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Reuben Williston or Willis 1754–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Williston, Carteret, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1817

Death Location: Bogue, Carteret, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Willis\Williston\Wallace

Mother: Rebecca Tolsen

Spouse(s): Mary Salter

Children(s): Abigail Willis

In 1754, Reuben Williston or Willis entered the world in Williston, Carteret, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Martin Willis Williston Wallace And Rebecca Tolsen. Reuben Williston or Willis married Mary Salter, and had children including Abigail Willis. Reuben Williston or Willis passed away in 1817 in Bogue, Carteret, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Reuben Williston or Willis entered the world in Williston, Carteret, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Martin Willis Williston Wallace And Rebecca Tolsen.
  • Reuben Williston or Willis married Mary Salter, and had children including Abigail Willis.
  • Reuben Williston or Willis passed away in 1817 in Bogue, Carteret, North Carolina, USA.

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Children(s)

Reuben Willis's Ancestors

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Reuben Willis
1754–1817
Birth Place: Williston, Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Martin Willis\Williston\Wallace
1724–1784
Williston, Carteret, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Tolsen
1720–1784
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Daniel) Willis\Williston
1707–1785
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Martin
1705–1785
Ulster, County Down, Ireland
Samuel (H Willis) WGGF6
1698–1782
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Martha (Ann Vines) WGGM6
1684–1747
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard III
1684–1775
Martha Vines
1685–1744
William Martin
1668–1741
Mary Orr
1674–1719
Richard WGGF8
–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Martin
1648–1711
Mary Crosley
1652–1673
Mary (12gen)
1652–1692
Anne Wild
1610–1685

Reuben Willis's Descendants

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Reuben (Williston or) Willis (1754–1817) m. Mary Salter (1780–Aft. 1817)
  1. 1. Abigail Willis 1801–1860 m. Joseph Fulcher 1797–1844
    1. 1. Hannah Fulcher 1831–1900 m. Hiram (W) Styron 1829–1920
      1. 1. Ulysses (G) Styron 1863–1930 m. Isabel (Eleanor) Hoyt 1878–1962 m. Emma (Jane) Willis 1862–1944 m. Marie (F.) Loomis 1868–
        1. 1. Isabella (Elenor) Styron 1900–1985 m. Raymond (Joseph) Nau 1903–1977 m. Oscar LeWine 1899–1959
        2. 2. Clarence (Linwood) Styron 1886–1953
        3. 3. Theodore (Leslie) Styron 1889–1969
      2. 2. Theadore Styron 1869–1920
      3. 3. Killby Styron 1861–1937
      4. 4. Hasseltine (J) Styron 1851–1905 m. Wm (Jordan) Willis 1849–
        1. 1. Adelaide (Willis) Wade 1882–1954
        2. 2. Effie (P) Willis 1886–
        3. 3. Theodore Willis 1894–
        4. 4. Fred Willis 1880–
        5. 5. Olive Willis 1879–
        6. 6. Viola Willis 1884–
        7. 7. Eugine Willis 1890–
      5. 5. Keziah Styron 1859–1937
      6. 6. Biddie Styron 1855–1915
      7. 7. Mary Styron 1863–
      8. 8. Hettie (Delaware) Styron 1853–1927
      9. 9. Charles (Adams) Styron 1865–
      10. 10. Joseph (Fulcher) Styron 1874–1951
      11. 11. Eugenia Styron 1867–1941

Reuben Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1754
1754
Birth of Reuben Williston or Willis in Williston, Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Williston, Carteret, North Carolina, United States
1817
1817
Age 63
Death of Reuben Williston or Willis in Bogue, Carteret, North Carolina, USA
Bogue, Carteret, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Williston, Carteret, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Bogue, Carteret, North Carolina, USA

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