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Mahala FOSTER 1822–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1822

Birth Location: Warren, TN

Death Date: 6 Dec 1897

Death Location: Warren, TN

Father: Richard FOSTER

Mother: Margaret SHELL

Spouse(s): Harmon WILLIS

Children(s): Richard WILLIS

Mahala FOSTER was born in 1822 in Warren, TN, the child of Richard Foster And Margaret Shell. Mahala FOSTER married Harmon Willis, and had children including Richard Jefferson Willis. Mahala FOSTER passed away in 1897 in Warren, TN.

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Biography

  • Mahala FOSTER was born in 1822 in Warren, TN, the child of Richard Foster And Margaret Shell.
  • Mahala FOSTER married Harmon Willis, and had children including Richard Jefferson Willis.
  • Mahala FOSTER passed away in 1897 in Warren, TN.

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Mahala FOSTER's Ancestors

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Mahala FOSTER
1822–1897
Birth Place: Warren, TN
Parents
Richard FOSTER
1801–
Warren, TN
Margaret SHELL
1803–
Gunpowder Creek, Burke, NC
Grandparents
Christian SHELL
1773–
Hagerstown, Washington, MD
Rachel MARTIN
1775–
Hagerstown, Washington, MD
Great-Grandparents
Johannes SCHELL
1748–1796
Catharina FEIGLEY
1749–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes SCHELL
1716–
Anna BOTT
1725–1804

Mahala FOSTER's Descendants

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Mahala FOSTER (23 Dec 1822–6 Dec 1897) m. Harmon WILLIS (18 Jan 1824–17 Jan 1902)
  1. 1. Richard (Jefferson) WILLIS 1852–1932
    1. 1. Urban (L.) WILLIS 1883–1968 m. Hattie (Bell) BAKER 1892–1937
      1. 1. Lee (Ellender) WILLIS 1916–1995 m. Otho (Eugene) HOYLER 1911–2005
      2. 2. Mary (J.) WILLIS 1923–
      3. 3. Urban (C.) WILLIS 1919–

Mahala FOSTER's Timeline

2 Records

1822
23 Dec 1822
Birth of Mahala FOSTER in Warren, TN
Warren, TN
1897
6 Dec 1897
Age 75
Death of Mahala FOSTER in Warren, TN
Warren, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Warren, TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Warren, TN

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