Mary (Champe) Willis (1738 - 1775)

Born 1738 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Lewis Willis — married 1754 in Lambs Creek, Virginia

Descendants

Died 1775 at about age 37 in Virginia

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Biography

Mary Champe^[1] was born on November 11, 1734, in Spotsylvania, Virginia, the child of John Champe of Lamb's Creek^[2] and Jane Thornton. She married Lewis Willis, of Willis Hall, in 1754 in Virginia^[3]. She died on February 13, 1813, and was buried in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Notes

• Note: Unable to find proof of child of Lewis Willis and Mary Champe.

Child: Deborah Willis

Sources

1. ↑ pg. 803 Lewis of Warner Hall: The History of a Family, Including the Genealogy of Descendants in Both the Male and Female Lines, Biographical Sketches of Its Members, and Their Descent from Other Early Virginia Families Genealogical Publishing Com, 1979 - Reference - 887 pages
2. ↑ "Col. John Champe (d. 1763), of Lamb’s Creek, King George County, served variously as sheriff, coroner, and justice of the peace." University of Virginia Press Archives.gov HomeAbout Founders OnlineContact Us Founders Online https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-01-02-0005-0001
3. ↑ pg. 849 Encyclopedia of Virginia biography, Statement of Responsibility: under the editorial supervision of Lyon Gardner Tyler. Authors: Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1893-1935. Publication:New York, New York : Lewis Historical Pub. Co., c1915 https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE531299

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