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Mary Amber Willis 1766 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 March 1766

Birth Location: Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 25 December 1831

Death Location: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jaquelin Ambler

Mother: Rebecca Ambler

Spouse(s): John Marshall, John Marshall

Children(s): Thomas Marshall, REBECCA MARSHALL, Jaquelin Marshall, Mary Harvie, John Marshall, James Marshall, Edward Marshall

In 1766, Mary Amber Willis entered the world in Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Jaquelin Ambler and Rebecca Lewis Ambler. Mary Amber Willis married John Marshall, John Curtis Marshall, and had children including Thomas Marshall, REBECCA MARSHALL, Jaquelin Ambler Marshall, Mary Harvie, John James Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Edward Carrington Marshall. Mary Amber Willis passed away in 1831 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Mary Amber Willis entered the world in Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Jaquelin Ambler and Rebecca Lewis Ambler.
  • Mary Amber Willis married John Marshall, John Curtis Marshall, and had children including Thomas Marshall, REBECCA MARSHALL, Jaquelin Ambler Marshall, Mary Harvie, John James Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Edward Carrington Marshall.
  • Mary Amber Willis passed away in 1831 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Mary Willis's Ancestors

Self
Mary Willis
1766 – 1831
Birth Place: Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Jaquelin Ambler
1742 – 1798
Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America
Rebecca (Lewis) Ambler
1746 – 1806
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Willis's Descendants

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Mary (Amber) Willis (13 March 1766 – 25 December 1831) m. John Marshall m. John (Curtis) Marshall (24 September 1755 – 6 July 1835)
  1. 1. Thomas Marshall (21 July 1781 – 29 June 1835) m. Margaret (Wardrobe) Lewis
    1. 1. Anne (Lewis) Marshall (2 Aug 1823 – 11 Nov 1880) m. Col (James Fitzgerald) Jones (10 Sep 1822 – 9 Oct 1866)
      1. 1. James (S.) Jones (26 Aug 1844 – 04 Mar 1916)
      2. 2. Maria (Cary Randolph) Jones (21 Oct 1845 – 1880)
      3. 3. Anne (Lewis) Jones (1847 – 1850)
      4. 4. Dr (Thomas Marshall) Jones (15 Sep 1848 – 11 May 1932)
      5. 5. William (Strother) Jones (10 Apr 1852 – 19 Aug 1918)
      6. 6. James (Fitzgerald) Jones (27 Jul 1853 – 28 Mar 1945)
      7. 7. Fielding (Lewis) Jones (16 Mar 1855 – 21 Dec 1943)
      8. 8. Agnes (Alexander) Jones (3 Aug 1859 – 22 Mar 1928)
      9. 9. Margaret (Lewis "Maggie") Jones (11 Jul 1862 – 15 May 1888)
  2. 2. REBECCA MARSHALL (15 Jun 1786 – 20 Jun 1786)
  3. 3. Jaquelin (Ambler) Marshall (3 December 1787 – 7 July 1852) m. Eliza (L S Pickett) Clarkson (1798 – 1868)
    1. 1. Ellen (Harvie) Marshall (1839 – 1920)
  4. 4. Mary Harvie (17 September 1795 – 29 April 1841)
  5. 5. John (James) Marshall (15 January 1798 – 25 November 1833)
  6. 6. James (Keith) Marshall (13 February 1800 – 2 December 1862)
  7. 7. Edward (Carrington) Marshall (13 January 1805 – 8 February 1882)

Mary Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1766
13 March 1766
Birth of Mary Amber Willis in Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America
Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America
1831
25 December 1831
Age 65
Death of Mary Amber Willis in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 March 1766
    Event Place: Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 172
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1831
    Event Place: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 172
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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