Born 1823, Edgefield Co., Sc; died unknown; son of Daniel Willis and Margaret (Peggy) LNU. (See Daniel Willis 1790 - ??).
Married: 1) Elizabeth Hite; married 2) Loriane Lowman of Aiken, SC.
Children: (unknown which was the mother)
1. Georgianna Willis, born 1857.
2. Arthur Willis, born 1858.
3. Sarah Willis, born May 1860.
4. John Willis, born April 1861; married Louisa Jordon.
5. Willliam Willis, (twin?) born 1865; married Nettie LNU.
6. Eadenton "Ed" or Buck (twin?), born Jan 1865; married Mary LNU; moved to AL?
7. Elizabeth Willis, born 1869.
8. Nancy Willis, born 1871.
9. Henry Stanmore Willis, born 1872.
10. Allace Willis, born 1878.
11. Catherine Willis, born 1880.

EDMUND TERRILL WILLIS, SR. (1766-1820)
Submitted by Jack Willis
BigTx@aol.com
Submitted by Mark Willis Ballard
markballard@21stcentury.net

Born 13 Aug 1766; died 1820. Son of William Willis and Elizabeth "Betsy" Garnett. (See William Willis 1742/43 - 1833).
Married: 18 Jan 1787, Culpepper Co., VA to Frances Towles, daughter of Joseph Towles and Sara Terrill.
Children:
1. Joseph Willis, born 8 Nov 1787
2. Merry Toles Willis, born 2 Oct 1789; Married 3 Jan 1812, Adair Co., KY to Lucy Frances Garnett.
3. Sally Willis, born 26 Nov 1791; Married before 1810 to George W. Squires.
4. William Towles Willis, born 10 June 1794, Culpepper Co., VA; died 23 Feb 1847, Battle of Buena Vista, Mexico
5. Elizabeth Willis, born 8 Jan 1797; Married 9 Oct 1817 (12 Sept 1823), Adair Co., KY to Robert Anderson.
6. Byrd Towles Willis, born 24 June 1799.
7. Nancy Willis, born 1 Aug 1801.
8. Polly Willis, born 5 July 1805; Married 12 Sept 1823, Adair Co., KY to Uriah Squires.
9. Virginia Willis; Married 31 Jan 1828, Adair Co., KY to Samuel A. Spencer.
10. Edmund Terrill Willis, Jr., born 24 March 1808; died 5 Nov 1866, Adair Co., KY
11. America Willis; Married 12 Jan 1827, Adair Co., KY to Henry Pamplin.

EDMUND TERRILL WILLIS, JR. (1808-1866)
Submitted by Jack Willis
BigTx@aol.com
Submitted by Mark Willis Ballard
markballard@21stcentury.net

Born 24 March 1808; died 5 Nov 1866, Adair Co., VA; son of Edmund Terrill Willis, Sr. and Frances Towles. (See Edmund Terrill Willis, Sr. 1766-1820).
Married 1) Ellen Garnett, daughter of Oliver Garnett and Frances Weatherall;
Married 2) 3 July 1835, Adair Co., KY, to Nancy B. Willis
Children:
1. Mary Victoria Willis, born 17 Sept 1844; died 20 May 1913(1920); Married 6 Jan 1862, William Hopkins Garnett.
2. Herschel Willis
3. Anthony Willis
4. William Willis
5. Benjamin Willis
6. Caroline Willis
7. Virginia Willis
8. Jackson Willis

EDNA BELLE WILLIS (1896-1986)
Submitted by Dianna Harrison
rwh@nothnbut.net

Born 18 Aug 1896, Foley, Lincoln Co., MO; died 5 May 1986, Troy, Lincoln Co., MO; Daughter of Martin Luther Willis and Jennie Vaughn. (See Martin Luther Willis 1872-1955).
Married: 7 April 1916, Troy, Lincoln Co., MO to Joseph Blackburn Herring, Son of Joel Herring and Mariah Dixon.
Children:
1. Oscar Hugh Herring, born 19 Feb 1917, Winfield, Lincoln Co., MO; died 5 Dec 1984, Wellsville, MO.
2. Florence Herring, born 14 May 1918, Winfield, Lincoln Co., MO; died 14 Feb 1974, Elsberry, Lincoln Co., MO
3. Flossie Elizabeth Herring, born 1 Nov 1920, Winfield, Lincoln Co., MO; died 5 July 1992, South Bend, IN
4. Son, born 1 Oct 1923, Winfield, Lincoln Co., MO
5. Daughter, born 23 July 1926, Winfield, Lincoln Co., MO
6. Son, born 27 Oct 1920, Winfield, Lincoln Co., MO
7. Son, born 9 June 1933, Winfield, Lincoln Co., MO
8. Son, born 8 Aug 1939, Elsberry, Lincoln Co., MO

EDWARD WILLIS (1827-1904)
Submitted by Sharon E. Willis
swillis324@msn.com

Born 10 Jan 1826(27), Crab Orchard, Jessamine Co., KY; died 23 Jan 1904, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; buried Oddfellows Cemetery, Sullivan Co., IN; son of Richard Willis and Sarah Alsman. (See Richard Willis 1795-abt 1863)
Married: 15 Nov 1849, Carlisle, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN to Permelia Shake; daughter of David Shake and Artemisia Blevins. She was born 10 June 1826, Oldham Co., KY; died 21 June 1910, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN
Children:
1. John W. Willis, born 5 Sept 1850, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 3 Sept 1926, Sullivan Co., IN; married 29 April 1883, Sullivan Co., IN to Elizabeth Robbins, born about 1854, Sullivan Co., IN
2. James Willis, born 19 Nov 1851, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 10 Jan 1901, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN
3. David Willis, born 9 Jan 1853, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 25 Feb 1935, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN
4. Richard Townsley Willis, born 17 July 1854, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 7 May 1921
5. Lemuel H. Willis, born 18 Dec 1855, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 22 Jan 1933; married 1) 22 Oct 1884 to Allie Robbins; married 2) 29 Aug 1901, Rebecca Brodie
6. William Dudley Willis, born 9 Sept 1857, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 14 Sept 1907
7. Louisa Willis, born 29 Jan 1859, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 23 Oct 1871, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; buried Snyder Cemetery, Sullivan Co., IN
8. Frances (Fannie) Willis, born 17 May 1861, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 311 July 1950, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; buried Oddfellows Cemetery, Sullivan Co., IN; married 21 Dec 882 to Hugh Rush McCammon. He died 27 Sept 1911.
9. Anna Voohris Willis, born 17 Jan 1863, Carlisle, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 3 Oct 1881, Carlisle, buried Snyder Cemetery, Sullivan Co., IN; married 2 Sept 1880 to Jerry Norris.
10. George Butler Willis, born 16 Aug 1864, Carlisle, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 25 Feb 1938, Carlisle, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN
11. Minnie Willis, born 6 June 1868(69,70), Carlisle, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 25 Sept 1907
12. Artemesia (Artie) M. Willis, born 12 April 1870, Carlisle, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN; died 14 June 1933, Carlisle, Haddon Twp., Sullivan Co., IN

