David B Willis (abt. 1840 - abt. 1920)

Born about 1840 in Alabama

Descendants

Died about 1920 at about age 80 in Alabama

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Biography

David Bennett Willis was born in March 1840 in Franklin County, Alabama. He married Jamina in 1860 in Alabama. David and Jemima Gray had nine children in 18 years. Owned their farm. He died in 1920 in Alabama, at the age of 80.

Residence

1860: Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama

1870: Township 6 Range 11, Colbert, Alabama

1880: Saints, Colbert, Alabama

1900: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama

David B Willis in the 1860 United States Federal Census

Name: David B Willis Age: 23 Birth Year: abt 1837 Gender: Male Birth Place: Alabama Home in 1860: Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama Post Office: Tuscumbia Family Number: 802 Value of real estate: View image

Household Members:

Name Age

John Willis 62

Margaret Willis 55

David B Willis 23

Rachel Willis 18

Mary Willis 16

Sarah Willis 12

David Willis in the 1870 United States Federal Census

Name: David Willis Age in 1870: 28 Birth Year: abt 1842 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1870: Township 6 Range 11, Colbert, Alabama Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Russellville Value of real estate: View image

Household Members:

Name Age

David Willis 28

Mima J Willis 28

Sarah E Willis 8

George Willis 6

Willie H Willis 5

David Willis 3

Sidney D Willis 1

Margaret Willis 65

Sarah D Willis 18

Caroline Willis 40

David B. Willis in the 1880 United States Federal Census

Name: David B. Willis Age: 42 Birth Year: abt 1838 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1880: Saints, Colbert, Alabama Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mima J. Willis Father's Birthplace: South Carolina Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Farmer

Household Members:

Name Age

David B. Willis 42

Mima J. Willis 42

Sallie Willis 18

George M. Willis 16

Harte W. Willis 14

Dana B. Willis 12

Cidney Willis 9

Margret Willis 7

May S. Willis 5

Emnar Willis 5

Viola C. Willis 1

David B Willis in the 1900 United States Federal Census

Name: David B Willis [Daniel B Willis] Age: 60 Birth Date: Mar 1840 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1900: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mamie J Willis Marriage Year: 1860 Years Married: 40 Father's Birthplace: Alabama Mother's Birthplace: Alabama Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members:

Name Age

David B Willis 60

Mamie J Willis 58

David B Willis in the 1910 United States Federal Census

Name: David B Willis Age in 1910: 72 Birth Year: abt 1838 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1910: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mima J Willis Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: Alabama Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members:

Name Age

David B Willis 72

Mima J Willis 70

Mary Black 12 (Grandaughter)

Mamie Black 9 (Grandaughter)

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Sources

• Source Citation

Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: M653_10; Page: 648; Image: 110; Family History Library Film: 803010 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7667&h=7306675&ssrc=pt&tid=11693814&pid=-410127488&usePUB=true

• Source Citation

Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6 Range 11, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: M593_10; Page: 70A; Image: 143; Family History Library Film: 545509 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7163&h=41477385&ssrc=pt&tid=11693814&pid=-410127488&usePUB=true

• Source Citation

Year: 1880; Census Place: Saints, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: 8; Family History Film: 1254008; Page: 518B; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0805 Source Information Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6742&h=7250799&ssrc=pt&tid=11693814&pid=-410127488&usePUB=true

• Source Citation

Year: 1900; Census Place: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240016 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7602&h=359658&ssrc=pt&tid=11693814&pid=-410127488&usePUB=true

• Source Citation

Year: 1910; Census Place: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374027 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=9492539

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