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Richard Willis 1794–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Henbury, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 6 Nov 1860

Death Location: Henbury, Gloucester, England

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Spouse(s): Grace Willis

Children(s): Charlotte Roberts, Sarah Willis, Henry Willis, George Willis, Thomas Willis

Richard Willis was born in 1794 in Henbury, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Richard Willis And Anne Willis. In 1841, Richard Willis resided in Henbury, Henbury, Gloucestershire, England. Richard Willis married Grace Willis, and had children including Charlotte Roberts, George Willis, Henry Willis, Sarah Willis, Thomas Willis. Richard Willis passed away in 1860 in Henbury, Gloucester, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Willis was born in 1794 in Henbury, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Richard Willis And Anne Willis.
  • In 1841, Richard Willis resided in Henbury, Henbury, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Richard Willis married Grace Willis, and had children including Charlotte Roberts, George Willis, Henry Willis, Sarah Willis, Thomas Willis.
  • Richard Willis passed away in 1860 in Henbury, Gloucester, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Grace Willis
1793–1883
Birth Location: Bainstable, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Charlotte Roberts
1820–1914
Birth Location: Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
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Sarah Willis
1817–
Birth Location: Henbury, Gloucestershire, , England
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Henry Willis
1824–1901
Birth Location: Henbury, Gloucestershire, , England
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George Willis
1833–
Birth Location: Henbury, Gloucestershire, , England
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Thomas Willis
1836–
Birth Location: , Gloucestershire, , England
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Richard Willis's Ancestors

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Richard Willis
1794–1860
Birth Place: Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
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Richard Willis's Descendants

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Richard Willis (1794–6 Nov 1860) m. Grace Willis (abt 1793–24 Apr 1883)
  1. 1. Charlotte Roberts 1820–1914 m. William Roberts 1821–
    1. 1. Sarah Hodges 1854–1919 m. Joseph Hodges 1845–1909
      1. 1. Edith (Josephine) Hodges 1887–1971 m. Edwin (Charles) Baker 1877–
        1. 1. Kathleen (E) Baker 1917–2004 m. Spencer (George) Cramp 1915–1996
        2. 2. Ernest (Richard) Baker 1907– m. Marie (Eileen) Parlow 1911–
        3. 3. Edwin (John) Baker 1918–
        4. 4. William (Charles) Baker 1916–1991 m. Pamela (Jean) Fanson 1925–1997
      2. 2. George Hodges 1879–1879
      3. 3. William Hodges 1881–1942
      4. 4. Charlotte Hodges 1883–1951
      5. 5. Ernest Hodges 1884–1915 m. Priseilla (Annie) Hodges 1888–
        1. 1. Edna (Kathleen) Hodges 1910–
      6. 6. Ada Hodges 1886–1968 m. Alfred Bowdler 1884–
        1. 1. Edgar (Charles) Bowdler –1914
      7. 7. Frances Hodges 1889–1939
      8. 8. Kate (Louise) Hodges 1875–1953 m. Ivor (James) Follett 1879–1958
        1. 1. Lilian (Frances) Follett 1906–1991
        2. 2. Ivy (Kate) Follett 1904–1981
        3. 3. Ivor (James) Follett 1907–1991
        4. 4. Enid (May) Follett 1909–1982
        5. 5. Leslie (John) Follett 1912–2008
      9. 9. Clara (Elizabeth) Hodges 1873–1956
        1. 1. Elsie (Mabel) Skeldon 1904–1918
        2. 2. Calvin (Norman) Skeldon 1907–1975
      10. 10. Austin (J) Hodges 1892–1968
      11. 11. Charles (Frederick) Hodges 1875–
      12. 12. Edward (Joseph) Hodges 1870–1884
      13. 13. Ellen Hodges 1891–
      14. 14. George (Henry) Hodges 1878–
      15. 15. Frederick (Charles) Hodges 1895–1909
    2. 2. Richard Roberts 1843–1892
    3. 3. Mary (A) Roberts 1850–
    4. 4. Clara Roberts 1855–1945
      1. 1. Edgar (Henry) Boulton 1885–1911
    5. 5. Henry (William) Roberts 1860–1920
      1. 1. Anne (Louise) Roberts 1886–
  2. 2. Sarah Willis 1817–
  3. 3. Henry Willis 1824–1901
  4. 4. George Willis 1833–
  5. 5. Thomas Willis 1836–

Richard Willis's Timeline

7 Records

1793
1 Jan 1793
Richard Willis was baptized in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire
1794
1794
Birth of Richard Willis in Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
1841
1841
Age 47
Richard Willis resided here in Henbury, Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
Henbury, Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
1851
1851
Age 57
Richard Willis resided here in Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
1860
2 Nov 1860
Age 66
Death of Richard Willis in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1860
6 Nov 1860
Age 66
Burial of Richard Willis in Henbury, Gloucester, England
Henbury, Gloucester, England
1876
17 May 1876
Age 82
Richard Willis - Probate in Bristol
Bristol

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census
    [2] 1841 England Census
    [3] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1793
    Event Place: Gloucestershire
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Henbury, Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1860
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [3] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1860
    Event Place: Henbury, Gloucester, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 May 1876
    Event Place: Bristol
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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