Some Descendants of Samuel Willis (Samuel, Roger) of Sudbury

and Rebecca Haynes

  1. Unknown Willis died at birth about 1727. [WFSM]

and Jerusha Brintnall

  1. Jesse Willis was born on 8 Jan 1730/1 in Sudbury. [VRSM, s. Samuel and Jerusha] He was baptised on 10 Jan 1731. [WFSM] He was buried on 28 Feb 1805, age 74, in Sudbury. [WFSM] He married first Eunice Daby after 15 Jan 1752 when their intention was published in Stow. [WFSM] Eunice was the daughter of Lieut. Joseph and Eunice (WillardD) Daby. She was born on 7 Jan 1730 in Stow. [WFSM] She was buried on 1 Sep 1755 in Sudbury. [WFSM] Jesse married second Alice (Page) Wheelock on 8 May 1780 in Sudbury. [WFSM] Alice was the daughter of Jonathan and Mary Page. [WFSM] She was born on 28 Dec 1730 in Lunenburg. [WFSM] She married first Joseph Wheelock. [WFSM]
  2. Rebecca Willis was born on 25 Nov 1736 in Sudbury. [VRSM, d. Samuel and Jerusha] She was baptised on 1 Dec 1733. [WFSM] She married Aaron Haynes on 30 Oct 1750 in Sudbury. [VRSM] Aaron was the son of Abijah and Elizabeth (Smith) Haynes. [WFSM] He was born on 25 Dec 1727 in Sudbury. [WFSM] He died about 23 Jan 1783 in Sudbury. [WFSM]
  3. Susanna Willis was born on 22 Nov 1736 in Sudbury. [VRSM, d. Samuel and Jerusha] She died after 10 Dec 1785, probably in Watertown. [WFSM] She married first Jonathan Learned on 29 Apr 1762 in Watertown. [WFSM] Jonathan was the son of Jonathan and Hannah (White) Learned. [WFSM] He was born on 12 Oct 1731 in Watertown. [WFSM] He died about 1780. [WFSM] Susanna married second William Blubber (Blover) on 1 Jun 1780 in Watertown. [WFSM]
  4. Parnel Willis was baptised on 4 Feb 1739 in Sudbury. [WFSM] She died on 4 Jun 1804, age 65 years, in Sudbury. [WFSM] She is buried in the Sudbury Centre Cemetery. [WFSM]
  5. Jerusha Willis was baptised on 1 Mar 1741 in Sudbury. [WFSM] She died on 22 Oct 1815 in Sudbury, age 74. [WFSM] She is buried in the Sudbury Centre Cemetery. [WFSM] She married Asahel Balcom on 5 May 1767 in Sudbury. [WFSM] Asahel was the son of John and Susanna (Haynes) Balcom. [WFSM] He was born on 5 Jan 1741 in Sudbury. [WFSM] He died on 19 Jun 1815 in Sudbury. [WFSM]
  6. Ezekiel Willis was baptised on 12 Dec 1742 in Sudbury. [WFSM] He died before 23 Apr 1750. [WFSM]

and Sybel Balcom

  1. Sybella Willis was born about 1749 in Sudbury. [WFSM] She died on 11 Feb 1836, age 88. [WFSM] She is buried in the Sudbury Centre Cemetery. [WFSM]
  2. Dorothy Willis was baptised on 24 Mar 1751 in Sudbury. [WFSM] She perhaps married as his second wife Nathaniel Linfield, Jr. [WFSM] He married first Sarah Balcom on 26 Apr 1781 in Concord. [WFSM] She died on 28 Sep 1793, age 31, in Concord. [WFSM]
  3. Israel Willis was baptised on 10 Dec 1752 in Sudbury. [WFSM] He died of small pox. [WFSM] He was buried in Jun 1778 in Sudbury. [WFSM]
    Israel was a soldier in the Revolutionary War.
  4. Silence Willis was baptised on 22 Dec 1754 in Sudbury. [WFSM] She probably died by about 1760.
  5. Abel Willis was baptised on 4 Dec 1757 in Sudbury. [WFSM] He died shortly before 7 Jun 1820 in Sudbury. [WFSM] He married his first cousin Eunice Maynard on 8 Dec 1784 in Stow. [WFSM] Eunice was the daughter of Ephraim and Mary (Balcom) Maynard. [WFSM] She was born on 7 Feb 1757 in Marlborough. [WFSM] She died on 7 Oct 1835 in Sudbury. [WFSM]
    Abel was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. [WFSM]
  6. Silence Willis was baptised on 18 May 1760 in Sudbury. [WFSM] She died after 13 Oct 1801. [WFSM] She married her cousin Benjamin Maynard on 25 Nov 1779 in Sudbury. [WFSM] Benjamin was the son of Ephraim and Mary Maynard. [WFSM] he was born on 10 Mar 1753 in Sudbury. [WFSM] He died in 1801 in Marlboro. [WFSM]
  7. Tabitha Willis was baptised on 19 Jun 1763 in Sudbury. [WFSM] She died on 22 Oct 1838, age 75. [WFSM] She was buried in Paxton. [WFSM]

 

References

WFSM McTeer, Frances and Frederick C. Warner, "The Willis Family of Sudbury, Mass.," New England Historical and Genealogical Register," 114, 1960, 22-43, 96-113.
VRSM New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Sudbury, Mass. to the Year 1850, V. 1 and V. 2, Boston, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903.