Ancestry of Verlinda Willett (1746- ca 1820)

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1. Verlinda¹ Willett (William², Edward³, Edward⁴, William⁵), daughter of William Willett and Mary Griffith, was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1746. Verlinda died ca 1820 in Bullitt Co., KY.

She married three times. She married Dr. McKay in Bullitt Co., KY. She married Samuel Simmons 1762. Samuel was born in "Landover", Prince Georges Co., MD circa 1742. Samuel was the son of Richard Simmons and Susannah Pottenger. Samuel died 1781 in MD, at 39 years of age. At 21 years of age Samuel became the father of Susannah Simmons 1763. At 23 years of age Samuel became the father of Tabitha Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1765. At 25 years of age Samuel became the father of William Simmons in Prince Georges Co., VA, 1767. Samuel became the father of Samuel Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, ca 1769. At 29 years of age Samuel became the father of Elizabeth Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1771. At 29 years of age Samuel became the father of Martha Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1771. At 31 years of age Samuel became the father of Verlinda Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1773. At 33 years of age Samuel became the father of Richard P. Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1775. At 39 years of age Samuel became the father of Robert Pottenger Simmons 1781. She married Humphrey Simmons in Bullitt Co., KY, March 27, 1794. Humphrey was born ca 1748. Humphrey was the son of Jonathan Simmons and Elizabeth Swearingen. Humphrey died 1800 in Bullitt Co., KY, at 52 years of age. At 47 years of age Humphrey became the father of Mary Simmons in Bullitt Co., KY, 1795. At 49 years of age Humphrey became the father of Nancy Simmons in Bullitt Co., KY, 1797. At 52 years of age Humphrey became the father of Jenny Simmons in Bullitt Co., KY, 1800.

At 17 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Susannah Simmons 1763. At 19 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Tabitha Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1765. At 21 years of age Verlinda became the mother of William Simmons in Prince Georges Co., VA, 1767. Verlinda became the mother of Samuel Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, ca 1769. At 25 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Elizabeth Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1771. At 25 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Martha Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1771. At 27 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Verlinda Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1773. At 29 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Richard P. Simmons in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1775. At 35 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Robert Pottenger Simmons 1781. Verlinda moved with other family members to Nelson County, VA (now KY) in 1784 or 1785.

Verlinda Willett and Samuel Simmons had the following children:

2 i. Susannah Simmons was born 1763. She married Josiah Phelps in Beargrass, Jefferson Co., VA (now KY), February 5, 1785. Josiah was born Buckingham Co., VA February 11, 1755. Josiah was the son of Thomas Phelps, Jr. and Sarah Guy. Josiah died June 17, 1835 Madison Co., KY, at 80 years of age. His body was interred Madison Co., KY. At 19 years of age Josiah became the father of Jarrett Phelps January 18, 1775. At 22 years of age Josiah became the father of Elizabeth Phelps September 25, 1777. At 30 years of age Josiah became the father of Susanna Phelps in Jefferson Co., KY, December 25, 1785. At 33 years of age Josiah became the father of Nancy Phelps February 20, 1788. At 37 years of age Josiah became the father of Guy Phelps March 5, 1792. At 38 years of age Josiah became the father of Thomas Phelps September 29, 1793. At 47 years of age Josiah became the father of Josiah Phelps March 28, 1802.

At 22 years of age Susannah became the mother of Susanna Phelps in Jefferson Co., KY, December 25, 1785. At 24 years of age Susannah became the mother of Nancy Phelps February 20, 1788. At 28 years of age Susannah became the mother of Guy Phelps March 5, 1792. At 30 years of age Susannah became the mother of Thomas Phelps September 29, 1793. At 38 years of age Susannah became the mother of Josiah Phelps March 28, 1802.

3 ii. Tabitha Simmons was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1765. Tabitha died 1850 in Madison Co., KY, at 85 years of age. She married George Phelps in Jefferson Co., KY, December 28, 1787. George was born Buckingham Co., VA 1757. George was the son of Thomas Phelps, Jr. and Sarah Guy. George died November 11, 1803 Madison Co., KY, at 46 years of age. At 31 years of age George became the father of Samuel Phelps in Madison Co., KY, October 13, 1788. At 34 years of age George became the father of Anthony Phelps in Madison Co., KY, January 30, 1792. At 36 years of age George became the father of Sally Phelps December 8, 1793. At 38 years of age George became the father of Verlinda Phelps in Madison Co., KY, October 25, 1795. At 40 years of age George became the father of William Phelps in Madison Co., KY, October 20, 1797. At 42 years of age George became the father of Lucinda Phelps November 4, 1799. At 44 years of age George became the father of Edwin Phelps in Madison Co., KY, March 26, 1802. At 46 years of age George became the father of Martha "Patsy" Phelps in Madison Co., KY, February 12, 1804.

