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William Henry Willis 1829 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1829

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 1 May 1862

Death Location: Colquitt Co, , Georgia, USA

Father: John Willis

Mother: Charlotte Calloway

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William Henry Willis was born in 1829 in Georgia, the child of John Washington Willis and Charlotte Matilda Calloway. William Henry Willis passed away in 1862 in Colquitt Co, , Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Henry Willis was born in 1829 in Georgia, the child of John Washington Willis and Charlotte Matilda Calloway.
  • William Henry Willis passed away in 1862 in Colquitt Co, , Georgia, USA.

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William Willis's Ancestors

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William Willis
1829 – 1862
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
John Washington Willis
1803 – 1885
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte (Matilda) Calloway
1807 – 1885
Irwin, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Willis
1774 – 1860
NC
Blansett Willis
1780 – 1835
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin WILLIS
1750 – 1824
Susannah Chandler
1750 – 1790
John Morrison
1740 – 1801
Flora Campbell
1750 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1829
25 Apr 1829
Birth of William Henry Willis in Georgia
Georgia
1862
1 May 1862
Age 33
Death of William Henry Willis in Colquitt Co, , Georgia, USA
Colquitt Co, , Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1829
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1862
    Event Place: Colquitt Co, , Georgia, USA

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