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Margaret Cynthia A. Willis 1852–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1852

Birth Location: Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Bentley, Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Robert Davis

Mother: Elizabeth Davis

Spouse(s): J.t. Willis, John Willis

Children(s): Jack Willis, Vera Faber, Joe Willis, Clara Humphries, Sarah Hale, Robert Willis, Polly Bryant, Nancy Meadows, Mattie McBride, Mag Willis, Sam Willis, Susa Willis

In 1852, Margaret Cynthia A. Willis entered the world in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Robert Davis And Elizabeth Davis. In 1870, Margaret Cynthia A. Willis resided in District 15, Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Margaret Cynthia A. Willis resided in District 15, Marshall, Tennessee, USA. Margaret Cynthia A. Willis married J T Willis, John T Willis, and had children including Clara Humphries, Jack Willis, Joe Pendexter Willis, Mag Willis, Mattie Mcbride, Nancy M Meadows, Polly Bryant, Robert Lee Willis, Sam Willis, Sarah Thomas Hale, Susa Willis, Vera May Faber. Margaret Cynthia A. Willis passed away in 1916 in Bentley, Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Margaret Cynthia A. Willis entered the world in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Robert Davis And Elizabeth Davis.
  • In 1870, Margaret Cynthia A. Willis resided in District 15, Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Margaret Cynthia A. Willis resided in District 15, Marshall, Tennessee, USA.
  • Margaret Cynthia A. Willis married J T Willis, John T Willis, and had children including Clara Humphries, Jack Willis, Joe Pendexter Willis, Mag Willis, Mattie Mcbride, Nancy M Meadows, Polly Bryant, Robert Lee Willis, Sam Willis, Sarah Thomas Hale, Susa Willis, Vera May Faber.
  • Margaret Cynthia A. Willis passed away in 1916 in Bentley, Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Willis's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Willis
1852–1916
Birth Place: Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Robert Davis
1808–1897
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Davis
1830–1899
Tennessee
Grandparents
William (P) Davis
1774–1854
North Carolina
Naomi Bigham
1791–1876
North Carolina, United States of America
R (L) Davis
1808–
North Carolina
Margaret Cochran
1801–1886
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Locket
1756–1849
James Coughorn
1770–1857
Elizabeth Cockran
1778–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1740–1794
Sarah Flenniken
1744–1800
William Orr
1740–1797
Rebecca Montgomery
1742–1827

Margaret Willis's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Cynthia A.) Willis (1852–1916) m. J.t. Willis (Abt 1849–) m. John (T) Willis (1851–)
  1. 1. Jack Willis 1876–1940
  2. 2. Vera (May) Faber 1880–1959
  3. 3. Joe (Pendexter) Willis 1881–1957
  4. 4. Clara Humphries 1883–1972
  5. 5. Sarah (Thomas) Hale 1871–1942
  6. 6. Robert (Lee) Willis 1875–1946 m. Ruth Willis 1907– m. Annie Willis 1880– m. Kate Willis 1888–
    1. 1. Robert (E Lee) Willis 1917–
    2. 2. Jonnie Willis 1913–
    3. 3. Maxine Willis 1923–
    4. 4. Myrtle Willis 1920–
    5. 5. Sally Willis 1910–
    6. 6. Earl Willis 1906–
    7. 7. Daniel Willis 1918–
    8. 8. Howard Willis 1904–
  7. 7. Polly Bryant 1895–1957
  8. 8. Nancy (M.) Meadows 1888–1970
  9. 9. Mattie McBride 1887–1933
  10. 10. Mag Willis 1880–
  11. 11. Sam Willis 1892–
  12. 12. Susa Willis 1894–

Margaret Willis's Timeline

5 Records

1852
1852
Birth of Margaret Cynthia A. Willis in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 18
Margaret Cynthia A. Willis resided here in District 15, Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Margaret Cynthia A. Willis resided here in District 15, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Margaret Cynthia A. Willis resided here in Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
1916
1916
Age 64
Death of Margaret Cynthia A. Willis in Caney, Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Caney, Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 15, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: 1269; Page: 480c; Enumeration District: 146
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1242; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375255
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 15, Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 15, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 15, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: 1269; Page: 480c; Enumeration District: 146

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1242; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375255

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Caney, Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bentley, Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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