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Minerva Willis 1808–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: ABT 1875

Death Location: Obion, Tennessee, USA

Father: Caleb Willis

Mother: Sarah Cantrell

Spouse(s): John Walton, William Carr

Children(s):

In 1808, Minerva Willis entered the world in Sumner, Tennessee, USA, born to Caleb Willis And Sarah Cantrell. Minerva Willis married John B Walton, William Cage Carr. Minerva Willis passed away in 1875 in Obion, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Minerva Willis entered the world in Sumner, Tennessee, USA, born to Caleb Willis And Sarah Cantrell.
  • Minerva Willis married John B Walton, William Cage Carr.
  • Minerva Willis passed away in 1875 in Obion, Tennessee, USA.

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Minerva Willis's Ancestors

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Minerva Willis
1808–1875
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Caleb Willis
1775–1850
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Cantrell
1785–1868
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Cantrell
1758–1827
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Mary (S.) Blakemore
1765–1849
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zebulon Cantrell
1728–1765
Mary Montgomery
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cantrell
1695–1738
Catherine
1697–1755

Minerva Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Minerva Willis in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1875
ABT 1875
Age 67
Death of Minerva Willis in Obion, Tennessee, USA
Obion, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1875
    Event Place: Obion, Tennessee, USA

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