At 23 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Samuel Phelps in Madison Co., KY, October 13, 1788. At 26 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Anthony Phelps in Madison Co., KY, January 30, 1792. At 28 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Sally Phelps December 8, 1793. At 30 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Verlinda Phelps in Madison Co., KY, October 25, 1795. At 32 years of age Tabitha became the mother of William Phelps in Madison Co., KY, October 20, 1797. At 34 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Lucinda Phelps November 4, 1799. At 36 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Edwin Phelps in Madison Co., KY, March 26, 1802. At 38 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Martha "Patsy" Phelps in Madison Co., KY, February 12, 1804.

4 iii. William Simmons was born in Prince Georges Co., VA 1767. William died 1823 in Bullitt Co., KY, at 56 years of age. He married Sarah Simmons.

5 iv. Samuel Simmons was born in Prince Georges Co., MD ca 1769. Samuel died 1820 in Hardin Co., KY, at 51 years of age. He married Elizabeth Scott in Breckinridge Co., KY, 1811.

6 v. Elizabeth Simmons was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1771. Elizabeth died 1786 in Nelson Co., KY, at 15 years of age. She married Jarrett Williams. Jarrett died 1795 in Nelson Co., KY. Jarrett became the father of Samuel Williams 1786.

At 15 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Samuel Williams 1786.

7 vi. Martha Simmons was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1771. She married twice. She married Nicholas Brashier in Nelson Co., KY, August 9, 1787. She married James Kay in Hardin Co., KY, June 30, 1807.

8 vii. Verlinda Simmons was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1773. Verlinda died after 1848 in Todd Co., KY. She married William Daniel. William was born in Caroline Co., VA 1765. William was the son of Capt. William Daniel, Jr. and Elizabeth Coleman. William died October, 1840 in Todd Co., KY, at 75 years of age. At 30 years of age William became the father of Tabitha Buckner "Tabie" Daniel in Jefferson Co., KY, July 9, 1795. At 37 years of age William became the father of Horace Daniel September 20, 1802. At 38 years of age William became the father of Rice Daniel in Christian Co., KY, 1803. At 42 years of age William became the father of Elizabeth Daniel 1807. At 47 years of age William became the father of Mary B. Daniel 1812.

At 22 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Tabitha Buckner "Tabie" Daniel in Jefferson Co., KY, July 9, 1795. At 29 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Horace Daniel September 20, 1802. At 30 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Rice Daniel in Christian Co., KY, 1803. At 34 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Elizabeth Daniel 1807. At 39 years of age Verlinda became the mother of Mary B. Daniel 1812.

9 viii. Richard P. Simmons was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1775. Richard died 1845 at 70 years of age. He married Mary "Polly" Simmons January 6, 1799.

10 ix. Robert Pottenger Simmons was born 1781.

11. William² Willett (Edward³, Edward⁴, William⁵) was born in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD circa 1705. William died 1772 in Prince Georges Co., MD, at 67 years of age.

He married Mary Griffith in Maryland, ca 1732. Mary was born in Dorchester Co., MD ca 1715. Mary was the daughter of George Griffith and Mary Stevens. Mary died August 12, 1792 in Nelson Co., KY, at 77 years of age. At 17 years of age Mary became the mother of Elizabeth Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, January 4, 1733. At 25 years of age Mary became the mother of Edward Willett in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD, 1740. At 28 years of age Mary became the mother of William Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1743. At 31 years of age Mary became the mother of Verlinda Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1746. At 33 years of age Mary became the mother of Jemima Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1748. At 35 years of age Mary became the mother of Griffith Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, December 23, 1750. At 37 years of age Mary became the mother of Tabitha Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1752. At 38 years of age Mary became the mother of Ann Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1753. At 39 years of age Mary became the mother of Samuel Willett in Prince George's Co., MD, 1754. At 41 years of age Mary became the mother of George E. Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, April 17, 1757. Mary became the mother of John Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, ca 1759. At 47 years of age Mary became the mother of Rachel Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, November 17, 1762. At 49 years of age Mary became the mother of Mary Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, August 21, 1764. At 53 years of age Mary became the mother of James Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1768.

