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Jack Houston Willis 1914–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1914

Birth Location: Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Jul 1982

Death Location: Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Louis Willis

Mother: Minnie* Scott

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Jack Houston Willis was born in 1914 in Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Louis Dupree Willis And Minnie Scott. Jack Houston Willis passed away in 1982 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jack Houston Willis was born in 1914 in Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Louis Dupree Willis And Minnie Scott.
  • Jack Houston Willis passed away in 1982 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Jack Willis's Ancestors

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Jack Willis
1914–1982
Birth Place: Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Louis Dupree Willis
1872–1938
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Minnie* Scott
1878–1949
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Milton (H) Willis
1843–1912
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Eliza (Louisa Irene) Badgett
1845–1903
Tennessee, USA
Aaron (C) Scott
1852–1926
Gordon County, Georgia
Lovie (Louisa) Greenhill
1854–1919
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Spencer Scott
1818–1889
Eleanor Floyd
1822–1904
Alexander Greenhill
1817–1888
Lovie Boatright
1826–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Scott
1790–1874
Mariah Mason
1799–1839
David Greenhill
1787–1861
Elizabeth Hudson
1790–1850

Jack Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1914
16 Oct 1914
Birth of Jack Houston Willis in Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America
Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America
1982
30 Jul 1982
Age 68
Death of Jack Houston Willis in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1982
    Event Place: Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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