Willis Wilder Musgrove 1864–1906
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Willis Musgrove in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 27 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Willis Musgrove 1864–1906
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and 1 more tree owner connected with Willis Musgrove 1864–1906
Immediate Family
Biography
In 1864, Willis Wilder Musgrove entered the world in Louisiana, born to john madison mattison matt musgrove and flavella clarilla rivers. In 1880, Willis Wilder Musgrove resided in Pineville, Jones, Mississippi. Willis Wilder Musgrove passed away in 1906 in Mississippi.
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1Census 1880 United States Federal Census
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Willis Musgrove
This ancestor line traces from Hayton Castle, Westmorland, England (1095) to Louisiana (1864) across 27 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Willis Musgrove (1864–1906) was born in Louisiana and died in Mississippi. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Willis in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 27 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Willis Musgrove's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record