At 27 years of age William became the father of Elizabeth Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, January 4, 1733. At 35 years of age William became the father of Edward Willett in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD, 1740. At 38 years of age William became the father of William Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1743. At 41 years of age William became the father of Verlinda Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1746. At 43 years of age William became the father of Jemima Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1748. At 45 years of age William became the father of Griffith Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, December 23, 1750. At 47 years of age William became the father of Tabitha Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1752. At 48 years of age William became the father of Ann Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1753. At 49 years of age William became the father of Samuel Willett in Prince George's Co., MD, 1754. At 51 years of age William became the father of George E. Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, April 17, 1757. William became the father of John Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, ca 1759. At 57 years of age William became the father of Rachel Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, November 17, 1762. At 59 years of age William became the father of Mary Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, August 21, 1764. At 63 years of age William became the father of James Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1768. William Willett was a pewterer and planter. At some point during his life he became affiliated with the Catholic faith.

William Willett and Mary Griffith had the following children:

12 i. Elizabeth¹ Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD January 4, 1733. Elizabeth died June 4, 1777 in Berkeley Co., VA, at 44 years of age. She married Robert Pottenger February 19, 1753. Robert was born in Prince Georges Co., MD September 23, 1729. Robert was the son of Samuel Pottenger and Elizabeth Tyler. Robert died August 1778 in Berkeley Co., VA, at 48 years of age. At 24 years of age Robert became the father of Samuel Pottenger April 29, 1754. At 26 years of age Robert became the father of Mary Pottenger 1756. At 28 years of age Robert became the father of Elizabeth Pottenger 1758. At 30 years of age Robert became the father of Jemima Pottenger 1760. At 32 years of age Robert became the father of Susannah Pottenger 1762. At 34 years of age Robert became the father of William Pottenger 1764. At 37 years of age Robert became the father of Robert Pottenger 1767. At 38 years of age Robert became the father of John Pottenger March, 1768. At 40 years of age Robert became the father of Dennis Pottenger July 14, 1770. At 43 years of age Robert became the father of Anne Pottenger August 16, 1773. At 47 years of age Robert became the father of Eunice Pottenger June 4, 1777.

At 21 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Samuel Pottenger April 29, 1754. At 23 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Mary Pottenger 1756. At 25 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Elizabeth Pottenger 1758. At 27 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Jemima Pottenger 1760. At 29 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Susannah Pottenger 1762. At 31 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of William Pottenger 1764. At 34 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Robert Pottenger 1767. At 35 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of John Pottenger March, 1768. At 37 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Dennis Pottenger July 14, 1770. At 40 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Anne Pottenger August 16, 1773. At 44 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Eunice Pottenger June 4, 1777.

13 ii. Edward Willett was born in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD 1740. Edward died December 12, 1815 in Prince Georges Co., MD, at 75 years of age. He married Elizabeth Simmons in Maryland, ca 1760. Elizabeth is the daughter of Richard Simmons and Susannah Pottenger.

14 iii. William Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1743. William died 1814 in Nelson Co., KY, at 71 years of age. He married three times. He married Ann Wheat ca 1765. Ann became the mother of Richard Willett 1761. Ann became the mother of Ann Willett 1768. Ann became the mother of George Willett November, 1770. He married Mary Simmons 1772. Mary was born in Price George's Co., MD 1744. Mary was the daughter of Richard Simmons and Susannah Pottenger. Mary died after 1798 in Nelson Co., KY. At 29 years of age Mary became the mother of Thomas Willett 1773. At 30 years of age Mary became the mother of Edward Willett March 19, 1775. At 33 years of age Mary became the mother of Elizabeth Willett 1777. Mary became the mother of William Willett ca 1779. Mary became the mother of Mary Willett ca 1781. He married Catherine Powers in Nelson Co., KY, March 22, 1803. Catherine became the mother of George Edward Willett 1805.

