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Homer Willis 1924–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01/17/1924

Birth Location: Bay Shore, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 11/27/1995

Death Location: Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA

Father: John Willis

Mother: Nellie Taylor

Spouse(s): Nellie Ashmun

Children(s): Charles Willis

Homer Willis was born in 1924 in Bay Shore, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA, the child of John Willis And Nellie Taylor. Homer Willis married Nellie Ashmun, and had children including Charles Willis. Homer Willis passed away in 1995 in Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Homer Willis was born in 1924 in Bay Shore, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA, the child of John Willis And Nellie Taylor.
  • Homer Willis married Nellie Ashmun, and had children including Charles Willis.
  • Homer Willis passed away in 1995 in Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA.

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Homer Willis's Ancestors

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Homer Willis
1924–1995
Birth Place: Bay Shore, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
Parents
John Willis
1888–1973
Hayes, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
Nellie Taylor
1894–1968
Hayes, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Willis
1847–1901
Charlevoix, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
Esther Chawagoshkum
1848–1934
Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Chawagoshkum
1815–1894
Mary Pamegeshik
1824–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Cobmoosa
1768–1864

Homer Willis's Descendants

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Homer Willis (01/17/1924–11/27/1995) m. Nellie Ashmun (01/25/1921–05/26/2001)
  1. 1. Charles Willis 1947–2007 m. Barbara Shetler 1932–2012

Homer Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1924
01/17/1924
Birth of Homer Willis in Bay Shore, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
Bay Shore, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
1995
11/27/1995
Age 71
Death of Homer Willis in Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA
Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01171924
    Event Place: Bay Shore, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11271995
    Event Place: Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA

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