EDWARD WILLIS (1821-1879)
See Isham Edward Willis 1821-1879

EDWARD AMBLER WILLIS (1848-??)
Submitted by Stella Roper
NANAWCR70@webtv.net

Born 28 Oct 1848, San Jacinto, Rappahannock Co., VA; son of Achille Murat Willis and Florence Edwena Ambler.
Married: 29 July 1874, Culpeper Co., VA to Kate V. Newcomer; born 23 Aug 1853, Berkeley Co., VA (now Jefferson Co., WV); daughter of Alexander Newcomer and Frances R. Gorrell.
Children:
1. Edward Ambler Willis, born 30 May 1875, San Jacinto, Rappahannock Co., VA; married in Hamilton Co., TX on 5 Oct 1899 to Estelle Massie, born 28 June1875 in Lampasas Co., TX; daughter of James H. and Mattie C. Massie. One daughter, Ruth Hazeltene Willis, born 14 Nov 1900, Webarger Co., TX
2. Mary Gorrell Willis, born 19 Feb 1877, San Jacinto, Rappahannock Co., VA
3. Fielding Alexander Willis, born 22 Dec 1878, San Jacinto, Rappahannock Co., VA

EDWARD WILLIS (1780-1834)
Researched by Richard Lee Drake, deceased;
Submitted by Alan R. Seip
falcon48@mindspring.com

Born ca 1780; died ca 1834, Wilson Co., TN; parents unknown.
Married: 12 Nov 1795, Craven Co., NC to Susannah Smith, Wilson Co., TN
Children: Eleven children - six listed
1. Martha P. Willis, born ca 1796, Wilson Co., TN; Married 30 Aug 1825 to William Wray
2. Thomas Tyrus Willis, born 1801-1803, TN; Married 30 Aug 1825 to Malvina Rieff
3. Elizabeth Willis, born ca 1804, TN; Married 5 April 1825 to Benjamin F. Stevenson
4. James M. Willis; Married 3 Oct 1831 to Synthia McFarland
5. Ann Willis; Married 12 Dec 1827 to Hatmell Zackery
6. Sarah Willis; Married 14 March 1833 to Benjamin Stone
Note: Edward was a Baptist Minister.

EDWARD WILLIS (1780-1834)
Submitted by Markie
mlo99@bellsouth.net

Born ca 1780; died 1834, Wilson Co., TN; son of Samuel Willis; mother not known. Was a Baptist Preacher and farmer. (See Samuel Willis b 1805, Craven Co., NC).
Married: 1795, Craven Co., NC to Susanna Willis, Wilson, TN
Children:
1. Martha P. Willis, born 1796, Wilson Co., TN; died Wilson Co., TN; Married William Wray, 29 Oct 1822, Wilson Co., TN
2. Thomas Tyrus Willis; born 1801-1803; died Arkansas(?). Married30 Aug 1825, Wilson Co., TN to Malvina Rieff, born 1803, Lebanon, TN
3. Elizabeth Willis, born ca 1804, probably TN;died before Nov 1871;Bienville Parish, LA;Married 5 April 1825 to Benjamin F. Stevenson
4. James M. Willis; Married 3 Oct 1831 to Synthia McFarland
5. Ann Willis, died 1834/35; Married 12 Dec 1827, Hartmell Zachary, Wilson Co., TN
6. Sarah Willis; Married 14 Mrch 1833 to Benjamin H. Stone
Notes: Edward Willis helped constitute Rutland Baptist Church. One of the original deacons of Little Cedar Lick Baptist Church, Wilson Co., TN.

EDWARD H. WILLIS (1794-1848)
Submitted by F. Taylor Barber
ahftb@aol.com

Born 6 April 1794, Spartanburg Co., SC; died 20 Sept 1848, Spartanburg Co., SC. Son of Richard Willis and Drucilla Pearson Barnett. (See Richard Willis 1745-1837). Records have been found showing this particular Edward Willis' middle initial was H.,N.,and W. Close examination of several documents convinces us that it is H.
Married: About 1813 to Catherine Roebuck, born 21 Jan. 1797; Spartanburg Co., SC; died 29 Jan 1861, Spartanburg Co., SC; daughter of Capt. George Roebuck, Jr. and Laviniah Bobo.
Children: Eight are named in Edward's estate settlement.
1. Henry Willis, born 1814, Spartanburg Co., SC; died 20 March 1897. Married Sarah Malissa Hoy(?). Her Will dated 3 Nov 1891. She was survived by husband and five children.
2. John C. Willis, born 1816, Spartanburg Co., SC. Married ca. 1840, Jane LNU.
3. Richard S. Willis, born 1822, Spartanburg Co., SC; died March 1887, Neshoba Co., MS.
4. Mary A. Willis, born 1823, Spartanburg Co., SC. Living with her mother in 1850.
5. Martha Caroline Willis, born 1824 in Spartanburg Co., SC; died 30 July 1856. Married 1848, John F. Thomas, Jr., born ca. 1824; died 12 Sept 1863.
6. Edward H. Willis, Jr., born 1828, Spartanburg Co., SC; died 1864, Spartanburg Co., SC
7. Elizabeth Frances C. Willis, born 1833, Spartanburg Co., SC
8. Amanda E. Willis, born 1834, Spartanburg Co., SC

EDWARD TURPIN WILLIS (1894-1975)
Submitted by Mark Willis Ballard
markballard@21stcentury.net

Born 1 Feb 1894, Fox Neck, Culpeper Co., VA; died 1975, Culpeper Co., VA; buried Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper Co., VA; son of Eugene Harrison Willis and Bessie Young Hiter. See Eugene Harrison Willis (1845-1916).
Married 1: Feb 1921 to Virginia Louise Byrne; born 1893, VA; died before 16 May 1932, Culpeper Co., VA; buried Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper Co., VA; daughter of Henry Milton Byrne and Catherine M. Hale.
Children:
1. Son; married Jane Smith
2. William Henry Willis, born 1925; died 1947
3. Daughter
Married 2: 1935 to Gladys Yowell
Children:
4. Bess Willis, born ca 1939, Culpeper Co., VA; died ca 1939, Culpeper Co., VA
5. Emily Willis, born ca 1941, Culpeper Co., VA; died ca 1989, Culpeper Co., VA

EDWARD WILKERSON WILLIS (1836-1905)
Submitted by Betty Garner
garner@zianet.com

Born 1836; died 1905; son of Carter Josiah/Isiah Willis, Sr. and Eveline Wilkerson. (See Carter Josiah/Isiah Willis, Sr. 1808 --).
Married: in Alabama (?), Bolina Fredonia Greer, 1844-1931
Children:
1. J.W. Edward Willis, 1861 --; married Ora Connell, ca. 1865 --
2. George Washington Willis, 1866-1940; married Mary A. Mullins, 1868-1947
3. Julia Virginia Willis, ca. 1865 --; married William Vines, ca. 1865
4. Walter Scott Willis, 1870-1949; married Susan Sarah Mullins, 1873-1949
5. Carter J. Willis, 187-1934; married Martha Marcus, 1880-1933
6. Helen F. Willis, ca. 1875 --; married William J. Collins, ca. 1865 --
7. Susan Elizabeth Willis, ca. 1875 --; married William J. Arledge, ca. 1865 --
8. James Madison Willis, 1879-1950; married Rosa Balvora Jones, 1881-1960
9. Bolina Irene Willis, 1880-1961; married Clinton Wiggins
10. Charles Eugene Willis, 1880-1960; married Lillie Dale Layton, 1886-1975
11. Claudia Lumpkin Willis, 1882-1965; married Allen Perry Robinson, 1884-1957
12. Grover J. Willis, 1887-1895

