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Martha Taylor Wills 1820–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Norway

Death Date: Dec 1890

Death Location: Jetersville, Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Wills

Mother: Rachel Epes

Spouse(s): Francis Jackson

Children(s): Wycliffe Jackson, Edmond Jackson, William Jackson, John Jackson

Martha Taylor Wills was born in 1820 in Norway, the child of William Taylor Wills And Rachel Williams Epes. In 1850, Martha Taylor Wills resided in Nottoway, Virginia, USA. Martha Taylor Wills married Francis Warren Jackson, and had children including Edmond Taylor Jackson, John Dallas Jackson, William F Jackson, Wycliffe C Jackson. Martha Taylor Wills passed away in 1890 in Jetersville, Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Taylor Wills was born in 1820 in Norway, the child of William Taylor Wills And Rachel Williams Epes.
  • In 1850, Martha Taylor Wills resided in Nottoway, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Taylor Wills married Francis Warren Jackson, and had children including Edmond Taylor Jackson, John Dallas Jackson, William F Jackson, Wycliffe C Jackson.
  • Martha Taylor Wills passed away in 1890 in Jetersville, Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Martha Wills's Ancestors

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Martha Wills
1820–1890
Birth Place: Norway
Parents
William Taylor Wills
1804–1880
Kentucky, USA
Rachel (Williams) Epes
1798–1830
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Wills's Descendants

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Martha (Taylor) Wills (1820–Dec 1890) m. Francis (Warren) Jackson (1804–1867)
  1. 1. Wycliffe (C) Jackson 1860–1922 m. Victoria (McGee) Jackson 1850–1913
    1. 1. Frank (Warren) Jackson 1876–1939
    2. 2. George (McGee) Jackson 1878–1908
    3. 3. Wycliffe (Cecil) Jackson 1880–1960
    4. 4. William (Seymore) Jackson 1881–1963
    5. 5. Jayne (Taylor) Cheatham 1882–1964
  2. 2. Edmond (Taylor) Jackson 1848–1890 m. Julia (Branch) Jennings 1862–1924
    1. 1. William (Harrison) Jackson 1887–1971
    2. 2. Rosa Jackson 1889–1967
  3. 3. William (F.) Jackson 1842–1909 m. Rosa (Belle) Holman 1847–1936
  4. 4. John (Dallas) Jackson 1855–1918

Martha Wills's Timeline

7 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Martha Taylor Wills in Norway
Norway
1821
27 Aug 1821
Age 1
Birth of Martha Taylor Wills in Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Nottoway, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 30
Martha Taylor Wills resided here in Nottoway, Virginia, USA
Nottoway, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Martha Taylor Wills resided here in District 4, Amelia, Virginia, USA
District 4, Amelia, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Martha Taylor Wills resided here in Township 12, Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Township 12, Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Martha Taylor Wills resided here in Giles, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Giles, Amelia, Virginia, USA
1890
Dec 1890
Age 70
Death of Martha Taylor Wills in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1821
    Event Place: Nottoway, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 4, Amelia, Virginia; Roll: M653_1332; Page: 208; Family History Library Film: 805332
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nottoway, Virginia; Roll: 965; Page: 392a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nottoway, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nottoway, Virginia; Roll: 965; Page: 392a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 4, Amelia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 4, Amelia, Virginia; Roll: M653_1332; Page: 208; Family History Library Film: 805332

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 12, Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Giles, Amelia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1890
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jetersville, Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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