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Issac Robert "Ike" Willis 1870–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1870

Birth Location: Shelby County, Indiana

Death Date: 25 Aug 1954

Death Location: Union Church Cemetery, Riggs, Boone County, Missouri

Father: Augustus Willis

Mother: Eliza Copple

Spouse(s): Maud Sims

Children(s): William Willis, Allen Willis, Laura Willis, Nelson Willis, Robert Willis, Calvin Willis

The story of Issac Robert "Ike" Willis began in 1870 in Shelby County, Indiana. Issac Robert "Ike" Willis married Maud Sims, and had children including Allen Arthur Willis, Calvin Willis, Laura Mae Willis, Nelson Willis, Robert Lee Willis, William Arthur Willis. Issac Robert "Ike" Willis passed away in 1954 in Union Church Cemetery, Riggs, Boone County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • The story of Issac Robert "Ike" Willis began in 1870 in Shelby County, Indiana.
  • Issac Robert "Ike" Willis married Maud Sims, and had children including Allen Arthur Willis, Calvin Willis, Laura Mae Willis, Nelson Willis, Robert Lee Willis, William Arthur Willis.
  • Issac Robert "Ike" Willis passed away in 1954 in Union Church Cemetery, Riggs, Boone County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Issac Willis's Ancestors

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Issac Willis
1870–1954
Birth Place: Shelby County, Indiana
Parents
Augustus M. "Gus" Willis
1848–1924
Shelby County ?, Indiana
Eliza (Arabella "Belle") Copple
1871–1874
Indiana
Grandparents
Robert Willis
1820–
Ohio
Mary (A.) Hutton
1822–
Ohio (1880 Census)
Great-Grandparents
Stewart Willis
–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Issac Willis's Descendants

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Issac (Robert "Ike") Willis (23 Feb 1870–25 Aug 1954) m. Maud Sims (Jul 1875–1950)
  1. 1. William (Arthur) Willis 1908–1981 m. Ruby (Ethel Coleman) Carlos 1908–1971
  2. 2. Allen ("Arthur") Willis 1893–1900
  3. 3. Laura (Mae) Willis 1913–1983
  4. 4. Nelson Willis 1896–1967 m. Myrtie (M) Forbis 1899–1979
  5. 5. Robert (Lee) Willis 1899–1987 m. Bertie (Frances) Sims 1902–1995
    1. 1. Mildred (Pauline) Willis 1933–1986
  6. 6. Calvin Willis 1906–1970
    1. 1. Laveda ("Beda" Irene) Willis 1928–1992
    2. 2. Gary (Wayne) Willis 1948–1968

Issac Willis's Timeline

3 Records

1870
23 Feb 1870
Birth of Issac Robert "Ike" Willis in Shelby County, Indiana
Shelby County, Indiana
1954
22 Aug 1954
Age 84
Death of Issac Robert "Ike" Willis in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
1954
25 Aug 1954
Age 84
Burial of Issac Robert "Ike" Willis in Union Church Cemetery, Riggs, Boone County, Missouri
Union Church Cemetery, Riggs, Boone County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Shelby County, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1954
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1954
    Event Place: Union Church Cemetery, Riggs, Boone County, Missouri

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