EDWIN WILLIS (1838 - 1883)
Submitted by Julie Roberts
kram@useoz.com

Born 1838, Marston Magna, Somerset, England; died 1883, Parramatta, NSW, Australia; son of Charles Willis and Catherine Cross. (See Charles Willis (1800s).
Married: 10 Feb 1859, St. Bedes Braidwood, NSW, Australia to Charlotte Adamson; born 1841 in Orenmier, Braidwood, NSW, Australia; daughter of James Adamson and Mary Fallen.
Children:
1. William Willis, born 1859; died 1946
2. Edwin Willis, born 1862
3. Mary Ann Willis, born 1864
4. Emma Willis, born 1867
5. Mary Ann Willis, born 1868
6. Sarah Willis, born 1869
7. Catherine Willis, born 1870
8. Mary Jane Willis, born 1872
9. James Willis, born 1874

EDWIN CALDWELL WILLIS (1849-1890)
Submitted by Jack Willis
BigTx@aol.com

Born 1849; died 1890; son of William Pascal Willis and Martha Jane Parrish. (See William Pascal Willis, 1822 --).
Married: 1 Feb 1872, Casey Co., KY to Eliza Rice.
Children:
1. Michael Owsley Willis, born 1875; died 1951.

E.E. LEE WILLIS, SR. (1798-1869)
Submitted by Charlene
ggn@flash.net

Born 1798, Virginia; died 1869, Monroe Co., MO. Parents unknown.
Married: 1827, Franklin Co., VA, Annie H. Webb, b 1809, VA; d 1852, Monroe Co., MO.
Children:
1. Thomas E. Willis, b 1829, VA.; married 1851, Martha Jane Mattox.
2. William Willis, b 1830, VA
3. Mary Ann Willis, b 1831, Monroe Co., MO.; d 1838, Monroe Co., MO.
4. Jane Willis, b 1838, MO
5. Lee Willis, Jr., b 1840, MO; married, 1859, MO to Sarah F. Campbell
6. Harriett Willis, b 1841, MO
7. Matilda Willis, b 1843, MO; married J.B. Pierce; dau Annie Pierce, b 1867; d 1869
8. Charles Cobb Willis, b 1846, MO; married 1871, Monroe Co., MO to Julia McKinney
9. Joel Willis, b 1848, MO
10. Tampo Willis, b 1849, VA
11. Fleming Willis, b 1850; d 1859

EFFIE AGNES WILLIS (1887-1976)
Submitted by Roy M. Moore
roylynmo@swbell.net

Born 11 Feb 1887, Plano, Collin Co., TX; died 19 April 1976, Wylie, Collin Co., TX; daughter of Daniel Edward Willis and Emily Virginia Wilkinson. (See Daniel Edward Willis 1854-1940)
Married 7 July 1909, Wylie, Collin Co., TX to Alverta Clarence Moore, Jr.; born 1 Occt 1885, Wylie, Collin Co., TX; died 20 Dec 1976, Wylie, Collin Co., TX; daughter of John Thoms Moore and Martha Ann Young Latta.
Children:
1. Effie Merle Moore, born 14 June 1910, Wylie, Collin Co., TX; died 4 Jan 1987, Garland, Dallas Co., TX; married Paul Andrew Anderhub, born 4 June 1943, Wylie, Collin Co., TX
2. Thomas Edwin Moore, born 14 Dec 1911, Wylie, Collin Co., TX; died 26/27 Feb 1989, Waco, McClennon Co., TX; married Helen Lucile Jones 13 Jan 1939 in San Antonio, Bexar Co. TX; Sgt. USAF Retired.
3. Alverta Clarence Moore Jr., born 15 Aug 1915, Wylie, Collin Co., TX; died 10 Jan 1992, Burlingame, San Mateo, CA; married Ruth Evelyn Childs, 31 Aug 1937, San Antonio, Bxar, TX
4. Daniel DeWitt Moore, born 31 Aug 1915, Wylie, Collin Co., TX; died 11 Feb 1997, Gainsville, Cook Co., TX; married 1st) Katie Merle Housewright 1 June 1941, Wylie, Collin Co., TX. married 2nd) Elsie Marie Talbot, born 9 Dec 1990, Gainsville, Cook Co., TX. Capt MSC USN Retired.
5. Roy Milton Moore, born 25 Feb 1928, Forney, Kaufman Co., TX; married Marilyn Elaine Smith 9 June 1951, Jamaica, Queens, NY

ELEANOR WILLIS (1798-1879)
Submitted by Paul Willis
prwillis@adelphia.net

Born 6 March 1798, Menallen Township, Fayette Co., PA; died 14 Oct 1879; daughter of Robert Willis and Mrs. Davis. See (Robert Willis ca 1750-1830).
Married: 9 May 1816 to Joseph Kinkaid
Children:
1. J.M. Kinkaid
2. Margaret Kinkaid, born 13 March 1822, OH; died 27 Oct 1897; married James F. Patterson.

ELEANOR WILLIS (1808-1865)
Submitted by Dale D. Willis
dwillis@arkansas.net

Born 1 April 1808, VA; died 15 Nov 1865, Dallas Township, Marion Co., Iowa; Buried Dallas Cemetery; daughter of James Willis and Catherine LNU. (See James Willis ca. 1780).
Married: 29 Dec 1830, Coshocton Co., OH to James Pearl Bucklew, born ca 1800, Pennsylvania; died 2 May 1849, Coshocton Co., OH; son of Nathan Parker Bucklew and Elizabeth Matheny
Children:
1. Ingabee Bucklew, born 1831, Coshocton Co., OH; died 9 Oct 1902, Marion Co., Iowa; Married ca 1850 to Joel S. Campbell.
2. Mary Catherine Bucklew, born 5 Aug 1831, Coshocton Co., OH; died 19 Feb 1918, Marion Co., Iowa; Married 17 Nov 1863 to John Samuel Willis
3. Samuel Bucklew, born 1832, Coshocton Co., OH; Married ca 1856 to Rachel Willis
4. Parker Bucklew, born 28 Feb 1833, Coshocton Co., OH; died 25 Feb 1905, Marion Co., Iowa; Buried 28 Feb 1905, Fairview Cemetery, Dallas, Iowa; Married 1) 30 Nov 1854 to Mahala Salyards; Married 2), ca 1886 to Mrs. Eliza J. (Lappin) Hansacker
5. Elizabeth Bucklew, born ca 1835, Coshocton Co., OH; Married Isaac M. Wilson
6. William J. Bucklew, born 10 Dec 1835, Coshocton Co., OH; died 19 Aug 1888, Dallas Township, Marion Co., Iowa; Buried, Dallas Cemeter; Married 10 Feb 1861 to Mary Ann McCullough

ELI WILLIS (1848 - ??)
Submitted by KWillisW@aol.com

Born 1848, Posey Co., IN; son of John H. Willis and Rhoda Hanes. (See John H. Willis 1821-1862)
Married: Lucinda E. Jones, 12 Nov 1866, Franklin Co., IL; She was born about 1851, IL
Children:
1. David S. Willis, born about 1869, IL

ELI WILLIS (??-??)
Submitted by Polly Willis
marcadean@aol.com

Birth data unknown.
Married 1807, Clio, Marlboro Co., SC to Nancy Bennett
Children:
1. William Willis, born 1808
2. James B. Willis, born 1810
3. Milby Willis, born 1811
4. Emily Willis, born 1813
5. Letitia Willis, born 1815

