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Thomas Willett

Also Known As: "Thomas Welert"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nieuw-Amsterdam, Nieuw-Nederland
Death: September 1722 (76-77)
Flushing, Queens County, Province of New York
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Willet; Thomas Willett; Sarah Lawrence and Sarah Willett
Husband of Helena Elbertse Willett and Charity Willet
Father of William Willett; Thomas Willett, IV; Sarah DeKay; Elbert Willett; Helena Hartshorne and 10 others
Brother of William Willet and Elizabeth Beacham

Occupation: Military officer
Managed by: Private User
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About Col. Thomas Willett

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Col. Thomas2 Willett (Thomas1); baptized 26 Nov 1645 at Dutch Reformed Church, New Amsterdam, d. Sep 1722 Flushing NY, age 75; m1. 1667 Heiltie Elbertse Stoothoff, daughter of Capt. Elbert Elbertse Stoothoff and Altje Cornelise Cool, d. bef 1701; m2. 15 Jan 1705 Charity Stevenson, daughter of Edward Stevenson and Charity Field, d. May1712

Heiltie Elbertse Stoothoff resided at Brooklyn, NY. She was also known as Helena. Known children of Col. Thomas Willett and Heiltie Elbertse Stoothoff were as follows:

  • i. William Willett, b. 1668; m. Anna Field; m. Mary Hinchman.
  • ii. Sarah Willett; b. circa 1670; m. Jacob DeKey 9 May 1694.
  • iii. Lt. Col. Thomas Willett; b. 1672 d. 30 Nov 1724 ; m1. Sarah Hinchman, daughter of John Hinchman and Sarah Harrison. b. 1672 d. 30 Nov 1724; m2. Keziah Thorne 20 Jul 1723 at Grace Church, Jamaica, NY; He resided at Queens Co., NY. He resided at Newton, Gloucester Co., NJ.
  • iv. Mary Willett; b. 1674; m. Richard Willett 22 Dec 1697.
  • v. Elbert Willett; b. 1676; m. Joanna Varick.
  • vi. Charles Willett; b. circa 1678.
  • vii. Helena Willett, b. 22 Dec 1680; m. William Hartshorne.
  • viii. Cornelius Willett; b. 1683; d. before 1722.
  • ix. Abraham Willett, b. 1685; m. Susanna Stevens.
  • x. John Willett; b. 1690 d. c. Feb 1737; m. 14 Sep 1714 Mary Rodman, daughter of Dr. John Rodman and Mary Scammon, 14 Sep 1714; He resided at Flushing, NY.
  • xi. Elizabeth Willett; b. 1692; m. Daniel Stevenson, son of Thomas Stevenson and Ann, 24 May 1711.

Known children of Col. Thomas Willett and Charity Stevenson were:

  • i. Mary Willett; b. circa 1710, d. 21 May 1756 Newport RI; bur Cliftion Burying Ground, Newport, RI; m. 16 Mar 1723 Flushing, Long Island, NY Samuel Rodman, son of Dr. Thomas Rodman and Hannah Clarke; Mary and Samuel had 9 children.

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Col. Thomas Willett's Timeline

1645
November 26, 1645
Dutch Reformed Church, Nieuw-Amsterdam, Niew-Nederland

1645 Nov 26; Thomas Welert; Thomas; Isaac Arlington, Mr. Biston, Mr. Lautes wife, Margariet Jans
~• note odd spelling of surname

1645
Nieuw-Amsterdam, Nieuw-Nederland
1668
1668
Flushing, New York, United States
1673
March 16, 1673
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
1674
1674
Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States
1676
December 4, 1676
New York City, Province of New York
1677
1677
Flushing, Queens County, New York, United States
1680
December 22, 1680
Flushing, Queens, Queens County, NY, United States
1683
1683
Flushing, Queens County, New York, United States