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Johnson aka John Willis 1843 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Great Lumley, Durham, England

Death Date: Oct 1923

Death Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Father: John Willis

Mother: Elizabeth Johnson

Spouse(s): Sarah Bolam

Children(s): William Willis, Jonathan Willis, Ann Willis, Ralph Willis, Johnson Willis, Robert Willis, Arthur Willis, Mary Willis, Sarah Willis, James Willis, Rebecca Willis, William Willis, Elizabeth Willis, Jane Willis

The story of Johnson aka John Willis began in 1843 in Great Lumley, Durham, England. In 1861, Johnson aka John Willis resided in Cassop, Durham, England. Johnson aka John Willis married Sarah Bolam, and had children including William Bolam Willis, Jonathan Gibson (John) Willis, Ann Willis, Ralph Willis, Johnson Willis, Robert Willis, Arthur Willis, Mary Willis, Sarah Willis, James Alfred Willis, Rebecca Willis, William Willis, Elizabeth Willis, Jane \ Jennie Willis. Johnson aka John Willis passed away in 1923 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Johnson aka John Willis began in 1843 in Great Lumley, Durham, England.
  • In 1861, Johnson aka John Willis resided in Cassop, Durham, England.
  • Johnson aka John Willis married Sarah Bolam, and had children including William Bolam Willis, Jonathan Gibson (John) Willis, Ann Willis, Ralph Willis, Johnson Willis, Robert Willis, Arthur Willis, Mary Willis, Sarah Willis, James Alfred Willis, Rebecca Willis, William Willis, Elizabeth Willis, Jane \ Jennie Willis.
  • Johnson aka John Willis passed away in 1923 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Willis
1804 –
Birth Location: Percy Main, Northumberland, England
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Elizabeth Johnson
1806 –
Birth Location: West Rainton, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Bolam
1844 – 1929
Birth Location: Cocken, Durham, England
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Children(s)

William Willis
1864 – 1933
Birth Location: Gt Humby, Durham, England
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Jonathan Willis
1866 – 1952
Birth Location: Great Lumley, Durham, England
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Ann Willis
1868 – 1942
Birth Location: Great Lumley, Durham, England
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Ralph Willis
1868 – 1934
Birth Location: Coxhoe, Durham, England
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Johnson Willis
1871 – 1926
Birth Location: The Winning, Wheatley Hill Colliery, County Durham
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Robert Willis
1872 – 1945
Birth Location: Shincliffe, Durham, England
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Arthur Willis
1873 – 1919
Birth Location: Registered Stockton, Durham, England
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Mary Willis
1875 – 1952
Birth Location: Shincliffe, Durham, England
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Sarah Willis
1877 –
Birth Location: Shincliffe, Durham, England
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James Willis
1878 –
Birth Location: Registered Easington, Durham, England
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Rebecca Willis
1880 – 1881
Birth Location: Shincliffe, Durham, England
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William Willis
1881 –
Birth Location: Trimdon, Durham, England
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Elizabeth Willis
1882 – 1896
Birth Location: Shincliffe, Durham, England
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Jane Willis
1884 – 1964
Birth Location: Shincliffe, Durham, England
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Johnson Willis's Ancestors

Self
Johnson Willis
1843 – 1923
Birth Place: Great Lumley, Durham, England
Parents
John Willis
1804 –
Percy Main, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Johnson
1806 –
West Rainton, Durham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johnson Willis's Descendants

