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Willet Ranney

Birth
Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1818 (aged 86–87)
Smithville, Jefferson County, New York, USA
Burial
Smithville, Jefferson County, New York, USA Add to Map
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From the Fonda List found at the Jefferson county genweb page;



WILLET RANNEY

Born: March. 28, 1731 at Cornwell, Conn.
Died: 1818 at Smithville, Jefferson Co., N.Y.
Married: Nov. 19, 1752, MARY BUTLER

Service: Willett Ranney served as a private in Capt. Samuel Walcott's Co. of Col. Hopkins' Regt. from July 16, 1776 to Aug. 5, 1776. Marched to Highland, N. Y.; private under Capt. Elijah Dunning's Co. of Col. John Ashley's Regt. from July 8, 1777 to July 28, 1777. Called out by Maj. Gen. Schuyler to march to the relief of Fort Edward.
War Department, Washington, D. C.

Remarks: The burial place of Willet Ranney and his wife cannot be found. It is known he was living in Smithville at the beginning of the War of 1812. Some of his family are buried in the Smithville cemetery.
Mrs. Hadcock, Nat. No. 65050 (Mrs. Mary Ranney Hadcock)

Children of Willet and Mary Ranney:
James, b. Feb. 27, 1757
Seth, b. Jan. 21, 1761
Willett, b. Aug. 6, 1769, m. Betsey Robbins
Butler
Chloe, b. Mar. 2, 1753, m. Nat. Gilbert
Polly, b. Mar. 1755, m. William Smith
Lucinda, b. Jan. 20, 1759
Sally, b. Jan. 2, 1763, m. David Andrus
Sybil, b. Jan. 7, 1765, m. Richard Willis
Lucy, b. 1767, m. Mr. Bradner
Percy, b. 1773, m. Samuel Jarvis.

Found at the DAR free search site;

Ancestor # A094457

From the Fonda List found at the Jefferson county genweb page;



WILLET RANNEY

Born: March. 28, 1731 at Cornwell, Conn.
Died: 1818 at Smithville, Jefferson Co., N.Y.
Married: Nov. 19, 1752, MARY BUTLER

Service: Willett Ranney served as a private in Capt. Samuel Walcott's Co. of Col. Hopkins' Regt. from July 16, 1776 to Aug. 5, 1776. Marched to Highland, N. Y.; private under Capt. Elijah Dunning's Co. of Col. John Ashley's Regt. from July 8, 1777 to July 28, 1777. Called out by Maj. Gen. Schuyler to march to the relief of Fort Edward.
War Department, Washington, D. C.

Remarks: The burial place of Willet Ranney and his wife cannot be found. It is known he was living in Smithville at the beginning of the War of 1812. Some of his family are buried in the Smithville cemetery.
Mrs. Hadcock, Nat. No. 65050 (Mrs. Mary Ranney Hadcock)

Children of Willet and Mary Ranney:
James, b. Feb. 27, 1757
Seth, b. Jan. 21, 1761
Willett, b. Aug. 6, 1769, m. Betsey Robbins
Butler
Chloe, b. Mar. 2, 1753, m. Nat. Gilbert
Polly, b. Mar. 1755, m. William Smith
Lucinda, b. Jan. 20, 1759
Sally, b. Jan. 2, 1763, m. David Andrus
Sybil, b. Jan. 7, 1765, m. Richard Willis
Lucy, b. 1767, m. Mr. Bradner
Percy, b. 1773, m. Samuel Jarvis.

Found at the DAR free search site;

Ancestor # A094457



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