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James "Hoke" Willis

Male 1813 - 1890  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  James "Hoke" Willis was born on 15 Jun 1813 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina (son of Benjamin Franklin Willis and Susannah "Anne" Gales); died on 4 Dec 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    James married Martha Patty Howell about 1837. Martha (daughter of James A. Howell and Martha Hill) was born on 6 Jul 1821 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Big Crabtree Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Nancy Willis was born on 24 Nov 1838 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 18 Feb 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Matilda Willis was born about 1839 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    3. Thomas Willis was born about 1839 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    4. Elizabeth Willis was born about 1842 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    5. Myra Elmira Willis was born about 1845 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    6. James M. Willis, Jr. was born about 1848 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1912 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Martha Willis was born about 1850 in North Carolina, , , .
    8. Lockie Willis was born about 1853 in North Carolina, , , .
    9. Jackson S. Willis was born on 22 Jul 1854 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, .
    10. William Robert Willis was born about 1857 in North Carolina, , , .
    11. Joicy Willis was born about 1859 in North Carolina, , , .
    12. Henry John Willis was born about 1861; died about 1930 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Franklin Willis was born about 1765 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; died about 1850 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Benjamin married Susannah "Anne" Gales on 27 Jun 1793 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina. Susannah was born about 1770 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Susannah "Anne" Gales was born about 1770 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth "Betsy" Willis was born about 1793 in North Carolina, , , .
    2. John Willis was born about 1795 in North Carolina, , , .
    3. Joseph Willis was born about 1796 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Feb 1858 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; was buried in Lilly Branch Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    4. Keziah Willis was born about 1796 in North Carolina, , , .
    5. David M. Willis was born on 11 Oct 1800 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 19 Jul 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Benjamin Willis, Jr. was born about 1801 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; died about 1850 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Henry Willis was born about 1804 in North Carolina, , , .
    8. Sarah Willis was born about 1805 in North Carolina, , , .
    9. William Willis was born about 1810 in North Carolina, , , .
    10. Thomas Stephen Willis was born on 8 Dec 1812 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 May 1899 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    11. 1. James "Hoke" Willis was born on 15 Jun 1813 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Dec 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.