At 18 years of age William became the father of Richard Willett 1761. At 25 years of age William became the father of Ann Willett 1768. At 27 years of age William became the father of George Willett November, 1770. At 30 years of age William became the father of Thomas Willett 1773. At 31 years of age William became the father of Edward Willett March 19, 1775. At 34 years of age William became the father of Elizabeth Willett 1777. William became the father of William Willett ca 1779. William became the father of Mary Willett ca 1781. At 62 years of age William became the father of George Edward Willett 1805.

+ 1 iv. Verlinda Willett was born 1746.

15 v. Jemima Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1748. She married Richard Shaughnessy ca 1762. Richard became the father of William T. Shaughnessy ca 1763.

Jemima became the mother of William T. Shaughnessy ca 1763.

16 vi. Griffith Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD December 23, 1750. Griffith died December 24, 1840 in near Cox's Creek, KY, Spencer Co., KY, at 90 years of age. He married twice. He married Mary Gine before 1783. He married Mrs. Mary (Ferree) Grafft November 20, 1783. Mrs. was born in Lancaster, PA. Mrs. is the daughter of Abraham Ferree and Elizabeth Eltinge. Mrs. became the mother of Mary Willett July 17, 1784. Mrs. became the mother of Rachel Willett ca 1786. Mrs. became the mother of William G. Willett ca 1788. Mrs. became the mother of Cornelius F. Willett ca 1790. Mrs. became the mother of Rebecca E. Willett May 6, 1792. Mrs. became the mother of Susan Willett 1797. Mrs. became the mother of Nancy Willett 1801.

At 33 years of age Griffith became the father of Mary Willett July 17, 1784. Griffith became the father of Rachel Willett ca 1786. Griffith became the father of William G. Willett ca 1788. Griffith became the father of Cornelius F. Willett ca 1790. At 41 years of age Griffith became the father of Rebecca E. Willett May 6, 1792. At 46 years of age Griffith became the father of Susan Willett 1797. At 50 years of age Griffith became the father of Nancy Willett 1801. Griffith Willett moved to Nelson County, Kentucky.

17 vii. Tabitha Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1752. Tabitha died before June 27, 1824 in Bullitt Co., KY, at approximately 71 years of age. She married Richard Simmons 1769. Richard was born 1743. Richard was the son of Richard Simmons and Susannah Pottenger. Richard died 1809 in Bullitt Co., KY, at 66 years of age. At 28 years of age Richard became the father of Susan Simmons 1771. At 29 years of age Richard became the father of Nancy Simmons 1772. At 32 years of age Richard became the father of Joseph Simmons 1775. At 33 years of age Richard became the father of Verlinda Simmons 1776. Richard became the father of Samuel Simmons ca 1777. At 36 years of age Richard became the father of Griffith Simmons 1779. Richard became the father of Mary "Polly" Simmons ca 1782. At 43 years of age Richard became the father of Tabitha Simmons December 15, 1786. Richard became the father of Richard Simmons ca 1788. At 47 years of age Richard became the father of William Simmons 1790. At 49 years of age Richard became the father of Jonathan Simmons 1792.

At 19 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Susan Simmons 1771. At 20 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Nancy Simmons 1772. At 23 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Joseph Simmons 1775. At 24 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Verlinda Simmons 1776. Tabitha became the mother of Samuel Simmons ca 1777. At 27 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Griffith Simmons 1779. Tabitha became the mother of Mary "Polly" Simmons ca 1782. At 34 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Tabitha Simmons December 15, 1786. Tabitha became the mother of Richard Simmons ca 1788. At 38 years of age Tabitha became the mother of William Simmons 1790. At 40 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Jonathan Simmons 1792.

18 viii. Ann Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1753. Ann died before 1788 in Prince George's Co., MD. She married James Thomas in Prince George's Co., MD, August 10, 1781. She and her husband had three children whose names are not known.

19 ix. Samuel Willett was born in Prince George's Co., MD 1754. Samuel died 1793 in Nelson Co., KY, at 39 years of age. He married twice. He married Ann Orme June 27, 1784. He married Ann "Nancy" Lee in Nelson Co., KY, August 12, 1786. Ann was the daughter of Phillip Lee and Susannah Thompson. Ann died April 17, 1835 in Washington Co., KY. Ann became the mother of John Willett 1787. Ann became the mother of Mary Willett 1788. Ann became the mother of William Thomas Willett 1790. Ann became the mother of Elizabeth Willett ca 1791.

