Francis Willett

M, b. 25 June 1693, d. 6 February 1776
     Francis was born on Thursday, 25 June 1693 in North Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island.1 He was the son of Captain Andrew Willett and Ann Coddington. Francis married Mary Taylor. Francis departed this life on Tuesday, 6 February 1776 in North Kingston at age 82 years, 7 months and 12 days.1 He was buried there in the Willett-Carpenter Cemetery. The inscription on his tombstone reads: In Memory of Francis Willett Esq. who departed this life the 6th day of February 1776 in the 83 year of his life.

Citations

  1. [S2194] John Osborne Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, page 428.