1.
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Johnson (aka John) Willis (1843 – Oct 1923) m. Sarah Bolam (13 Apr 1844 – Jul 1929)
  1. 1. William (Bolam) Willis (Abt. 1864 – 8 Mar 1933) m. Margaret (Allen) Davison (Abt. 1866 – 8 Sep 1931)
    1. 1. Ann (Bolam) Willis (Jul 1886 – Oct 1932) m. John Huthwaite (8 Feb 1885 – Apr 1972)
    2. 2. John Willis (abt 1892 – Jan 1957) m. Elizabeth (Hannah aka Lizzie) Miller (15 Dec 1888 – 10 July 1967)
  2. 2. Jonathan (Gibson (John)) Willis (16 Jan 1866 – 8 Apr 1952) m. Jane Mason (abt 1871 – 5 Apr 1929)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Evelyn) Willis (12 Dec 1891 – 20 Jun 1978) m. Edward (Oyston) Wilson (30 Mar 1891 – Oct 1965)
      1. 1. Norman Wilson (6 Jun 1916 – 14 Dec 1991) m. Dorothy Brooke (26 Aug 1917 – 11 Jan 2003)
      2. 2. Gladys Wilson (28 Apr 1918 – Jul 1976) m. John Parry
  3. 3. Ann Willis (5 May 1868 – Oct 1942) m. Charles (Henry) Potter (13 Jan 1875 – 14 Feb 1943)
  4. 4. Ralph Willis (Jul 1868 – 14 Aug 1934) m. Jessie Grace (8 Jan 1871 – 11 Aug 1927)
  5. 5. Johnson Willis (5 Feb 1871 – Jun 1926) m. Mary (Jane) Foster (25 Dec 1871 – 20 Feb 1952)
    1. 1. Arthur Willis (abt 1901 – Jul 1936) m. Isabella Douglas (Abt. 1905 – )
      1. 1. Margery (D) Willis (Oct 1932 – Oct 1932)
    2. 2. Johnson Willis (19 May 1903 – Mar 1981) m. Phyllis Foster (20 Sep 1906 – Jul 1996)
      1. 1. Willis
      2. 2. Willis
      3. 3. Willis
    3. 3. Emily (Jane) Willis (Dec 1907 – Mar 1934) m. Arthur Good (Jul 1904 – Sep 1964)
      1. 1. Good
  6. 6. Robert Willis (2 May 1872 – Jul 1945) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Robson (Abt. 1872 – Jul 1935)
  7. 7. Arthur Willis (Oct 1873 – Jan 1919)
  8. 8. Mary Willis (25 Feb 1875 – Apr 1952) m. John (Joseph) McGregor (18 Sep 1873 – Apr 1960)
    1. 1. Ena McGregor (Apr 1908 – Oct 1937)
  9. 9. Sarah Willis (Abt. 1877 – )
  10. 10. James (Alfred) Willis (Apr 1878 – )
  11. 11. Rebecca Willis (Jul 1880 – Jun 1881)
  12. 12. William Willis (1881 – )
  13. 13. Elizabeth Willis (1882 – abt 1896)
  14. 14. Jane (\ Jennie) Willis (1884 – Oct 1964) m. Simon (Elvin) Mayor (Dec 1885 – 16 Nov 1936)
    1. 1. Eliza Mayor (31 Oct 1913 – )

Johnson Willis's Timeline

10 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Johnson aka John Willis in Great Lumley, Durham, England
Great Lumley, Durham, England
1843
19 Nov 1843
Johnson aka John Willis was baptized in Durham, England
Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 18
Johnson aka John Willis resided here in Cassop, Durham, England
Cassop, Durham, England
1863
Jul 1863
Age 20
Johnson aka John Willis was married in Easington, Durham, United Kingdom
Easington, Durham, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 28
Johnson aka John Willis resided here in Colliery, Durham, England
Colliery, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 38
Johnson aka John Willis resided here in Trimdon, Durham, England
Trimdon, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 48
Johnson aka John Willis resided here in Blaydon, St Cuthberts, Winlaton, Durham, England
Blaydon, St Cuthberts, Winlaton, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 58
Johnson aka John Willis resided here in Shincliffe, Shincliffe, Durham, England
Shincliffe, Shincliffe, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 68
Johnson aka John Willis resided here in Hirst, Northumberland, England
Hirst, Northumberland, England
1923
Oct 1923
Age 80
Death of Johnson aka John Willis in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Great Lumley, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4105; Folio: 146; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099215
    [4] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4189; Folio: 41; Page: 19; GSU roll: 6099299
    [5] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4904; Folio: 59; Page: 60; GSU roll: 1342179
    [6] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4964; Folio: 104; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342193
    [7] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 453
    [8] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4969; Folio: 118; Page: 1; GSU roll: 847431
    [9] 1871 England Census
    [10] 1901 England Census
    [11] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3740; Folio: 47; Page: 11; GSU roll: 543180
    [12] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [13] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1843
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jul 1863
    Event Place: Easington, Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cassop, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3740; Folio: 47; Page: 11; GSU roll: 543180

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Colliery, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4969; Folio: 118; Page: 1; GSU roll: 847431
    [2] 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Trimdon, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4904; Folio: 59; Page: 60; GSU roll: 1342179
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4964; Folio: 104; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342193

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Blaydon, St Cuthberts, Winlaton, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4105; Folio: 146; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099215
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4189; Folio: 41; Page: 19; GSU roll: 6099299

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Shincliffe, Shincliffe, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hirst, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kelloe, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1923
    Event Place: Morpeth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 453
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