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George James Willis 1919 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 FEB 1919

Birth Location: Plains, PA

Death Date: 19 AUG 1964

Death Location: Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Willis

Mother: Nellie Shales

Spouse(s): Jean LeGault

Children(s): Ruth Willis, George Willis, Gary Willis, David Willis

The birth of George James Willis took place in 1919 in Plains, PA, to James Brooks Willis and Nellie B. Shales. George James Willis married Jean Harriet LeGault, and together they had Ruth Ann Willis, George J Willis, Gary L Willis and David Alan Willis. George James Willis's death occurred in 1964 in Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

James Willis
1891 – 1957
Birth Location: Plains, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
JW
Nellie Shales
1895 – 1950
Birth Location: Plains, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jean LeGault
1923 – 2015
Birth Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA
JL

Children(s)

Ruth Willis
1947 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RW
George Willis
1950 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Gary Willis
1955 –
Birth Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA
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David Willis
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 FEB 1919
    Event Place: Plains, PA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Plains, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Luzerne, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 AUG 1964
    Event Place: Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

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