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William Wiltse Willson 1752–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1752

Birth Location: Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 23 Nov 1834

Death Location: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: None None

Mother: Anna Goulder

Spouse(s): Catherine Auten

Children(s): Mindert Sr, William Wilson, Mary Wilson, George Wilson, Ann Wilson

In 1752, William Wiltse Willson entered the world in Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America, born to Anna Goolder Goulder. In 1786, William Wiltse Willson resided in Bedminster Township, Somerset County, NJ. In 1788, William Wiltse Willson resided in Bedminster Township, Somerset County, NJ. William Wiltse Willson married Catherine Auten, and had children including Ann Wilson, George W Wilson, Mary Wilson, Mindert Myndert Willson Sr, William W Wilson. William Wiltse Willson passed away in 1834 in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1752, William Wiltse Willson entered the world in Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America, born to Anna Goolder Goulder.
  • In 1786, William Wiltse Willson resided in Bedminster Township, Somerset County, NJ.
  • In 1788, William Wiltse Willson resided in Bedminster Township, Somerset County, NJ.
  • William Wiltse Willson married Catherine Auten, and had children including Ann Wilson, George W Wilson, Mary Wilson, Mindert Myndert Willson Sr, William W Wilson.
  • William Wiltse Willson passed away in 1834 in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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William Willson's Ancestors

Self
William Willson
1752–1834
Birth Place: Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
1719–1799
Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Anna (Goolder) Goulder
1720–1780
Gravesend, Kings, New York, USA
Grandparents
Wilson (branch descendants of the Wiltse, Wiltz, Wilse, Wilsey, Willsea, Walloon Family of New Amsterdam, New) York.
1695–1764
Newton, Queens, New York, United States
Annaetje Pieterse
1694–1764
Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Willem Goolder
1677–1748
Gravesend, Kings, New York, United States
Geesje
1680–
Great-Grandparents
Meyndert Wiltsie
1672–1700
Maria Brocheur
1670–
Joseph Goulder
1654–1684
Neeltje Lake
1655–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1623–1712
Margaret Meiring
1633–1704
William Goulding
1613–1672
Claes Smit
1620–

William Willson's Descendants

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William (Wiltse) Willson (25 Aug 1752–23 Nov 1834) m. Catherine Auten (1752–5 October 1835)
  1. 1. Mindert (Myndert Willson) Sr 1783–1850
  2. 2. William (W.) Wilson 1789–1868 m. 1790–1827 m. Judith Dow 1796–1876
    1. 1. Sarah (Jemima) Wilson 1818–1877 m. William (Henry) Lowe 1822–1889
      1. 1. Grover (S) Low 1851–
    2. 2. Francis Wilson 1832–
    3. 3. Falkert (H D) Willson 1833–
    4. 4. William Willson 1814–
    5. 5. Jemima Wilson 1825–1825
    6. 6. Martha Wilson 1835–
    7. 7. Elizabeth (B Wilson) Todd 1827–1898 m. William Todd 1825– m. Tunis (C.) Blazier 1808–
      1. 1. Martha Todd 1855–
      2. 2. Emeline Todd 1855–
      3. 3. Cornelius Todd 1858–1857
    8. 8. Cornelius (S.) Wilson 1832–1914 m. Abigail Tunison 1827–1912
  3. 3. Mary Wilson 1786–1872
  4. 4. George (W.) Wilson 1791–1875
  5. 5. Ann Wilson 1798–1873

William Willson's Timeline

4 Records

1752
25 Aug 1752
Birth of William Wiltse Willson in Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
1786
1786
Age 34
William Wiltse Willson resided here in Bedminster Township, Somerset County, NJ
Bedminster Township, Somerset County, NJ
1788
1788
Age 36
William Wiltse Willson resided here in Bedminster Township, Somerset County, NJ
Bedminster Township, Somerset County, NJ
1834
23 Nov 1834
Age 82
Death of William Wiltse Willson in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1752
    Event Place: Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Bedminster Township, Somerset County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Bedminster Township, Somerset County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1834
    Event Place: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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