At 33 years of age Samuel became the father of John Willett 1787. At 34 years of age Samuel became the father of Mary Willett 1788. At 36 years of age Samuel became the father of William Thomas Willett 1790. Samuel became the father of Elizabeth Willett ca 1791.

20 x. George E. Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD April 17, 1757. George died July 6, 1811 in Nelson Co., KY, at 54 years of age. He married Elizabeth Sanders ca 1780. Elizabeth was born in VA 1768. Elizabeth was the daughter of Samuel Sanders. Elizabeth died March 25, 1815 in Nelson Co., KY, at 46 years of age. Elizabeth became the mother of Nancy Willett ca 1786. Elizabeth became the mother of Mary Willett ca 1788. At 23 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Susan Willett March 14, 1792. At 26 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of John Willett 1794. At 28 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Samuel Willett September 8, 1796. At 30 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Griffith Willett October 5, 1798. At 32 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of Richard Willett December 28, 1800. At 34 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of James Willett 1802. At 36 years of age Elizabeth became the mother of George W. Willett October 8, 1804. Elizabeth became the mother of Elizabeth Willett ca 1806. Elizabeth became the mother of Mary Eliza Willett ca 1808.

George became the father of Nancy Willett ca 1786. George became the father of Mary Willett ca 1788. At 34 years of age George became the father of Susan Willett March 14, 1792. At 37 years of age George became the father of John Willett 1794. At 39 years of age George became the father of Samuel Willett September 8, 1796. At 41 years of age George became the father of Griffith Willett October 5, 1798. At 43 years of age George became the father of Richard Willett December 28, 1800. At 45 years of age George became the father of James Willett 1802. At 47 years of age George became the father of George W. Willett October 8, 1804. George became the father of Elizabeth Willett ca 1806. George became the father of Mary Eliza Willett ca 1808.

21 xi. John Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD ca 1759. John died before 1788. He married Elizabeth Simmons ca 1780.

22 xii. Rachel Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD November 17, 1762. Rachel died September 18, 1848 in Nelson Co., Ky, at 85 years of age. She married Richard Price in Prince Georges Co., MD, December 17, 1782. Richard was born ca 1759. Richard was the son of Benoni Price and Mary Beall. Richard died July 10, 1837 in Nelson Co., KY, at 78 years of age. At 26 years of age Richard became the father of Reason Price December 5, 1785. At 30 years of age Richard became the father of Ann Price September 12, 1789. At 33 years of age Richard became the father of Priscilla Price 1792. Richard became the father of Mary "Polly" Price ca 1796. At 41 years of age Richard became the father of William Price 1800. Richard became the father of Richard Price ca 1805.

At 23 years of age Rachel became the mother of Reason Price December 5, 1785. At 26 years of age Rachel became the mother of Ann Price September 12, 1789. At 29 years of age Rachel became the mother of Priscilla Price 1792. Rachel became the mother of Mary "Polly" Price ca 1796. At 37 years of age Rachel became the mother of William Price 1800. Rachel became the mother of Richard Price ca 1805.

23 xiii. Mary Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD August 21, 1764. Mary died 1819 in Prince Georges Co., MD, at 54 years of age. She married William Childs in Prince Georges Co., MD, December 13, 1781. William died 1818 in Prince George's Co., MD. William became the father of Edmond P. Childs ca 1783.

Mary became the mother of Edmond P. Childs ca 1783.

24 xiv. James Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1768. James died 1851 in Hardin Co., KY, at 83 years of age. He married twice. He married Eleanor Ogle. He married Sarah Bland in Nelson Co., KY, December 20, 1790. Sarah was the daughter of Osborn Bland. Sarah died after August 20, 1843. Sarah became the mother of Verlinda Willett ca 1791. Sarah became the mother of Lydia Willett ca 1793. Sarah became the mother of Rachel Willett ca 1795. Sarah became the mother of Lettice "Letty" Willett ca 1797. Sarah became the mother of Margaret Willett May 29, 1800. Sarah became the mother of William B. Willett 1806. Sarah became the mother of James B. Willett 1809. Sarah became the mother of Mary Willett 1816. Sarah became the mother of Tabitha Willett 1820.

