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Robert Moore Willis 1799–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1 Jan 1849

Death Location: Baldwin County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: 7 1765

Mother: Keziah Willis

Spouse(s): Margaret Kirkland

Children(s): Wilson Willis, Nancy Willis, Elizabeth Willis, Jackson Willis, Margaret Willis, Jane Willis, Henry Willis, Robert Willis

In 1799, Robert Moore Willis entered the world in Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to 7 Robert Carter Willis 1765 And Keziah Willis. In 1840, Robert Moore Willis resided in District 318, Baldwin, Georgia, USA. Robert Moore Willis married Margaret Kirkland, and had children including Elizabeth Willis, Henry Willis, Jackson Willis, Jane Willis, Margaret Willis, Nancy Willis, Robert V Willis, Wilson Lumpkin Willis. Robert Moore Willis passed away in 1849 in Baldwin County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Robert Moore Willis entered the world in Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to 7 Robert Carter Willis 1765 And Keziah Willis.
  • In 1840, Robert Moore Willis resided in District 318, Baldwin, Georgia, USA.
  • Robert Moore Willis married Margaret Kirkland, and had children including Elizabeth Willis, Henry Willis, Jackson Willis, Jane Willis, Margaret Willis, Nancy Willis, Robert V Willis, Wilson Lumpkin Willis.
  • Robert Moore Willis passed away in 1849 in Baldwin County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Willis's Ancestors

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Robert Willis
1799–1849
Birth Place: Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
7 Robert Carter Willis 1765
1765–1813
North Carolina, USA
Keziah Willis
1775–1852
Georgia
Grandparents
8 (Price Willis) 1735
1735–1773
Goochland County, Virginia
8 (Hannah) Robbins
1730–1808
Capt. (Allen Michael) Watson
1726–1782
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Martha Watson
1746–1817
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
9 1700
1700–1749
Mary Price
1711–1749
William Watson
1700–1767
Ann Murphy
1722–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
10 Willis
1656–1700
10 Griggs
1662–1711
John 1690
1690–1751
Hannah Williamson
1694–1751

Robert Willis's Descendants

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Robert (Moore) Willis (1799–1 Jan 1849) m. Margaret Kirkland (1810–1870)
  1. 1. Wilson (Lumpkin) Willis 1833–1880 m. Catherine (Estelle) Patterson 1830–1887
    1. 1. Francis (Marion Willis) 1853 1853–1911 m. Martha (Ann) Manning 1858–1938
      1. 1. Albert (Ernest) Willis 1890–1952 m. Augusta (Meridain) McNair 1893–1990
  2. 2. Nancy Willis 1828–1893
  3. 3. Elizabeth Willis 1830–1866
  4. 4. Jackson Willis 1835–
  5. 5. Margaret Willis 1837–1864
  6. 6. Jane Willis 1838–
  7. 7. Henry Willis 1841–1863
  8. 8. Robert (V) Willis 1825–1853

Robert Willis's Timeline

6 Records

1799
1799
Birth of Robert Moore Willis
None
1806
1 Sep 1806
Age 7
Birth of Robert Moore Willis in Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 41
Robert Moore Willis resided here in District 318, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
District 318, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
1849
1 Jan 1849
Age 50
Death of Robert Moore Willis in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 51
Robert Moore Willis resided here in Exclusive of Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
Exclusive of Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
1860
18 Sep 1860
Age 61
Death of Robert Moore Willis in Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1806
    Event Place: Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Exclusive of Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia; Roll: M432_61; Page: 117A; Image: 240
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 318, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 318, Baldwin, Georgia; Roll: 37; Page: 59; Family History Library Film: 0007042

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Exclusive of Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Exclusive of Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia; Roll: M432_61; Page: 117A; Image: 240

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1849
    Event Place: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baldwin County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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