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William Willis Boddie 1821–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1821

Birth Location: Nashville, Nash, N C

Death Date: 26 Sep 1870

Death Location: Nashville, Nash, N C

Father: William Boddie

Mother: Tranquilla Sanders

Spouse(s): Frances Ricks

Children(s): Senorah Boddie, John Sr, Temperance Boddie, Willis Boddie, Thomas Boddie

In 1821, William Willis Boddie entered the world in Nashville, Nash, N C, born to William Willis Boddie And Tranquilla Sanders. In 1850, William Willis Boddie resided in Nash, North Carolina. In 1870, William Willis Boddie resided in Washington, Nash, North Carolina, USA. William Willis Boddie married Frances Ricks, and had children including John Buchanan Boddie Sr, Senorah Boddie, Temperance Ann Virginia Boddie, Thomas George Boddie, Willis Boddie. William Willis Boddie passed away in 1870 in Nashville, Nash, N C.

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Biography

  • In 1821, William Willis Boddie entered the world in Nashville, Nash, N C, born to William Willis Boddie And Tranquilla Sanders.
  • In 1850, William Willis Boddie resided in Nash, North Carolina.
  • In 1870, William Willis Boddie resided in Washington, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Willis Boddie married Frances Ricks, and had children including John Buchanan Boddie Sr, Senorah Boddie, Temperance Ann Virginia Boddie, Thomas George Boddie, Willis Boddie.
  • William Willis Boddie passed away in 1870 in Nashville, Nash, N C.

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William Boddie's Ancestors

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William Boddie
1821–1870
Birth Place: Nashville, Nash, N C
Parents
William Willis Boddie
1792–1845
Nash co., NC
Tranquilla Sanders
1799–1838
Grandparents
William Boddie
1749–1817
Albemarle Precinct, North Carolina
Martha ((Patsy)) Jones
1762–1826
Great-Grandparents
1710–1772
Mary Bennett
1709–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1685–1720
Elizabeth Thomas
1686–1752
William Bennett
1690–1758

William Boddie's Descendants

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William (Willis) Boddie (5 Oct 1821–26 Sep 1870) m. Frances Ricks (Apr 1827–9 Aug 1863)
  1. 1. Senorah Boddie 1851–1931
  2. 2. John (Buchanan Boddie) Sr 1858–1935 m. Eugenia ((Jenny) Brampton) Taylor 1861–1941
    1. 1. John (Buchanan Boddie) Jr 1884–1950 m. Madge Summit 1899–1990
      1. 1. Teresa (Eugenia) Boddie 1922–1985 m. Johnnie (Sidney) Jones 1915–
    2. 2. Empress (Eugenia) Boddie 1886–1954
    3. 3. Louise (Perry) Boddie 1883–1893
  3. 3. Temperance (Ann Virginia) Boddie 1849–1893 m. Henry (A.) Blow 1848–1910
    1. 1. Thomas (George) Blow 1889–1952
    2. 2. Harry Blow 1884–1885
    3. 3. William (J.) Blow 1879–1934
    4. 4. Lizzie Blow 1877–1959
  4. 4. Willis Boddie 1852–
  5. 5. Thomas (George) Boddie 1860–1894

William Boddie's Timeline

4 Records

1821
5 Oct 1821
Birth of William Willis Boddie in Nashville, Nash, N C
Nashville, Nash, N C
1850
1850
Age 29
William Willis Boddie resided here in Nash, North Carolina
Nash, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 49
William Willis Boddie resided here in Washington, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Washington, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1870
26 Sep 1870
Age 49
Death of William Willis Boddie in Nashville, Nash, N C
Nashville, Nash, N C

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1821
    Event Place: Nashville, Nash, N C
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1150; Page: 145A; Family History Library Film: 552649
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nash, North Carolina; Roll: M432_638; Page: 311B; Image: 302
    [3] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Boddie Family charts, illustrations, & coat-of-arms

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nash, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nash, North Carolina; Roll: M432_638; Page: 311B; Image: 302
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1150; Page: 145A; Family History Library Film: 552649

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Collinses, Nash, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Nashville, Nash, N C
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Boddie Family charts, illustrations, & coat-of-arms

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