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Loretta Sofia Wills

Female 1861 - 1948  (~ 87 years)


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  1. 1.  Loretta Sofia Wills was born in Jul 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of David Wesley Wills and Mary E. Cress); died on 12 Sep 1948 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Monday, September 13, 1948
    MRS. JOHN A. LOWE
    Funeral services for Mrs. John A. Lowe, 89, who died at her home in Mountain City at 8 a.m. today, will be held at the Mountain City Baptist Church Tuesday.
    Mrs. Lowe was a daughter of the late David and Mrs. W. Wills.
    She was a member of the Baptist church of Mountain City.
    Besides her husband, she is survived by four daughters, Mrs. C. O. Shupe, Mrs. N. A. Jenkins, Mrs. Ethel Goodwin, and Mrs. J. M. Fritts; a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
    The funeral services will be in charge of the Donnelly Funeral Home of Shouns.

    Loretta married John A. Lowe on 21 Apr 1887 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. John (son of James Benjamin Lowe and Nancy Catherine Stout) was born in Jun 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Apr 1949 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Ethel Lowe was born on 16 Aug 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 1961 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha E. Lowe was born in Aug 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Gertrude "Gertie" Lowe was born in Sep 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1982 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Mildred Lowe was born in Sep 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Verna Golden Lowe was born on 24 Mar 1895 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Jan 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Wesley Wills was born on 11 Mar 1835 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of John D. Wills and Mary D. (Wills)); died on 9 Mar 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    David married Mary E. Cress about 1852 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Samuel D. Cress, Sr. and Sarah Shupe) was born on 7 Mar 1828 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary E. Cress was born on 7 Mar 1828 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Samuel D. Cress, Sr. and Sarah Shupe); died on 19 Jan 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Martha A. Wills was born about 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Mary M. Wills was born on 5 Nov 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Dec 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Sirena Wills was born on 27 Aug 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 May 1934 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Robinson-Blankenbeckler Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Thomas Albert Wills was born about 1859 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 1. Loretta Sofia Wills was born in Jul 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Sep 1948 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. James Wills was born in Mar 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John D. Wills was born about 1809 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    John married Mary D. (Wills) about 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born about 1819 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary D. (Wills) was born about 1819 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    Children:
    1. 2. David Wesley Wills was born on 11 Mar 1835 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Mar 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Peter L. Wills was born about 1837 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Albert B. Wills was born about 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Samuel P. Wills was born about 1843 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Lydia S. Wills was born about 1844 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Cornelia Wills was born about 1847 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Clemenza Wills was born about 1850 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Samuel D. Cress, Sr. was born on 18 Dec 1793 in Augusta County, , , Virginia (son of Nicholas Cress and Elizabeth Summers); died on 4 Mar 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Samuel married Sarah Shupe about 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born on 12 Apr 1805 in Wythe County, , , Virginia; died on 25 Apr 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Shupe was born on 12 Apr 1805 in Wythe County, , , Virginia; died on 25 Apr 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth J. Cress was born on 2 Apr 1827 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Apr 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Mary E. Cress was born on 7 Mar 1828 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. John Mitchell Cress was born about 1832 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. William Lafayette Cress was born on 27 Jan 1834 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Mar 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cress Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah Cress was born about 1835 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1920.
    6. Samuel D. Cress was born on 16 Mar 1837 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Mar 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. James A. Cress was born about 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Nancy L. Cress was born about 1843 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Nicholas Cress was born about 1762 in Pennsylvania, , , (son of George Cress and Christinia (Cress)); died about 1799.

    Nicholas married Elizabeth Summers about 1785. Elizabeth (daughter of John Summers) was born about 1761; died about 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Summers was born about 1761 (daughter of John Summers); died about 1865.
    Children:
    1. George Cress was born on 21 Oct 1787; died on 17 Sep 1853.
    2. John Cress was born on 25 Dec 1790.
    3. Daniel E. Cress was born on 19 Dec 1791 in Wythe County, , , Virginia; died about 1842 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 6. Samuel D. Cress, Sr. was born on 18 Dec 1793 in Augusta County, , , Virginia; died on 4 Mar 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Andrew Cress was born on 19 Nov 1795.
    6. Joshua Cress was born on 1 Jun 1798.


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