Joseph Willson

Father Willson Mother Ann, b. 1739, d. 1815

Family 1 Ruth Carpenter, b. 1763

Children:

1. Usual Ogden Willson,   b. 1795,   d. 4 Oct 1857

2. Sarah Willson,   b. Abt 1798, Lincoln Co., Ont., Can Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1865, St. Williams, Walsingham South Twp., Norfolk Co., Ont., Can Find all individuals with events at this location

3. Anson Willson,   b. 1802

4. Jesse Willson,   b. 1804

5. John Willson,   b. 1806

6. Joseph Willson,   b. 1808

7. Mary Cline Willson

Family 2 Johanna Magdalena Fryberger, b. 9 Jan 1771, Bern Twp., Berks Co., Pa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. Bef 1841, Windham Twp., Norfolk Co., Ont., Can Find all individuals with events at this location

Note:

"Joseph and Ruth names was on Lot 22, Conc. II, Grimsby twsp. in 1811." Annals of The Forty (V.4, pg. 8)

"Joseph Willson probably the oldest, married Ruth, daughter of Ashman and Mary (Boyle) Carpenter. His name is on the map of Grimsby township on Lots 21 - 22, Conc. II. Jospeh served on the township council in 1793 but not thereafter. One historian states that later they moved to Fonthill, Pelham township. A later map shows Joseph Willson's estate on Lot 2, Conc. IX at Fonthill." Annals of The Forty

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[S134] Annals of The Forty, The Grimsby Historical Society, (Loyalist and Pioneer Families of West Lincoln, 1783 - 1833), V. 4, p.8; V.9, p.65, 26 Aug 2006.
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Willson, Jacob (c. 1750-) and his believed brother Joseph Willson (1761/2-1841) served in the New Jersey Volunteers during the American Revolution and brought their families to Upper Canada in 1787. Jacob married Margaret Buchner and settled in Crowland Township, Welland County. Joseph and his first wife Ruth Carpenter lived in Grimsby Township, Lincoln County then moved near his brother in Willoughby Township, Welland County. Jacob came to Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County in 1800 and Joseph with his second wife Magdeline Fryberger Cline to Windham Township, Norfolk County in 1806. Includes four generations of descendants in Norfolk, Elgin and Oxford Counties, and in Michigan and elsewhere. Descendant surnames included: Reid, Thorn, Wayne, Stockwell, Stewart, Sutherland, Carlyle, Thorne, Furman, Hall, Gamble, Jay, Devall, Clarke https://sites.google.com/site/niagarasettlers/settlers-