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Frederick Maurice Willis 1913–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1913

Birth Location: Gallatin County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 4 Sep 1990

Death Location: Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Lawrence Willis

Mother: Mabele Smyth

Spouse(s): Eliza Rister

Children(s): Lee Willis

In 1913, Frederick Maurice Willis entered the world in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA, born to Lawrence Raymond Ray Willis And Mabele Smyth. Frederick Maurice Willis married Eliza Jean Rister, and had children including Lee Ray Willis. Frederick Maurice Willis passed away in 1990 in Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Frederick Maurice Willis entered the world in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA, born to Lawrence Raymond Ray Willis And Mabele Smyth.
  • Frederick Maurice Willis married Eliza Jean Rister, and had children including Lee Ray Willis.
  • Frederick Maurice Willis passed away in 1990 in Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States of America.

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Frederick Willis's Ancestors

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Frederick Willis
1913–1990
Birth Place: Gallatin County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Lawrence Raymond " Ray" Willis
1891–1946
Bowlesville, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
Mabele Smyth
1892–1964
Mt Vernon, Posey, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
James (Lawrence) Willis
1864–1948
Gallatin County, Illinois, USA
Laura (E.) Tadlock
1872–1910
Gallatin County, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frederick Willis's Descendants

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Frederick (Maurice) Willis (16 Nov 1913–4 Sep 1990) m. Eliza (Jean) Rister (1920–1989)
  1. 1. Lee (Ray) Willis 1936–1988 m. Allie (Marie) Cox 1940–2006

Frederick Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1913
16 Nov 1913
Birth of Frederick Maurice Willis in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA
Gallatin County, Illinois, USA
1990
4 Sep 1990
Age 77
Death of Frederick Maurice Willis in Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States of America
Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1913
    Event Place: Gallatin County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1990
    Event Place: Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States of America

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