George Woolsey Genealogy
Record modified: 2022-09-10
This is my ancestor 11 generations back.
Born: 1610-10-27 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk England
Died: 1698-08-17 Jamaica, Queens Co, New York USA
Marriages:
1. 1647-12-09 Rebecca Cornell
Children of George Woolsey and Rebecca Cornell:
Notes:
Abstracts of early wills of Queens County, New York
p36
Will Book A p132
George Woolsey or Wolsey, Jamaica, Nov 2 1691.
To eldest son George land at beaver pond,
son Thomas land west of Anthony Watters,
to son John 30 acres east of Little Plains run,
daughter Mary,
wife Rebecca,
daughters Sarah Hallett, Rebecca Wiggins.
Executrix wife Rebecca
witnesses Thos Willett, Daniel Whitehead, Andrew Gibb
[proved 1698-09-22]
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Records in the office of the county clerk at Jamaica, Long Island, New York
p61
[abstract of above]
note: George Woolsey born 27 October 1610 in Yarmouth, England, died 17 August 1698,
married 9 December 1647 Rebecca Cornell; she was buried 5 February aged 91 years;
they had seven children viz:
1 Sara Woolsey bapt 7 August 1659 in New York, married William Hallett of Newton, New York
2 Joris or George Woolsey bap 13 September 1651 in New York, to Hopewell New Jersey, married Hannah Smith
3 Rebecca Woolsey bapt 4 April 1659 in New York, married Thomas Wiggins
4 Johannes or John Woolsey bapt 16 January 1661 in New York, died about May 1692 in Hempstead
5 Marritie or Mary Woolsey bapt 19 March 1664 in New York, died young
6 Willem or William Woolsey bapt 30 Jun 1678 in Brooklyn New York, died 4 October 1688
7 Marritje or Mary Woolsey bapt 30 Jun 1678 in Brooklyn New York, married Mr Williamson
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 6720
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