William Webster (1683 - 1754)

Born 1683 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, American Colonies

Husband of Sarah (James) Webster — married 4 Jan 1721 in Chester, Pennsylvania

Husband of Elizabeth (Underwood) Webster — married 29 Nov 1735 in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 21 Sep 1754 at about age 71 in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, American Colonies

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William was a Friend (Quaker)

Biography

William Webster was born in 1683 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of John Wilkinson (1755–1694) and Mary Walker (1657–1711). He first married Sarah James (1699–1726) 04 Jan 1721, in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

According to the Kennett Monthly Meeting records in Chester County, Pennsylvania, William Webster married Elizabeth Harris on the 29th of November 1735.^[1]

William passed away July 21, 1754, in East Marlborough, Pennsylvania, at the age of 71, and was buried in Chester County, Pennsylvania.^{[2][3][4][5][6]}

Marriage

Name William Webster

Marriage Date 26 Dec 1720

Marriage Place Delaware, Pennsylvania

Residence Date on Image 26 Tenth 1720

Residence Place Delaware, Pennsylvania

Spouse Sarah James

Spouse Father George James

Event Type Marriage Intention

Monthly Meeting : Chester Monthly Meeting

Chester Monthly Meeting

Yearly Meeting Philadelphia Yearly Meeting

Meeting State Pennsylvania

Meeting County Delaware^[7][8]

Children

John WEBSTER (1722–1792)

William Webster Jr (1723–1792)

Rebecca WEBSTER (1725–???)

Thomas WEBSTER (1726–1770)

Death

Name: Wm Webster

Death Date: 21 Jul 1754

State: Pennsylvania

Monthly Meeting: New Garden Monthly Meeting^[9]

Burial

Name: William Webster

Death Date: 21 Jul 1754

Death Date on Image: 21 Seventh 1754

Burial Place: Pennsylvania, USA

Residence Place: Chester, Pennsylvania

Event Type: Burial

Monthly Meeting: New Garden Monthly Meeting

Historical Meeting Data: Search for this monthly meeting in the 'Quaker Monthly :Meetings Index'

Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting

Meeting State: Pennsylvania

Meeting County: Chester^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Pennsylvania, Chester, Kennett Monthly Meeting, Births and Deaths, 1686-1739, Ancestry.com [database with images], image 345 of 423, citing Wm. Webster and Elizth Harris. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Births and Deaths, 1686-1739; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: MR-Ph 267.
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141187215/william-webster
3. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L41B-7F3
4. ↑ http://person.ancestry.com/tree/9181062/person/6951763312/facts
5. ↑ http://person.ancestry.com/tree/79357240/person/260013055916/facts
6. ↑ http://person.ancestry.com/tree/82451114/person/38509308680/facts
7. ↑ Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
8. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Webster-396
9. ↑ U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records, 1680-1940; Hinshaw, William Wade... William Wade Hinshaw's Index to Unpublished Quaker Records. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College.
10. ↑ Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Births and Burials; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:336