James became the father of Verlinda Willett ca 1791. James became the father of Lydia Willett ca 1793. James became the father of Rachel Willett ca 1795. James became the father of Lettice "Letty" Willett ca 1797. At 31 years of age James became the father of Margaret Willett May 29, 1800. At 38 years of age James became the father of William B. Willett 1806. At 41 years of age James became the father of James B. Willett 1809. At 48 years of age James became the father of Mary Willett 1816. At 52 years of age James became the father of Tabitha Willett 1820.

25. Mary² Griffith (George³) was born in Dorchester Co., MD ca 1715. Mary died August 12, 1792 in Nelson Co., KY, at 77 years of age.

She married twice. She married William Willett in Maryland, ca 1732. William was born in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD circa 1705. William was the son of Edward Willett and Tabitha Mills. William died 1772 in Prince Georges Co., MD, at 67 years of age. At 27 years of age William became the father of Elizabeth Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, January 4, 1733. At 35 years of age William became the father of Edward Willett in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD, 1740. At 38 years of age William became the father of William Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1743. At 41 years of age William became the father of Verlinda Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1746. At 43 years of age William became the father of Jemima Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1748. At 45 years of age William became the father of Griffith Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, December 23, 1750. At 47 years of age William became the father of Tabitha Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1752. At 48 years of age William became the father of Ann Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1753. At 49 years of age William became the father of Samuel Willett in Prince George's Co., MD, 1754. At 51 years of age William became the father of George E. Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, April 17, 1757. William became the father of John Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, ca 1759. At 57 years of age William became the father of Rachel Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, November 17, 1762. At 59 years of age William became the father of Mary Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, August 21, 1764. At 63 years of age William became the father of James Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1768. She married Richard Simmons March 7, 1779. Richard was born in Prince Georges Co., MD. Richard was the son of Jonathan Simmons and Elizabeth Isaac. Richard died March 1784 in Prince Georges Co., MD. Richard became the father of Samuel Simmons in "Landover", Prince Georges Co., MD, circa 1742. Richard became the father of Richard Simmons 1743. Richard became the father of Mary Simmons in Price George's Co., MD, 1744. Richard became the father of Jonathan Simmons October 1, 1749.

At 17 years of age Mary became the mother of Elizabeth Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, January 4, 1733. At 25 years of age Mary became the mother of Edward Willett in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD, 1740. At 28 years of age Mary became the mother of William Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1743. At 31 years of age Mary became the mother of Verlinda Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1746. At 33 years of age Mary became the mother of Jemima Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1748. At 35 years of age Mary became the mother of Griffith Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, December 23, 1750. At 37 years of age Mary became the mother of Tabitha Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1752. At 38 years of age Mary became the mother of Ann Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1753. At 39 years of age Mary became the mother of Samuel Willett in Prince George's Co., MD, 1754. At 41 years of age Mary became the mother of George E. Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, April 17, 1757. Mary became the mother of John Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, ca 1759. At 47 years of age Mary became the mother of Rachel Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, November 17, 1762. At 49 years of age Mary became the mother of Mary Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, August 21, 1764. At 53 years of age Mary became the mother of James Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, 1768. Mary (Griffith, Willett) Simmons moved with most of her children to Nelson County, VA (now KY) in 1784 or 1785 and settled on a tract near Gethsemani.

26. Edward³ Willett (Edward⁴, William⁵) was born in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England circa October 7, 1656. Edward died June 16, 1743 in Prince Georges Co., MD, at 86 years of age.

He married Tabitha Mills in Prince Georges Co., MD, circa 1698. Tabitha was born circa 1660. Tabitha was the daughter of William Mills and Tabitha Wright. Tabitha became the mother of Charles Willett in Maryland, ca 1698. At 39 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Bridget Willett in Mount Calvert, MD, July 18, 1699. At 41 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Ninnian Willett in Maryland, September 30, 1701. At 42 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Edward Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, January 12, 1703. Tabitha became the mother of William Willett in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD, circa 1705. At 48 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Thomas Willett in Maryland, August 9, 1708. Tabitha became the mother of James Willett in Maryland, ca 1710. Tabitha became the mother of Ann Willett in Maryland, ca 1713.