ELI SAMUEL WILLIS (1840-1877)
Submitted by Polly Willis
marcadean@aol.com

Born 1840, GA; died ca. 2 Oct 1877, New Madrid Co., MO. Son of William Austin Willis and Sarah LNU. (See William Austin Willis 1808/09 - ca. 1898).
Married: 10 August 1864, New Madrid Co., MO; Susan Texana Lemons, daughter of Minerva Lemons.
Children:
1. Heneretta Willis, born 2 Aug 1865, New Madrid Co., MO; died 8 Jan 1929, New Madrid Co., MO.
Married: John Elliott Sloas
2. Amy Belle Willis, born 1869, New Madrid Co., MO; died 1950s; Married: Alfred Duke
3. Mary E. "Mamie" Willis, born 1873, New Madrid Co., MO; died ca. 1963; Married: Edward Secoy
4. Hattie Willis, born April 1875, New Madrid Co., MO; died 1968; Married: 1) Don McGill; 2) Joe Pritchett

ELIAS WILLIS (1811 - 1856)
Submitted by Jason Nicholas Gervase
jasnager810@aol.com

Born 29 Jan 1811, Morris Co., NJ; died 27 July 1856, Caldwell, Essex, NJ; son of Joseph Willis and Mary Baldwin. (See Joseph Willis 1780-1851).
Married: 23 Feb 1833 to Eliza Kent, born ca 1816, NJ
Children:
1. Mary E. Willis, born ca 1834, NJ
2. Georgiana Willis, born ca 1838, NJ; married William C. Freeman, 3 July 1860, Orange Township, Essex, NJ
3. John Henry Willis, born ca 1846, NJ
4. Charlote L. Willis,born ca 1848, NJ

ELIJAH WILLIS (1809-1897)
Submitted by Thomas William Willis
twillis@tntech.edu

Born 20 Aug 1809, GA(?); died 18 January 1897, Autauga Co., AL; parents unknown.
Married: 24 Nov 1834, Tolbert Co., GA, Elizabeth Daniel(s), born 10 Nov 1813, SC; died 6 Feb 1897. Both are buried in Hinton-Willis Cemetery in Autauga Co., AL.
Children:
1. William David Willis, born 1835; married Sarah Elizabeth Martin
2. John Willis, born 1839
3. James Wesley Willis, born 3 June1844; married Rebecca Louise Smith
4. Mary Willis, born 1845
5. Joseph Pettus Willis, born 3 June 1853; married Lydia F. Spigner, Autauga Co., AL.
6. George F. Willis, born ?
7. Mathew, born ?

ELISHA JAMES WILLIS (1862 - ??)
Submitted by Polly Willis
marcadean@aol.com

Born 27 Feb 1862, Decatur Co., GA; died unknown; son of James Alford Willis and Martha Gloore.
Married: 29th May 1889 to Margaret Ann Davis, born 24 Aug 1870, Mitchell Co., GA; daughter of Thomas Ralph Davis and Saphroia Parker.
Children:
1. Freddie Estes Willis, born 24 March 1890, Bainbridge, GA; married 26 Nov 1913 to Rev. James Edward Ward; daughter, Martha Onys Ward, born 18 Oct 1914, Bainbridge, GA
2. Lenard Waubacker Willis, born 20 Aug 1891, Bainbridge, Ga
3. Margaret Onys Willis, born 27 Feb 1893, Bainbridge, GA; married 19 May 1915 to Abram Benjamin Conger
4. James Ellington Willis, born 29th July 1895, Bainbridge, GA
5. Elisha James Willis, Jr., born 23 Sept 1902
From the E.J. Willis Family Bible, Georgia Archives

ELIZA WILLIS (1820-??)
Submitted by: Seekingroots@aol.com

Born 1820, PA: parents unknown
Married: 26 March 1840, Columbiana Co., OH to Michael Slentz Sr., born 12 March 1819, Gettysburgh, PA; died 11 Dec 1895, South Haven, MI; buried Chambers Cemetery, Geneva, VanBuren Co., MI. (Note: Michael Slentz married 2) Deborah Willis, 1 Aug 1844, Columbiana Co., OH and had issue 3) Margaret Hagarty, 13 Oct 1868, DeKalb, IN and had issue.
Children:
1. Levina Slentz, born 1840
2. Andrew Slentz, born 1843; died 1917

ELIZA JANE WILLIS (1823-1843)
Submitted by Suzanne Stamper-Youmans
rojo@wesnet.com

Born 19 April 1823, Greenville Township, OH; died 10 Aug 1843; buried Hoover Cemetery, OH; daughter of George Willis and Anna LNU. (See George Willis 1794-1870).
Married: Jeptha York, 10 Dec 1841. He was born 11 Sept 1817, Richland Township, Darke Co., OH; died 13 Aug 1843, Versailles, OH; buried Hoover Cemetery
Children:
1. Anna York, born 22 July 1843, Richland Township; Darke Co., OH; died 10 Aug 1928; Married Nicholas Ashman.

ELIZABETH WILLIS (1829 - ??)
Submitted by Starr Ossman
osstarr@comcast.net

Born 1829, ILL; mother is an Elizabeth Willis, born 1792, TN, living with daughter on 1850-1880 census. Would like to know more on this Elizabeth Willis!
Married: 31 Aug 1845, Gallatin Co., IL to John B. Bailey
Children:
1. Charles Bailey, born 1855
2. Lilly B. Bailey, born 1858
3. Alice M. Bailey, born 1865

ELIZABETH WILLIS (1788 - 1840
Submitted by Polly Willis
marcadean@aol.com

Also known as Betsy, born 13 Aug 1788; died 29 Aug 1840; daughter of William Willis and Elizabeth Garnett. (See William Willis 1742-1833).
Married 7 Jan 1808, Adair Co., KY to Reuben Graves; born 18 May 1786; died 24 July 1872; son of John Graves and Ann Rice. They moved to Hancock Co., IL in 1836.
Children:
1. William Willis Graves, born 18 May 1810
2. Benjamin Garnett Graves, born 27 May 1812
3. Joseph Addison Graves, born 23 Feb 1815
4. Ann Eliza Graves, born 16 Oct 1817; died 14 Aug 1890
5. John James Graves, born 18 Oct 1819
6. Elizabeth Ann Graves, born 18 Dec 1822; died 1824
7. Edward Dicken Graves, 12 Feb 1825
8. Mary E. Graves, born 16 April 1827; died 3 March 1877
9. Isaac Newton Graves, born 8 Aug 1830

ELIZABETH WILLIS (1901-1981)
Submitted by Gary
GaryH711@aol.com

Born 13 May 1901; died 18 Feb 1981; daughter of Frederick G. Willis and Sarah E. Crowder. (See Frederick G. Willis 1878-1924).
Married: to Albert Ellsworth at time of death.
Children:
1. Myrtle Doris Cook, born 21 March 1918; married George Neathery; issue.
2. Ruby Marie Richardson, born 4 March 1923; married Earl Crunys; issue.
3. Frederick Marion Richardson, born 22 Oct 1924; married Lucille Bone; issue.

