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Hezekiah Willis 1806–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 March 1806

Birth Location: Spartanberg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 July 1890

Death Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Willis

Mother: Martha Willis

Spouse(s): Dolly Lipscomb

Children(s): Holman Willis, David Willis, Able Willis, Caroline Willis

The story of Hezekiah Willis began in 1806 in Spartanberg, South Carolina, United States. Hezekiah Willis married Dolly Lipscomb, and had children including Able Smith Willis, Caroline Carrie Victoria Willis, David Rice Willis, Holman Jovan Willis. Hezekiah Willis passed away in 1890 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hezekiah Willis began in 1806 in Spartanberg, South Carolina, United States.
  • Hezekiah Willis married Dolly Lipscomb, and had children including Able Smith Willis, Caroline Carrie Victoria Willis, David Rice Willis, Holman Jovan Willis.
  • Hezekiah Willis passed away in 1890 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Parents

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Hezekiah Willis's Ancestors

Self
Hezekiah Willis
1806–1890
Birth Place: Spartanberg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Willis
1775–1835
Cowpens, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Martha (Patsy Smith) Willis
1780–1851
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Willis) I
1745–1837
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Willis
1725–1777
Anne Willis
1728–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 6gggf
1700–1793

Hezekiah Willis's Descendants

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Hezekiah Willis (30 March 1806–16 July 1890) m. Dolly Lipscomb (22 August 1813–25 July 1877)
  1. 1. Holman (Jovan) Willis 1841–1923
  2. 2. David (Rice) Willis 1837–1890
  3. 3. Able (Smith) Willis 1830–1910
  4. 4. Caroline ("Carrie" Victoria) Willis 1849–1883 m. William (John) Roberts 1835–
    1. 1. Della Roberts 1877–
    2. 2. Clement Roberts 1875–
    3. 3. Mary Roberts 1872–
    4. 4. Starks (Pollen) Roberts 1870–1957 m. Nina Roberts 1900– m. Cynthia (Pauline) Webb 1868–1928
      1. 1. Jessie (Mae) Roberts 1911–1983 m. James (Luther) Moore 1908–1970 m. Troy (Lee) Donald 1896–1966
      2. 2. Larry ("Ira" Franklin) Roberts 1896–1951 m. Eula (Delva) Moore 1899–1986
        1. 1. James (D) Roberts 1923–
      3. 3. Arvilla Roberts 1909–1998 m. Homer (Lee) Hughes 1909–
      4. 4. Delta (Varnell Roberts) Morrison 1907–2000 m. George (Eldon) Morrison 1897–1973
      5. 5. Relder Roberts 1906–1979
      6. 6. Elsie Roberts 1905–
      7. 7. Elgar (Virgil) Roberts 1903–1943 m. Verlie (Mae) Morrison 1908–1991
        1. 1. Dortha (N) Roberts 1926–
        2. 2. Jimmie (Wayne) Roberts 1938–1958
      8. 8. Connie (Dewey) Roberts 1902–1967 m. Mildred Winsett 1910–
      9. 9. Ezell Roberts 1900–1972 m. Ozell Moore 1903–1985
        1. 1. Dolly Roberts 1927–1974 m. Joseph (Evans) Ponthieux 1921–2001
        2. 2. Wilma Roberts 1923–
        3. 3. Paul Roberts 1925–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Roberts 1923–2007
        5. 5. Lucile Roberts 1923–
      10. 10. Earl (Franklin) Roberts 1899–1975 m. Clara (Lue) Prestage 1909–1967 m. Belver ("Belua") Chamblee 1904–1929
      11. 11. General (Buell) Roberts 1897–1983 m. Jesca (M) Chamblee 1902–
        1. 1. Zerada (B) Roberts 1918–
        2. 2. Lewis (E) Roberts 1921–
        3. 3. Zereda (R) Roberts 1919–
      12. 12. Johnny (Melvin) Roberts 1894–1971 m. Bula (E) Roberts 1901–
        1. 1. Ezra Roberts 1919–
        2. 2. Axel Roberts 1925–
        3. 3. Virginia (H) Roberts 1923–
        4. 4. Pauline (E) Roberts 1920–
        5. 5. Marshall (J) Roberts 1917–

Hezekiah Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1806
30 March 1806
Birth of Hezekiah Willis in Spartanberg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanberg, South Carolina, United States
1890
16 July 1890
Age 84
Death of Hezekiah Willis in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1806
    Event Place: Spartanberg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1890
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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