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George Arthur Willis 1908–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1908

Birth Location: Cumberland Twp., Greene Co., Pennsylvania

Death Date: 27 Jun 1986

Death Location: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Willis

Mother: Mary Randolph

Spouse(s): Della Bonnell

Children(s): Ronald Willis

The story of George Arthur Willis began in 1908 in Cumberland Twp., Greene Co., Pennsylvania. In 1910, George Arthur Willis resided in Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, George Arthur Willis resided in Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA. George Arthur Willis married Della Marie Bonnell, and had children including Georgia Marie Willis, James F Willis, Ronald Franklin Willis, Thomas Lee Willis. George Arthur Willis passed away in 1986 in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Arthur Willis began in 1908 in Cumberland Twp., Greene Co., Pennsylvania.
  • In 1910, George Arthur Willis resided in Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, George Arthur Willis resided in Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • George Arthur Willis married Della Marie Bonnell, and had children including Georgia Marie Willis, James F Willis, Ronald Franklin Willis, Thomas Lee Willis.
  • George Arthur Willis passed away in 1986 in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Willis
1863–1927
Birth Location: Rice Landing, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Randolph
1876–1947
Birth Location: Greene Co., PA
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Spouses(s)

Della Bonnell
1914–1999
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Ronald Willis
1939–2018
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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George Willis's Ancestors

Self
George Willis
1908–1986
Birth Place: Cumberland Twp., Greene Co., Pennsylvania
Parents
William G. Willis
1863–1927
Rice Landing, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Emma) Randolph
1876–1947
Greene Co., PA
Grandparents
William (D) Willis
1836–1904
Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Priscilla) Reynolds
1843–1919
Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Willis
1788–1870
Mary Swan
1806–1876
Jeremiah Reynolds
1811–1869
Mary Sharpnack
1814–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Willis
1759–1842
Grace Winans
1765–1849

George Willis's Descendants

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George (Arthur) Willis (17 Nov 1908–27 Jun 1986) m. Della (Marie) Bonnell (15 Nov 1914–22 Feb 1999)
  1. 1. Ronald (Franklin) Willis 1939–2018

George Willis's Timeline

7 Records

1908
17 Nov 1908
Birth of George Arthur Willis in Cumberland Twp., Greene Co., Pennsylvania
Cumberland Twp., Greene Co., Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 2
George Arthur Willis resided here in Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
George Arthur Willis resided here in Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
George Arthur Willis resided here in Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 32
George Arthur Willis resided here in Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 32
George Arthur Willis resided here in Rices Landing, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Rices Landing, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1986
27 Jun 1986
Age 78
Death of George Arthur Willis in Waynesburg, Greene Co., Pennsylvania
Waynesburg, Greene Co., Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Cumberland Twp., Greene Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2719
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03512; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 30-7
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 209-30-9524; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: 1955-1957
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1573; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 125
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341777
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1348; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375361
    [9] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Box Number: 193; Certificate Number: 174477
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1348; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375361

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1573; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341777

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03512; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 30-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rices Landing, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2719
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03512; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 30-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1986
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, George Arthur Willis 27 Jun 1986

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1999
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Della M. Bonnell Willis 23 Feb 1999

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03512; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 30-7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1986
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Greene Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 209-30-9524; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: 1955-1957
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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