Samuel Willson, II

1706 - 1785  (78 years)

• Name	Samuel Willson  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Suffix	II
  Birth	19 Nov 1706	Chesterfield Twp., Burlington Co, NJ, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	1785	Hardwick, Sussex, NJ, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I14910	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Samuel Willson,   b. 5 May 1681, Scarborough MM, York, England d. 19 Dec 1761, Kingwood, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Hester (Esther) Overton, *,   b. 26 Oct 1682, , Hunterdon, NJ, USA d. 6 May 1736, Kingwood, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States (Age 53 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	12 Jun 1705	Chesterfield Twp., Burlington Co, NJ, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F5121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Deborah Willets,   b. 14 Jan 1712, , , NJ, USA d. 2 Jun 1772, Hardwick, Sussex, NJ, USA (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	8 May 1732
  Family ID	F5233	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  Samuel's daughter, Deborah moved to Ontario. Also, his grandson, John moved his branch of the Wilson family to Canada in 1804. He and wife Deborah had ten children all together, one of them being Samuel III. (C-689, 863) He was a membere first Board of Justices and Freeholders of Sussex Co., NJ, which met Mar. 21, 1754 and governed the colonies in early times. (C-865)

  
  

• Sources

  [S183] Richard Eugene Willson, comp, The Willson Family, 1672-1959 (Kent, Oh: Unpublished, 1959). [S338] Mrs. Herbert E. Brown The Willson Family, 1682-1850 In Linda Coate files (C-740). [S528] Armstrong, William C., Pioneer Families of Northwestern New Jersey (www.ancestry.com, p. 81-84). [S3455] Ron Wilson to Linda Coate Dudick Letter dated 27 Feb 1996 from ronwil@worldchat.com In possession of L. Dudick (C-689). [S529] Mary Francis to Linda Coate Dudick Letter dated Sept. 21, 1996 at 7 Picton st., #805, London, Ontario, Canada N6B3N7 In Linda Coate files (C-865). .