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Willis Crews 1852–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1852

Birth Location: Hamilton, Florida, United States

Death Date: Oct 1944

Death Location: Nassau, Florida, United States

Father: Dempsey Crews

Mother: Piety Collier

Spouse(s): Mary Wingate

Children(s): Leon Crews, Myrtle Crews, Mattie Cone

The story of Willis Crews began in 1852 in Hamilton, Florida, United States. Willis Crews married Mary Ann Wingate, and had children including Leon Napoleon Crews, Mattie Cone, Myrtle Ada Crews. Willis Crews passed away in 1944 in Nassau, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Crews began in 1852 in Hamilton, Florida, United States.
  • Willis Crews married Mary Ann Wingate, and had children including Leon Napoleon Crews, Mattie Cone, Myrtle Ada Crews.
  • Willis Crews passed away in 1944 in Nassau, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dempsey Crews
1806–1892
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
DC
Piety Collier
1820–1862
Birth Location: , Camden, Georgia, USA
PC

Spouses(s)

Mary Wingate
1856–1897
Birth Location: Palmetto, Manatee, Florida, United States
MW

Children(s)

Leon Crews
1890–1940
Birth Location: Florida, USA
LC
Myrtle Crews
1893–1964
Birth Location: Florida, USA
MC
Mattie Cone
1874–1928
Birth Location: Volusia, Florida, United States
MC

Willis Crews's Ancestors

Self
Willis Crews
1852–1944
Birth Place: Hamilton, Florida, United States
Parents
Dempsey Dubois Crews
1806–1892
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Piety (Crews) Collier
1820–1862
, Camden, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Crews's Descendants

1.
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Willis Crews (27 Feb 1852–Oct 1944) m. Mary (Ann) Wingate (abt 1856–4 Jul 1897)
  1. 1. Leon (Napoleon) Crews 1890–1940
  2. 2. Myrtle (Ada) Crews 1893–1964
  3. 3. Mattie Cone 1874–1928 m. Montgomery (Cummings) Cone 1866–1950
    1. 1. Ava Cone 1913–1939
    2. 2. Francis Cone 1909–
    3. 3. Beatrice (Elizabeth) Cone 1906–1972
    4. 4. Viola (Alma) Cone 1903–1977
    5. 5. Lawrence (Fagan) Cone 1899–1974
    6. 6. Harry (Cummings) Cone 1897–1974
    7. 7. Cone 1896–1896
    8. 8. William (Willis) Cone 1894–1954
    9. 9. Bertha (Ethel) Cone 1892–1942
    10. 10. Ruby (Louise) Purvis 1911–1983 m. Leonard (Estell) Purvis 1903–1958
      1. 1. William (Leonard) Purvis 1927–1975 m. Mary (L) Helderman 1932–2020

Willis Crews's Timeline

2 Records

1852
27 Feb 1852
Birth of Willis Crews in Hamilton, Florida, United States
Hamilton, Florida, United States
1944
Oct 1944
Age 92
Death of Willis Crews in Nassau, Florida, United States
Nassau, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1852
    Event Place: Hamilton, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1944
    Event Place: Nassau, Florida, United States
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