Edward became the father of Charles Willett in Maryland, ca 1698. At 42 years of age Edward became the father of Bridget Willett in Mount Calvert, MD, July 18, 1699. At 44 years of age Edward became the father of Ninnian Willett in Maryland, September 30, 1701. At 46 years of age Edward became the father of Edward Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, January 12, 1703. Edward became the father of William Willett in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD, circa 1705. At 51 years of age Edward became the father of Thomas Willett in Maryland, August 9, 1708. Edward became the father of James Willett in Maryland, ca 1710. Edward became the father of Ann Willett in Maryland, ca 1713. Edward Willett was a pewterer and silversmith. He practiced his profession in London, England. He was at the "New Scotland" settlement in Maryland in 1692. He was clerk of the Vestry of St. Paul's Parish, Church of England. St. Paul's Parish is now in the District of Columbia. He was also a court clerk.

Edward Willett and Tabitha Mills had the following children:

27 i. Charles² Willett was born in Maryland ca 1698. Charles died 1739 in Maryland, at 41 years of age. He married Mary Cawood in Maryland, ca 1720. Charles Willett was a silversmith.

28 ii. Bridget Willett was born in Mount Calvert, MD July 18, 1699.

29 iii. Ninnian Willett was born in Maryland September 30, 1701. Ninnian died 1773 in Frederick Co., MD, at 71 years of age. He married Mary.

30 iv. Edward Willett was born in Prince Georges Co., MD January 12, 1703. Edward died 1772 in Frederick Co., MD, at 69 years of age. He married twice. He married Mary Harben. He married Mrs. Grace (Bruton) Letton.

+ 11 v. William Willett was born circa 1705.

31 vi. Thomas Willett was born in Maryland August 9, 1708. Thomas died 1759 in Frederick Co., MD, at 50 years of age. He married Isabella Allison. Isabella was born ca 1706. Isabella was the daughter of John Allison.

32 vii. James Willett was born in Maryland ca 1710. James died after 1762. He married Eleanor Ogle in Maryland, ca 1735. Eleanor was born in Maryland.

33 viii. Ann Willett was born in Maryland ca 1713. Ann died ca 1769. She married James Swain.

34. Tabitha³ Mills (William⁴, Samuel⁵, John⁶) was born circa 1660.

She married Edward Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, circa 1698. Edward was born in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England circa October 7, 1656. Edward was the son of Edward Willett and Bridget. Edward died June 16, 1743 in Prince Georges Co., MD, at 86 years of age. Edward became the father of Charles Willett in Maryland, ca 1698. At 42 years of age Edward became the father of Bridget Willett in Mount Calvert, MD, July 18, 1699. At 44 years of age Edward became the father of Ninnian Willett in Maryland, September 30, 1701. At 46 years of age Edward became the father of Edward Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, January 12, 1703. Edward became the father of William Willett in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD, circa 1705. At 51 years of age Edward became the father of Thomas Willett in Maryland, August 9, 1708. Edward became the father of James Willett in Maryland, ca 1710. Edward became the father of Ann Willett in Maryland, ca 1713. (See Edward Willett for the children resulting from this marriage.)

Tabitha became the mother of Charles Willett in Maryland, ca 1698. At 39 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Bridget Willett in Mount Calvert, MD, July 18, 1699. At 41 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Ninnian Willett in Maryland, September 30, 1701. At 42 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Edward Willett in Prince Georges Co., MD, January 12, 1703. Tabitha became the mother of William Willett in "Bealington", Prince Georges Co., MD, circa 1705. At 48 years of age Tabitha became the mother of Thomas Willett in Maryland, August 9, 1708. Tabitha became the mother of James Willett in Maryland, ca 1710. Tabitha became the mother of Ann Willett in Maryland, ca 1713.

35. George³ Griffith birth date unknown. George died before 1756 in Dorchester Co., MD.

He married Mary Stevens. Mary became the mother of Mary Griffith in Dorchester Co., MD, ca 1715.

George became the father of Mary Griffith in Dorchester Co., MD, ca 1715.

George Griffith and Mary Stevens had the following child:

+ 25 i. Mary² Griffith was born ca 1715.

36. Mary³ Stevens birth date unknown.

She married George Griffith. George died before 1756 in Dorchester Co., MD. George became the father of Mary Griffith in Dorchester Co., MD, ca 1715. (See George Griffith for the children resulting from this marriage.)

Mary became the mother of Mary Griffith in Dorchester Co., MD, ca 1715.

37. Edward⁴ Willett (William⁵) was born in England 1620.

He married Bridget in England, ca 1645. Bridget became the mother of Edward Willett in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, circa October 7, 1656.

At approximately 36 years of age Edward became the father of Edward Willett in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, circa October 7, 1656.

