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Elizabeth Pritchard formerly Willis

Born 30 Dec 1798 in Harrison, Virginia, United States

Daughter of William Thomas Willis and Nancy Anna (Douglas) Willis

Sister of Malinda (Willis) Nutter, William Willis, George B Willis, Reuben Willis, Robert Willis, Nancy Ann (Willis) Davisson, Mary Jane (Willis) Divers, Ruanna (Willis) Elder, John Willis and Margaret (Willis) Greathouse

Wife of Peter Pritchard — married 15 Feb 1821 in Harrison, West Virginia, United States

Descendants

Mother of George Pritchard, Nancy (Pritchard) Holt, Thomas Willis Pritchard, Harriet Ann (Pritchard) Waldeck, Anna (Pritchard) Lawson, William Tyler Pritchard, John Pritchard, Cassandra (Pritchard) Wass and Elizabeth Jane (Pritchard) Maxwell

Died 9 Dec 1869 at age 70 in Pullman, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth Willis was born 30 Dec 1798 in Harrison, Virginia. She died 9 Dec 1869 in Pullman, Ritchie, West Virginia at age 71.

Daughter of William Waggoner Willis Jr. (1761–1830) and Ann Douglass (1780–1838).

Elizabeth Willis married Peter Pritchard on 15 Feb 1821 in Harrison, Virginia.

Children:

George Pritchard (1822–1902).

Thomas Willis Pritchard (1825–1885).

Anna Pritchard (1827–1871).

William Tyler Pritchard (1832–1911).

John T Pritchard (1832–1919).

Cassandra Pritchard (1836–1911).

Elizabeth Jane Pritchard (1838–1921).

Sources

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCF2-J96
West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZX-DPBV : 28 November 2018), Peter Pritchard and Elizabeth Willis, 15 Feb 1821; citing Marriage, Harrison, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm .
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DL-CMM : 23 December 2020), Eliz Pritchard in household of Peter Pritchard, Ritchie, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM3-4HM : 18 February 2021), Elizabh Pritchard in entry for Peter Pritchard, 1860.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1N-G87F : 11 July 2016), Elizabeth Willis Pritchard, 1869; Burial, , Ritchie, West Virginia, United States of America, White Oak Cemetery; citing record ID 139628831, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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~1.56% Matthew Wilson : MyHeritage DNA

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Elizabeth (Willis) Pritchard (1798 - 1869)

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