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Nathaniel Hite Willis 1842–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1842

Birth Location: Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1914

Death Location: Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Willis

Mother: Elizabeth Ryland

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Nathaniel Hite Willis was born in 1842 in Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas H Willis And Elizabeth Ferguson Ryland. In 1850, Nathaniel Hite Willis resided in District 28, Jefferson, Virginia. In 1860, Nathaniel Hite Willis resided in Jefferson, Virginia. Nathaniel Hite Willis passed away in 1914 in Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Hite Willis was born in 1842 in Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas H Willis And Elizabeth Ferguson Ryland.
  • In 1850, Nathaniel Hite Willis resided in District 28, Jefferson, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Nathaniel Hite Willis resided in Jefferson, Virginia.
  • Nathaniel Hite Willis passed away in 1914 in Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Nathaniel Willis's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Willis
1842–1914
Birth Place: Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas H Willis
1801–1884
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Ferguson) Ryland
1807–1871
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Carver) Willis
1774–1884
St Andrews, Brunswick, VA, USA
Frances (Madison) Ranson
1774–1851
Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Major Jr
1758–1836
Nelly Hite
1760–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Col) Sr
1721–1795
Alida Eltinge
1724–1792
James Madison
1723–1801
Eleanor Conway
1731–1829

Nathaniel Willis's Timeline

6 Records

1842
25 Mar 1842
Birth of Nathaniel Hite Willis in Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Nathaniel Hite Willis resided here in District 28, Jefferson, Virginia
District 28, Jefferson, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 18
Nathaniel Hite Willis resided here in Jefferson, Virginia
Jefferson, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 38
Nathaniel Hite Willis resided here in Osburn, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States
Osburn, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 58
Nathaniel Hite Willis resided here in Kabletown, Jefferson, West Virginia
Kabletown, Jefferson, West Virginia
1914
26 Oct 1914
Age 72
Death of Nathaniel Hite Willis in Osburn, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
Osburn, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 244
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 28, Jefferson, Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Osburn, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kabletown, Jefferson, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Osburn, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 244
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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