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Isaac Willis 1861–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1861

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 21 November 1929

Death Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Absalom Willis

Mother: Lucinda Blanton

Spouse(s): Annie Gilly

Children(s): Darthula Willis

Isaac Willis was born in 1861 in Virginia, the child of Absalom R Willis And Lucinda Catherine Blanton. In 1900, Isaac Willis resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA. Isaac Willis married Annie Gilly, and had children including Darthula B Willis. Isaac Willis passed away in 1929 in Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Isaac Willis was born in 1861 in Virginia, the child of Absalom R Willis And Lucinda Catherine Blanton.
  • In 1900, Isaac Willis resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Isaac Willis married Annie Gilly, and had children including Darthula B Willis.
  • Isaac Willis passed away in 1929 in Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Absalom Willis
1828–1905
Birth Location: Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States
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Lucinda Blanton
1830–1905
Birth Location: East Stone Gap Town, Wise, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Annie Gilly
1861–1914
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Darthula Willis
1892–1919
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
DW

Isaac Willis's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Willis
1861–1929
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Absalom R. Willis
1828–1905
Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States
Lucinda (Catherine) Blanton
1830–1905
East Stone Gap Town, Wise, Virginia
Grandparents
Isaac (John) Willis
1804–1888
Washington County, Virginia
Elizabeth Gilley
1811–1884
, Lee, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isaac Willis's Descendants

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Isaac Willis (Aug 1861–21 November 1929) m. Annie Gilly (Dec 1861–2 April 1914)
  1. 1. Darthula (B) Willis 1892–1919 m. Robert (Satterfield) Blanton 1890–1961
    1. 1. Eleanor (Uldean) Blanton 1914–2007 m. Louis (W) Speiles 1910–1974
    2. 2. Kermit (Beecher) Blanton 1912–1994

Isaac Willis's Timeline

3 Records

1861
Aug 1861
Birth of Isaac Willis in Virginia
Virginia
1900
1900
Age 39
Isaac Willis resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1929
21 November 1929
Age 68
Death of Isaac Willis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1861
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1241732
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1241732

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1929
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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