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William Willis 1761 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1761

Birth Location: Wiltshire, England

Death Date: January 1848

Death Location: Calne, Wiltshire

Father: William Willis

Mother: Jane White

Spouse(s): Anne Willis

Children(s):

The story of William Willis began in 1761 in Wiltshire, England. William Willis married Anne Willis. William Willis passed away in 1848 in Calne, Wiltshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Willis began in 1761 in Wiltshire, England.
  • William Willis married Anne Willis.
  • William Willis passed away in 1848 in Calne, Wiltshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Willis's Ancestors

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William Willis
1761 – 1848
Birth Place: Wiltshire, England
Parents
William Willis
1737 – 1788
Calne, Wiltshire, England
Jane White
1738 – 1816
Bremhill, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Isaac Wyatt^^\White
1711 – 1748
Calne, Wiltshire, England
Lucy ((Christian)) Noble
1714 – 1747
Calne, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Willis's Timeline

5 Records

1761
abt 1761
Birth of William Willis in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1762
21 Feb 1762
Age 1
William Willis was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1848
January 1848
Age 87
Death of William Willis in Calne, Wiltshire
Calne, Wiltshire
1848
20 Jan 1848
Age 87
Burial of William Willis in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1866
24 Dec 1866
Age 105
William Willis was married in Beverley, South Australia
Beverley, South Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1761
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, 1841 England Census Record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1762
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1154/3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Beverley, South Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, South Australia-Marriages 1842-1916

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bremhill
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages, 1538-1837

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1848
    Event Place: Calne, Wiltshire

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1916, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1154/12

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