1. | Cynthia Grindstaff was born about 1843 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (daughter of David M. Willis and Zilphia Grindstaff); died on 24 May 1921 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Lilly Branch Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. Cynthia married Thomas Jefferson Willis about 1858 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina. Thomas (son of Joseph Willis and Mary "Polly" Collis) was born on 16 Oct 1836 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 25 AG 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Lilly Branch Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Henry Augustus Willis was born on 15 Apr 1858 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 10 May 1952 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Lilly Branch Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
- Cythia Matilda Willis was born on 14 Oct 1859 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 13 Oct 1907 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina.
- Margaret Elizabeth Willis was born on 18 Oct 1868 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 25 Dec 1947 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina.
- Zilphia Louise Willis was born about 1870 in McDowell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Jul 1942 in Henderson County, , , North Carolina.
- Lila Willis was born about 1872 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina.
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