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Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett 1841–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1841

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 20 December 1913

Death Location: Tioga, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Edward Jr

Mother: Sarah Harvey

Spouse(s): Josephine Louden

Children(s): Thomas Willett, James Willett, Cecil Willett, Lou Long, Cora Redfield, Ernest Willett, Sarah Willett, Infant Willett

The story of Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett began in 1841 in Tennessee. In 1850, Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett resided in District 11, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett resided in Precinct 4, Plano, Collin, Texas, USA. Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett married Josephine Louden, and had children including Cecil E Willett, Cora Pearl Willett Redfield, Ernest Truley Willett, Infant Willett, James Franklin Willett, Lou Etta Willett Long, Sarah E Willett, Thomas Edgar Willett. Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett passed away in 1913 in Tioga, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett began in 1841 in Tennessee.
  • In 1850, Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett resided in District 11, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett resided in Precinct 4, Plano, Collin, Texas, USA.
  • Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett married Josephine Louden, and had children including Cecil E Willett, Cora Pearl Willett Redfield, Ernest Truley Willett, Infant Willett, James Franklin Willett, Lou Etta Willett Long, Sarah E Willett, Thomas Edgar Willett.
  • Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett passed away in 1913 in Tioga, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nimrod Willett's Ancestors

Self
Nimrod Willett
1841–1913
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Edward Willett Jr
1790–
Virginia
Sarah Harvey
1808–
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nimrod Willett's Descendants

1.
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Nimrod (Decatur 'N.D.') Willett (16 July 1841–20 December 1913) m. Josephine Louden (24 February 1849–3 October 1920)
  1. 1. Thomas (Edgar) Willett 1874–1962
  2. 2. James (Franklin) Willett 1867–1946
  3. 3. Cecil (E.) Willett 1888–1918
  4. 4. Lou (Etta Willett) Long 1880–1967
  5. 5. Cora (Pearl Willett) Redfield 1878–1950
  6. 6. Ernest (Truley) Willett 1889–1933
  7. 7. Sarah (E.) Willett 1870–
  8. 8. Infant Willett –1913

Nimrod Willett's Timeline

9 Records

1841
16 July 1841
Birth of Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 9
Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett resided here in District 11, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 11, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett resided here in Precinct 4, Plano, Collin, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Plano, Collin, Texas, USA
1866
1866
Age 25
Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett was married
None
1867
8 Jul 1867
Age 26
Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett resided here in Henderson
Henderson
1880
1880
Age 39
Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett resided here in Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Wood, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Wood, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
1913
20 December 1913
Age 72
Death of Nimrod Decatur 'N.D.' Willett
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1841
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 11, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 888; Page: 114b
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1866
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Wood, Texas; Roll: 1681; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0143

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 11, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 888; Page: 114b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Plano, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Henderson
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869, Texas State Library and Archives; Austin, Texas; 1867 Voter Registration Lists. Microfilm, 12 rolls

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1307; Page: 318A; Enumeration District: 013

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Wood, Texas; Roll: 1681; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0143

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T624_1596; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375609

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1913
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tioga, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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