ELIZABETH WILLIS (1825-1916)
Submitted by Paul Willis
prwillis@adelphia.net

Born 1 April 1825, Belmont Co., OH; died 30 Oct 1916, Wapello, Louisa Co., Iowa; buried Winfield, Henry Co., Iowa; daughter of William Willis and Elizabeth Skinner. (See William Willis 1790-1854).
Married: 17 June 1847, Zanesville, Muskingum Co., Oh to Andrew Thompson, born 3 Oct 1823, OH; died 18 April 1892, Iowa; buried Winfield, Henry Co., Iowa.
Children:
1. Mary Elizabeth Thompson, 27 Jan 1848,, Muskingum Co., OH; married William R. Harkness, 12 Nov 1`868, Louisa Co., Iowa.
2. Nancy Jane Thompson, 1 Nov 1849, Muskingum Co., OH; died 19 Aril 1919, Fairfield, Jefferson Co., Iowa; married J.A. Armstrong, 10 Oct 1867, Louisa Co., Iowa
3. Robert Newton Thompson, born 4 Dec 1852, Muskingum Co., OH; died 29 Aug 1872
4. William L. Thompson, born 18 July 1854, Morning Sun, Louisa Co., Iowa; died 21 June 1951; married Estella Smith, 1 Oct 1888
5. Laura Ella Thompson, born 17 Sept 1857, Morning Sun, Louisa Co., Iowa; married Dr. William S. Grimes, 15 Sept 1881, Louisa Co., Iowa
6. Martha Lois Thompson, born 20 Oct 1859, Morning Sun, Louisa Co., Iowa; married William D. Garmoe, 1 April 1880
7. Oliver Clark Thompson, born 17 Sept 1862, Morning Sun, Louisa Co., Iowa; died 25 Nov 1934; married Nellie Lewis, 1 March 1893, Iowa
8. Olive C. Thompson, born 17 Sept 1862, Morning Sun, Louisa Co., Iowa; died 11 June 1953; married Joseph Alexander Porter, 31 Dec 1885, Louisa Co., Iowa
9. Jay Farley Thompson, born 15 Jan 1866,, Morning Sun, Louisa Co., Iowa; buried Forest lawn Cemetery, Los Angeles Co., CA; married Mary Higbee, 26 Nov 1889, Louisa Co., Iowa

ELIZABETH WILLIS (??-??)
Submitted by Dianna Harrison
rwh@nothnbut.net

Born unknown; died unknown; Daughter of Marion Walter Willis and Ora Clyde Seay. (See Marion Walter Willis 1875-1959).
Married: FNU Norman
Children:
1. Mildred Norman

ELIZABETH A. WILLIS (1842-1890)
Submitted by Polly Willis
marcadean@aol.com

Born 27 Oct 1842, GA; died 27 oct 1890, Fulton Co., KY; buried Harmony Cemetery, Cayce, Fulton Co., KY. Daughter of William Austin Willis and Sarah LNU. (See William Austin Willis 1808/09 - ca. 1898).
Married: 1) 5 Sept 1860, New Madrid Co., MO., Milton R. Atteberrry
Children:
1. Charles Edgar Atteberry, born 1861, New Madrid Co., MO; died ca. 1873, New Madrid Co., MO.
2. Joseph M. Atteberry, born 3 Sept 1863, New Madrid Co., MO; died 26 Feb 1942, Fulton Co., KY; Married: Martha "Dixie" Darnell
Married: 2) Thomas Barnett Arterberry, born ca 1834, KY; died bef 1870; buried Harmony Cemetery, Fulton Co., KY.

ELIZABETH (BETSY) EATON WILLIS (1820-1847)
Mary Jane Medlock Zimmerman
edzimm@aol.com

Born 4 Jan 1820; died 5 April 1847, daughter of John Willis and Eliza Park, Bute/Warren Co., NC
Married: George D. Baskerville, 23 Nov 1815, Warren Co., NC. He was born 12 Nov 1793, Mecklenburg Co., VA; died 12 April 1862. He was son of William Baskerville and Mary Eaton. He married 2nd to Mary Williams, 11 Sept 1848 (family governess).
Children:
1. Betsy Park Bakerville, born 22 Sept 1816; died 2 April 1850, Warren Co., NC; married James Lawrence Duke, 23 July 1844
2. Mary Eaton Baskerville, born 18 Aug 1818; died 12 Nov 1820, Warren Co., NC
3. William J. Baskerville, born 23 July 1820; died 12 April 1821
4. John Willis Baskerville, born 26 July 1822; died unknown; married Sally Dunn Young, 8 Nov 1843
5. Sarah Turner Baskerville, born 25 July 1845; died 22 Jan 1836
6. Ann Minge Baskerville, born 28 Nov 1826; died 12 Sept 1850; married Albert C. Jones, 10 Dec 1844
7. Delha Park Baskerville, born 1 April 1829; died unknown; married Alexander Kennedy, 12 May 1858
8. Roberta Park Baskerville, born 15 Nov 1833; died 24 Oct 1910; married Albert C. Jones (2nd marriage), 7 Aug 1872
9. George D. Baskerville, Jr., born 22 Jan 1835; died 5 Jan 1907; married Emily Virginia Ferguson, 26 Jan 1858
10. Lucy Caroline Baskerville, born 27 Sept 1838; died unknown; married Robert Hall, 5 Oct 1862
11. Isabella Hamilton Baskerville, born 28 March 1840; died 6 Feb 1924; married Charles H. Cuthbert, 5 April 1855

ELIZABETH C. WILLIS (??-1883)
Submitted by Polly Willis
marcadean@aol.com

Born unknown; died 16 April 1883; daughter of John Willis and Mildred Fortson, Elbert Co., GA
Married: 18 May 1845 to William Haslett
Children:
1. Louisa Haslett, died unmarried
2. George Haslett, married Susan Maria Worley

ELIZABETH C. WILLIS (1829-??)
Submitted by Starr Ossman
osstarr@comcast.net

Born 1829, ILL; daughter of Elizabeth Willis, born 1792, TN
Married: 31 Aug 1845, Gallatin Co., ILL to John B. Bailey
Children:
1. Charles Bailey, born 1855
2. Lilly B. Bailey, born 1858
3. Alice M. Bailey, born 1865

ELIZABETH DEE WILLIS (1874-1968)
Submitted by Puah
puah@manydaughters.com

Born 6 Jan 1874; died 5 Jan 1968; daughter of James Andrew Willis and Mary Frances Myers. (See James Andrew Willis, 1846-1929).
Married: Charles Luther Price, born 25 Dec 1869; died 15 Dec 1973.
Children:
1. Elfreda Price

ELIZABETH J. WILLIS (??-1930)
Submitted by Paul Willis
prwillis@adelphia.net

Born Morgan Co., OH; died 5 June 1930, Morgan Co., OH; buried Malta Cemetery, Morgan co., OH; daughter of John Willis and Rebecca Lent. (See John Willis ??-1896).
Married 1): 6 Jan 1875, Morgan Co., OH to Amos R. Finley, died Morgan Co., OH
Children:
1. Amos W. Finley, born 30 Nov 1875, Morgan Co., OH; married Clara Strahl, 7 Sept 1904, Morgan Co.,
OH
Married 2): 25 Sept 1879 to James T. McElfresh died 21 Oct 1921, Morgan Co., OH

