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Oliver Perry Wills 1853–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1853

Birth Location: Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 12 February 1931

Death Location: Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Thomas Wills

Mother: Amanda Wills

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In 1853, Oliver Perry Wills entered the world in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Thomas Newington Wills And Amanda Melvina Saddlemire Wills. Oliver Perry Wills passed away in 1931 in Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Oliver Perry Wills entered the world in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Thomas Newington Wills And Amanda Melvina Saddlemire Wills.
  • Oliver Perry Wills passed away in 1931 in Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Oliver Wills's Ancestors

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Oliver Wills
1853–1931
Birth Place: Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Newington Wills
1822–1891
Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
Amanda (Melvina Saddlemire,) Wills
1840–1915
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Elijah Wills
1801–1874
Murfreesboro, Hertford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Druscilla (Jane) Solomon
1801–1876
Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Solomon
1778–1849
Sarah Bowden
1779–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bowden
1750–1829
Mary Underwood
1759–1857

Oliver Wills's Timeline

2 Records

1853
10 November 1853
Birth of Oliver Perry Wills in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
1931
12 February 1931
Age 78
Death of Oliver Perry Wills in London, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
London, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1853
    Event Place: Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1931
    Event Place: London, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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