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Willis Putnam 1776–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Bute County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina

Father: Benjamin Putnam

Mother: Elizabeth Griggs

Spouse(s): Martha Rogers

Children(s): Benjamin Putnam, Elias Putman, Willis Putnam, John Putman, William Putnam, Elizabeth Putnam, David Putnam

In 1776, Willis Putnam entered the world in Bute County, North Carolina, born to Benjamin Putnam And Elizabeth Griggs. Willis Putnam married Martha Rogers, and had children including Benjamin Putnam, David Putnam, Elias Putman, Elizabeth Betsey Putnam, John Putman, William Putnam, Willis Putnam. Willis Putnam passed away in 1845 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1776, Willis Putnam entered the world in Bute County, North Carolina, born to Benjamin Putnam And Elizabeth Griggs.
  • Willis Putnam married Martha Rogers, and had children including Benjamin Putnam, David Putnam, Elias Putman, Elizabeth Betsey Putnam, John Putman, William Putnam, Willis Putnam.
  • Willis Putnam passed away in 1845 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Putnam
1750–1815
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Griggs
1753–1800
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Rogers
1770–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Benjamin Putnam
1802–1877
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina
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Elias Putman
1800–1859
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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Willis Putnam
1806–1851
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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John Putman
1806–1865
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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William Putnam
1811–1871
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Putnam
1798–1856
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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David Putnam
1807–1890
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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Willis Putnam's Ancestors

Self
Willis Putnam
1776–1845
Birth Place: Bute County, North Carolina
Parents
Benjamin Putnam
1750–1815
Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Griggs
1753–1800
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Putnam's Descendants

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Willis Putnam (1776–1845) m. Martha Rogers (1770–1850)
  1. 1. Benjamin Putnam 1802–1877 m. Margaret Blanton 1812–
    1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Putnam 1837–1902 m. Larkin (Stanhope) Kendrick 1837–
      1. 1. Margaret Kendrick 1859–1870
      2. 2. James (A.) Kendrick 1856–1896 m. Sarah (Ann Amelia) Aderholdt 1857–1933
        1. 1. Maud Kendrick 1883–
        2. 2. Annie Kendrick 1885–
        3. 3. Ida Kendrick 1886–
        4. 4. Arthur Kendrick 1886–
        5. 5. Gertie Kendrick 1890–
        6. 6. Wellie Kendrick 1894–
        7. 7. James Kendrick 1896–
        8. 8. Harry Kendrick 1899–
        9. 9. Edgar (Lee) Kendrick 1882–1956 m. Mittie (Louella) Ross 1884–1970
        10. 10. Alford (Voyd) Kendrick 1883–1958 m. Leona Hendrick 1882–1967
      3. 3. Noah (Benjamin) Kendrick 1869–1938 m. Margaret (Julia) Mauney 1867–1952
        1. 1. Haywood (Benjamin) Kendrick 1900–1957
        2. 2. Novella (J) Kendrick 1904–1936
        3. 3. Minnie (O) Kendrick 1892–1908
        4. 4. Bessie (E) Kendrick 1893–1977
        5. 5. Leila (E) Kendrick 1898–1977
        6. 6. Garrie (L) Kendrick 1894–1974
        7. 7. Neaver (Pearl) Kendrick 1908–
        8. 8. Ocie (Faye) Kendrick 1902–1903
        9. 9. Clyde (Hoey) Kendrick 1897–1957
        10. 10. Clyd (Hoey) Kendrick 1898–1987
        11. 11. Hugh (I) Kendrick 1895–
        12. 12. Lizzie (Lee) Kendrick 1904–
        13. 13. Tom Kendrick 1903–
        14. 14. Yates Kendrick 1889–
        15. 15. Quinn (H) Kendrick 1896–
        16. 16. Joseph (H) Kendrick 1889–
        17. 17. Burl Kendrick 1907–
        18. 18. Thomas (G) Kendrick 1903–
        19. 19. Lena (P) Kendrick 1907–
      4. 4. John (William) Kendrick 1864–1954 m. Eliza (Lillie) McDowell 1873–1936 m. Edith (Eugenia) Aderholdt 1890–1958 m. Martha (Elizabeth Mattie) Ford 1876–1896
        1. 1. Lois (Ila) Kendrick 1902–1998
        2. 2. Malinda (C) Kendrick 1900–1986
        3. 3. Martha (E) Kendrick 1896–
        4. 4. Thomas (Franklin) Kendrick 1894–1929
        5. 5. Cline (F) Kendrick 1898–
        6. 6. Maurice Kendrick 1887–
        7. 7. Cary Kendrick 1910–
        8. 8. Hattie (Bess) Kendrick 1913–
        9. 9. James (W) Kendrick 1917–
        10. 10. Annie (Will) Kendrick 1908–
        11. 11. Lilian Kendrick 1900–
        12. 12. Alma Kendrick 1905–
        13. 13. William (K) Kendrick 1910–
        14. 14. Linnie (C) Kendrick 1900–
    2. 2. Nicy ("Annie") Putnam 1844–1925
    3. 3. James (Leonard) Putnam 1831–1863
    4. 4. William (Hamby) Putnam 1834–1920
    5. 5. Arthur (McClain) Putman 1832–1865
    6. 6. Thomas (Dixon) Putnam 1854–1923
    7. 7. Nancy (Elvira) Putnam 1848–1912
    8. 8. Benjamin (Andrew) Putnam 1852–1926
    9. 9. Martha (Elizabeth "Bettie") Putnam 1845–1929
    10. 10. Cornelia (Jane) Putnam 1828–1904
    11. 11. Martha (Emaline) Putman 1843–1923
  2. 2. Elias Putman 1800–1859
  3. 3. Willis Putnam 1806–1851
  4. 4. John Putman 1806–1865
  5. 5. William Putnam 1811–1871
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Betsey) Putnam 1798–1856
  7. 7. David Putnam 1807–1890

Willis Putnam's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Willis Putnam in Bute County, North Carolina
Bute County, North Carolina
1845
1845
Age 69
Death of Willis Putnam in Cleveland County, North Carolina
Cleveland County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Bute County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Cleveland County, North Carolina
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths
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