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Sarah Ann Willis 1816–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Willis

Mother: Sarah Musselwhite

Spouse(s): Daniel Baxley

Children(s): Eliza Baxley, Henry Baxley, Benjamin Baxley, Mary Baxley, Malacki Baxley, Phillip Baxley, Leachy Baxley, Emaline Baxley

The story of Sarah Ann Willis began in 1816 in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Sarah Ann Willis resided in Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. Sarah Ann Willis married Daniel C Baxley, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Baxley, Eliza Jane Baxley, Emaline Baxley, Henry John Baxley, Leachy Baxley, Malacki Baxley, Mary C Baxley, Phillip P Baxley. Sarah Ann Willis passed away in 1870 in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Ann Willis began in 1816 in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Sarah Ann Willis resided in Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Ann Willis married Daniel C Baxley, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Baxley, Eliza Jane Baxley, Emaline Baxley, Henry John Baxley, Leachy Baxley, Malacki Baxley, Mary C Baxley, Phillip P Baxley.
  • Sarah Ann Willis passed away in 1870 in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Willis
1760–1831
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Musselwhite
1760–1822
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Daniel Baxley
1815–1883
Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Eliza Baxley
1839–1919
Birth Location: Johnson County, North Carolina, USA
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Henry Baxley
1834–1910
Birth Location: Rennert, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
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Benjamin Baxley
1840–1905
Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Baxley
1843–
Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
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Malacki Baxley
1846–
Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
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Phillip Baxley
1850–1910
Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
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Leachy Baxley
1850–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Emaline Baxley
1855–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Willis's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Willis
1816–1870
Birth Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Willis
1760–1831
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Sarah ((Sallie)) Musselwhite
1760–1822
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
George Willis
1730–1818
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Mary Watkins
1729–1777
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Thomas Musselwhite
1711–1770
Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Powers
1720–1811
Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Willis
1696–1779
Mary Leonard
1690–1733
Alexander Musselwhite
1680–1714
Elizabeth Clark
1674–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Willis
1657–1696
Susanna Whitman
1692–
Jacob Leonard
1647–1717
Susanna King
1659–1730
William Mussellwhite)
1656–1754
Martha Longyears
1660–1754
Robert Clark
1650–1723

Sarah Willis's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Willis (1816–1870) m. Daniel (C) Baxley (1815–23 Jun 1883)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Baxley 1839–1919 m. William (Henry) Capps 1839–1920
    1. 1. Rufus (Delanson Capps) Sr 1866–1952 m. Lethea ("Lettie") Lamb 1875–1956
      1. 1. William (Rowland) Capps 1905–1980 m. Margaret (Jane) Stone 1910–2002
      2. 2. Gaynelle Capps 1911–2001
      3. 3. Mary (Wilma) Capps 1909–1991 m. Hubert (Rae) Prevatte 1910–2005
        1. 1. Rebecca (Dale) Prevatte 1931–1963 m. Horace (M) Tyner 1925–
        2. 2. Dorothy Prevatte 1931–2005
        3. 3. Hazel (Ruth) Prevatte 1940–1995
      4. 4. Lillian (Gertrude) Capps 1893–1988 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Cox 1890–1963
        1. 1. Rudolph Cox 1913–
        2. 2. Knox Cox 1921–1972
        3. 3. Pearl Cox 1912–
        4. 4. Rufus (Hilbert) Cox 1915–1996
        5. 5. James Cox 1918–
        6. 6. Ina Cox 1921–
        7. 7. Newitt Cox 1922–
      5. 5. Ada (Flowers) Capps 1895–1986 m. Walter (Marsden) Pittman 1886–1953
        1. 1. Elmer (C) Pitman 1920–
        2. 2. Hilton Pitman 1923–
        3. 3. Ilene Pitman 1925–
        4. 4. Dennis (Loyd) Pittman 1917–1995
      6. 6. Lettie (Estella) Capps 1916–1990 m. Nathan (Clifford) Hayes 1910–1992 m. Vincent (E) Ford 1910–1989
        1. 1. Hearld (Dean) Hayes 1941–1956
        2. 2. Vincent Ford 1940–2001
        3. 3. Eunice (M) Ford 1935–2011
      7. 7. Robert (Neil "Bob") Capps 1913–2000
      8. 8. Raymond (Singleton) Capps 1898–1959 m. Eunice (Celia) Johnson 1900–1981
      9. 9. Rufus (Delanson "R. D." Capps) Jr 1918–1994 m. Addie (Leola) Taylor 1920–1979
        1. 1. Rufus (Delanson Capps) III 1944–1985
    2. 2. Zylpha (Ann "Annie") Capps 1861–1936
    3. 3. Sally (Ann Capps) Hunycutt 1879–1930
    4. 4. Bertha (M) Capps 1883–1956
    5. 5. Ida (Columbia) Capps 1868–1944 m. Asbury (Barley) Baxley 1859–1917
      1. 1. Julietta (Mae) Baxley 1887–1973
      2. 2. Gaston (Floyd) Baxley 1889–1963
      3. 3. Charles (Clayton) Baxley 1891–1974
      4. 4. Edgar (Earl) Baxley 1899–1948
      5. 5. Rufus (Asberry) Baxley 1902–1973
      6. 6. Henry (Franklin) Baxley 1897–1965
      7. 7. John (David) Baxley 1895–1982
    6. 6. William (Daniel) Capps 1865–1909
    7. 7. Lallie Capps 1884–1930
  2. 2. Henry (John) Baxley 1834–1910
  3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Baxley 1840–1905
  4. 4. Mary (C) Baxley 1843–
  5. 5. Malacki Baxley 1846–
  6. 6. Phillip (P) Baxley 1850–1910
  7. 7. Leachy Baxley 1850–
  8. 8. Emaline Baxley 1855–

Sarah Willis's Timeline

3 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Sarah Ann Willis in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 34
Sarah Ann Willis resided here in Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
Death of Sarah Ann Willis in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
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