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William Wilcox Webster 1808–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: West Jersey, Stark County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: David Webster

Mother: Hannah Nelson

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William Wilcox Webster was born in 1808 in Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of David Webster And Hannah Nelson. William Wilcox Webster passed away in 1856 in West Jersey, Stark County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Wilcox Webster was born in 1808 in Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of David Webster And Hannah Nelson.
  • William Wilcox Webster passed away in 1856 in West Jersey, Stark County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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William Webster's Ancestors

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William Webster
1808–1856
Birth Place: Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
David Webster
1771–1867
Bolton, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hannah Nelson
1773–1855
New York, USA
Grandparents
Joel Post
1743–1813
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Bushnell
1742–1783
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Post
1702–1782
Lieutenant Bushnell
1687–1753
Sarah Post
1711–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Post
1664–1752
Hannah Hosmer
1671–1751
Samuel Bushnell
1645–1727
Patience Rudd
1649–1700

William Webster's Timeline

3 Records

1808
1808
Birth of William Wilcox Webster in Massachusetts, United States of America
Massachusetts, United States of America
1816
05 May 1816
Age 8
William Wilcox Webster was baptized
None
1856
1856
Age 48
Death of William Wilcox Webster in Illinois, United States of America
Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 05 May 1816
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Jersey, Stark County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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