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| Wi12 | Francis Willis
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Wi11 | William Willis
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Wi10 | John Titus Willis b 1 Sep 1680 Kg Geo Co VA d there 1715 and Sarah Hudson b Kg Geo Co d 1760 Orange Co
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Wi9 | Sarah Willis b 1713 Orange Co VA dau of->
Lived in Culpeper Co VA and Orange Co NC
m Joseph Wade b c 1690, James City Co Va lived Culpeper Co Va. and Orange Co NC.
d between Jan and Mar 1757, Orange Co NC
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Wa8-1 | John Wade b c 1720/?7
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Wa8-2 | James Wade b c 1720
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Wa8-3 | Mary Willis Wade b 1723 d 1797
m Capt John Strawther/Strother b 31 Dec 1721 St Pauls Parish Hanover Co d Apr 1795 Rappahannock Co (from John Payne's tree)
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-1 Joseph Strother b 1742 Culpeper VA d 20 Nov 1813 Breckenridge KY m Ann Stewart b 1747 d 1773 dau of Robert Stewart & Mary x
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Elizabeth STROTHER b about 1750 m1 Capt John Browning m2 Capt James Taylor Gaines
-3 Mary Wade STROTHER b 29 Jan 1752 d 1847/?20 Apr 1771 in Culpeper Co VA
m Charles H Browning b 20 Aug 1746 d 1839
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Susannah Dabney Strother b 1747 in Orange Co VA d BEF 1795 in Anston Co NC
m1 John Lawler/Lewler b ABT 1740 m2 James Hughlett (neither of the two Covingtons shown below can be
located in the Covington pedigree, but strangely enough there is a Covington - Hughlett marriage, so
there must have been some association of the three families.)
-5 Nancy Ann STROTHER b 1755 d 1788 m John French Strother
-6 Lucy STROTHER b 1756 d 14 Jan 1836 m
Francis Strother Covington b 1754 Culpeper Co Va d there 21 Jul 1823
-7 Mildred STROTHER b about 1750 Culpeper Co m William Covington
-8 John STROTHER b about 1750 Culpeper va m Helen Piper
-9 Sarah Strother b about 1754 d 1829 m William Hughes b 1746 d 7 Nov 1777
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-1-1 William Strother b 27 Jan 1767 in Culpeper Co VA d May 1819 m Mildred Medley 12 Oct 1790 in Culpeper Co. VA. She was born 17 Mar 1773 in Madison Co. VA, and died 19 Sep 1851 in Harper's Ferry, VA.
-1-2 Mary Wade Strother b 20 Apr 1771 in Culpeper Co. VA m William Menefee 13 Dec 1790 in Culpeper Co. VA, son of John Menefee and Mildred Johnston. He was born 22 Dec 1762 in VA, and died 22 Dec 1841.
-1-3 Sarah Strother b 28 Oct 1776, d 27 May 1832 m Edward Pendleton 28 Oct 1794 in Culpeper Co. VA, son of Henry Pendleton IV and Anne Thomas. b 12 Aug 1770 d 13 Feb 1803? m2 John Strother 24 Feb 1804 in Culpeper Co. VA, son of John French Strother and Ann "Nancy" Strother. He was born 1782 in VA, and died 18 Aug 1857 in Madison Co. VA.
-1-4 John Stuart "Black Jack" Strother b ABT 1777 in Wadefield Culpeper Co. VA d 5 Sep 1833 in Lexington, Fayette Co KY m Jane Edwards 4 Mar 1799 in Jefferson Co. KY. She was born ABT 1781 in Montogmery Co. VA, and died BEF 19 Jan 1801. He married Elizabeth Waldegrave Clopton 13 May 1818 in Frederick Co. VA, daughter of Benjamin Clopton and Agnes Morgan. She was born ABT 1785, and died 1863 in Jo Daviess, Galena Co. IL.
-1-5 Mildred Strother b ABT 1782 in Wadefield, Culpeper Co VA d 1820 m Wyatt Preston Tuley 4 Dec 1801 in Jefferson Co KY son of Charles Tuley and Elizabeth Floyd. He was born 1776 in Amherst Co. VA, and died 1827.
possibly here was:
-1-6? Joseph Strother b 1778 m Nancy x
-1-7 Elizabeth Strother b 1774 Culpeper VA d 1843 Jefferson Co KY m Robert Hughes b 1769 Culpeper VA d Monroe Co IL
-1-8 Lucy Strother m Francis Green
-1-9 Benjamin Strother
-2-1 Behethland "Hettie" GAINES b ct 1767 Stokes Co NC m Apr 1794, Sullivan Co. Tn James LYON Jr.
