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William Salva Willis

Male 1856 - 1927  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Salva Willis was born on 12 Apr 1856 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of James D. Willis and Martha D. Willis); died on 3 Jun 1927 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    William married Eliza Ellen Cox on 24 Nov 1880 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Eliza was born on 15 May 1856 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Nov 1888 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jesse H. Willis was born on 18 Aug 1881.

    William married Mary Adiline Ryan on 28 Jan 1891 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born about 1861 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1894 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James Abner Willis was born on 25 May 1892 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Feb 1965 in Iowa, , , .
    2. Mary Virginia Willis was born on 4 Mar 1894 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Oct 1949 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

    William married Margaret Lucinda Ryan on 20 Dec 1896 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Margaret was born on 1 Apr 1871 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Apr 1948 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John Henry Willis was born on 26 Sep 1899 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Mar 1971 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fall Branch First Baptist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    2. William Joseph Willis was born on 24 May 1904 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Aug 1994 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James D. Willis was born on 6 Nov 1830 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of Joseph Willis and Mary "Polly" Collis); died on 14 Apr 1862 in Hanover County, , , Virginia.

    James married Martha D. Willis on 3 Jun 1855 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Martha was born on 13 May 1827 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1895 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha D. Willis was born on 13 May 1827 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1895 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. James Willis was born about 1853 in North Carolina, , , .
    2. 1. William Salva Willis was born on 12 Apr 1856 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 3 Jun 1927 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    3. John McKinley Willis was born on 10 Jan 1858 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 27 Jan 1924 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Eliza Willis was born about 1862 in North Carolina, , , .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Willis was born about 1796 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina (son of Benjamin Franklin Willis and Susannah "Anne" Gales); died on 21 Feb 1858 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; was buried in Lilly Branch Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Joseph married Mary "Polly" Collis about 1825 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Mary was born about 1800 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina; died about 1860 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary "Polly" Collis was born about 1800 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina; died about 1860 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. David Willis was born on 23 Jun 1825 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Sarah R Willis was born about 1828 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    3. 2. James D. Willis was born on 6 Nov 1830 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 14 Apr 1862 in Hanover County, , , Virginia.
    4. Benjamin Joseph Willis was born on 21 Sep 1833 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Thomas Jefferson Willis 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.
    6. Mary A. Willis was born about 1841 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    7. Isabel Willis was born about 1844 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    8. Martha Willis was born about 1847 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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. James "Hoke" Willis was born on 15 Jun 1813 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Dec 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.