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Rebecca Willis 1788–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Craven County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1869

Death Location: Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA

Father: Rev. Willis

Mother: Sarah Gwaltney

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Rebecca Willis was born in 1788 in Craven County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Rev Joel Willis And Sarah Gwaltney. Rebecca Willis passed away in 1869 in Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Willis was born in 1788 in Craven County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Rev Joel Willis And Sarah Gwaltney.
  • Rebecca Willis passed away in 1869 in Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA.

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Rebecca Willis's Ancestors

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Rebecca Willis
1788–1869
Birth Place: Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Rev. Joel Willis
1752–1822
Craven County, North Carolina, US (probably)
Sarah Gwaltney
1770–1827
Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Gwaltney
1728–1798
Surry, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Hannah Gwaltney
1725–
St Bride, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1703–1752
Mary Adkinson
1704–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Adkinson
1669–1703
Ann Copeland
1676–1732

Rebecca Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Rebecca Willis in Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Craven County, North Carolina, USA
1869
1869
Age 81
Death of Rebecca Willis in Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA
Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Craven County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA

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