Israel WILLSON
1799 - 1883 (83 years)-
Name Israel WILLSON Born 5 Dec 1799 Dutchess County, New York 
Gender Male Died 5 Jul 1883 Sharon, E. Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario - Aged 83y 7M.
Buried Newmarket Cemetery Person ID I16 Children of Peace Sharon Ontario Family Tree Last Modified 2 Dec 2018
Father David L WILLSON, .1
b. 7 Jun 1778, Nine Partners, Dutchess Co., New York
d. 19 Jan 1866, Sharon, E. Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario (Age 87 years) Mother Phebe Ann TITUS
b. 18 Oct 1777, Beekman, Dutchess Co., New York
d. 14 Jan 1866, Sharon, E. Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario (Age 88 years) Married 30 Jul 1804 Family ID F1 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary HUGHES
b. 28 Mar 1809, King Twp., York Co., Ontario
d. 8 Jun 1876, Sharon, E. Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario (Age 67 years) Married 21 Jul 1827 Sharon, E. Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario Children 1. Rebecca WILLSON
b. 25 Apr 1829, East Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario
d. 28 Jul 1889, Queensville, East Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario (Age 60 years)2. Job WILLSON
b. 1830, Sharon, E. Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario3. Amos Hughes WILLSON
b. 13 May 1835, East Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario
d. 29 Aug 1912, Newmarket, E. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario (Age 77 years)4. Catherine KATE WILLSON, .4
b. 8 Apr 1841, Sharon, E. Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario
d. Aug 1935 (Age 94 years)5. David L WILLSON, .4
b. 28 Feb 1848, East Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario
d. 31 Dec 1886, Newmarket, E. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario (Age 38 years)Last Modified 22 Jun 2009 Family ID F6 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Israel Willson, born 5 Dec 1799, son of Phebe & David Willson, Yonge Street Meeting House, Book H-15-1, p.2.
Ref: Quaker Archives & Library of Canada, Canadian Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
When David Willson and his family were moving to Ontario, they were ship-wrecked during a violent storm on the voyage across Lake Ontario. The Willson family only survived by lashing the 2 children to their spinning wheel, which David managed to drag ashore.
. 1828 8th month 13 d. Yonge Street Meeting.
The friends appointed to inform Israel Willson of the meetings conclusion to disown him, report they informed him, & they produced an essay of a Testimony against him which was read approved & signed James Kinsey & Francis Wasley are appointed to offer him a copy thereof, inform him of the right of appeal & report to next meeting.
The testimony is as follows - Israel Willson a member of this meeting has so far
deviated from our order as to join the Militia & attend trainings, & having been treated with on that account, but he not being in a disposition to make satisfaction at this time we hereby disown him from being any longer a member of our religious Society, till he makes satisfaction to Friends. Signed in & on behalf of Yonge Street Monthly Meeting held the 15th of 8th Month, 1828, Thomas Linvill Clerk at this time.
Ref: Cdn. Fiends Historical Association, 2018.
Ontario Land Registry Abstract East Gwillimbury, Book 6, p 207
Lot 5, Con 2, [Bayview Avenue].
. 1834 Apr 10, B&S, Israel Lundy, to David Willson, £190, East Half 100 Acres. - - -
- Israel Willson, born 5 Dec 1799, son of Phebe & David Willson, Yonge Street Meeting House, Book H-15-1, p.2.