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Henry Clay Wills 1849–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: Hendricks County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 23 July 1898

Death Location: Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: George Wills

Mother: Frances Mershon

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Children(s):

Henry Clay Wills was born in 1849 in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of George Washington Wills And Frances H Mershon. In 1850, Henry Clay Wills resided in Liberty, Hendricks, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Henry Clay Wills resided in Center, Hendricks, Indiana, USA. Henry Clay Wills passed away in 1898 in Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henry Clay Wills was born in 1849 in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of George Washington Wills And Frances H Mershon.
  • In 1850, Henry Clay Wills resided in Liberty, Hendricks, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Henry Clay Wills resided in Center, Hendricks, Indiana, USA.
  • Henry Clay Wills passed away in 1898 in Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wills
1814–1888
Birth Location: Montgomery Co. Kentucky USA
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Frances Mershon
1816–1881
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Wills's Ancestors

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Henry Wills
1849–1898
Birth Place: Hendricks County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Wills
1814–1888
Montgomery Co. Kentucky USA
Frances (H.) Mershon
1816–1881
Kentucky
Grandparents
Michael Wills
1790–1814
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Darnall
1790–1868
Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Darnell
1736–1798
Mary Mcdonald
1745–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Darnell
1713–1790
Sarah McQueen
1713–1795
Thomas McDaniel
1725–1767
Rebecca Stewart
1723–1795

Henry Wills's Timeline

5 Records

1849
1849
Birth of Henry Clay Wills in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States of America
Hendricks County, Indiana, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 1
Henry Clay Wills resided here in Liberty, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Liberty, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Henry Clay Wills resided here in Center, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Center, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
Henry Clay Wills resided here in Middle, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Middle, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1898
23 July 1898
Age 49
Death of Henry Clay Wills in Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Hendricks County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: M593_322; Page: 486B
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Liberty, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: 150; Page: 91b
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Center, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: M653_265; Page: 534; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Liberty, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Liberty, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: 150; Page: 91b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Center, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Center, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: M653_265; Page: 534; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middle, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: M593_322; Page: 486B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1898
    Event Place: Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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