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Josiah Wills 1825–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1825

Birth Location: Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1913

Death Location: Illinois, Illinois, USA

Father: Elijah Wills

Mother: Druscilla Solomon

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In 1825, Josiah Wills entered the world in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA, born to Elijah Wills And Druscilla Jane Solomon. Josiah Wills passed away in 1913 in Illinois, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Josiah Wills entered the world in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA, born to Elijah Wills And Druscilla Jane Solomon.
  • Josiah Wills passed away in 1913 in Illinois, Illinois, USA.

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Josiah Wills's Ancestors

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Josiah Wills
1825–1913
Birth Place: Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Elijah Wills
1801–1874
Murfreesboro, Hertford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Druscilla (Jane) Solomon
1801–1876
Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Lewis Solomon
1778–1849
Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sally) Bowden
1779–1849
Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bowden
1750–1829
Mary Underwood
1759–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Underwood
1738–1799
Margaret Haammett
1738–1816

Josiah Wills's Timeline

2 Records

1825
10 January 1825
Birth of Josiah Wills in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
1913
1913
Age 88
Death of Josiah Wills in Illinois, Illinois, USA
Illinois, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1825
    Event Place: Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Illinois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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