-2-2 Elizabeth Strother GAINES
-2-3 Edmund Pendleton GAINES
-2-4 George Strother GAINES
-2-5 Sarah GAINES
-2-6 Frances GAINES
-2-7 Lucy GAINES
-2-8 James Taylor GAINES Jr.
-3-1 Mildred Johnston Menefee b 25 May 1794 m Gabriel Tutt son of John Tutt b 13 Nov 1787 in Culpeper Co. VA, d 5 Dec 1853 in Cooper Co. MO and Mary x
-3-2 Ann Stuart Menefee b 19 Sep 1791 in Culpeper Co VA d 18 Sep 1874 m 20 Oct 1808 Thompson Ashby b 31 Mar 1785 in VA, AFT Aug 1850 in Ashby Dist, Fauquier Co
son of John "Jack" Ashby and Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Turner.
-4-1 Catherine Jane Lawler m y Long
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Wa8-4 | Susannah WADE b Abt 1729 d Aft 1767
m ?y HART b c 1720
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Wa8-5 | Elizabeth WADE b Abt 1725 d after 1767
m Samuel TALLEY b Abt 1720
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Wa8-6 | Lucy WADE b Abt 1733 d Aft 1767
m Joseph POWELL b c 1720 d aft 1767
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-1 y Powell b c 1770
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-1-1 Hiram Powell b 1797 d 1860 in Blakely GA
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-1-1-1 Richard Holmes Powell b about 1825 |
-1-1-1-1 Wade Hampton Powell b 1877 ?GA d 1948
m Elizabeth E. x
-1-1-1-1-1 Ruth Powell m y Hattaway
-1-1-1-1-2 x Powell m Glenn McCabe of Blakely
-1-1-1-1-3 Wade H. Powell Jr
-1-1-1-1-4 Arthur C. Powell
-1-1-1-1- Patty Powell m y Johnston of Modesto, and Marian Powell of Blakely
-1-1-1-2 Judge Arthur G. Powell of Atlanta, Georgia
-1-1-1-3 x Powell m L.C. Swim of Modesto
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Wa8 | Sarah/?Elizabet WADE b c 1735 d Aft 1767
m about 1740 Rev. Peter Fontaine b ct 1720
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Fo7-3 Moses Fontaine b 1742 Va
Fo7-4 Sarah Fontaine b 1744 Charles City Co
Fo7-5 Elizabeth Fontaine b 1747 Va
Fo7 Aaron Fontaine b Nov
30, 1753 d 1823
Fo7-7 Abraham Fontaine b 1756
Fo7-8 JOSEPH FONTAINE b 1748, Westover, Charles City Co VA d 1 Sep 1813, Christian Co KY m 8 Feb 1813, Mecklenburg Co VA MARY GOODE b. Va d Va
Fo7 Aaron Fontaine b 30 Nov 1753 d 1823
m Barbara Terrell Te7
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Fo6-1 Peter Fontaine b 1774 Dec 15 d 1813, April 8 m 1798, Mar 30, to Catherine Taylor, she m2 John Nelson
Fo6-2 James Terrell Fontaine b 1776, March 19 VA m 1799.. Mar 31 Deborah Hobbs b 25 Jul 1778, d 4 Nov
1867) in Shelby Co Ky on March 31 bur Fontaine cemetery Brandenburg dau of Joseph Hobbs Ho8-2 and Ann Maynard
grandau of John Hobbs Ho9 b 1712 Anne Arundel Co Md and Elizabeth Brice
The Hobbs family came from
MD d 1840, 11 children. James T. Fontaine is bur Fontaine cemetery in Brandenburg Ky.
Fo6-3 Mary Ann Fontaine b 14 Oct 1778 m 19 Nov 1795 Fortunatus Cosby, Louisa Co. These
are ancestors of Wm. Frank Carpenter's and Nan Pope Smith, his wife's family.
