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joshua Willis 1750–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1750

Birth Location: Locust Grove, Culpeper, Virginia, British America

Death Date: 7 may 1818

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: John Willis

Mother: Elizabeth Plunkett

Spouse(s): sarah thomas

Children(s): owen Willis

joshua Willis was born in 1750 in Locust Grove, Culpeper, Virginia, British America, the child of John William Willis And Elizabeth Jane Plunkett. In 1810, joshua Willis resided in Madison, Virginia, United States. In 1818, joshua Willis resided in Madison, Virginia. joshua Willis married Sarah Thomas, and had children including Aggy Hutcherson, Elizabeth Scott, Frances Tinsley, James Willis, Joshua Willis, Lewis Willis, Luvany Willis, Mariah Willis, Milley Medley, Owen Willis, Polly Hutcherson, Reuben Willis, Robert Willis, Sally Willis, Sarah Willis. joshua Willis passed away in 1818 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • joshua Willis was born in 1750 in Locust Grove, Culpeper, Virginia, British America, the child of John William Willis And Elizabeth Jane Plunkett.
  • In 1810, joshua Willis resided in Madison, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1818, joshua Willis resided in Madison, Virginia.
  • joshua Willis married Sarah Thomas, and had children including Aggy Hutcherson, Elizabeth Scott, Frances Tinsley, James Willis, Joshua Willis, Lewis Willis, Luvany Willis, Mariah Willis, Milley Medley, Owen Willis, Polly Hutcherson, Reuben Willis, Robert Willis, Sally Willis, Sarah Willis.
  • joshua Willis passed away in 1818 in Virginia, USA.

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joshua Willis's Ancestors

Self
joshua Willis
1750–1818
Birth Place: Locust Grove, Culpeper, Virginia, British America
Parents
John William Willis
1709–1762
King George, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth (Jane) Plunkett
1715–1798
Richmond, King George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Willis
1675–1717
King George, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Sarah Rozier
1687–1761
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

joshua Willis's Descendants

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joshua Willis (September 1750–7 may 1818) m. sarah thomas (1750–1832)
  1. 1. owen Willis 1771–1858 m. Lurany Watts 1775–1853
    1. 1. Bailey Willis 1817–1862 m. Elizabeth Blanton 1817–1875 m. H (A) Anderson 1837–
      1. 1. Washington (B) Willis 1852–
      2. 2. Samuel (M) Willis 1859–1889
      3. 3. Thomas (B) Willis 1866–
      4. 4. Daniel (Painter) Willis 1846–1893 m. Matilda (La) Coumpt 1848–1896
        1. 1. Agnis Willis 1876–
        2. 2. Davie Willis 1879–
        3. 3. Mattie Willis 1874–
        4. 4. George Foreman 1870–
        5. 5. Charles Willis 1881–
        6. 6. Mead Willis 1883–
        7. 7. Demp ((Dee)) Willis 1889–1961 m. Lena (Albertine) Saye 1890–1967
        8. 8. Minnie (Mae) Willis 1880–1967
      5. 5. Lewis (F.) Willis 1842–1899
      6. 6. Mary (J.) Willis 1840–
      7. 7. Matilda (F.) Willis 1844–
      8. 8. William (T.) Willis 1848–
      9. 9. Stanford (M) Willis 1850–
      10. 10. Clorenda (M) Willis 1852–
      11. 11. John (J) Willis 1857–1925
      12. 12. Pius (C) Willis 1853–

joshua Willis's Timeline

5 Records

1750
September 1750
Birth of joshua Willis in Locust Grove, Culpeper, Virginia, British America
Locust Grove, Culpeper, Virginia, British America
1810
1810
Age 60
joshua Willis resided here in Madison, Virginia, United States
Madison, Virginia, United States
1818
Abt 1818
Age 68
joshua Willis resided here in Madison, Virginia
Madison, Virginia
1818
7 may 1818
Age 68
Death of joshua Willis in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1818
27 May 1818
Age 68
joshua Willis - Probate in Madison, Virginia, USA
Madison, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1750
    Event Place: Locust Grove, Culpeper, Virginia, British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Madison, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Madison, Virginia; Roll: 69; Page: 415; Image: 00715; Family History Library Film: 0181429

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1818
    Event Place: Madison, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1793-1921 ; General Index to Wills, 1793-1905; Author: Virginia. County Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 may 1818
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1793-1921 ; General Index to Wills, 1793-1905; Author: Virginia. County Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 May 1818
    Event Place: Madison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1793-1921 ; General Index to Wills, 1793-1905; Author: Virginia. County Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Virginia

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