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Joshua Lafayette Willoughby 1837–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1837

Birth Location: Nelson County

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA

Father: Walker Willoughby

Mother: Cary Powell

Spouse(s): Mary Bryant, Lucy Rine

Children(s): Anna Willoughby, Sarah Willoughby, Richard Willoughby

In 1837, Joshua Lafayette Willoughby entered the world in Nelson County, born to Walker S Willoughby And Cary Ann Powell. Joshua Lafayette Willoughby married Lucy Jane Rine, Mary Jane Bryant, and had children including Anna E Willoughby, Richard Walker Willoughby, Sarah E Willoughby. Joshua Lafayette Willoughby passed away in 1896 in Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Joshua Lafayette Willoughby entered the world in Nelson County, born to Walker S Willoughby And Cary Ann Powell.
  • Joshua Lafayette Willoughby married Lucy Jane Rine, Mary Jane Bryant, and had children including Anna E Willoughby, Richard Walker Willoughby, Sarah E Willoughby.
  • Joshua Lafayette Willoughby passed away in 1896 in Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Willoughby's Ancestors

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Joshua Willoughby
1837–1896
Birth Place: Nelson County
Parents
Walker S Willoughby
1801–
Nelson, Virginia, USA
Cary (Ann) Powell
1812–1901
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Willoughby) 5G
1765–1846
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betty" Saunders) 5G
1768–1828
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Willoughby
1740–1769
Agnes Suddarth
1739–1825
Thomas Saunders
1739–1808
Elizabeth Harper
1730–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Suddarth
1700–1762
Partlow Mills
1712–1748
Colonel Saunders
1718–1779
Elizabeth Hubbard
1721–1789

Joshua Willoughby's Descendants

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Joshua (Lafayette) Willoughby (Abt. 1837–1896) m. Mary (Jane) Bryant (1838–) m. Lucy (Jane) Rine (19 Oct 1853–)
  1. 1. Anna (E) Willoughby 1865–
  2. 2. Sarah (E) Willoughby 1867–
  3. 3. Richard (Walker) Willoughby 1869–1945

Joshua Willoughby's Timeline

2 Records

1837
Abt. 1837
Birth of Joshua Lafayette Willoughby in Nelson County
Nelson County
1896
1896
Age 59
Death of Joshua Lafayette Willoughby in Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1837
    Event Place: Nelson County
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA

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