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Willis Capps 1780–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1780

Birth Location: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 March 1855

Death Location: Roach, Camden County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Capps

Mother: Jane Capps

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Capps

Children(s): James Capps

In 1780, Willis Capps entered the world in Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA, born to William Thomas Capps And Jane Capps. Willis Capps married Elizabeth Jane Capps, and had children including James Calloway Capps. Willis Capps passed away in 1855 in Roach, Camden County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Willis Capps entered the world in Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA, born to William Thomas Capps And Jane Capps.
  • Willis Capps married Elizabeth Jane Capps, and had children including James Calloway Capps.
  • Willis Capps passed away in 1855 in Roach, Camden County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Capps's Ancestors

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Willis Capps
1780–1855
Birth Place: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Thomas Capps
1725–1785
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Jane Capps
1725–1797
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (L) (Cave)Capps
1696–1731
Kelham, Nottinghamshire, England
Elizabeth (Capps) Lucas
1699–1766
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William (Capps)
1666–1727
William lucas
1667–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1640–1690
Hester Blount
1646–1690

Willis Capps's Descendants

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Willis Capps (11 March 1780–10 March 1855) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Capps (10 December 1782–19 October 1854)
  1. 1. James (Calloway) Capps 1819–1903 m. Havey Bell 1821–1906
    1. 1. William (Proctor) Capps 1845–1920 m. Matilda (Elizabeth Adcox Rogers) Capps 1847–1921
      1. 1. Austin (Satterfield) Capps 1891–1974 m. Effie Carr 1891– m. Effie Carr 1890–1969
        1. 1. Everett (James) Capps 1912–2002 m. Donna (Inez) Capps 1914–1999
      2. 2. Delia (Miranda) Capps 1879–1966
      3. 3. Eva (Kiness) Capps 1885–1945
      4. 4. Kit (Carson) Capps 1877–1962
      5. 5. Perry (Boston) Capps 1879–1968
      6. 6. Rosa (M) Capps 1869–1971
      7. 7. Sanford (Alesco) Capps 1867–
      8. 8. William (Danford) Capps 1873–1966

Willis Capps's Timeline

2 Records

1780
11 March 1780
Birth of Willis Capps in Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1855
10 March 1855
Age 75
Death of Willis Capps in Niangua River, Camden, Missouri, USA
Niangua River, Camden, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1780
    Event Place: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 March 1855
    Event Place: Niangua River, Camden, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roach, Camden County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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