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Anthony Willis 1814–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Tanfield, Durham, England

Death Date: 1888

Death Location: Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Father: Joseph Willis

Mother: Elizabeth Jackson

Spouse(s): Frances Richardson

Children(s): Hannah Willis

Anthony Willis was born in 1814 in Tanfield, Durham, England, the child of Joseph Willis And Elizabeth Jackson. Anthony Willis married Frances Richardson, and had children including Hannah Willis. Anthony Willis passed away in 1888 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Anthony Willis was born in 1814 in Tanfield, Durham, England, the child of Joseph Willis And Elizabeth Jackson.
  • Anthony Willis married Frances Richardson, and had children including Hannah Willis.
  • Anthony Willis passed away in 1888 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Anthony Willis's Ancestors

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Anthony Willis
1814–1888
Birth Place: Tanfield, Durham, England
Parents
Joseph Willis
1788–
Lanchester, Durham, England
Elizabeth Jackson
1783–
Tanfield, Durham, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Willis) 4GGF
1763–
Lanchester, Durham, England
Mary (Burlison\Willis) 4GGM
1769–1808
Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward 5GGF
1715–1794
Elizabeth 5GGM
1720–
Thomas 5GGF
1745–
Mary 5GGM
1751–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lanclote Brown
1680–1774
Margery 6GGM
1690–1770
William 6GGF
1710–
Anne 6GGM
1710–
Henry 6GGF
1703–
Margaret 6GGM
1710–

Anthony Willis's Descendants

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Anthony Willis (1814–1888) m. Frances Richardson (1818–Oct 1893)
  1. 1. Hannah Willis 1843–1915 m. Winskil Raine 1844–1920
    1. 1. Frances Raine 1870– m. Samuel (Leonard) Miller 1871–1955
      1. 1. Mabel Miller 1903–1949 m. Jessie (L) Hankins 1900–1961
        1. 1. Donna (Jean) Hankins 1933–1997 m. Bennie (Franklin) Stafford 1923–2015

Anthony Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Anthony Willis in Tanfield, Durham, England
Tanfield, Durham, England
1888
1888
Age 74
Death of Anthony Willis in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Tanfield, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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