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Mary Ellen Willet 1846–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: Barbour Co, W(VA)

Death Date: 1 Sep 1899

Death Location: Barbour County, West Virginia, USA

Father: David Willett

Mother: Mary Ours

Spouse(s): Benjamin Heatherly

Children(s): Ruhama Heatherly, Elwin Heatherly, Nancy Heatherly, David Heatherly, John Heatherly, Charles Heatherly

The story of Mary Ellen Willet began in 1846 in Barbour Co, W(VA). In 1860, Mary Ellen Willet resided in Barbour, Virginia, United States. In 1880, Mary Ellen Willet resided in Phillippi, Barbour, West Virginia, United States. Mary Ellen Willet married Benjamin Franklin Heatherly, and had children including Charles A Heatherly, David L Heatherly, Elwin L Heatherly, John Henry Heatherly, Nancy Ann Heatherly, Ruhama Elenora Heatherly. Mary Ellen Willet passed away in 1899 in Barbour County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ellen Willet began in 1846 in Barbour Co, W(VA).
  • In 1860, Mary Ellen Willet resided in Barbour, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1880, Mary Ellen Willet resided in Phillippi, Barbour, West Virginia, United States.
  • Mary Ellen Willet married Benjamin Franklin Heatherly, and had children including Charles A Heatherly, David L Heatherly, Elwin L Heatherly, John Henry Heatherly, Nancy Ann Heatherly, Ruhama Elenora Heatherly.
  • Mary Ellen Willet passed away in 1899 in Barbour County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Willett
1820–1886
Birth Location: Barbour Co W(VA)
DW
Mary Ours
1819–1901
Birth Location: Virginia
MO

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Heatherly
1835–1913
Birth Location: Virginia
BH

Children(s)

Ruhama Heatherly
1867–1920
Birth Location: West Virginia
RH
Elwin Heatherly
1869–1951
Birth Location: Barbour County, West Virginia
EH
Nancy Heatherly
1871–1934
Birth Location: West Virginia
NH
David Heatherly
1866–1947
Birth Location: Barbour Co W(VA)
DH
John Heatherly
1874–1966
Birth Location: Barbour Co W(VA)
JH
Charles Heatherly
1876–1971
Birth Location: Barbour Co W(VA)
CH

Mary Willet's Ancestors

Self
Mary Willet
1846–1899
Birth Place: Barbour Co, W(VA)
Parents
David Willett
1820–1886
Barbour Co W(VA)
Mary (Ann) Ours
1819–1901
Virginia
Grandparents
Jacob Ours
1796–1821
Great-Grandparents
Sigmon Ours
1755–1844
Mary Simon
1761–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Ours(Auer)
1700–1789
Catharina Matthias
1711–1802

