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Willis KIRKLAND 1806–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: Township 7 Range 4, Marshall, Alabama, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Eleanor* Seaborn

Spouse(s): Sarah SKELTON

Children(s): F Kirkland

Willis KIRKLAND was born in 1806 in South Carolina, USA, the child of John Jonathan Kirkland Sr And Eleanor Elinder Kirkland Seaborn. Willis KIRKLAND married Sarah Ann Skelton, and had children including F M Kirkland. Willis KIRKLAND passed away in 1897 in Township 7 Range 4, Marshall, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Willis KIRKLAND was born in 1806 in South Carolina, USA, the child of John Jonathan Kirkland Sr And Eleanor Elinder Kirkland Seaborn.
  • Willis KIRKLAND married Sarah Ann Skelton, and had children including F M Kirkland.
  • Willis KIRKLAND passed away in 1897 in Township 7 Range 4, Marshall, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1770–1850
Birth Location: Orangeburgh, Winton, South Carolina, USA
JS
Eleanor* Seaborn
1775–1850
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Sarah SKELTON
1828–1901
Birth Location: Grant, Marshall, Alabama, USA
SS

Children(s)

F Kirkland
1858–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
FK

Willis KIRKLAND's Ancestors

Self
Willis KIRKLAND
1806–1897
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
John * Jonathan Kirkland Sr
1770–1850
Orangeburgh, Winton, South Carolina, USA
Eleanor* (Elinder Kirkland) Seaborn
1775–1850
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (George) Seabourn
1757–1804
Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Ann (Polly)) Brasher
1759–1850
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
George Seaborne
1732–1818
Grace al
1720–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Seabourn
1696–1792
Sarah Earle
1698–1759

Willis KIRKLAND's Descendants

1.
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Willis KIRKLAND (1806–1897) m. Sarah (Ann) SKELTON (Mar 1828–8 Apr 1901)
  1. 1. F (M) Kirkland 1858– m. Rebecca Selvag 1861–
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Kirkland 1875–1968 m. Isaac (Julius) Rylee 1862–1933
      1. 1. Alonzo (Burl "Lonzo" Rylee) Sr 1908–1979 m. Florence (Missouri) Meadows 1914–1989 m. Lula (Addie Ree) Richardson 1912–1958
        1. 1. Hazel (Moline Rylee Stinson Henderson) White 1930–2012 m. .Rayford (Alonzo 'Dee') Stinson 1926–1978 m. .Glenn ('Bilbo' Giggs) Henderson 1927–2000 m. Thurley (Gay "Cotton") White 1933–2009 m. Rayford (Alonzo 'Dee') Stinson 1926–1978
        2. 2. Alonzo (Burl "Junior" Rylee) Jr. 1932–1984
        3. 3. Isaac (Jerald) Rylee 1934–2009
        4. 4. William (Earl) Rylee 1936–2009
        5. 5. Robert (Bill) Rylee 1945–1958
      2. 2. Evander Rylee 1915–1970
      3. 3. Jorsey (Eveline Rylee) Edwards 1893–1931
      4. 4. Willie (Maron) Rylee 1901–1947
      5. 5. Melvin (Burt) Rylee 1911–1993
      6. 6. Jesse Rylee 1895–

Willis KIRKLAND's Timeline

2 Records

1806
1806
Birth of Willis KIRKLAND in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1897
1897
Age 91
Death of Willis KIRKLAND in Township 7 Range 4, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Township 7 Range 4, Marshall, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Township 7 Range 4, Marshall, Alabama, USA
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