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Margaret "Peggy" Wills 1741–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1741

Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1812

Death Location: Boone County, Missouri, USA

Father: John Willis

Mother: Elizabeth (Vickers)

Spouse(s): Edmund Terrill

Children(s): Jane Terrill

The story of Margaret "Peggy" Wills began in 1741 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States. Margaret "Peggy" Wills married Edmund Terrill, and had children including Jane Terrill. Margaret "Peggy" Wills passed away in 1812 in Boone County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret "Peggy" Wills began in 1741 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Wills married Edmund Terrill, and had children including Jane Terrill.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Wills passed away in 1812 in Boone County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Willis
1709–1762
Birth Location: Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth (Vickers)
1711–1798
Birth Location: King George, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Edmund Terrill
1740–1784
Birth Location: of Virginia
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Children(s)

Jane Terrill
1774–
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., Virginia, USA
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Margaret Wills's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Wills
1741–1812
Birth Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Willis
1709–1762
Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Plunkett) (Vickers)
1711–1798
King George, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Willis
1680–1716
Warwick, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Sarah Rozier
1690–1761
Richmond City, Virginia, USA
John Plunkett
1685–1758
Mary Littlefield
1685–1730
Great-Grandparents
John Willis
1658–1715
Mary Coghill
1648–1693
David Rozier
1669–1748
Sarah Sherwood
1665–
Lord lp7
1640–1684
Mary *+8gm
1650–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Willis
1625–1660
Mary Tomlin
1633–1684
John Rozar
1637–1705
Mary Williamson
1640–1709
Phillip Sherwood
1636–1684
Mary Pendleton
1640–1666
Lord Plunkett
1607–1693
Elizabeth Ward
1609–
James Smith
1615–1684
Marion 9
1616–

Margaret Wills's Descendants

1.
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Margaret ("Peggy") Wills (25 Feb 1741–1812) m. Edmund Terrill (1740–1784)
  1. 1. Jane Terrill 1774–
    1. 1. Francis (Willis) Bishop 1808–
    2. 2. Francis Bishop 1802–
    3. 3. James (Terrell) Bishop 1796–
    4. 4. James (Terrill) Bishop 1802–
    5. 5. Jonathan (D) Bishop 1804–1885
    6. 6. Joseph (Monroe) Bishop 1805–
    7. 7. Mary Bishop 1800–

Margaret Wills's Timeline

2 Records

1741
25 Feb 1741
Birth of Margaret "Peggy" Wills in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
1812
1812
Age 71
Death of Margaret "Peggy" Wills in Boone County, Missouri, USA
Boone County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1741
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 040

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Boone County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 040
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