ELIZABETH MARY WILLIS (1886-??)
Submitted by Polly Willis
marcadean@aol.com

Born 27 Sept 1886, Augusta, Ga. daughter of John Turner Willis and Ann Boyd Wilson. (See John Turner Willis 1850-1931).
Married: John David DeHuff, born 19 Feb 1872, Chili, Indiana; died, 25 Jan 1945, Santa Fe, NM.
Children:
1. Ann Wilson DeHuff, born 1915, Alugusta, Ga.; married 1946, Richard Morse Peters.
2. Frances Hartman DeHuff, born 2 Dec 1917, Albuquerque, NM; married William Austin Barry
3. John David DeHuff, Jr.,

ELIZABETH MILLER WILLIS (1827-??)
Submitted by Marsha Willis Patterson
denmar68@swbell.net

Born 1827, NC; daughter of Samual Willis and Sarah Musselwhite. (See Samual Willis 1760 - bef 1840).
Married: 23 March 1843, Cumberland Co., NC to Richard Reden Baxley; died 6 May 1889; son of Levi Baxley and Mary Leet.
Children:
1. Margaret Baxley; married Thomas Mauldin
2. Winnie Baxley; married Eli Prevatte
3. Dorenda Baxley, born 22 March 1851, Lumberton, robeson Co., NC; died 20 Feb 1929, Lumberton, Robeson, NC
4. Mary Baxley, born 1853, Lumberton, Robeson Co., NC; married Calvin White
5. Elias Baxley, born 1855, Lumberton, Robeson Co., NC
6. Dougald Baxley, born 1857, Lumberton, Robeson Co., NC
7. James A. Baxley, born 1859, Lumberton, Robeson Co., NC
8. William Riley Baxley, born 1861, Lumberton, Robeson Co., NC
9. Rosa Ann Baxley, born 1863, Lumberton, Robeson Co., NC; married Paschal J. Beard

ELIZABETH NANCY WILLIS (1770-1822)
Submitted by Jack Willis
BigTx@aol.com

Born 1770; died 6 Sept 1822; Daughter of William Willis and Elizabeth "Betsy" Garnett. (See William Willis 1742/43 - 1833).
Married: 10 June 1787 in VA Herbert Green Weggener
Children:
1. Elizabeth Nancy Weggener, born 1788
2. Frances Weggener, born 1789
3. William Willis Weggener, born 1792
4. Herbert Green Weggener, born 1794
5. Willis Weggener, born 1796
6. Burgess Weggener.

ELLA WILLIS (1891-1932)
Submitted by Marsha Willis Patterson
denmar68@swbell.net

Born 1891; died 1932; buried Tempy Cemetery, Worth Co., GA; daughter of Daniel Augustus Willis and Eugenie Cox. (See Daniel Augustus Willis 1870-1929).
Married: 6 Sept 1908 to J. Brantley Johnson; buried Tempy Cemetery, Worth Co., GA (unmarked grave).
Children:
1. Brantley Johnson, buried Tempy Cemetery, Worth Co., GA (unmarked grave).
2. Hilton Johnson, born 1913; died 1973; buried Tempy Cemetery, Worth Co., GA.
3. Faye Johnson, born 1928; died 1960; buried Tempy Cemetery, Worth Co., GA

ELLA WILLIS (??-??)
Submitted by: Seekingroots@aol.com

Daughter of William Henry Willis and Rebecca Anne LNU. (See William Henry Willis 1830 --).
Married: John Castor
Children:
1. Clara Castor; married Charlie Strubble
2. Audie Castor; married Howard Bates
3. Halson Castor
4. Roscoe Castor

ELLA WILLIS (1859-1918)
See Prince Ella Willis, daughter of George G. Willis and Zehuah Anna Willingham. (See George G. Willis 1834-1864).

ELLA DEE WILLIS (1872-??)
Submitted by Puah
puah@manydaughters.com

Born 23 Oct 1872; daughter of Daniel Richard Willis and Elizabeth Rebecca Liles. (See Daniel Richard Willis, 1848-1923).
Married: 29 Dec 1889 to John Henry Rhodes, born 23 Dec 1860; died 8 Oct 1945.
Children:
1. Carl Alexander Rhodes, born 4 July 1891; died 31 March 1966.
2. Cecil Erwin Rhodes, born 28 June 1893; died 21 June 1984.
3. Mallie Irene Rhodes, born 11 Nov 1895; died 18 Feb 1968.
4. Mary Elizabeth Rhodes, born 22 July 1897; died 22 April 1995.
5. Roy Willis Rhodes, born 28 Jan 1900; died 25 Feb 1985.,
6. Infant Rhodes, born 22 Jan 1902; died 22 Jan 1902.
7. Marcus Daniel Rhode, born 17 Aug 1903; died 4 June 1966; married 1)Euna White; married 2) May Jordan.
8. Mattie Leona Rhodes, born 3 Dec 1906.
9. Nina May Rhodes, born 9 May 1912; died Aug 1998; married Samuel William Frey

ELLEN WILLIS (1883/84 - 1951)
Submitted by Terry Shelton
terrys@fbtc.net

Born 3 Nov 1883/84, Pitkin, Allen Parish, LA; died 8 Oct 1951, Alexandria, LA; daughter of Alex Willis and Celestean Doyle. (See Alexander Willis 1869-1924).
Married: 29 March 1906 to Azariah Columbus Strother, born 11 May 1873, Pitkin, Allen Parish, LA; died 2 Jan 1933, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; buried Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, LA; son of John A. Strother, Sr. (b 1820) and Artimesa Brown Smith (b 1820).
Children:
1. Lela Strother, born 19 aug 1905; died 1947; married Jesse Coker
2. Marcia Estelle Strother, born 17 Jan 1907, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; died 28 Feb 1995, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; married Seburn Coker
3. Mamie Lovene Strother, born 24 July 1908, Pitkin, Allen Parish, LA; died 3 Jan 1981, Keosauquea, Iowa; married Albert Todd
4. Luanna Strother, born 13 July 1910, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; died 11 March 1984, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; married Charlie Cole
5. Lou Della Strother, born 12 Sept 1912; died 14 March 1914
6. Vernia Gertrude Strother, born 20 oct 1914, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; died 27 April 1974, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; Willie Ephrom Richmond
7. Azariah Columbus "A.C." Strother, Jr., born 20 March 1917, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; died 23 Aug 1952; married Maxine Doyle
8. Margaret Maydella Strother, born 4 March 1919, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; married Tommy Choate
9. Henry Clay Strother, born 24 Dec 1922, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; married Marie Brown
10. Joe Cryer "J.C." Strother, born 10 April 1924, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; died 3 July 1979; married Essie Mae Charrier
11. Beatrice Nanette Strother, born 1 March, 1926, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; married 1) 13 Aug 1955, Houston, Harris Co., TX to Robert Burton Sale, Jr.; married 2) William Russell Addis; married 3) Irvin Landreneaux

