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Lazarus Marcellous Willingham 1818–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1818

Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 20 March 1878

Death Location: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Elijah Willingham

Mother: Sarah Weldon

Spouse(s): Judith Sandefur, Mary Long

Children(s): Sarah Willingham, Luvisa Willingham, Euphonia Willingham, Wheamiah Willingham, Savannah Willingham, Diece Willingham, Henrietta Willingham

The story of Lazarus Marcellous Willingham began in 1818 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1870, Lazarus Marcellous Willingham resided in Curdsville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. Lazarus Marcellous Willingham married Judith Elizabeth Sandefur, Mary Margaret Long, and had children including Diece Dennis M Willingham, Euphonia Caroline Willingham, Henrietta B Willingham, Luvisa Belle Willingham, Sarah Jane Willingham, Savannah Willingham, Wheamiah C Willingham. Lazarus Marcellous Willingham passed away in 1878 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lazarus Marcellous Willingham began in 1818 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Lazarus Marcellous Willingham resided in Curdsville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.
  • Lazarus Marcellous Willingham married Judith Elizabeth Sandefur, Mary Margaret Long, and had children including Diece Dennis M Willingham, Euphonia Caroline Willingham, Henrietta B Willingham, Luvisa Belle Willingham, Sarah Jane Willingham, Savannah Willingham, Wheamiah C Willingham.
  • Lazarus Marcellous Willingham passed away in 1878 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lazarus Willingham's Ancestors

Self
Lazarus Willingham
1818–1878
Birth Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Elijah Willingham
1787–1851
Grainger Co., Tennessee
Sarah Weldon
1799–1844
Tennessee
Grandparents
John Weldon
1760–1819
North Carolina, United States
Nancy Willingham
1760–1820
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lazarus Willingham's Descendants

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Lazarus (Marcellous) Willingham (7 Sep 1818–20 March 1878) m. Judith (Elizabeth) Sandefur (16 Jun 1825–20 Mar 1880) m. Mary (Margaret) Long (1819–ABT 1851)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Willingham 1838–1878 m. George ("Thomas" Keach) Sr 1834–1910
    1. 1. George (Thomas Keach) Jr 1856–1941 m. Caroline ("Callie" Elizabeth) Hallmark 1858–1911 m. Sophia (Selenia) Hallmark 1857–1932
      1. 1. Elbridge (Baxton) Keach 1879–1918
      2. 2. Ruth ("Ruthie" M Keach) Wright 1881–1972
      3. 3. Eula (Dale Keach) Willingham 1884–1922 m. Bert (A) Willingham 1884–1965
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Willingham 1910–1911
      4. 4. John (Thomas) Keach 1895–1975
    2. 2. Mahala (Adeline Keach) (Farley) 1864–1931 m. John (Edward) Farley 1861–1939
      1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Farley 1883–1954
      2. 2. Posey (Ellis) Farley 1888–1964
      3. 3. Cammie (Christine) Farley 1902–1963
    3. 3. Henry (Collins) Keach 1870–1954
    4. 4. Deace (Marcellus) Keach 1875–1954 m. Carrie (McClain) Butler 1876–1960
      1. 1. George Keach 1898–1898
      2. 2. Sara (Jane Keach) (Poole) 1903–1968 m. Leander (Black) LaRue 1898–1973 m. Edwin (Hodge) Poole 1902–1981
        1. 1. Leander (Marcellus) LaRue 1921–2001
      3. 3. Pauline (Lois Keach) (Nieten) 1898–1954 m. Rodger (Clark) Priest 1897– m. Edward (F) Nieten 1890–
        1. 1. Roger (Deace) Priest 1918–1993
        2. 2. Sarah (Butler) Priest 1920–1995
    5. 5. William (Albertus) Keach 1866–1953
    6. 6. Sally (Belle) Keach 1862–1959 m. Jefferson (Davis) Griffin 1859–1929
      1. 1. Fonnie (A) Griffin 1893–1938 m. Jesse (Armstead) Phillips 1892–1979
        1. 1. Vincent Phillips 1913–
      2. 2. Iley (Jefferson) Griffin 1896–1937 m. Lucille (W) Moss 1916–1982
        1. 1. Paul (Felix) Griffin 1937–2014
      3. 3. Dewey (O) Griffin 1902–
      4. 4. Connie (Emmett) Griffin 1903–1989 m. Lottie (Leo Lee) Butler 1906–2004
        1. 1. Ezra (Davis) Griffin 1924–1969
        2. 2. Sarah (L) Griffin 1926–2001
        3. 3. Jesse (Lee) Griffin 1929–1976
        4. 4. Connie (Emmett Griffin,) Jr 1932–2004
        5. 5. Joseph (Douglas) Griffin 1934–1994 m. Donna (Mae) Farrar 1936–1996
        6. 6. Silas (Ray) Griffin 1942–1995
      5. 5. Auvy (O) Griffin 1901–1982
      6. 6. Ethel (J Griffin) (Poole) 1891–1965
      7. 7. Sallie (B Griffin) (Chapman) 1888–1963 m. Otho (Needham Robards,) Sr 1879–1949 m. Chapman 1888–
        1. 1. Evelyn (Erle) Robards 1913–2001 m. Thomas (J) Freeman 1909–1987
        2. 2. Sarah (E) Robards 1909–
        3. 3. Needham Robards 1911–1983
        4. 4. Thomas (J) Robards 1907–1979
        5. 5. Fred Robards 1907–
      8. 8. Mary (Arnett Griffin) (Staples) 1899–1977 m. Alfonzo Staples 1899–1981
        1. 1. Grace (E) Staples 1923–
    7. 7. George (Thomas) Keach 1856–1941
  2. 2. Luvisa (Belle) Willingham 1843–1933
  3. 3. Euphonia (Caroline) Willingham 1845–
  4. 4. Wheamiah (C.) Willingham 1850–
  5. 5. Savannah Willingham 1837–1842
  6. 6. Diece (Dennis M) Willingham 1854–1943
  7. 7. Henrietta (B) Willingham 1857–

Lazarus Willingham's Timeline

3 Records

1818
7 Sep 1818
Birth of Lazarus Marcellous Willingham in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 52
Lazarus Marcellous Willingham resided here in Curdsville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Curdsville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1878
20 March 1878
Age 60
Death of Lazarus Marcellous Willingham in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1818
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Curdsville, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: M593_458; Page: 121B; Family History Library Film: 545957
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Curdsville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Curdsville, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: M593_458; Page: 121B; Family History Library Film: 545957

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1878
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Age:
    33

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