Fo6-4 Elizabeth Fontaine b 5 Sep 1780 d 16 Jan 1807 m 19 May 1799 Edmund Bullock of Fayette Co Ky
Fo6 Matilda Fontaine b 18 Sep 1782 d 1850 Thanksgiving Day m 17 Feb 1800 Thomas Prather III Pr7
Fo6-6 Martha Minor Fontaine (Patsy) b 10 Mar 1786 m 4 Oct 1806 Alexander Pope Po7-2-3 b about 1772 in Va
Ancestors of the Humphrey family. Source: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/goochland/vitals/registry3.txt
Fo6-7 Sarah Fontaine b 17 Mar 1787 m 16 Apr 1810 Gov. George Rogers Clark Floyd
Fo6-8 Maria Merwin Fontaine b 16 Feb 1789 m 24 Jun 1810 Sterling Grimes of Greensboro GA
Fo6-9 America Fontaine b 10 Mar 1791 m 10 Jan 1809 William Vernon of Newport, RI
ancestors of Mrs. Hutley, Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. Barr etc.
Fo6-10 William Maury Fontaine b 16 Jan 1793
Fo6-11 Barbara Carr Fontaine b 17 Dec 1794 d 15 Jan 1829 m1 1 May 1819 Charles S. Cosby of Baton Rouge. Louisiana.
m2 22 Oct 1827 John W. Sanders.
Fo6-12 Ann Overton Fontaine b 19 Apr 1796 d 13 Aug 1819 m 16 Jun 1811 John Jeremiah Jacob
Ancestors of Dr. Curran Pope and Donald
Jacob of Louisville
By his second wife
Elizabeth Thruston Whiting Thruston Wh7
Fo6-13 Alexander Madison Fontaine b 1806 m Marion nevin on 18 Mar. 1835
Fo6-14 Henry Whiting Fontaine b 1807 d 1839 m Sarah Elizabeth Bryson on 8 July 1834 in Louisville Ky
Fo6-15 Emmeline/?Evaline? Fontaine b 5 Sept. 1809 - ) m Patrick DILLON on 1 Jul 1830 in Louisville, Jefferson Co KY.
Fo6-16 Aaron Benjamin Fontaine, Jr. b 4 Sept.1811 d 1902 m Mary ELLIOTT b 1813 in Dublin, Ireland d 24 Apr 1904
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Fo6-2-1 Massena Fontaine b 19 Jan 1800 d 22 Mar 1849.
Fo6-2-2 Ann Maynard Nancy Fontaine "Nancy" b 1801 m1 Tom Lewis m2 Charles H. Wilmans.
Fo6-2-3 Matilda Jane Prather Fontaine b 1803 d 1876.
Fo6-2-4 Alexander Ralston Fontaine b about 1805 m x Nevins.
Fo6-2-5 Mary Ann Pope Fontaine b about 1807 m y Kinchloe.
Fo6-2-6 William Maury Fontaine b 6 May 1813 d 3 Sep 1864.
Fo6-2-7 Peter Fontaine b 27 Jun 1814. d 17 Sep 1884.
Fo6-2-8 Barbara Cosby Fontaine b 29 Dec 1818 d 9 Jan 1875 m1 James Lewis in 1836 in Jefferson Co KY
Fo6-2-9 James Terrell Fontaine Jr. b 1819 d 1898 m Elizabeth Aveline Rawls dau of Parson Daniel Rawls in 1845.
Fo6-2-10 Mary Elizabeth Grimes Fontaine b 1822 in Oldham Co., KY d On a Train near Little Rock, AR.
m1 y Foushee.
m2 Philip C. Bell on 22 Jan 1846. Possible Descendant:
William Fontaine Bell, Senior Vice President and Manager, First National Bank of Maryland, Trade Finance & International Operations units
Fo6-2-11 Martha Elizabeth Fontaine b 22 Jun 1824. d 26 Nov 1912
Fo6-3-1 Eliza Sydnor Cosby was born in 1797. She died on 27 Jan 1841 in Harrods Creek, KY.
m 10 Sep 1818 Charles Minn Thruston b 26 Feb 1793 in Sans Souci, Jefferson, KY d 7 Jan 1854 in Harrods Creek, KY son of John Thruston and Elizabeth Thruston Whiting
Fo6-3-2 Fortunatus Cosby Jr. was born on 2 May 1801. He died on 14 Jun 1871.
Fo6-3-3 Fontaine Cosby was born in 1803.
Fo6-3-4 Barbara Cosby.
Fo6-3-5 James Smiley Cosby.
Fo6-3-6 William Vernon Cosby.
