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Elizabeth Jane Willis 1840–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 April 1840

Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 11 February 1929

Death Location: Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Willis

Mother: Nancy Etchison

Spouse(s): George Blair, Samuel Sutton

Children(s): Manley Blair, Orpha Blair, George Blair, Shaw Blair, Nancy BLAIR, Mary Blair, Josiah Blair, George Blair, John Blair, Hettie Blair, Sarah Moore, D. Blair

Elizabeth Jane Willis was born in 1840 in Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of William Calvin Lewis Willis And Nancy Caroline Etchison. Elizabeth Jane Willis married George Washington Blair, Samuel A Sutton, and had children including D Blair, George Emmett Blair, George W Blair, Hettie H Blair, John William Blair, Josiah Blair, Manley W Blair, Mary Ann Blair, Nancy C Blair, Orpha J Blair, Sarah Elizabeth Moore, Shaw N Blair. Elizabeth Jane Willis passed away in 1929 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Jane Willis was born in 1840 in Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of William Calvin Lewis Willis And Nancy Caroline Etchison.
  • Elizabeth Jane Willis married George Washington Blair, Samuel A Sutton, and had children including D Blair, George Emmett Blair, George W Blair, Hettie H Blair, John William Blair, Josiah Blair, Manley W Blair, Mary Ann Blair, Nancy C Blair, Orpha J Blair, Sarah Elizabeth Moore, Shaw N Blair.
  • Elizabeth Jane Willis passed away in 1929 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Willis's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Willis
1840–1929
Birth Place: Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
William Calvin Lewis Willis
1818–1877
Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
Nancy (Caroline) Etchison
1820–1880
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jacob ("one arm") Willis
1770–1850
Tennessee, United States
Mary Evans
1770–
Jesse Etchison
1797–1875
Rowan Mills, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Charity Deaver
1801–1872
Great-Grandparents
James Etchison
1776–1849
Christina Miller
1775–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Etchison
1757–1843
Edith Richardson
1752–1833

Elizabeth Willis's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Jane) Willis (6 April 1840–11 February 1929) m. George (Washington) Blair (26 SEP 1828–EST 5 JUN 1880) m. Samuel (A.) Sutton (1 October 1836–10 July 1914)
  1. 1. Manley (W) Blair 1865–1932 m. Eliza (A) Hurst 1895–1920 m. Susan (Clementine) Shirley 1869–1911
    1. 1. Walter (Sylvester McCulley (born) Blair) 1918–1985 m. Rejina (Katherine) Teel 1920–2014
      1. 1. Gloria (Jean) McCulley 1943–2021 m. Julio (Ramon Palacios) Tobon 1938–1999
    2. 2. Leonard (Manley Blair) Sr 1911–1980 m. Rella (Velma) Reese 1921–1977
      1. 1. Rella (Velma) Blair 1948–2012
      2. 2. Leonard (M. Blair) Jr. 1943–1980
      3. 3. Darold Blair 1931–1993
    3. 3. Alta Blair 1910–1992 m. Leo (Troy) Gregg 1897–1983
      1. 1. Eugene Gregg 1926–1972
      2. 2. Willard Gregg 1928–2009
    4. 4. Bert (Eldo) Blair 1915–1980 m. Ruby (Annabelle) Solomon 1923–2011
    5. 5. Ora (May) Blair 1895–1949 m. Thomas Middleton 1901–1979
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Blair 1888–1920 m. William (N) Roberts 1871–
    7. 7. Everett (Clarance) Blair 1893–1946 m. Maggie (Jane) Snyder 1893–1970
      1. 1. Kenneth (Levon) Blair 1928–2010
      2. 2. Vernia (Alvin (Vernie)) Blair 1921–2003 m. Madonna (Clara) Beuker 1927–1987
        1. 1. Larry (Dean) Blair 1940–2007
      3. 3. Roy (Edward) Blair 1924–1926
      4. 4. Inez Blair 1926–
      5. 5. Delbert (E.) Blair 1916–1989
  2. 2. Orpha (J) Blair 1859–1917
  3. 3. George (W.) Blair 1864–
  4. 4. Shaw (N.) Blair 1870–
  5. 5. Nancy (C.) BLAIR 1870–1880
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Blair 1867–
  7. 7. Josiah Blair 1863–1923
  8. 8. George (Emmett) Blair 1871–1952 m. Rosetta (Ann) Shirley 1877–1935
    1. 1. Ivey Blair 1896–1896
    2. 2. John (B) Blair 1906–1910
    3. 3. Elsie (E) Blair 1898–
    4. 4. Lula (May) Blair 1915–
    5. 5. Lula (May) Blair 1914–1985
    6. 6. Otto (M.) Blair 1906–1977
    7. 7. Aden (E) Blair 1909–1981
    8. 8. Tures (Oliver) Blair 1900–1945
    9. 9. Nellie (Addaville) Blair 1904–1981
    10. 10. Jesse (Austin) Blair 1902–1973
    11. 11. Robert (Dale) Blair 1919–1920
    12. 12. Elsie (Elizabeth) Blair 1898–1979
  9. 9. John (William) Blair 1860–1928
  10. 10. Hettie (H) Blair 1874–1943
  11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth) Moore 1883–1947
  12. 12. D. Blair 1855–

Elizabeth Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1840
6 April 1840
Birth of Elizabeth Jane Willis in Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
1929
11 February 1929
Age 89
Death of Elizabeth Jane Willis in Hord, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America
Hord, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1840
    Event Place: Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Education

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1929
    Event Place: Hord, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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