Ensign William Manning

Ensign William Manning[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44]

Male 1677 - 1764  (86 years)


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  • Name William Manning  [2, 3, 4, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44
    Title Ensign 
    Birth 27 Jun 1677  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 16, 18, 20, 21, 26
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 Mar 1764  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 16, 22, 26
    Burial 25 Mar 1764  Old Corner Burying Ground, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Person ID I312684223803  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Father Samuel Manning,   b. 21 Jul 1644, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 1711, Old South Burying Ground, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Mother Abiel Wight,   b. Medfield, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Jul 1713, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 06 May 1673  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1675  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth French,   b. 08 Jun 1679, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1736, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage Abt. 1700 
    Family ID F1666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Family 2 Mrs. Mary Shed,   b. 07 Dec 1689, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1747, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 19 Apr 1737  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
      !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

      BIRTH: Sensitive:0

      DEATH: Sensitive:0
      BIRTH: Sensitive:0

      DEATH: Sensitive:0

      2d. Mary/Shed 19Apr1737
      2d. Mary/Shed 19Apr1737

      Mary/Shed 19 Apr 1737
      Mary/Shed 19 Apr 1737

      19 Apr 1737 Mrs Mary/Shed
      19 Apr 1737 Mrs Mary/Shed

      (21) dead
      (21) dead

      !DEATH: William Manning and his wife E
      !DEATH: William Manning and his wife Elizabeth French are both buried in the "Corner Cemetery" in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts. !OTHER WIVES: William Manning married 2nd Mary Shed probably the widow of Nathan Shed.

      wife b 8 Jun 1679
      wife b 8 Jun 1679

      ! MARRIAGE: History of Billerica 1653-18
      ! MARRIAGE: History of Billerica 1653-1883 Henry A Hazen page 56 SOURCE # 7

      !Manning Family HISTORY.
      !Manning Family HISTORY.

      Family Group Record - Ms Violet MacPhee
      Family Group Record - Ms Violet MacPhee 2615 Dekalb Pike Apt 416 Norristown, PA 19401-1831 Genealogical and Family History of Central New York Vol. 1 Finche # 6051221

      !OTHER MARRIAGES: William Manning marr
      !OTHER MARRIAGES: William Manning married 2nd Mary Shed probably the widow of Nathan Shed.

      From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J
      From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

      Mary/Shed
      Mary/Shed

  • Sources 
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      Source Information

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    10. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6M-25S : 15 January 2020), William Manning in entry for William Manning, 1707.

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    12. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD1-V5J : 15 January 2020), William Manning in entry for Rachel Manning, 1714.

    13. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6M-228 : 15 January 2020), William Manning in entry for Jacob Manning, 1710.

    14. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD1-J89 : 15 January 2020), William Manning in entry for Sarah Manning, 1711.

    15. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD1-X27 : 15 January 2020), William Manning in entry for Martha Manning, 1718.

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    18. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC9M-TQP : Sun Mar 10 09:47:56 UTC 2024), Entry for William Manning and Samuel Manning, 27 April 1677.

    19. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-N8JX : Wed May 14 07:28:10 UTC 2025), Entry for Elizebeth and William Manning, 19 September 1736.

    20. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-58G : Sat Mar 09 09:50:41 UTC 2024), Entry for William Manning and Samuel Manning, 27 June 1677.

    21. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-K6T : Fri Mar 08 03:41:21 UTC 2024), Entry for William Manning and Samuel Manning, 27 June 1677.

    22. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDV-LZY : Sun Mar 10 09:07:54 UTC 2024), Entry for Hannah Manning and William Manning, 15 August 1723.

    23. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHD2-SXH : Fri Mar 08 03:41:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Hannah Manning and William Manning, 15 August 1723.

    24. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-Y5T : Sun Mar 10 09:07:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Elizabeth Manning and William Manning, 4 March 1703.

    25. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-KXP : Fri Mar 08 03:41:22 UTC 2024), Entry for Esther Manning and William Manning, 5 August 1703.

    26. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-DRCD : Wed May 14 07:28:08 UTC 2025), Entry for William Manning and Elizebeth Manning, 25 March 1764.

    27. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-YRQ : Sun Mar 10 09:07:55 UTC 2024), Entry for William Manning and William Manning, 28 February 1708.

    28. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-KFH : Fri Mar 08 03:41:21 UTC 2024), Entry for William Manning and William Manning, 25 February 1708.

    29. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-KXT : Fri Mar 08 03:41:23 UTC 2024), Entry for Mary Manning and William Manning, 11 December 1705.

    30. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-KX2 : Fri Mar 08 03:41:23 UTC 2024), Entry for Elisabeth Manning and William Manning, 4 March 1702.

    31. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-KFJ : Fri Mar 08 03:41:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Rachel Manning and William Manning, 17 February 1715.

    32. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-YRN : Sun Mar 10 09:07:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Rachel Manning and William Manning, 17 February 1715.

    33. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-YR4 : Sun Mar 10 09:07:54 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacob Manning and William Manning, 27 March 1710.

    34. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-YR9 : Sun Mar 10 09:07:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Mary Manning and William Manning, 21 December 1705.

    35. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-KG9 : Fri Mar 08 03:41:22 UTC 2024), Entry for Hannah Manning and William Manning, 1 March 1720.

    36. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-YRG : Sun Mar 10 09:07:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Hannah Manning and William Manning, 1 March 1720.

    37. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-KF2 : Fri Mar 08 03:41:21 UTC 2024), Entry for Martha Manning and William Manning, 26 July 1718.

    38. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-YRK : Sun Mar 10 09:07:55 UTC 2024), Entry for Martha Manning and William Manning, 26 July 1718.

    39. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-KFX : Fri Mar 08 03:41:21 UTC 2024), Entry for Sarah Manning and William Manning, 8 February 1712.

    40. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-YR6 : Sun Mar 10 09:07:54 UTC 2024), Entry for Sarah Manning and William Manning, 8 February 1712.

    41. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-Y5B : Sun Mar 10 09:07:54 UTC 2024), Entry for Esther Manning and William Manning, 5 August 1703.

    42. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-KF8 : Fri Mar 08 03:41:21 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacob Manning and William Manning, 27 March 1710.

    43. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH7J-QVZ : Fri Mar 08 03:41:20 UTC 2024), Entry for William Manning and Mary Shed, 19 April 1737.

    44. [S1173462615] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD1-6TG : 15 January 2020), William Manning in entry for Elisabeth Manning, 1701.