Fo6-3-7 Thomas Prather Cosby
Pr5-1 James Smiley Prather b 15 Mar 1801 d 14 Feb 1860 in Louisville m1 Elizabeth Carey dau of Robert Carey and Ann
m2 Louisa Winifred Martin
Pr5-2 William Prather b 8/9 FEB 1804 in Louisville d 27 Aug 1876 in Louisville bur Cave Hill Cem
m 1 DEC 1835 Penelope E. Pope b: ABT 1815 in Louisville Ky dau of Alexander Pope Po7 b ABT 1772 in Va
and Martha Minor Fontaine b 14 MAR 1785 in Va d 18 Mar 1848 Louisville bur Cave Hill Cem
Pr5-3 Mary Jane Prather (1809 - ?) m Worden Pope Churchill b 16 JUN 1804 in Louisville Ky d 3 JUL 1830 in Louisville
Pr5 Matilda Prather b 1811 – 1847 ?) m 1829, Louisville, Kentucky to Judge S. S. Nicholas
Pr5-5 Maria Julia Prather (1814 -?) m 10 Oct 1832 Henry Clay Jr. b 1811 d 22 Feb 1847 in Battle of Buena Vista, Mexico
Pr5-6 Catherine Cornelia Prather (1816 - ?) m on 2 Mar 1841 Edward P. Humphrey in Louisville b 28 Jan 1809 d 9 Dec 1887 in Louisville
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Fo6-2-2-1 James Edward Wilmans b 23 Nov 1829 Meade Co Ky m Matilda Taylor b 19 Dec
ancestors of William Donaldson Sprigg, author's DNA match
Ni4-1 Mary Jane Nicholas [1830-? ) married Graves
Ni4 George Nicholas (1831-1896)
m1 Emma Hawes, m2 Mary Anna Pope
Ni4-3 Thomas Prather Nicholas , (1833-1870)
Ni4-4 Matilda Nicho1as (1835-1921) married Hon P Barrett of Mo.
Ni4-5 Hetty Nicholas (1837-1838)
Ni4-6 Julia Nicholas (1839-1907) married Maj. James Johnson, C.S.A.
Ni4-7 Margharetta Nicholas (1842-1905) married Thomas
Ni4-8 Samuel Smith :Nicholas (1844- ?)
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Ni3-1 Emma Juliet Nicholas (1854 – 1896) m John Churchill,
Ni3-1-1 John Churchill Jr d 8 Dec. 1944 m1 Lucy Jones, m2 Ardath
…. Ardeth Churchill she m2 Paul Hays
living in 1948 with name Ardeth Hays).
Chi1dren by second marriage:
Ni3-2 Samuel Smith Nicholas (16 March 1862- 14 April 1864)
Ni3-3 Mary Emeline Nicholas (7 Sept 1863 - 8 Sept.1863)
Ni3-4 Worden Pope Nicholas
(20 Nov. 1864- 6 June 1942) married 7 Oct. 1891 Lulu Allen Cherry
Ni3-5 George Nicholas (10
Nov. 1866- 21 March 1926) married 15 July 1896 Evelyn Belle Thompson in
Shelbyville, Ky., who compiled the extensive genealogical notes on which
this part of the genealogy is based. They had 3 sons and a daughter.
Ni3-6 Sarah Lawrence Nicholas
(16 June 1868- 13 June 1935 in Camrose Alta, Canada, bur. in Edna Texas)
Ni3-7 Patrick Pope Nicholas (17 Dec. 1869- June 1941) married 30 Sept.
1897 Mary Willis Middleton
Ni3-8 Thomas Prather Nicholas
(4 March 1872- 30 Sept. 1942) married 29 Dec. 1897 Deborah Shannon
Ni3-9 Lawrence Nicholas (19 March 1874-June 1942)
Ni3-10 Cary Nicholas (28 April 1876- 2 Dec. 1897)
Ni3-11 Matilda Prather Nicholas (15 May 1878- June 1954 ) m Dr. Thomas Eugene Bland on 20
June 1906.
