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  1. Brief Life History of George. When George Woolsey Jr was born on 10 October 1652, in New York, United States, his father, George Joris Woolsey Jr., was 41 and his mother, Rebecca Cornell, was 23. He married Hannah Van Zandt on 19 November 1678, in Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters.

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  2. When George Joris WOOLSEY was born on October 27, 1610, his father, George, was 26 and his mother, Frances, was 25. He married Rebecca CORNELL on December 9, 1647. They had 14 children in 19 years.

  3. Includes Fowler, Mineo, Oliphant, Warren and related families. George Wolsey, Jr. (1610-1690) immigrated from England to New York City, married Rebecca Connell, and settled in Flushing, Long Island, New York. Descendants lived in New York, New England, Ohio, Nebraska, Tennessee, Missouri, South Carolina and elsewhere.

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    Capt. George Woolsey born October ye 10 1652. The son of George Woolsey Sr. an early English settler in Dutch-ruled western Long Island, New Netherland. His mother was Rebecca Cornella woman of great history. George was baptized in New Amsterdam Reformed Church, on 13 Oct 1652. He married Hannah Van Zandt1678 in Jamaica, Long Island, New York. She ...

    George III Woolsey, b. 1682, NY - Jamaica, Long Island; d. 1761, NJ - Hopewell Township, Hunterdon, Mercer; m. Hannah Smith, New York.
    Daniel Woolsey, b. Abt 1685; m. Mary Ward Van Volzen, 1741, New Jersey.

    From 1693-1703, Capt. George Woolsey kept a “general store” in Jamaica. “When twelve years old he moved with his father to Jamaica, Long Island., and there spent his early life under the Duke of York and the long line of English Governors. He won the title of captain in the Queens County Militia, and kept it through life. His name often occurs in t...

    Elting, Clarence J. "Ulster County cemetery Inscriptions." 1941. FHL film #017128, item near the beginning of film. Glen Cove (Dosoris), L. I., NY - Old Burial Grounds in the vicinity of Glen Cove. "Woolsey Burial Grounds. Doson's. Copied in Oct 1867. J. T. Bonne. Here lies interred The Body of Capt. George Woolsey Who was born in New York Oct ye 1...

    Thanks to Katharine E.
    Family Reseacher: Richard Alan Mingus
    Family Researcher: Eleanor Birkel Woolsey
    Source of Information: Wilford Whitaker

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~woolsey/resources/descends/woolgen/wlgeo2nd1652_1739.html

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    • October 10, 1652
    • Hannah (Van Zandt) Woolsey
    • January 19, 1740
  4. May 29, 2019 · When the war broke out, Mrs. Woolsey rallied her family, doing whatever she could to support the Union and the cause of abolition. Three of her seven daughters became nurses. Eliza was born in 1826, Abby July 16, 1828, and Georganna Nov 5, 1833 in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA. At first, they stayed in New York and made ...

  5. GEORGE "JORIS" WOOLSEY (GEORGE SR 21, WILLIAM WOLSEY1) baptized May 15, 1616 Church of St. Nicholas in Great Yarmouth died August 17, 1698 in NY - Jamaica, Queens, Long Island. He married REBECCA CORNELL December 09, 1647 in NY - New Amsterdam, New Netherland, daughter of THOMAS CORNELL and REBECCA (BRIGGS?).

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    The Woolsey family is entitled to a coat-of-arms. The Woolseys are from Ireland. (and) The Woolseys are from Wales. The parents of George Woolsey are Rev. Benjamin Wolsey & ___ Hooks, of Rotterdam and America. George Woolsey was baptized in the St. Lawrence Church in Yarmouth, Norfolk. George Woolsey came to Plymouth Colony in America in 1623.