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Mary Alice Willett 1860–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1860

Birth Location: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia

Death Date: 1954

Death Location: North Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Jesse Willett

Mother: Sarah Cobb

Spouse(s): William Brushwood

Children(s): Vera Brushwood, Leonard Brushwood, Edna Witham, Ella BRUSHWOOD, William Jr., Hellen Brushwood, James Brushwood, Jesse Brushwood, James Brushwood

Mary Alice Willett was born in 1860 in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, the child of Jesse Thomas Willett And Sarah Ann Cobb. In 1860, Mary Alice Willett resided in Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Mary Alice Willett resided in Abington, Lancaster Court House, Gloucester, Virgi. Mary Alice Willett married William Peterson Brushwood, and had children including Edna Maude Brushwood Witham, Ella Mae Brushwood, Hellen E Brushwood, James P Brushwood, James W Brushwood, Jesse Roy Brushwood, Leonard B Brushwood, Vera Estelle Brushwood, William P Brushwood Jr. Mary Alice Willett passed away in 1954 in North Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Alice Willett was born in 1860 in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, the child of Jesse Thomas Willett And Sarah Ann Cobb.
  • In 1860, Mary Alice Willett resided in Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Mary Alice Willett resided in Abington, Lancaster Court House, Gloucester, Virgi.
  • Mary Alice Willett married William Peterson Brushwood, and had children including Edna Maude Brushwood Witham, Ella Mae Brushwood, Hellen E Brushwood, James P Brushwood, James W Brushwood, Jesse Roy Brushwood, Leonard B Brushwood, Vera Estelle Brushwood, William P Brushwood Jr.
  • Mary Alice Willett passed away in 1954 in North Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Willett's Ancestors

Self
Mary Willett
1860–1954
Birth Place: Abingdon, 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

Mary Willett's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Alice) Willett (Apr 1860–1954) m. William (Peterson) Brushwood (6 March 1853–19 March 1916)
  1. 1. Vera (Estelle) Brushwood 1901–1989 m. Milan (Robert Forkapa) Sr 1894–1969
    1. 1. Vera (Mae) Forkapa 1922–2006 m. George (Shull) Clarke 1920–
      1. 1. Walter (M) Clark 1920–
    2. 2. Milan (Robert Forkapa) Jr 1924–2001 m. Evelyn (Grace) MacDonald 1926–2017 m. Coletta (Marie) Schreiber 1924–1994
      1. 1. Michael (Joseph) Forkapa 1948–2018
    3. 3. Roger (Lee) Forkapa 1940–1940
    4. 4. Victor (Derwin) Forkapa 1944–2002
    5. 5. Earl (D) Forkapa 1931–2013
  2. 2. Leonard (B) Brushwood 1888–1965 m. Mary (R) Brushwood 1881–1960
    1. 1. Virginia (B) Brushwood 1912–1995
    2. 2. Leonard (Stiegler) Brushwood 1915–1981
    3. 3. Virginia (B) Brushwood 1912–1995
    4. 4. Vera (M) Doster 1922–1958
  3. 3. Edna (Maude Brushwood) Witham 1889–1984 m. Walter (Marsden) Witham 1889–1972
  4. 4. Ella (Mae) BRUSHWOOD 1892–1945 m. Walton (James) Lambertson 1889–1961
  5. 5. William (P Brushwood) Jr. 1895–
  6. 6. Hellen (E) Brushwood 1904–1981
  7. 7. James (P) Brushwood 1895–
  8. 8. Jesse (Roy) Brushwood 1897–1986
  9. 9. James (W.) Brushwood 1908–

Mary Willett's Timeline

12 Records

1860
Apr 1860
Birth of Mary Alice Willett in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia
1860
1860
Mary Alice Willett resided here in Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
Mary Alice Willett resided here in Abington, Lancaster Court House, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abington, Lancaster Court House, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Mary Alice Willett resided here in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Mary Alice Willett resided here in Ware, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Ware, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Mary Alice Willett resided here in Hampton, Hampton (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Hampton, Hampton (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
Mary Alice Willett resided here in East Cleveland, East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
East Cleveland, East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 75
Mary Alice Willett resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 80
Mary Alice Willett resided here in , East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
, East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1942
1942
Age 82
Mary Alice Willett resided here in Miami, Florida, USA
Miami, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 90
Mary Alice Willett resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1954
1954
Age 94
Death of Mary Alice Willett in Dade, Florida, United States
Dade, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1860
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03051; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 18-110
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0587; FHL microfilm: 2341518
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 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
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: 1381; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 69-159

    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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ware, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hampton, Hampton (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Cleveland, East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0587; FHL microfilm: 2341518

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03051; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 18-110

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03051; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 18-110

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Miami, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: 1381; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 69-159

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 562 NW 46th St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Dade, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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