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Willis Monroe 1790–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1790

Birth Location: VA, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Father: Silas Monroe

Mother: Jane Shakelford

Spouse(s): Maria Jenkins

Children(s): Silas Monroe

In 1790, Willis Monroe entered the world in VA, USA, born to Silas John Monroe And Jane Shakelford. Willis Monroe married Maria Hester Jenkins, and had children including Silas J Monroe. Willis Monroe passed away in 1860 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Willis Monroe entered the world in VA, USA, born to Silas John Monroe And Jane Shakelford.
  • Willis Monroe married Maria Hester Jenkins, and had children including Silas J Monroe.
  • Willis Monroe passed away in 1860 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Monroe
1758–1790
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, USA
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Jane Shakelford
1764–1846
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maria Jenkins
1803–1850
Birth Location: Rappahanock County, Virginia, USA
MJ

Children(s)

Silas Monroe
1830–1894
Birth Location: Sperryville, Rappahanock, VA, USA
SM

Willis Monroe's Ancestors

Self
Willis Monroe
1790–1860
Birth Place: VA, USA
Parents
Silas John Monroe
1758–1790
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Jane Shakelford
1764–1846
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George Monroe
1726–1770
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rachel Piper
1695–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ***
1680–1759
Ann Piper)
1715–1779

Willis Monroe's Descendants

1.
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Willis Monroe (abt 1790–1860) m. Maria (Hester) Jenkins (9 Jun 1803–20 Jun 1850)
  1. 1. Silas (J) Monroe 1830–1894 m. Lucy (Ann) Nethers 1826–1913
    1. 1. Silas (Montgomery) Monroe 1855–1927 m. Edwinna (Benton) Houghton 1856–1945
      1. 1. Lottie (Blanche) Monroe 1895–1986 m. Arthur (James) Dickey 1898–1971
        1. 1. Stanley (Hanson) Dickey 1927–1962 m. Ardella (Mae) Shannon 1930–1992
        2. 2. Arla (Christina) Dickey 1918–2012
        3. 3. Byron (Robert) Dickey 1920–1999
        4. 4. Phyllis (Eileen) Dickey 1922–1989
        5. 5. E (Genevieve) Dickey 1924–
        6. 6. Barbara (Ruth) Dickey 1925–2013
        7. 7. Pegg (Ann) Dickey 1935–2002
        8. 8. Floyd (Darwin) Dickey 1930–2011
        9. 9. Randall ("Ron" Emerson) Dickey 1937–2013
        10. 10. E (Genevieve) Dickey 1923–2002
        11. 11. Pegg (Anne) Dickey 1934–2002
      2. 2. Josephine Monroe 1881–
      3. 3. Lora (Gay) Monroe 1882–
      4. 4. Luther (Priest) Monroe 1892–1962
      5. 5. Harry (Jackson) Monroe 1888–1969
      6. 6. Lillian (Richard) Monroe 1886–1962
      7. 7. Clyde (B) Monroe 1897–
      8. 8. Pearl (Amiss) Monroe 1884–1967
      9. 9. Nellie (Lucy) Monroe 1886–

Willis Monroe's Timeline

2 Records

1790
abt 1790
Birth of Willis Monroe in VA, USA
VA, USA
1860
1860
Age 70
Death of Willis Monroe in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1790
    Event Place: VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
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