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Person Details
 
Last NameWILLETT
First NameANDREW, CAPT
Maiden 
RelationH/O ANN
Cemetery NumberNK068
Cemetery NameWILLETT-CARPENTER LOT
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1656c
Death Day6
Death MonthAPR
Death Year1712
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map 
Stone Materialslate
Conditionfair
Shapefancy top
Carvingwinged cherub/other
Legibilityfair
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches) 
Stone Width (inches) 
Exists?
Last Seen Date2012
CarverSTEVENS SHOP
Notes/Misc Details
NotesFS "Capt Andrew Willett 1712" LICHEN COVERED Son of Thomas Willett, 1st mayor of NY, one of the original landholders in area. Thomas died in 1674 in Barrington, now Riverside, RI, formerly part of Massachusetts. He is buried in Little Neck Cemetery in Riverside. Willett Avenue, one of the main streets in that town is named for him.
Transcribed ByJNA:057;BUR:034;LRC