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Johnson Willis 1903 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1903

Birth Location: 22 Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England

Death Date: Mar 1981

Death Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: Johnson Willis

Mother: Mary Foster

Spouse(s): Phyllis Foster

Children(s): Willis None, Willis None, Willis None

The story of Johnson Willis began in 1903 in 22 Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England. In 1911, Johnson Willis resided in Stella and Winlaton, Durham, England. In 1939, Johnson Willis resided in Durham, England. Johnson Willis married Phyllis Foster, and had children including Willis, Willis, Willis. Johnson Willis passed away in 1981 in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Johnson Willis began in 1903 in 22 Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England.
  • In 1911, Johnson Willis resided in Stella and Winlaton, Durham, England.
  • In 1939, Johnson Willis resided in Durham, England.
  • Johnson Willis married Phyllis Foster, and had children including Willis, Willis, Willis.
  • Johnson Willis passed away in 1981 in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johnson Willis's Ancestors

Self
Johnson Willis
1903 – 1981
Birth Place: 22 Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England
Parents
Johnson Willis
1871 – 1926
The Winning, Wheatley Hill Colliery, County Durham
Mary (Jane) Foster
1871 – 1952
Blaydon, Durham, England
Grandparents
Johnson (aka John) Willis
1843 – 1923
Great Lumley, Durham, England
Sarah Bolam
1844 – 1929
Cocken, Durham, England
Robert Forster
1849 –
Winlaton, Durham, England
Elizabeth Taylor
1848 –
Great-Grandparents
John Willis
1804 –
Elizabeth Johnson
1806 –
William Bolam
1807 – 1858
Ann Maddison
1809 – 1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Luke Bolam
1758 – 1842
Margaret Jopling
1765 – 1829
George Maddison
1784 –
Sarah Sanders
1781 – 1861

Johnson Willis's Descendants

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Johnson Willis (19 May 1903 – Mar 1981) m. Phyllis Foster (20 Sep 1906 – Jul 1996)
  1. 1. Willis
  2. 2. Willis
  3. 3. Willis

Johnson Willis's Timeline

4 Records

1903
19 May 1903
Birth of Johnson Willis in 22 Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England
22 Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 8
Johnson Willis resided here in Stella and Winlaton, Durham, England
Stella and Winlaton, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 36
Johnson Willis resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1981
Mar 1981
Age 78
Death of Johnson Willis in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1903
    Event Place: 22 Run Head, Ryton, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2; Page: 0022
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2690D

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Stella and Winlaton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2690D

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1981
    Event Place: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2; Page: 0022

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