Mary Willet's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ellen) Willet (1846–1 Sep 1899) m. Benjamin (Franklin) Heatherly (1835–1913)
  1. 1. Ruhama (Elenora) Heatherly 1867–1920 m. George (Washington) Turner 1855–1938
    1. 1. Icy (Ellen) Turner 1888–1961 m. Oda (C) Carpenter 1882–1947
      1. 1. Earl Carpenter 1906–1979 m. Lora (Ruth) Clark 1910–1991
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Carpenter 1938–2004 m. Maurice (William) Osburn 1930–2008
        2. 2. Hazel Carpenter 1927–1929
        3. 3. Vernon (E) Carpenter 1931–2004
        4. 4. Clifford (G.) Carpenter 1929–2017 m. Betty Hymes 1935–2020
        5. 5. Hubert ("Butch" Denver) Carpenter 1946–2010 m. Martha Butcher 1941–1992
        6. 6. Patty (Joan) Carpenter 1942–1995
        7. 7. William (Roy) Carpenter 1934–1934
      2. 2. John Carpenter 1920–
      3. 3. Denzil Carpenter 1919–1952 m. Rosa (Lee) Morris 1927–2013 m. Lorraine (Virginia) Waugerman 1922–1944
        1. 1. Denzil (Roy) Carpenter 1949–2017
        2. 2. Linda (Darlene) Carpenter 1951–2013 m. Daniel Balzer 1951–2013
      4. 4. Bretsel (Ray) Carpenter 1929–1952 m. Marceline (May) Shomo 1929–2016
        1. 1. Roger (Lee) Carpenter 1947–1968
      5. 5. Neva Carpenter 1917–1917
      6. 6. Herman (Carl) Carpenter 1933–1955 m. Marceline (May) Shomo 1929–2016
      7. 7. Emma (Kathleen) Carpenter 1923– m. Rondel (Carl) Beam 1915–1949 m. Troy (Vincent) Sims 1924–1998
        1. 1. Phyllis (Ellen) Sims 1943–2009
        2. 2. Marvin (Carl) Beam 1942–2004
        3. 3. Connie (Maxine) Beam 1940–2007
        4. 4. Mildred (Lea) Beam 1946–2007 m. Garvin (Heavy) Booth –1994
    2. 2. Alda (Lee) Turner 1891– m. Dawson (L) Jones 1873–
    3. 3. Rhoda (M) Turner 1886–1957 m. Columbus George 1881– m. Oscar Halterman 1882–1960
      1. 1. Marcine (H) Halterman 1926–
    4. 4. Clovis (Raymond) Turner 1905–1964 m. Cora (Lee) Beach 1892–1971
    5. 5. Fannie (P.) Turner 1908–1998
    6. 6. Bertha (Gay) Turner 1895–1934 m. Archie (C.) Carpenter 1884–1940
      1. 1. Virgie (Burel) Carpenter 1925–1999 m. Albert (Perry) Shreve 1915–1958
      2. 2. Ida (May) Carpenter 1930–2018
      3. 3. Lester (Paul) Carpenter 1914–1971 m. Twila (Virginia) McCrobie 1915–1992
        1. 1. Arnold (Lee) Carpenter 1937–2018
        2. 2. Robert (Paul) Carpenter 1940–1940
        3. 3. Russell (Leon) Carpenter 1942–1943
        4. 4. Doy (Jack) Carpenter 1943–2011
      4. 4. Roy (George) Carpenter 1916–1998 m. Melva (Leoan) Waugerman 1926–2001
      5. 5. Pearl Carpenter 1912– m. Henry (J) Sturm 1902–
        1. 1. Henry (Sturm) Jr 1931–2015
        2. 2. Wilma (Gay) Sturm 1929–2016
        3. 3. Wauda (May) Sturm 1934–2000
  2. 2. Elwin (L.) Heatherly 1869–1951
  3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Heatherly 1871–1934 m. William (L.) Keener 1871–1947
  4. 4. David (L.) Heatherly 1866–1947 m. Anna Bosley 1863–1949
    1. 1. Lucinda (E) Heatherly 1921–2002
  5. 5. John (Henry) Heatherly 1874–1966 m. Lenora Thompson 1884–1956
    1. 1. Lucile (Devere) Heatherly 1914–1945
    2. 2. Georgie (F.) Heatherly 1918–1922
    3. 3. Blondie (L.) Heatherly 1905–1923
  6. 6. Charles (A.) Heatherly 1876–1971 m. Catherine (Cora) Wilmoth 1881–

Mary Willet's Timeline

5 Records

1846
1846
Birth of Mary Ellen Willet in Barbour Co, W(VA)
Barbour Co, W(VA)
1860
1860
Age 14
Mary Ellen Willet resided here in Barbour, Virginia, United States
Barbour, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 34
Mary Ellen Willet resided here in Phillippi, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
Phillippi, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
1899
31 Aug 1899
Age 53
Death of Mary Ellen Willet in Barbour Co W(VA)
Barbour Co W(VA)
1899
1 Sep 1899
Age 53
Burial of Mary Ellen Willet in Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Barbour County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Barbour Co, W(VA)
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Phillippi, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 1399; Family History Film: 1255399; Page: 101B; Enumeration District: 074
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M653_1334; Page: 165; Image: 169; Family History Library Film: 805334
    [5] West Virginia, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Barbour, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M653_1334; Page: 165; Image: 169; Family History Library Film: 805334

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Phillippi, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Phillippi, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 1399; Family History Film: 1255399; Page: 101B; Enumeration District: 074

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1899
    Event Place: Barbour Co W(VA)
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] West Virginia, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1899
    Event Place: Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] West Virginia, Find a Grave Index
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