Ni3-12 Mary Anna Nicholas
(11 Feb. 1880 - 30 Dec. 1915)
Ni3-13 Samuel Smith Nicholas (1 July 1881- 29 May 1927 in Edna, Texas)
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Wi9-2 | William Willis d 1716 m Sarah Hawkinson
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Wi9-2-1 | William Willis b 1704 d 1762 m Hannah Burnham
| -1 William Willis b 1722 d 1760
| -1-1 William Willis b 1722 d 1760 m Susannah Toney b 1729 d 1760
| -1-1-1 William Willis b 1748
-1-1-2 Susanna Willis b 1750
-1-1-3 Hannah Willis b 1754 d 1813 m Moses Collins b 1753 d 1816
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Wi9-2-2 | John Willis b 1709 d 1762 m Elizabeth Plunkett (from Larry Isley's tree)
| -1 Reuben Willis b 1731
-2 Sarah Willis
-3 Moses Willis d 1806
-4 Mary Willis d 1816
-5 William Willis b 22 Feb 1725/?43 Culpeper Co d 1833 Mecklenburg VA or Bullittsburg KY m Elizabeth Davis b 1732 d 1782
-6 Margaret Willis b 1742 Orange Co VA d 1812 KY m Edmund Terrell
-7 John Willis
-8 James Willis b 1755 d 1813
-9 Benjamin Willis b 1738/?40 d 1810
-10 Joshua Willis b 1750 Orange Co d 1820 Madison Co VA m Sara Thomas b 1750
-11 Le3wis Willis b 1734 d 1813 m Mary x
-11-1 Byrd Willis
-12 Frances Willis b 1735
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Wi9-2-3 | Sarah Willis d 1761
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Wi9-3 | John Willis
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Wi9-4 | Charles Willis
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Wi9-5 | Susannah Willis
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Wi9-6 | Mary Willis b 1651 Richmond VA d 1727 m Thomas James b 1646
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Wi9-6-1 | Margaret James b 1680 Richmond VA d 1775 Farnham Richmond Co Va m1 Luke Thornton b 1676 d 1718 m2 John Thornton Jr b 1676 d 1718
| -1 Luke thornton b 1706 d 1772 m Millicent Ransdell b 1702 d 1810
-1-1 John Thornton b 1739 d 1781 m x Davis b 1740 d 1781
-2 Margaret Thornton b 1710 d 1780 m Robert Boston b 1707 Richmond VA d 1780 Orange Co VA (from Robert Parrish Green's tree)
-2-1 John Boston b 1733 d 1774 m Mary Petty
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Wi9-7 | Elizabeth Willis b 1665 m1 Thomas Butts b 1665 d 1695 m2 James Wilson b 1665 d 1712
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Wi9-7-1 | Nathaniel Butts b 1690 d 1750 m Mary Wilson b 1696 d 1772
| -1 Mary Butts b 1730 d 1795 m James Coats b 1734 d 1817
| -1-1 Elizabeth Coats b 1761 d 1845 m Thomas Watson b 1760 d 1810
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Of no established relationship to the above was:
William Franklin Willis b 10 May 1827 Culpeper VA d 8 Apr 1907 Reager Rappahannock VA
m Mary Catherine Miller b 7 Aug 1846 Flint Hill Rappashannock VA d 14 Dec 1923 Chester Gap Rappahannock VA
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Wi8-?-1-1 | Walter Willis b 1869 d 1944
m1 Mary Riley b 1872 d 1923 + 5 ch
m2 Hattie Campbell b 1906 d 1996 + 1 ch
| -1 Honey Bee Willis b 1906
-2+ Sarah Willis b 1914 d 2001 m Noah Sealock b 1910 d 1990, 3 others
-6 Gilbert Willis b 1925 d 1995 m1 Caroline Mills b 1927 + 3 ch d 1981 m2 Sarah Bryant d 2007 + 3 ch
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-6-1 Gilbert Willis b 1948 d 1970 p1 x m2 x
-6-2+ two others
-6-4 Bryant Willis b 1961 d 2013
-6-5 x Willis m Richard Kult b 1961 d 2012
-6-6 Kevin Willis b 1968 d 2004
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-6-1-1 M.H., author´s DNA match
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Wi8-?-1-2 | John Willis b 1869
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Wi8-?-1-3 | Albert Willis b 1872
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Wi8-?-1-5 | Robert Willis b 1876 d 1927
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Wi8-?-1-4 | Annis Willis b 1874 d 1972
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Wi8-?-1-6 | Alberta Willis b 1878 d 1934
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Wi8-?-1-7 | Mary Willis b 1880 d 1918
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Wi8-?-1-8 | Landora Willis b 1882 d 1959
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Wi8-?-1-9 | Annie Willis b 1886 d 1900
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Wi8-?-1-10 | Willie Willis b 1888 d 1964
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