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Emma Anderson 1863–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1863

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 8 Jan 1946

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: john anderson

Mother: Swan hightower

Spouse(s): George Willis

Children(s): Roy Willis, Dave Willis, Ruth Willis, George Willis, Frank Willis, Edna Willis

Emma Anderson was born in 1863 in Illinois, the child of John D Anderson And Swan Hightower. In 1870, Emma Anderson resided in Ursa, Adams, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Emma Anderson resided in Ursa, Adams, Illinois, USA. Emma Anderson married George F Willis, and had children including Dave Willis, Edna Willis, Frank G Willis, George A Willis, Roy Dunlap Willis, Ruth L Willis. Emma Anderson passed away in 1946 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • Emma Anderson was born in 1863 in Illinois, the child of John D Anderson And Swan Hightower.
  • In 1870, Emma Anderson resided in Ursa, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Emma Anderson resided in Ursa, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • Emma Anderson married George F Willis, and had children including Dave Willis, Edna Willis, Frank G Willis, George A Willis, Roy Dunlap Willis, Ruth L Willis.
  • Emma Anderson passed away in 1946 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

john anderson
1840–1866
Birth Location: –
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Swan hightower
1841–1933
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

George Willis
1863–
Birth Location: California
GW

Children(s)

Roy Willis
1886–
Birth Location: Bishop Inyo, California
RW
Dave Willis
1888–
Birth Location: California
DW
Ruth Willis
1895–
Birth Location: California
RW
George Willis
1897–
Birth Location: California
GW
Frank Willis
1884–
Birth Location: California
FW
Edna Willis
1890–
Birth Location: California
EW

Emma Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Emma Anderson
1863–1946
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
john d anderson
1840–1866
Swan hightower
1841–1933
Illinois
Grandparents
austin hightower
1799–1880
, , Kentucky, USA
Mary Caldwell
1805–1884
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
George Hightower
1770–1845
francis hall
1774–1855
Robert Caldwell
1769–1822
Ann Huff
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George hightower
1733–1820
Susannah Thorne
1741–1797
robert hall
1750–
Alexander Caldwell
1750–1788

Emma Anderson's Descendants

1.
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Emma Anderson (Dec 1863–8 Jan 1946) m. George (F) Willis (abt 1863–)
  1. 1. Roy (Dunlap) Willis 1886–
  2. 2. Dave Willis 1888–
  3. 3. Ruth (L) Willis 1895–
  4. 4. George (A) Willis 1897–
  5. 5. Frank (G) Willis 1884–
  6. 6. Edna Willis 1890–

Emma Anderson's Timeline

8 Records

1863
Dec 1863
Birth of Emma Anderson in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 7
Emma Anderson resided here in Ursa, Adams, Illinois, USA
Ursa, Adams, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Emma Anderson resided here in Ursa, Adams, Illinois, USA
Ursa, Adams, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Emma Anderson resided here in Independence, Inyo, California, USA
Independence, Inyo, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Emma Anderson resided here in Township 1, Inyo, California, USA
Township 1, Inyo, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 72
Emma Anderson resided here in Rural, Inyo, California
Rural, Inyo, California
1940
1940
Age 77
Emma Anderson resided here in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
1946
8 Jan 1946
Age 83
Death of Emma Anderson in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1863
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00292; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 36-102
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1946-01-08
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ursa, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 174; Family History Film: 1254174; Page: 346B; Enumeration District: 021; Image: 0695
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ursa, Adams, Illinois; Roll: M593_187; Page: 702B; Image: 183434; Family History Library Film: 545686
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Independence, Inyo, California; Roll: 87; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240087
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 1, Inyo, California; Roll: T624_78; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374091

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ursa, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ursa, Adams, Illinois; Roll: M593_187; Page: 702B; Image: 183434; Family History Library Film: 545686

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ursa, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ursa, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 174; Family History Film: 1254174; Page: 346B; Enumeration District: 021; Image: 0695

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Independence, Inyo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Independence, Inyo, California; Roll: 87; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240087

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 1, Inyo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 1, Inyo, California; Roll: T624_78; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374091

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Inyo, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00292; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 36-102

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00292; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 36-102

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1946-01-08
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