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Richard Brock Willis 1810–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1810

Birth Location: Ermington, Devon, England

Death Date: 23 Sep 1884

Death Location: Ermington, Devon, England

Father: Edward Willis

Mother: Johanna Sheffall

Spouse(s): Eliza Willis

Children(s): Richard Willis

The story of Richard Brock Willis began in 1810 in Ermington, Devon, England. In 1837, Richard Brock Willis resided in Ermington. Richard Brock Willis married Eliza Willis, and had children including Richard Willis. Richard Brock Willis passed away in 1884 in Ermington, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Brock Willis began in 1810 in Ermington, Devon, England.
  • In 1837, Richard Brock Willis resided in Ermington.
  • Richard Brock Willis married Eliza Willis, and had children including Richard Willis.
  • Richard Brock Willis passed away in 1884 in Ermington, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Willis
1786–1872
Birth Location: Ermington, Devon, England
EW
Johanna Sheffall
1777–1860
Birth Location: Ermington, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Willis
1817–
Birth Location: Ugborough, Devon, England
EW

Children(s)

Richard Willis
1838–1842
Birth Location: Ermington, Devon, England
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Richard Willis's Ancestors

Self
Richard Willis
1810–1884
Birth Place: Ermington, Devon, England
Parents
Edward Willis
1786–1872
Ermington, Devon, England
Johanna Sheffall
1777–1860
Ermington, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Willis
1754–1807
Ermington, Devon, England
Mary Butland
1755–1818
Ermington
Great-Grandparents
Edward WILLIS
1727–1808
Grace Crees
1730–1801
John Butland
1728–
Ann Bowden
1728–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Willis
1700–
Mary
1700–1739
Thomas Butland
1694–1738
Mary Lander
1700–1731

Richard Willis's Descendants

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Richard (Brock) Willis (19 Jun 1810–23 Sep 1884) m. Eliza Willis (1817–)
  1. 1. Richard Willis 1838–1842

Richard Willis's Timeline

9 Records

1810
19 Jun 1810
Birth of Richard Brock Willis in Ermington, Devon, England
Ermington, Devon, England
1810
8 Jul 1810
Richard Brock Willis was baptized in Ermington, Devon, England
Ermington, Devon, England
1837
Abt 1837
Age 27
Richard Brock Willis resided here in Ermington
Ermington
1841
1841
Age 31
Richard Brock Willis resided here in Ermington, Ermington, Devon, England
Ermington, Ermington, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 41
Richard Brock Willis resided here in Ermington, Devon, England
Ermington, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 61
Richard Brock Willis resided here in Ermington, Devon, England
Ermington, Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 71
Richard Brock Willis resided here in Ermington, Devon, England
Ermington, Devon, England
1884
July 1884
Age 74
Death of Richard Brock Willis in Plympton St Mary, Devonshire
Plympton St Mary, Devonshire
1884
23 Sep 1884
Age 74
Burial of Richard Brock Willis in Ermington, Devon, England
Ermington, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1810
    Event Place: Ermington, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1810
    Event Place: Ermington, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1837
    Event Place: Ermington
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Ermington, Ermington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 217; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Ermington; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 17; Folio: 6; Page: 7; Line: 21; GSU roll: 241309

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ermington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1877; Folio: 331; Page: 10; GSU roll: 221025

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ermington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2107; Folio: 85; Page: 8; GSU roll: 831791

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ermington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2186; Folio: 109; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341526

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1884
    Event Place: Plympton St Mary, Devonshire

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1884
    Event Place: Ermington, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England
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