Husband: Robert Willis
Born: Oct- -1800 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2
Died: Feb-29-1888 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,4 (see note 1)
Buried: in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 5,6
Resided: in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 7
Census: 1870, 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Occupation: farmer 5
Father: William Thomas Willis (1769 - 1823)
Mother: Nancy Ann Douglass (1779 - 1840)
Other spouse 2
Other spouse 3
Other spouse 4
Notes
Wife: Mary Vannort 6
Marriage Bond: Mar-29-1828 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 8
Married: 1828 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 9
Born: ca 1801 10
Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Father:
Mother:
M Child 1: William Willis Born: ca 1829 10 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
M Child 2: John Willis Born: ca 1831 10 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
F Child 3: Lydia Willis Born: ca 1833 10 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
F Child 4: Anna Willis Census name: Anne Willis Born: ca 1834 10 Died: 1868 11 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: William Elkanah Davis b. Mar- 6-1831 d. Aug-23-1900 Census name: Elkanah Davis Married: Mar-14-1854 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
F Child 5: Mary Willis Born: ca 1837 10 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
F Child 6: Henrietta Willis Born: ca 1840 10 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Sources: (1) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Robert Willis, age 87y4m+, died Feb 29 1888. A second entry, DR Bk 1 p. 8, shows his death as occurring on Mar 1 1888 at age 87. DR Bk 1, p. 3. (4) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (5) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (6) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 596. (7) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 236. (8) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Bk 4, p. 332 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=43041&Type=Marriage. (9) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (10) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (11) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) Event Notes Note (1) Minnie Kendall Lowther erroneously reports death as 1886, and birth date as 1799. (HRC, 596)