ELLEN MANILA WILLIS (1879 - 1959)
Submitted by KWillisW@aol.com

Born 10 Sept 1879, Gallatin Co., IL; died 24 Nov 1959; daughter of Joseph H. Willis and Sarah Flowers. (See Joseph H. Willis 1830-1914)
Married: William E. Cotter, son of William Cotter and Dicy Beals. He was born 27 Nov 1871, Gallatin Co., IL; died 29 Oct 1952, Oklahoma City, OK
Children:
1. Joseph Garland Cotter, born 1911; died 1999; married Reba Barber
2. Dicy Mae Cotter, born 1899; died 1970; married Gene Wright
3. Opal Ruby Ellen Cotter, born 1914; died 1988
4. Lela Cotter, born 1920; died 1927
5. Zola Ruth Cotter, born 1917; died 1968; married John Barber
6. John Arthur Logan Cotter, born 1908; died Dayton, OH
7. Ivy Pearl Cotter, born 1904; died 1992; married Bill Wright
8. Charles Edmond Cotter, born 1901; died 1973; married 1) Ola Unknown; married 2) Irene Gilliam

ELLIANOR WILLIS (1655 - 1735)
Submitted by Michelle J. Taunton
mtaunton@mindspring.com
1805 Crystal Drive, #903
Arlington, VA 22202-4420

Born 18 April 1655, Middlesex Co., VA; died ca. 1735, Middlesex Co., VA; daughter of Thomas Willis and Mary LNU. (See Thomas Willis ca 1625 - 6 Feb 1669/70).
Married: 1) 1680, Middlesex Co., VA to Robert Aldin; son of John Aldin and Jane Willis.
Children:
1. Mary Jane Aldin, born 21 Aug 1681, Christ Church Parish, Middlesex Co., VA; died 1734, Essex Co., VA; married ca. 1702, Essex Co., VA to Martin Nall.
2. John Aldin, born 25 March 1682, Middlesex Co., VA; died 1 April 1727; married 15 Feb 1705/06, Christ Church, Middlesex Co., VA to Frances Williamson.
3. Katherine Aldin, born 24 May 1685, South Farnham Parish, Essex Co., VA; married 9 Nov 1704, Middlesex Co., VA to James Sams; married 2) John Turbett
Partner of: 2) Henry Thacker - met before 1688
Children:
4. Lettice Aldin, born April 1688, Middlesex Co., VA
Married 3) after 1688; Richard Kemp; he died ca 1714

ELLIE C. WILLIS (1879-1955)
Submitted by Betty Garner
garner@zianet.com

Born 1879; died 1955; daughter of Carter Josiah or Isiah Willis, Jr. and Mary Rebecca Dean. (See Carter Josiah/Isiah Willis, Jr. 1838-1904).
Married: William L. Hooper, 1881-1947
Children:
1. Rosa D. Hooper, 1905-1941; married William O. Cockrell, 1895-1961
2. Trammel Hooper

ELMUS FOREST WILLIS (1919 - 1959)
Submitted by KWillisW@aol.com

Born 9 Aug 1919, West Frankfort, IL; died 12 March 1959, Bollinger Co., MO; son of John Monro Willis and Lula Pyle. See (John Monro Willis 1857-1932).
Married: Ethel LNU
Children:
1. Son
2. Son

ELSIE WILLIS (1890-1981)
Submitted by Ginny Willis Moore
mooretg@alaska.net

Born 9 April 1890, Kent Co., MD; died 10 Feb 1981, MD; daughter of Cavassa Mason Willis and Sarah Elizabeth Bramble. (See Cavassa Mason Willis 1846-1929).
Married: George William Davis, born 14 Nov 1887; ded 15 Dec 1919, MD
Children:
1. Alice Elizabeth Davis, born 4 Jan 1911, MD; died 29 June 1974, MD; married Ralph Oswald Crowe, born 22 June 1903; died 24 Feb 1981
2. William Willis Davis, born 1915, MD; died ??; married Mary Agnes Williams, born 1922
3. Henry Smyth Davis, born 1918, MD; died ??; married Dorothy Helen High

EMMA WILLIS (??-??)
Submitted by: Seekingroots@aol.com

Born unknown; died unknown; daughter of William Henry Willis and Rebecca Anne LNU. (See William Henry Willis 1830 --).
Married: Edward Cushman
Children:
1. Bessie Cushman
2. Martha Cushman
3. Tracey Cushman
4. Harry Cushman

EMMA ASENATH WILLIS (1855-1939)
Submitted by John L. Rhymes
john@longstreet.net

Born 11 May 1855, "Oak Grove", Copiah Co., MS; died 31 July 1939, Crystal Springs, MS; daughter of Dr. Thomas Holden Willis and Catherine Ann Scott.
Married: 13 March 1878, Crystal Springs, MS to Cassius Douglas Rhymes, born 18 Dec 1853, Simpson Co., MS; died 15 June 1903, Crystal Springs, Copiah Co., MS.
Children:
1. Homer Holden Rhymes, born 13 April 1879; died 3 Sept 1953
2. Lee Orion Rhymes, born 23 Feb 1881; died 10 May 1881
3. Ruby Lucille Rhymes, born 28 May 1882; died 9 Feb 1885
4. Mary Olivia Rhymes, born 2 Aug 1884; died 2 July 1885
5. Ray Lewis Rhymes, born 2 April 1886; died 14 Feb 1943
6. Cassius Douglas Rhymes, Jr., born 28 March 1888; died 19 Nov 1959
7. Thomas Willis Rhymes, born 28 Nov 1891; died 26 Oct 1950
8. Kathleen Jane Rhymes, born 19 June 1893; died
9. Peter Holder Rhymes, born 16 Oct 1896; died 22 July 1950

EMMA JANE WILLIS (1858-1933)
Submitted by Mickey Kearbey
kearbey@povn.com

Born 2 March 1858, Dallas Co., Iowa; died 1 Feb 1933; daughter of John F. Willis and Ann Dill. (See John F. Willis 1813-??).
Married: 5 Oct 1879 to Henry Ward Beecher Howell, born 27 Aug 1854, Marion Co., IN; died 7 Jan
1938, CA
Children:
1. Nellie May Howell, born 9 May 1880
2. Agnes Louella Howell, born 29 June 1885
3. William Cray Howell, born 20 July 1887
4. Edna Howell, born 3 Jan 1890
5. Alta Howell, 3 June 1891
6. Kittie Adella Howell, born 1 July 1893
7. George T. Howell, born 1 June 1898

EMMA VERDA WILLIS (1855-1930)
Submitted by Linda McLean Southall
hsouth@crosslink.net

Born 7 Mary 1855, Upson Co., GA; died 24 Oct 1930, Tarrant Co., TX; buried White Rose Cemetery, Wills Point, TX (Van Zandt Co.); daughter of William Jasper Wills and Manerva Stafford.
Married: 16 Dec 1880 to John Perry McLean, Barnsville, Pike Co., GA. He was born 4 Oct 1848, Bullock Co.,GA; died 4 Oct 1900, Wills Point, TX; buried White Rose Cemetery, Wills Point, TX (Van Zandt Co.).
Children:
1. William Alvis McLean, born 1881, GA; died 1943, AZ
2. Idelia Naomi McLean, born 1882, GA
3. John Cleveland McLean, born 2 Feb 1885, GA; died 12 April 1967, Terrell, TX; buried White Rose Cemetery, Wills Point, TX (My Grandfather).
4. James Marquis McLean, born 3 March 1887, GA; died Oct 1971
5. Nettie Odessa McLean,b orn 1888, GA
6. Frances Mary Elizabeth McLean, born 23 Nov 1891, GA; died March 1981, TX
7. Alice Sue McLean, born 22 Jan 1893, GA; died Jan 1974, TX
8. Franklin Stafford McLean, born 1895, GA; died 1912, Wills Point, TX

