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Eliza Wills 1804–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 9, 1804

Birth Location: Herkimer County, New York, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States

Father: Vine Willes

Mother: Chloe Ross

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Covey

In 1804, Eliza Wills entered the world in Herkimer County, New York, USA, born to Vine Willes And Chloe Ross. Eliza Wills had children including William Mason Covey. Eliza Wills passed away in 1880 in Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Eliza Wills entered the world in Herkimer County, New York, USA, born to Vine Willes And Chloe Ross.
  • Eliza Wills had children including William Mason Covey.
  • Eliza Wills passed away in 1880 in Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Vine Willes
1770–1812
Birth Location: Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Chloe Ross
1782–1840
Birth Location: Monson, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Covey
1827–1912
Birth Location: Lawrence, Washington, Ohio, USA
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Eliza Wills's Ancestors

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Eliza Wills
1804–1880
Birth Place: Herkimer County, New York, USA
Parents
Vine Willes
1770–1812
Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Chloe Ross
1782–1840
Monson, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Zerviah Broughton
1729–1818
Windham, Windham, Connecticut Colony
Micah Ross
1744–1825
Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island
Sarah Davis
1753–1795
Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ross
1716–1760
Sarah Pope
1709–1747
Benjamin Sr.
1728–1808
Hannah Lull
1736–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ross
1686–
Sarah Russell
1704–1790
James Lull
1711–1753
Susanna Stevens
1716–1753

Eliza Wills's Descendants

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Eliza Wills (June 9, 1804–1880)
  1. 1. William (Mason) Covey 1827–1912 m. Eliza (Jane) Congleton 1834–1916
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Augusta) Covey 1855–1944 m. Joseph (H) Long 1844–1922
      1. 1. Homer (Floyd) Long 1890–1984 m. Nora (Arlene "Lena") Cline 1904–1997
        1. 1. Edward (E. Long) Sr. 1924–1987 m. Opal (R.) Harden 1929–2018

Eliza Wills's Timeline

3 Records

1804
June 9, 1804
Birth of Eliza Wills in Herkimer County, New York, USA
Herkimer County, New York, USA
1826
4 Feb 1826
Age 22
Eliza Wills was married in Washington County, Ohio, USA
Washington County, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 76
Death of Eliza Wills in Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States
Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 9, 1804
    Event Place: Herkimer County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1826
    Event Place: Washington County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States
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