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Margaret A. Willett 1854–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1854

Birth Location: Abington, Gloucester, Virginia

Death Date: 9 Jan 1917

Death Location: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Jesse Willett

Mother: Sarah Cobb

Spouse(s): William Burch

Children(s): George BURCH, Thomas Burch, Sarah (Chiveral), Hattie Creswell, Marvin Birch, George Birch, Marius Birch, Lillian Farmer, Richard Farmer, Sadie Birch, Marvin Burch, Varyer Burch, Frankie Burch

In 1854, Margaret A. Willett entered the world in Abington, Gloucester, Virginia, born to Jesse Thomas Willett And Sarah Ann Cobb. In 1860, Margaret A. Willett resided in Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Margaret A. Willett resided in Abington, Lancaster Court House, Gloucester, Virgi. Margaret A. Willett married Henry Burch, William Henry Burch, and had children including Frankie Burch, George Dewey Birch, George Dewey William Burch, Hattie Eileen Burch Creswell, Lillian Farmer, Marius C Birch, Marvin W Birch, Marvin Worton Burch, Richard Farmer, Sadie Birch, Sarah Sadie Jones Burch Chiveral, Thomas Barron Burch, Varyer Burch. Margaret A. Willett passed away in 1917 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Margaret A. Willett entered the world in Abington, Gloucester, Virginia, born to Jesse Thomas Willett And Sarah Ann Cobb.
  • In 1860, Margaret A. Willett resided in Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Margaret A. Willett resided in Abington, Lancaster Court House, Gloucester, Virgi.
  • Margaret A. Willett married Henry Burch, William Henry Burch, and had children including Frankie Burch, George Dewey Birch, George Dewey William Burch, Hattie Eileen Burch Creswell, Lillian Farmer, Marius C Birch, Marvin W Birch, Marvin Worton Burch, Richard Farmer, Sadie Birch, Sarah Sadie Jones Burch Chiveral, Thomas Barron Burch, Varyer Burch.
  • Margaret A. Willett passed away in 1917 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Willett's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Willett
1854–1917
Birth Place: Abington, Gloucester, Virginia
Parents
Jesse Thomas Willett
1826–1914
Accomack, VA
Sarah (Ann) Cobb
1824–1894
York, Virginia
Grandparents
Waitman (R) Willett
1779–1827
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Polly Bloxom
1791–1893
Accomack County, Virginia USA
Albert (Calloway) Cobb
1792–1882
Virgina
Great-Grandparents
Waitman Willett
1779–1827
Mrs. White
1747–
Robert Bloxom
1765–1812
Nancy Belote
1781–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Waitman Willett
1779–1827
Jacob Ayres
1733–1782
Ann Crenshaw
1735–1801
William Bloxom
1750–1793
Hancock Jr
1737–1797
Mary Warrington
1744–1782

Margaret Willett's Descendants

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Margaret (A.) Willett (8 Dec 1854–9 Jan 1917) m. William (Henry) Burch (14 Dec 1846–16 Jan 1918)
  1. 1. George (Dewey William) BURCH 1898–1986
    1. 1. Anne (Margaret) BURCH 1937–2020
  2. 2. Thomas (Barron) Burch 1893–1986
    1. 1. Eileen (Marie) Burch 1921–2002
  3. 3. Sarah ("Sadie" Jones Burch) (Chiveral) 1885–1964
    1. 1. Doris Chiveral 1919–2004
      1. 1. Bernard (Carroll) Wienhold 1939–1967
  4. 4. Hattie (Eileen Burch-) Creswell 1876–1957
    1. 1. George (Norman) Creswell 1907–1963
      1. 1. Evelyn (Delia) Creswell 1937–2011
  5. 5. Marvin (W) Birch 1891–
  6. 6. George (Dewey) Birch 1897–1986
  7. 7. Marius (C.) Birch 1880–
  8. 8. Lillian Farmer 1895–
  9. 9. Richard Farmer 1900–
  10. 10. Sadie Birch 1884–
  11. 11. Marvin (Worton) Burch 1891–
  12. 12. Varyer Burch 1882–
  13. 13. Frankie Burch 1888–

Margaret Willett's Timeline

7 Records

1854
8 Dec 1854
Birth of Margaret A. Willett in Abington, Gloucester, Virginia
Abington, Gloucester, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 6
Margaret A. Willett resided here in Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Margaret A. Willett resided here in Abington, Lancaster Court House, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abington, Lancaster Court House, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Margaret A. Willett resided here in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Margaret A. Willett resided here in Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Margaret A. Willett resided here in Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1917
9 Jan 1917
Age 63
Death of Margaret A. Willett in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1854
    Event Place: Abington, Gloucester, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: 1367; Page: 122c; Enumeration District: 024
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: 611; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0120
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: M653_1347; Page: 777; Family History Library Film: 80
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T624_555; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374568
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: M653_1347; Page: 777; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Abington, Lancaster Court House, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: 1367; Page: 122c; Enumeration District: 024

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: 611; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0120

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T624_555; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374568
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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