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Joshua Thomas Willis 1849–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 November 1849

Birth Location: Provo, Utah, Utah, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1930

Death Location: Toquerville, Washington County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Joshua Willis

Mother: Sarah Dodge

Spouse(s): Sarah Duffin

Children(s): Gertrude Willis, Joseph Willis, Isaac Willis, Maude Willis, Hugh Willis, Mark Willis

The story of Joshua Thomas Willis began in 1849 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA. In 1880, Joshua Thomas Willis resided in Walker, Apache, Arizona, USA. Joshua Thomas Willis married Sarah Mariah Duffin, and had children including Gertrude Willis, Hugh Willis, Isaac T Willis, Joseph Willis, Mark Willis, Maude Willis. Joshua Thomas Willis passed away in 1930 in Toquerville, Washington County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Thomas Willis began in 1849 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.
  • In 1880, Joshua Thomas Willis resided in Walker, Apache, Arizona, USA.
  • Joshua Thomas Willis married Sarah Mariah Duffin, and had children including Gertrude Willis, Hugh Willis, Isaac T Willis, Joseph Willis, Mark Willis, Maude Willis.
  • Joshua Thomas Willis passed away in 1930 in Toquerville, Washington County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Willis's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Willis
1849–1930
Birth Place: Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
Parents
Joshua Thomas Willis
1818–1886
McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America
Sarah (Melissa) Dodge
1827–1890
Genesee, New York, USA
Grandparents
Merrill (Erastus) Willis
1780–1842
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Susan) Cherry
1788–1870
Williamson, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Cherry
1761–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Willis's Descendants

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Joshua (Thomas) Willis (3 November 1849–19 May 1930) m. Sarah (Mariah) Duffin (13 May 1850–6 May 1926)
  1. 1. Gertrude Willis 1889–1890
  2. 2. Joseph Willis 1871–
  3. 3. Isaac (T.) Willis 1873–1960 m. Sarah (E.) Willis 1882–1952
    1. 1. Clara (May) Willis 1909–1911
    2. 2. John (Howard) Willis 1907–1952
  4. 4. Maude Willis 1875–1935 m. Jonathan (William) Cameron 1874–1910
    1. 1. Maude (Lavern) Cameron 1901–1983 m. Miles (W) Davis 1896–1961
      1. 1. Bernice (Evelyn) Davis 1923–2009
      2. 2. Miles (Kent) Davis 1921–1974
    2. 2. Lena (Eudora) Cameron 1896–1988
    3. 3. Willis (Cooper) Cameron 1904–1983
      1. 1. Carol (La Rae) Cameron 1949–1949
    4. 4. John (Emery) Cameron 1899–1957 m. Edith (M) Cameron 1902–
      1. 1. John (K) Cameron 1926–
    5. 5. Francis (Silvia) Cameron 1908–1911
    6. 6. J (Wilda) Cameron 1911–1988 m. John (Leroy) Hansen 1906–1982
      1. 1. Wilda (Maxine) Hansen 1929–2018 m. Rulon (Bailey) Park 1929–2005
  5. 5. Hugh Willis 1877–
  6. 6. Mark Willis 1879–

Joshua Willis's Timeline

3 Records

1849
3 November 1849
Birth of Joshua Thomas Willis in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Joshua Thomas Willis resided here in Walker, Apache, Arizona, USA
Walker, Apache, Arizona, USA
1930
19 May 1930
Age 81
Death of Joshua Thomas Willis in Toquerville, Washington, Utah, USA
Toquerville, Washington, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 November 1849
    Event Place: Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Walker, Apache, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1930
    Event Place: Toquerville, Washington, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toquerville, Washington County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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