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Sarah Willis 1863 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1863

Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 6 February 1931

Death Location: Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Willis

Mother: Mahala Wood

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In 1863, Sarah Willis entered the world in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America, born to James Monroe Willis and Mahala Wood. In 1870, Sarah Willis resided in Daviston, Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Sarah Willis passed away in 1931 in Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Sarah Willis entered the world in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America, born to James Monroe Willis and Mahala Wood.
  • In 1870, Sarah Willis resided in Daviston, Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Sarah Willis passed away in 1931 in Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Sarah Willis's Ancestors

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Sarah Willis
1863 – 1931
Birth Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
James Monroe Willis
1819 – 1885
Jones County, Georgia, United States of America
Mahala Wood
1823 – 1884
Warren County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
William (W.) Willis
1793 – 1874
North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth (Betsy) Middlebrook
1795 – 1862
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Willis's Timeline

3 Records

1863
17 March 1863
Birth of Sarah Willis in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 7
Sarah Willis resided here in Daviston, Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Daviston, Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1931
6 February 1931
Age 68
Death of Sarah Willis in Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America
Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1863
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Daviston, Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 February 1931
    Event Place: Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kent, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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