, the child of John Washburn and Rebecca Lapham. William Washburn married Experience Washburn, and had children including Thankful Washburn. William Washburn passed away in 1756 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • William Washburn was born in 1686 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, the child of John Washburn and Rebecca Lapham.
  • William Washburn married Experience Washburn, and had children including Thankful Washburn.
  • William Washburn passed away in 1756 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Washburn's Ancestors

Self
William Washburn
1686 – 1756
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Parents
John Washburn
1646 – 1719
Duxbury, Massachusetts
Rebecca Lapham
1645 – 1717
Scituate, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Washburn
1620 – 1686
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth Mitchell
1629 – 1681
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Thomas Lapham
1608 – 1648
Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Mary Bassett
1610 – 1690
Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Washburn
1597 – 1670
Margery Moore
1588 – 1662
Experience Mitchell
1602 – 1685
Jane Cooke
1604 – 1666
Elizabeth Harrison
1588 – 1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Washburn
1566 – 1624
Martha Timbrell
1558 – 1626
Francis Cooke
1583 – 1663
Hester Mahieu
1585 – 1666

William Washburn's Descendants

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William Washburn (16 Feb 1686 – 16 Mar 1756) m. Experience Washburn
  1. 1. Thankful Washburn (13 Aug 1723 – ) m. John Kinsley
    1. 1. John Kinsley (27 Aug 1749 – 28 Dec 1753)
    2. 2. Rhoda Kinsley (12 Apr 1751 – )
    3. 3. William Kinsley (16 Apr 1753 – 29 Dec 1753)
    4. 4. Thankful Kinsley (26 Sept 1754 – 04 Nov 1808) m. Phineas Scott (25 May 1745 – 06 Jun 1819)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bingham (1786 – 11 April 1854)
      2. 2. Martin Scott (17 January 1788 – 8 September 1847)
      3. 3. Hiram (W) Scott (5 Mar 1795 – 1 Jan 1882) m. Rowena Babbitt (11 Jun 1793 – 19 Nov 1858)
        1. 1. Jane (R) Scott (25 Feb 1817 – 1858) m. James (H) Wallace (abt 1817 – )
    5. 5. Mary Kinsley (30 Oct 1756 – )
    6. 6. Bethiah Kinsley (10 Oct 1758 – 4 Mar 1759)
    7. 7. Roger Kinsley (7 Feb 1760 – )

William Washburn's Timeline

2 Records

1686
16 Feb 1686
Birth of William Washburn in Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
1756
16 Mar 1756
Age 70
Death of William Washburn in Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1686
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications, 1911-1929

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1756
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications, 1911-1929

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