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Bethiah Willis 1745–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1745

Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 25 Sep 1825

Death Location: Kingswood, Holy Trinity, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Thomas Willis

Mother: Bethia Brain

Spouse(s): Samuel Lapham

Children(s): Elizabeth Lapham, Hester Lapham, Thomas Lapham, Mary Lapham

Bethiah Willis was born in 1745 in Gloucestershire, England, the child of Thomas Willis And Bethia Brain. Bethiah Willis married Samuel Lapham, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Lapham, Hester Lapham, Mary I Lapham, Thomas M Lapham. Bethiah Willis passed away in 1825 in Kingswood, Holy Trinity, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Bethiah Willis was born in 1745 in Gloucestershire, England, the child of Thomas Willis And Bethia Brain.
  • Bethiah Willis married Samuel Lapham, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Lapham, Hester Lapham, Mary I Lapham, Thomas M Lapham.
  • Bethiah Willis passed away in 1825 in Kingswood, Holy Trinity, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Willis
1715–1786
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
TW
Bethia Brain
1715–1747
Birth Location: Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
BB

Spouses(s)

Samuel Lapham
1747–1799
Birth Location: Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
SL

Children(s)

Elizabeth Lapham
1771–1825
Birth Location: Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
EL
Hester Lapham
1779–
Birth Location: Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
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Thomas Lapham
1778–1813
Birth Location: Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
TL
Mary Lapham
1774–1851
Birth Location: Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
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Bethiah Willis's Ancestors

Self
Bethiah Willis
1745–1825
Birth Place: Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Willis
1715–1786
Gloucestershire, England
Bethia Brain
1715–1747
Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
WILLIAM Willis
1672–1743
Bitton, Gloucestershire, , England
SARAH Caddell
1678–
Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bethiah Willis's Descendants

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Bethiah Willis (abt 1745–25 Sep 1825) m. Samuel Lapham (29 Mar 1747–15 May 1799)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ('Betty') Lapham 1771–1825 m. Thomas Fox 1765–1825
    1. 1. Job Fox 1799–1844 m. Ann (Watts) Shipp 1796–1876
      1. 1. George Fox 1833–1895 m. Sarah Lacey 1833–1908
        1. 1. William (George Lacey) Fox 1858–1937 m. Alicia (Mary Ellen) SWAN 1860–1913
        2. 2. Albt (Thos) Fox 1860–
        3. 3. George (Leonard) Fox 1869–
      2. 2. Job Fox 1831–
      3. 3. Catherine Fox 1833–
      4. 4. Ellen Fox 1837–
      5. 5. Elizabeth FOX 1827–
    2. 2. Edith Fox 1806–1873 m. James Hembrough 1803–1869
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Hembrough 1838–1908
      2. 2. Elizabeth Hembrough 1827–1899
      3. 3. Alfred Hembrough 1837–1904
      4. 4. William Hembrough 1829–1887
      5. 5. James Hembrough 1831–1900
      6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Hembrough 1838–
      7. 7. Alfred Hembrough 1835–1904
    3. 3. Elizabeth Fox 1796–1881
    4. 4. Mary Fox 1799–1857
    5. 5. Samuel Fox 1810–1810
    6. 6. Thomas Fox 1794–1810
    7. 7. Ann Fox 1807–
    8. 8. Angel (Mary) Fox 1802–1857
    9. 9. Catherine Fox 1811–
    10. 10. Samuel Fox 1794–1810
    11. 11. Thomas Fox 1793–
    12. 12. Samuel FOX 1810–1812
    13. 13. Ann Fox 1787–
    14. 14. Job Fox 1804–
    15. 15. Thomas Fox 1792–1874
    16. 16. Ann Fox 1808–
  2. 2. Hester Lapham 1779–
  3. 3. Thomas (*m) Lapham 1778–1813
  4. 4. Mary (*i) Lapham 1774–1851

Bethiah Willis's Timeline

3 Records

1745
abt 1745
Birth of Bethiah Willis in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1825
15 Sep 1825
Age 80
Death of Bethiah Willis in St George, Gloucestershire, England
St George, Gloucestershire, England
1825
25 Sep 1825
Age 80
Burial of Bethiah Willis in Kingswood, Holy Trinity, Gloucestershire, England
Kingswood, Holy Trinity, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1745
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucestershire, England; Reference Number: GDRV1342

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bitton
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Wills and Inventories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bitton, Gloucester, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1825
    Event Place: St George, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucestershire, England; Reference Number: GDRV1342
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1825
    Event Place: Kingswood, Holy Trinity, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucestershire, England; Reference Number: GDRV1342
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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