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Col Henry Willis 1691–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Ware River Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Sep 1740

Death Location: Willis Hill,Fredericksburg,Virginia,USA

Father: Capt I

Mother: Sarah Lewis

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The story of Col Henry Willis began in 1691 in Ware River Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States. Col Henry Willis passed away in 1740 in Willis Hill,Fredericksburg,Virginia,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Col Henry Willis began in 1691 in Ware River Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.
  • Col Henry Willis passed away in 1740 in Willis Hill,Fredericksburg,Virginia,USA.

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Col Willis's Ancestors

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Col Willis
1691–1740
Birth Place: Ware River Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt Francis Willis I
1664–1691
Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, England
Sarah Lewis
1669–1693
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Willis
1640–1689
Ware, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Winifred Lewis
1640–1689
Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Col Henry Willis in Ware River Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Ware River Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1740
14 Sep 1740
Age 49
Death of Col Henry Willis in Willis Hill,Fredericksburg,Virginia,USA
Willis Hill,Fredericksburg,Virginia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Ware River Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1740
    Event Place: Willis Hill,Fredericksburg,Virginia,USA

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