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Louis C Willis 1880–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1880

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 9 Dec 1963

Death Location: Maine, Broome, New York, USA

Father: Horace Willis

Mother: Elmira Matteson

Spouse(s): Lydia Russell

Children(s): Anna Willis

The story of Louis C Willis began in 1880 in New York. Louis C Willis married Lydia Russell, and had children including Anna Evelyn Willis. Louis C Willis passed away in 1963 in Maine, Broome, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Louis C Willis began in 1880 in New York.
  • Louis C Willis married Lydia Russell, and had children including Anna Evelyn Willis.
  • Louis C Willis passed away in 1963 in Maine, Broome, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louis Willis's Ancestors

Self
Louis Willis
1880–1963
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Horace P Willis
1838–1911
Connecticut
Elmira Matteson
1841–1927
New York
Grandparents
Abel (P) Wyllys
1814–1888
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Mariah (M.) Lincoln
1819–1903
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Willis
1774–1853
Sarah Rice
1790–1866
Alfred Lincoln
1777–1860
Phoebe Lincoln
1796–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ashur Rice
1733–1823
Sarah Phelps
1760–1813
Nathaniel Lincoln
1746–1814
Eunice Cross
1747–1842

Louis Willis's Descendants

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Louis (C) Willis (6 Oct 1880–9 Dec 1963) m. Lydia Russell (Sep 1881–30 Mar 1958)
  1. 1. Anna (Evelyn) Willis 1908–1979 m. Louis (Dexter) Riley 1904–1979
    1. 1. Donald (Louis Riley) Sr 1930–2004 m. Helen (June) Bullock 1930–1976

Louis Willis's Timeline

3 Records

1880
6 Oct 1880
Birth of Louis C Willis in New York
New York
1900
23 Jun 1900
Age 20
Louis C Willis was married in Maine, New York, USA
Maine, New York, USA
1963
9 Dec 1963
Age 83
Death of Louis C Willis in Maine, Broome, New York, USA
Maine, Broome, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1880
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Maine, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1963
    Event Place: Maine, Broome, New York, USA

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