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Willis Lamb 1808–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1808

Birth Location: Piney Woods, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 Aug 1887

Death Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Lamb

Mother: Sarah (Lamb)

Spouse(s): Mary Newby, Penimiah White

Children(s): John Lamb, Stephen LAMB, Robert Lamb

Willis Lamb was born in 1808 in Piney Woods, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States, the child of John A Lamb And Sarah Smith Lamb. Willis Lamb married Mary Newby, Penimiah White, and had children including John Newby Lamb, Robert Bright Lamb, Stephen Lamb. Willis Lamb passed away in 1887 in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Willis Lamb was born in 1808 in Piney Woods, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States, the child of John A Lamb And Sarah Smith Lamb.
  • Willis Lamb married Mary Newby, Penimiah White, and had children including John Newby Lamb, Robert Bright Lamb, Stephen Lamb.
  • Willis Lamb passed away in 1887 in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lamb
1767–1835
Birth Location: Perquimans County, North Carolina
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Sarah (Lamb)
1770–1831
Birth Location: Symons Creek, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Newby
1799–1837
Birth Location: Piney Woods, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
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Penimiah White
1807–1880
Birth Location: Piney Woods, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

John Lamb
1834–1908
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Stephen LAMB
1830–1927
Birth Location: South Mills, Camden, North Carolina, USA
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Robert Lamb
1837–
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina
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Willis Lamb's Ancestors

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Willis Lamb
1808–1887
Birth Place: Piney Woods, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John A Lamb
1767–1835
Perquimans County, North Carolina
Sarah (Smith) (Lamb)
1770–1831
Symons Creek, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Nixon
1731–1796
L River, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Lovey Hosea) (Smith)
1750–1797
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Mary Newby
1699–1790
Abraham Hosea
1715–1773
Mary Boswell
1728–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sr
1675–1742
Joshua Boswell
1715–1762
Mary Poole
1715–1763

Willis Lamb's Descendants

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Willis Lamb (20 Jan 1808–16 Aug 1887) m. Mary Newby (3 Mar 1799–1 Nov 1837) m. Penimiah White (1 Jun 1807–26 April 1880)
  1. 1. John (Newby) Lamb 1834–1908
    1. 1. Carreson (R) Lamb 1874–1943 m. Mary (Etta) Cooper 1885–1968
      1. 1. Thelma (Celia) Lamb 1924–1981 m. Oliver Stevenson 1919–1983
        1. 1. Starling (Stevenson) Cook 1949–2011 m. Freddie Hollman 1948–2022
    2. 2. Joseph (R) Lamb 1872–1956
  2. 2. Stephen LAMB 1830–1927
  3. 3. Robert ((Bright)) Lamb 1837–

Willis Lamb's Timeline

2 Records

1808
20 Jan 1808
Birth of Willis Lamb in Piney Woods, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Piney Woods, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
1887
16 Aug 1887
Age 79
Death of Willis Lamb in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1808
    Event Place: Piney Woods, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
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