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Richard WILLIS 1680–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1775

Death Location: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA

Father: Richard WILLIS

Mother: Ann Griggs

Spouse(s): Martha Vines

Children(s): John WILLIS

The story of Richard WILLIS began in 1680 in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA. Richard WILLIS married Martha Vines, and had children including John D Willis. Richard WILLIS passed away in 1775 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard WILLIS began in 1680 in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard WILLIS married Martha Vines, and had children including John D Willis.
  • Richard WILLIS passed away in 1775 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA.

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Richard WILLIS's Ancestors

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Richard WILLIS
1680–1775
Birth Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard WILLIS
1656–1700
Christ Church, Middlesex, VA, USA
Ann Griggs
1656–1775
Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas WILLIS
1625–1660
Middlesex, VA, USA
Mary Bentley
1633–1684
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Willis
1590–1626
Jane Henmarsh
1603–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Willis
1538–1625
Agneta Coles
1535–1572
William Henmarsh
1544–1614
Katharine Honywood
1546–1585

Richard WILLIS's Descendants

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Richard WILLIS (1680–1775) m. Martha Vines (ABT 1680–1774)
  1. 1. John (D.) WILLIS 1709–1785 m. Mary Martin 1705–1785
    1. 1. Abigail (Ann) WILLIS 1744–1823 m. John FULFORD 1745–1799
      1. 1. Alice ((Alsay, Elsie, Ailsy)) FULFORD 1780–1822 m. Clifford FULFORD 1785–1864
        1. 1. Charlotte (Ann) FULFORD 1805–1864 m. John (Nelson) BISHOP 1794–1832
    2. 2. Sarah Williston 1764–1847

Richard WILLIS's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Richard WILLIS in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
1775
1775
Age 95
Death of Richard WILLIS in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1687; Birth city: Middlesex CO; Birth state: VA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1687; Birth city: Middlesex CO; Birth state: VA.

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