EMORY ISIAH WILLIS (1869-1936)
Submitted by Betty Garner
garner@zianet.com

Born 1869; died 1936; son of Carter Josiah or Isiah Willis, Jr. and Mary Rebecca Dean. (See Carter Josiah/Isiah Willis, Jr. 1838-1904).
Married: Susan Hutto, 1874-1936
Children:
1. Albert Isiah Willis
2. Mary Eva Willis, 1900-1975; married Isaac Ogden, 1890-1964
3. Vessie Emory Willis, 1893-1977; married Leonia Lacy, 1900-1989
4. Delia Willis; married John Burns
5. David B. Willis, 1902-1974; married Mary L.?, 1908-1991
6. James Allen Willis, 1903-1979; married Eula Belle, 1909-1973
7. Allie Jane Willis, 1903-1968; married George D. Bush, 1901-1975

EPHRIAM WILLIS (1760 - ??)
Submitted by Mary C. Blood
MMechelle@aol.com

Born 9 may 1760; died unknown; son of Joseph Willis and Elizabeth LNU. (See Joseph Willis ??-?? and Elizabeth LNU).
Married: Elizabeth LNU
Children: (listed in their Grandfather, Joseph Willis' Bible)
1. Shadrack Willis, born 29 April 1785
2. Jemima Willis, born 8 Oct 1787
3. Kezia Willis, born 27 Oct 1789
4. Alta Willis, born 12 Sept 1793
5. Abner Willis, born 20 April ??

ETHEL WILLIS (??-??)
Submitted by Polly Willis
marcadean@aol.com

Daughter of Richard Madison Willis and Lucy Glenn Brooch.
Married: Weyman Mashburn
Children:
1. Charles Willis Mashburn, married Maude Hammon

ETHEL L. WILLIS (1884 - ??)
Submitted by KWillisW@aol.com

Born 1884, Jackson Co., IL; daughter of John Monro Willis and Eleanor Miner. (See John Monro Willis 1857-1932).
Married: James S. Bishop. He was born 1874, Jackson Co., IL; died Jackson Co., IL
Children:
1. Nettie Mae Bishop, born 1901, MO
2. Oscar S. Bishop, born 1904, MO
3. Millard N. Bishop, born 1906, MO
4. Ethel M. Bishop, born 1912, IL
5. Kenneth R. Bishop, born about 1915, IL
6. James Walter Bishop, born about 1919, IL
7. Edward Rudolph Bishop, born 5 ay 1920, Jackson Co., IL; died 1 Sept 1999, Jackson Co., IL; married Shirley LNU

EUGENE HARRISON WILLIS (1845-1916)
Submitted by Mark Willis Ballard
markballard@21stcentury.net

Born 16 April 1845; died 25 Dec 1916; son of Larkin Willis and Mary Gordon. See Larkin Willis (1800-1856).
Married: Bessie Young Hiter
Children:
1. Edward Turpin Willis, born 1 Feb 1894, Fox Neck, Culpeper Co., VA; died 1975, Culpeper Co., VA; buried Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper Co., VA; married Feb 1921 to Virginia Louise Byrne at Falls Church, VA.
2. Hugh Hiter Willis; married Cornelia Croxton Morris
3. Dr. Eugene Young Willis; married Mary Harris
4. Dr. Charles Gordon Willis; married Tevan Jane Bowan
5. Lucy Willis; married Addison Gordon Willis
6. Isabelle Willis; married Hansford Rowe
7. Elisabeth Willis; married Robert Freeman
8. Mary Gordon Willis
9. Susan Willis; married Lindsay Dickinson

EULER WILLIS (1854-1941-45)
Submitted by Janelle Willis White
User090858@aol.com

Born 1854, Monroe Co., MS; died 1941(45), Monroe Co., MS; son of Francis Willis and Louise A. Jones. (See Francis Willis 1810-1890).
Married: 1) Ada Willis, his cousin, daughter of Daniel Wood Willis and Lavinia Jones
Children:
1. Frank Willis; Married: Etoile (Lillian) Elliott, of Hickory Flat, MS
2. Zippora Willis; Married: J.M. Smalley
3. Roland Willis – died young
4. Child – died young
Married: 2) 19 Nov 1884, Yazoo Co., MS, Sallie Smith of Benton, MS
Children:
5. Eula Lee Willis, (1886 - ??); Married: L.A. Boggan
6. LaForie Willis; Married: 31 May 1906, Lee Co., MS, H.J. Ludeke
7. John Smith Willis; Married: Unknown
8. Louisa Willis; Unmarried
Married: 3) 29 Feb 1892, Lowndes Co., MS; Rebie O'Neal
Children:
9. O'Neal Willis – died young
10. Barry Willis, died at age of 4
11. James Clement Willis
12. Linwood Ashton Willis

EULER ELLIOTT WILLIS (1905-1961)
Submitted by Janelle Willis White
User090858@aol.com

Born 4 March 1905, Memphis, TN; died July 1961, Memphis, TN; son of Frank Willis and Etoile (Lillian?) Elliott.
(See Frank Willis 1854-1941-45).
Married: Sarah Ersula Seal, born 10 Jan 1906; died 8 Oct 1978
Children:
1. Euler Elliott (Pete) Willis, Jr., born 2 May 1928, Memphis, TN; died 15 March 1984, Memphis, TN; married 23 Aug 1945 to Bonnie Jean Dacus, born 30 Sept 1928; died 12 Sept 1997.
2. Son, born 1930 – still living
3. Lewis Willis, born 5 Feb 1933; died 15 Sept 1978

EURA WILLIS (1869 - 1903)
Submitted by KWillisW@aol.com

Born 31 Dec 1869, Posey Co., IN; died 7 Dec 1903. Posey Co., IN; daughter of Robert Willis and A. Jane Wilson. (See Robert Willis 1840-1914).
Married: Joseph D. Williams, 1 Jan 1891, Posey Co., IN. He was born 3 Sept 1868, Posey Co., IN; died 24 Oct 1958, Posey Co., IN.
Children:
1. Anna Jane Williams, born 10 Aug 1897, Posey Co., IN
2. Harold Williams, born 5 Nov 1893, Posey Co., IN
3. Mildred Williams, born 15 Oct 1891, Posey Co., IN
4. Eurie May Williams, born 15 May 1900, Posey Co., IN; married Norman Murphy
5. Asa Dan Williams, born 31 Jan 1896, Posey Co., IN; died 1898

EVA BETRICE WILLIS (1896-??)
Submitted by Betty Garner
garner@zianet.com

Born 1896; daughter of George Washington Willis and Nora Ophelia McCree. (See George Washington Willis 1861-1948).
Married: James Thomas Wilson, Jr., 1894-1971
Children:
1. Lucille Wilson, 1914 --; married 1) Ervine Leon Bailey, 1895-1975; married 2) Marine A. Buffler, 1903 -??

EVELYN WILLIS (1914 - ??)
Submitted by KWillisW@aol.com

Born 19 Nov 1914, West Frankfort, IL; daughter of Marshall Willis and Eva Gunter. (See Marshall Willis 1875-1909)
Married: Carrol Clem, 1933, West Frankfort, IL. He was born 29 April 1912, W. Frankfort, IL; died 25 Oct 1985, West Frankfort, IL.
Children:
1. Daughter
2. Daughter
3. Son
4. Son
5. Daughter
6. Daughter

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