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Matilda Willis 1839–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Jun 1860

Death Location: Carteret, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Willis

Mother: Martha Howell

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Matilda Willis was born in 1839 in Yancey, North Carolina, United States, the child of James Hoke Willis And Martha Patty Howell. Matilda Willis passed away in 1860 in Carteret, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Matilda Willis was born in 1839 in Yancey, North Carolina, United States, the child of James Hoke Willis And Martha Patty Howell.
  • Matilda Willis passed away in 1860 in Carteret, North Carolina, United States.

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Matilda Willis's Ancestors

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Matilda Willis
1839–1860
Birth Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James "Hoke" Willis
1813–1890
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Patty) Howell
1821–1900
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Willis
1765–1850
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Ane Galis
1772–1830
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
James (Howell) Sr
1785–1844
Botetourt East, Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
Martha ("Patty") Hill
1790–1860
Washington, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Tolson
1723–1784
Nicolas Gales
1743–1813
Magdalena Weiler
1746–1816
Joshua Sr
1745–1836
Mary Tomlin
1748–1835
Swinfield Hill
1743–1826
Martha Bibber
1743–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Howell
1695–1774
Mary Baker
1707–1786
John Jr
1712–1758
Mary Robinson
1720–1793
Robert GGF
1713–1778
Violetta Linus
1721–1803

Matilda Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Matilda Willis in Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
1860
Jun 1860
Age 21
Death of Matilda Willis in Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Carteret, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1860
    Event Place: Carteret, North Carolina, United States

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