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Jacob Willets

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Long Island, NY
Death: June 17, 1780 (57)
Bethpage, Queens Co., NY
Immediate Family:

Son of Amos Willets and Rebecca Willets
Husband of Hannah Willets
Father of Phebe Seaman; Daniel Willets and Samuel Willets
Brother of Amos WILLETS, II; Joseph Willets; Martha Priar; Hannah Powell; Thomas Willets and 3 others
Half brother of Mary Willets; Samuel Willets and Ruth Willets

Managed by: Paul Douglas Van Dillen
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About Jacob Willets

(IV) Jacob, son of Amos and Rebecca (Whitson) Willets, was born April 19, 1723. He married, in 1741, Hannah, daughter of John and Margaret (Hallock) Powell, born August 17, 1725. Children: 1. John, born November 3, 1745. 2. Job, born September 10, 1746, married Deborah Udah. 3. Jacob (2), of whom further. 4. Daniel, born May 24, 1753, died in 1825, married Martha Seaman. 5. Henry, born October 13, 1755. 6. James, born May 1, 1759, married, in 1784, Johanna Titus. 7. Thomas, born September 12, 1760. 8. Samuel, born January 1, 1763, married Hannah Seaman. 9. Phebe, born January 14, 1765, married (first) Stephen Titus, and (second), George Townsend. 10. George, born May 10, 1769, married Mary Madge.

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Jacob Willets's Timeline

1723
April 19, 1723
Long Island, NY
1753
May 24, 1753
1763
January 1, 1763
1775
1775
Jericho, Oyster Bay, North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York
1780
June 17, 1780
Age 57
Bethpage, Queens Co., NY