Abraham Willet

1759 - 1822  (62 years)

• Name	Abraham Willet  [1]
  Born	15 Dec 1759	Hunterdon County, NJ   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	13 Aug 1822	Columbia County, PA   [1]
  Buried	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90856737/abraham-willet BURIAL: Unknown Abraham Willet was born on Dec 15, 1759 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey to Peter and Rachel W. (Moody) Willet. He married Sarah Brittain in 1783. They were the parents of Hannah, Mary, Catharine, Rachel, William, Peter, Abraham, Sarah, and Elizabeth. Abraham died on August 13, 1822 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. [2]
  Person ID	I1882	Kreider Moyer
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2020

  
  

  Family	Sarah Brittain,   b. 07 Nov 1764, Amwell, Hunterdon County, NJ ,   d. 04 Dec 1843, Cumberland County, PA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1783  [3]
  Children	1. Hannah Willet  [natural]   2. Mary Willet,   b. 27 Nov 1785, Pennsylvania ,   d. 15 Jan 1854, Columbia County, PA  (Age 68 years)   3. Catharine Willet,   b. 1787  [natural]   4. Rachel Willet,   b. 11 Jul 1790, Bloomsburg, Columbia County, PA ,   d. 19 May 1826, Bloomsburg, Columbia County, PA  (Age 35 years)   5. William Willet,   b. 24 May 1793, Bloomsburg, Columbia County, PA ,   d. 20 Jun 1858, Plymouth, Richland County, OH  (Age 65 years)   6. Peter Willet,   b. 1 Aug 1795, Bloomsburg, Columbia County, PA ,   d. 10 Apr 1869, Blissfield, Lenawee County, MI  (Age 73 years)   7. Abraham Willet,   b. 28 Feb 1801,   d. 14 Dec 1887  (Age 86 years)   8. Sarah Willet,   b. 1803  [natural]   9. Elizabeth Willet,   b. 1807  [natural]
  Last Modified	17 May 2018
  Family ID	F688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 15 Dec 1759 - Hunterdon County, NJ Died - 13 Aug 1822 - Columbia County, PA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Genealogy of the Miller and Pursel Families, compiled & edited by Vida Miller Pursel, Bloomsburg, PA, 1939, page 153. ABRAHAM WILLET, brother of Peter, who moved to Albany, N. Y. after the war, and Rachel Willet Moody of N. J., born Dec. 15, 1759 died near Bloomsburg, Pa., Aug. 13, 1822, married Sara Brittain. Issue: Mary, Catherine, Rachel, William, Peter, Hanna, Abraham, Sara, Elizabeth. see pages 148-155 for more info about their children and their families. It is unknown whether Peter Willet was Abraham's brother or father.

  
  

• Sources

  [S44] Genealogy of the Miller and Pursel Families, Pursel, Mrs. Vida (Miller), (https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005731772). [S38] Find A Grave database. [S28] rootsweb contributor Bob Moody.