Brief Life History of Joseph
When Joseph Wilmot was born on 28 May 1706, in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, John Wilmot Sr, was 39 and his mother, Sarah Clark, was 34. He married Abiah Sherman on 18 March 1730, in New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He died in 1768, in Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 62.
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Sources (12)
- Joseph Willmott, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Joseph Willmott, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
- Joseph in entry for Joseph Willmott, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
Spouse and Children
1706–1768 Male
1707–1794 Female
Children (4)
1712–1796 Female
1731–after 1765 Female
1733– Male
1744– Female
Parents and Siblings
1667–1732 Male
1671– Female
Siblings (11)
1693– Female
1695–1738 Female
1696–1756 Male
1698–1752 Female
1703–1785 Female
+6 More Children
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Will(i)mot(t), a hypocoristic form of Willelm (see William ). Compare the Old French personal name Guillemot. This surname has been established in Ireland (Kerry) since 1614.
Walloon: from a pet form of the personal name William . Compare Wilmont .
History: Benjamin Wilmot and his wife, with their 6-year-old son William, emigrated from England to New Haven, CT, in or before 1640.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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