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George Wells Willis 1743 – 1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1743

Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 June 1817

Death Location: Shelby, Kentucky, United States

Father: Carty Wells

Mother: Elizabeth (Ownsby)

Spouse(s): MARY Stone, Frances Stanfield

Children(s): Jane Wills

It was in 1743 that George Wells Willis was born in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States, a child of Carty Wells and Elizabeth Onsby (Ownsby). George Wells Willis went on to marry MARY Stone and Frances Fanny Stanfield and had children such as Jane Wills. George Wells Willis was deceased by 1817 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States.

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Parents

Carty Wells
1713 – 1781
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
CW
Elizabeth (Ownsby)
1722 – 1750
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

MARY Stone
1753 – 1782
Birth Location: Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
MS
Frances Stanfield
1759 – 1805
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Jane Wills
1768 – 1820
Birth Location: Virginia
JW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 18 November 1743
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 June 1817
    Event Place: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
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