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Willard Daniel Willis 1917–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1917

Birth Location: Stone, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Oct 2008

Death Location: Bluewell, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Florence Mounts

Spouse(s): Evelyn Willis

Children(s):

In 1917, Willard Daniel Willis entered the world in Stone, Pike, Kentucky, USA, born to John Cody Willis Sr And Florence B Mounts. In 1920, Willard Daniel Willis resided in Stafford, Mingo, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Willard Daniel Willis resided in Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, USA. Willard Daniel Willis married Evelyn Dimple Willis, and had children including Sandra Leigh Willis, Thomas E Willis, Thomas Etna Willis. Willard Daniel Willis passed away in 2008 in Bluewell, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Willard Daniel Willis entered the world in Stone, Pike, Kentucky, USA, born to John Cody Willis Sr And Florence B Mounts.
  • In 1920, Willard Daniel Willis resided in Stafford, Mingo, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Willard Daniel Willis resided in Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, USA.
  • Willard Daniel Willis married Evelyn Dimple Willis, and had children including Sandra Leigh Willis, Thomas E Willis, Thomas Etna Willis.
  • Willard Daniel Willis passed away in 2008 in Bluewell, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr.
1894–1982
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Florence Mounts
1894–1982
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Evelyn Willis
1919–2010
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Willard Willis's Ancestors

Self
Willard Willis
1917–2008
Birth Place: Stone, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Cody Willis Sr.
1894–1982
West Virginia, USA
Florence (B) Mounts
1894–1982
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (J.) Willis
1863–1913
Lawrence Co., Ohio, USA
Sidney (E.) Canterbury
1873–1939
Wayne Co.,West Virginia, USA
Jackson Mounts
1861–1913
Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Emma (Jane) Burke
1871–1945
Van Lear, Pike, KY
Great-Grandparents
John Willis
1822–1892
John Canterbury
1837–1917
Jackson Mounts
1825–1898
Elizabeth Chafin
1839–1914
George Burke
1842–1919
Margaret (Burks)
1845–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willard Willis's Timeline

6 Records

1917
25 Sep 1917
Birth of Willard Daniel Willis in Stone, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Stone, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Willard Daniel Willis resided here in Stafford, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Stafford, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Willard Daniel Willis resided here in Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 34
Willard Daniel Willis resided here in Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Railroad Board (Issued Through)
1984
1984
Age 67
Willard Daniel Willis resided here in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
2008
22 Oct 2008
Age 91
Death of Willard Daniel Willis in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Stone, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 535
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stafford, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 115
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342281
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Charleston Daily Mail; Publication Date: 24 Oct 2008; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; id=77391&build=cache
    [7] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stafford, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stafford, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342281

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bluefield, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Charleston Daily Mail; Publication Date: 24 Oct 2008; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; id=77391&build=cache

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mingo, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 535

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 2008
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Charleston Daily Mail; Publication Date: 24 Oct 2008; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; id=77391&build=cache
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bluewell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Charleston Daily Mail; Publication Date: 24 Oct 2008; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; id=77391&build=cache
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