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Roger Cleo Willis 1938–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 9, 1938

Birth Location: Decatur, IL

Death Date: April 10, 2014

Death Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Cleo Willis

Mother: Ethel None

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Roger Cleo Willis began in 1938 in Decatur, IL. In 1935, Roger Cleo Willis established residence. In 1940, Roger Cleo Willis resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA. Roger Cleo Willis married Caroline Willis, and had children including Wendy Sue Willis. Roger Cleo Willis passed away in 2014 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Cleo Willis began in 1938 in Decatur, IL.
  • In 1935, Roger Cleo Willis established residence.
  • In 1940, Roger Cleo Willis resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA.
  • Roger Cleo Willis married Caroline Willis, and had children including Wendy Sue Willis.
  • Roger Cleo Willis passed away in 2014 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cleo Willis
1905–1975
Birth Location: Illinois
CW
Ethel None
1911–1998
Birth Location: Illinois
E

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roger Willis's Ancestors

Self
Roger Willis
1938–2014
Birth Place: Decatur, IL
Parents
Cleo Willis
1905–1975
Illinois
Ethel
1911–1998
Illinois
Grandparents
John (Evan) Willis
1877–1959
Illinois, United States of America
Florence (Edna Coleman) Willis
1884–1959
Ohio
William (Henery) Tucker
1871–1932
Olney, Richland, Illinois, USA
Resa (Evelena (Effie)) Cunningham
1879–1947
Sumner Lawre, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Evan Willis
1847–1929
Matilda Mcintosh
1858–1932
Thomas Coleman
1849–1884
Wilhelmena Rettberg
1852–1887
George Tucker
1847–1931
Harriet Lambert
1845–1913
Levi Cunningham
1843–1884
Mary Wright
1858–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Willis
1814–1874
Mahala Etters
1824–1886
John Mcintosh
1816–1891
Rebecca
1828–1864
Henry Coleman
1823–1909
Emma Geiger
1829–1892
George Tucker
1820–
Sara Rix
1820–
Theo Lambert
1799–1870
Silas Cunningham
1814–1903
Martha Wrestler
1818–1850
Noah Wright
1835–1915
Rebecca Musgrove
1839–1915

Roger Willis's Timeline

7 Records

1935
1935
Roger Cleo Willis resided here
None
1938
August 9, 1938
Birth of Roger Cleo Willis in Decatur, IL
Decatur, IL
1940
1940
Age 2
Roger Cleo Willis resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1955
1955
Age 17
Roger Cleo Willis resided here in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, Illinois
1959
1959
Age 21
Roger Cleo Willis resided here in Decatur, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Illinois, USA
1993
1993
Age 55
Roger Cleo Willis resided here in Decatur, IL
Decatur, IL
2014
April 10, 2014
Age 76
Death of Roger Cleo Willis in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 9, 1938
    Event Place: Decatur, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1955
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00843; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 58-7
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 04 12 2014; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00843; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 58-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00843; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 58-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Decatur, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1955

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Decatur, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 04 12 2014; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 10, 2014
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 04 12 2014; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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