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John Anderson Willis

Male 1827 - 1904  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Anderson Willis was born on 31 Mar 1827 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Sep 1904 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Treadway Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

    John married Edna Martin about 1848 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Edna was born on 2 Feb 1829 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 9 Jun 1887 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Treadway Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Catharine E. Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1849 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jun 1886 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Treadway Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1852 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died in Apr 1880 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Treadway Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Andrew Jackson Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1854 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 May 1937 in Cocke County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mulberry Gap UMC Cemetery, , Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Matilda Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 6. Thomas M. Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 7. Charlotte Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1860 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 8. William Jasper Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1860 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Jul 1959 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    8. 9. George Washington Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1868 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Oct 1966 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina.
    9. 10. Samuel Pinkney Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1870 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jun 1954 in Tuscarawas County, , , Ohio.
    10. 11. Nancy Lou Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Feb 1872 in Cocke County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Aug 1949.

    John married Sarah Frances McCray on 29 Nov 1887 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Isaiah McCray and Elminia Steward) was born in Feb 1852 in Davie County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Catharine E. Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 17 Nov 1849 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jun 1886 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Treadway Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

    Catharine married Clingman Hensley on 7 Feb 1869 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Clingman was born on 10 Apr 1845 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 27 Jan 1922 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Metcalf Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 9 Jul 1852 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died in Apr 1880 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Treadway Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

    Family/Spouse: Joseph Franklin Harris. Joseph was born on 21 Nov 1840 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 1918 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Zebebee Vance Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1872 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Aug 1948 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Metcalf Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
    2. 13. James Frank Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1875 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 May 1952 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
    3. 14. Mary H. Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1877 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1955 in Gaston County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Andrew Jackson Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 1 Feb 1854 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 May 1937 in Cocke County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mulberry Gap UMC Cemetery, , Cocke County, Tennessee.

  4. 5.  Matilda Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1855 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Thomas M. Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1858 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

  6. 7.  Charlotte Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1860 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

    Charlotte married Mister Metcalf about 1875. Mister was born about 1854 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. John A. Metcalf  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 8.  William Jasper Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 15 Aug 1860 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Jul 1959 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

    Family/Spouse: Martha Emaline Guinn. Martha was born on 4 Aug 1862 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; died on 3 Jan 1954 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Thomas Franklin Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1882 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    2. 17. Arthur Jackson Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1884 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    3. 18. Cora E. Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1885 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    4. 19. Lavina Elizabeth Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1886 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 5 Dec 1980 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    5. 20. Robert Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1889 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 25 Mar 1980 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    6. 21. Sarah J. Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1890 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    7. 22. Ethel Love Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1891 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    8. 23. Margaret Augusta Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1894 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    9. 24. Lora Julianna Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1898 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    10. 25. Leila Mae Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1899 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 1 Feb 1957 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    11. 26. Willis Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1899 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    12. 27. Mamie Emmaline Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1901 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    13. 28. Ollie Kate Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1901 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 17 Nov 1980.

  8. 9.  George Washington Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 20 Sep 1868 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Oct 1966 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina.

  9. 10.  Samuel Pinkney Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 4 Apr 1870 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jun 1954 in Tuscarawas County, , , Ohio.

  10. 11.  Nancy Lou Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 29 Feb 1872 in Cocke County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Aug 1949.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Zebebee Vance Harris Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Dec 1872 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Aug 1948 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Metcalf Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

    Zebebee married Celia Ann Briggs on 15 May 1892 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Celia was born in Jul 1874. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Walter Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1892 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    2. 30. Luther Robert Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1897 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1980.

  2. 13.  James Frank Harris Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Jul 1875 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 May 1952 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

    James married Mary E. Shelton about 1900. Mary was born on 20 Nov 1881; died on 4 Dec 1970 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Mary H. Harris Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Sep 1877 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1955 in Gaston County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

    Mary married Gaither Jonas McIntosh about 1896. Gaither was born on 18 Oct 1875 in Madison County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Feb 1914; was buried in Galilee Baptist Church Cemetery, , Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  John A. Metcalf Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born about 1876 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 16.  Thomas Franklin Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Aug 1882 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  6. 17.  Arthur Jackson Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Aug 1884 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  7. 18.  Cora E. Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born in Jun 1885 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  8. 19.  Lavina Elizabeth Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Oct 1886 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 5 Dec 1980 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  9. 20.  Robert Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Apr 1889 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 25 Mar 1980 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  10. 21.  Sarah J. Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born in May 1890 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  11. 22.  Ethel Love Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Oct 1891 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  12. 23.  Margaret Augusta Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Jan 1894 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  13. 24.  Lora Julianna Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born about 1898 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  14. 25.  Leila Mae Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 10 May 1899 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 1 Feb 1957 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  15. 26.  Willis Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born in May 1899 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  16. 27.  Mamie Emmaline Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Aug 1901 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  17. 28.  Ollie Kate Willis Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Aug 1901 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 17 Nov 1980.

    Ollie married Tilmon F. Edwards on 16 Jun 1927 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, . Tilmon was born on 3 Jan 1907 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Jul 1990 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Willis Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1928 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 3 Oct 2005.
    2. 32. Wilda Janet Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1931 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 26 Mar 2016 in , Clay County, Florida, .
    3. 33. Myra Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1933 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 20 Mar 2023 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 4

  1. 29.  Walter Harris Descendancy chart to this point (12.Zebebee3, 3.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born in Jan 1892 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

  2. 30.  Luther Robert Harris Descendancy chart to this point (12.Zebebee3, 3.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born in Feb 1897 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1980.

    Luther married Lydia Margaret Randolph on 27 Jan 1915 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Lydia (daughter of Sam Randolph and Cordillia (Randolph)) was born about 1893 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Verna Ann Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1917 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 7 Mar 2002 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Washington County Memory Gardens, , Washington County, Tennessee.

  3. 31.  Willis Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (28.Ollie3, 8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Jul 1928 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 3 Oct 2005.

  4. 32.  Wilda Janet Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (28.Ollie3, 8.William2, 1.John1) was born on 31 May 1931 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 26 Mar 2016 in , Clay County, Florida, .

  5. 33.  Myra Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (28.Ollie3, 8.William2, 1.John1) was born about 1933 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 20 Mar 2023 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Family/Spouse: John Thomas Sellars. John was born on 24 Nov 1927 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 11 Feb 2010 in , Unicoi County, , ; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 5

  1. 34.  Verna Ann Harris Descendancy chart to this point (30.Luther4, 12.Zebebee3, 3.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Apr 1917 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 7 Mar 2002 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Washington County Memory Gardens, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Verna married Woodward Huskins on 3 Jul 1937 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Woodward (son of James Henry Huskins and Altha Griffith) was born on 5 Jun 1913 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jul 1992 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Washington County Memory Gardens, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Fred B. Huskins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1938 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jul 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Washington County Memory Gardens, , Washington County, Tennessee.


Generation: 6

  1. 35.  Fred B. Huskins Descendancy chart to this point (34.Verna5, 30.Luther4, 12.Zebebee3, 3.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Dec 1938 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jul 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Washington County Memory Gardens, , Washington County, Tennessee.


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