Edward Willett and Bridget had the following children:

38 i. Elizabeth³ Willett.

39 ii. Bridget Willett.

40 iii. Mary Willett.

41 iv. James Willett.

42 v. Sarah Willett.

43 vi. Thomas Willett.

44 vii. Charles Willett.

45 viii. John Willett.

46 ix. Richard Willett.

47 x. Sarah Willett.

48 xi. Anne Willett.

+ 26 xii. Edward Willett was born circa October 7, 1656.

49. Bridget⁴ birth date unknown.

She married Edward Willett in England, ca 1645. Edward was born in England 1620. Edward was the son of William Willett. At approximately 36 years of age Edward became the father of Edward Willett in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, circa October 7, 1656. (See Edward Willett for the children resulting from this marriage.)

Bridget became the mother of Edward Willett in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, circa October 7, 1656.

50. William⁴ Mills (Samuel⁵, John⁶) was born in Suffolk, England March 22, 1638. William died 1676 in Calvert Co., MD, at 38 years of age.

He married Tabitha Wright in Calvert Co., MD, ca 1660. Tabitha was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1647. Tabitha died 1700 in Prince Georges Co., MD, at 53 years of age. Tabitha became the mother of Tabitha Mills circa 1660.

William became the father of Tabitha Mills circa 1660.

William Mills and Tabitha Wright had the following children:

51 i. William³ Mills.

52 ii. John Mills.

+ 34 iii. Tabitha Mills was born circa 1660.

53. Tabitha⁴ Wright was born in Prince Georges Co., MD 1647. Tabitha died 1700 in Prince Georges Co., MD, at 53 years of age.

She married twice. She married William Mills in Calvert Co., MD, ca 1660. William was born in Suffolk, England March 22, 1638. William was the son of Samuel Mills and Joan Mingy. William died 1676 in Calvert Co., MD, at 38 years of age. William became the father of Tabitha Mills circa 1660. She married Thomas Blandford in Prince Georges Co., MD, June 13, 1678.

Tabitha became the mother of Tabitha Mills circa 1660.

54. William⁵ Willett birth date unknown.

William became the father of Edward Willett in England, 1620.

William Willett had the following child:

+ 37 i. Edward⁴ Willett was born 1620.

55. Samuel⁵ Mills (John⁶) was born April 25, 1603.

He married Joan Mingy. Joan was born before August, 1601. Joan died after 1638. At 36 years of age Joan became the mother of William Mills in Suffolk, England, March 22, 1638.

At 34 years of age Samuel became the father of William Mills in Suffolk, England, March 22, 1638.

Samuel Mills and Joan Mingy had the following children:

56 i. Robert⁴ Mills.

57 ii. Samuel Mills.

58 iii. Edmond Mills.

59 iv. Mary Mills.

+ 50 v. William Mills was born March 22, 1638.

60. Joan⁵ Mingy was born before August, 1601. Joan died after 1638.

She married Samuel Mills. Samuel was born April 25, 1603. Samuel was the son of John Mills and Emma Chapman. At 34 years of age Samuel became the father of William Mills in Suffolk, England, March 22, 1638. (See Samuel Mills for the children resulting from this marriage.)

At 36 years of age Joan became the mother of William Mills in Suffolk, England, March 22, 1638.

61. John⁶ Mills birth date unknown.

He married Emma Chapman in Suffolk, England, before 1602. Emma became the mother of Samuel Mills April 25, 1603.

John became the father of Samuel Mills April 25, 1603.

John Mills and Emma Chapman had the following child:

+ 55 i. Samuel⁵ Mills was born April 25, 1603.

62. Emma⁶ Chapman birth date unknown.

She married John Mills in Suffolk, England, before 1602. John became the father of Samuel Mills April 25, 1603. (See John Mills for the children resulting from this marriage.)

Emma became the mother of Samuel Mills April 25, 1603.

Index

Allison

Bland

Blandford

Brashier

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Cawood

Chapman

Childs

Daniel

Gine

Grafft

Griffith

Harben

Kay

Lee

Letton

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McKay

Mills

Mingy

Ogle

Orme

Phelps

Pottenger

Powers

Price

Sanders

Scott

Shaughnessy

Simmons

Stevens

Swain

Thomas

Wheat

Willett

Williams

Wright

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