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Henry C Willis 1864–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1864

Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky

Death Date: 14 Oct 1934

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Father: Benjamin Willis

Mother: Hannah Grider

Spouse(s): Louie Wooden

Children(s): Willie Willis, Henry Willis, Benjamin Willis, Odie Willis, Lawrence Willis, Georgia Willis

In 1864, Henry C Willis entered the world in Russell County, Kentucky, born to Benjamin R Willis And Hannah Grider. In 1880, Henry C Willis resided in Creelsborough, Russell, Kentucky, USA. Henry C Willis married Louie V Wooden, and had children including Benjamin H Willis, Georgia M Willis, Henry B Willis, Lawrence W Willis, Odie Bea Willis, Willie J Willis. Henry C Willis passed away in 1934 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1864, Henry C Willis entered the world in Russell County, Kentucky, born to Benjamin R Willis And Hannah Grider.
  • In 1880, Henry C Willis resided in Creelsborough, Russell, Kentucky, USA.
  • Henry C Willis married Louie V Wooden, and had children including Benjamin H Willis, Georgia M Willis, Henry B Willis, Lawrence W Willis, Odie Bea Willis, Willie J Willis.
  • Henry C Willis passed away in 1934 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Willis
1814–1897
Birth Location: Creelsboro, Russell, Kentucky, USA
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Hannah Grider
1822–
Birth Location: Creelsboro, Russell, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Louie Wooden
1875–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Willie Willis
1905–1995
Birth Location: Kentucky
WW
Henry Willis
1915–1968
Birth Location: Adair County, Kentucky, USA
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Benjamin Willis
1912–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Odie Willis
1909–1990
Birth Location: Glasgow Barr, Kentucky
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Lawrence Willis
1903–1946
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Georgia Willis
1904–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Henry Willis's Ancestors

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Henry Willis
1864–1934
Birth Place: Russell County, Kentucky
Parents
Benjamin R Willis
1814–1897
Creelsboro, Russell, Kentucky, USA
Hannah Grider
1822–
Creelsboro, Russell, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Willis's Descendants

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Henry (C) Willis (1864–14 Oct 1934) m. Louie (V) Wooden (abt 1875–)
  1. 1. Willie (J) Willis 1905–1995 m. Charles Redford 1900–
  2. 2. Henry (B) Willis 1915–1968
  3. 3. Benjamin (H) Willis 1912–
  4. 4. Odie (Bea) Willis 1909–1990
  5. 5. Lawrence (W) Willis 1903–1946
  6. 6. Georgia (M) Willis 1904–

Henry Willis's Timeline

8 Records

1864
1864
Birth of Henry C Willis in Russell County, Kentucky
Russell County, Kentucky
1866
23 Sep 1866
Age 2
Birth of Henry C Willis in Creelsboro, Russell, Kentucky, USA
Creelsboro, Russell, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Henry C Willis resided here in Creelsborough, Russell, Kentucky, USA
Creelsborough, Russell, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Henry C Willis resided here in Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Henry C Willis resided here in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Henry C Willis resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1934
14 Oct 1934
Age 70
Death of Henry C Willis in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1934
14 Oct 1934
Age 70
Death of Henry C Willis in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Creelsboro, Russell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1934; Roll: 10
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T624_463; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374476
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_591; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 79
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 2340348

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T624_463; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374476

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1934
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1934; Roll: 10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1934
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1934; Roll: 10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Russell County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Creelsborough, Russell, Kentucky; Roll: 441; Family History Film: 1254441; Page: 489D; Enumeration District: 099; Image: 0179

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Creelsborough, Russell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Creelsborough, Russell, Kentucky; Roll: 441; Family History Film: 1254441; Page: 489D; Enumeration District: 099; Image: 0179

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 2340348

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_591; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 79
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