Born in North Carolina, United States of America
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Jacob Pitts
— married
11 Nov 1832 in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Wife of
Enoch James Willard
— married
about 12 Jul 1844 in Williamson, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah Mary (Pitts) Gregory, Lucretia (Pitts) White, Isaac Jasper Pitts, John Wesley Willard, Thomas Jefferson Willard, Mary (Willard) Himsaker and Margaret Frances (Willard) Cummins
Died about
at about age 62
in Creal Springs, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Dec 2015
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Biography
Savannah married Jacob Pitts November 3, 1832 in Maury, Tennessee, USA.[1]
Married Enoch James Willyard July 12, 1844 in Williamson, Illinois.
In 1850 Enoch and Savannah were in Williamson County, Illinois Enoch was a house carpenter[2]
Enoch Willard Male 50 Kentucky
Savannah Willard Female 40 North Carolina
Sarah Willard Female 20 Tennessee
Martha Willard Female 17 Kentucky
Lucretia Willard Female 15 Tennessee
Isaac Willard Male 13 Tennessee
Nancy Willard Female 11 Tennessee
Phebe A Willard Female 11 Kentucky
Caroline Willard Female 9 Tennessee
Emeline Willard Female 9 Tennessee
John W Willard Male 6 Illinois
Thomas I Willard Male 5 Illinois
Mary L Willard Female 2 Illinois
Minerva E Willard Female 0 Illinois
Enoch Willard died in 1857 and in 1860 Savannah was in Township 8 of Williamson County, Illinois.[3]
Savanah Willard Female 53 N. C.
Nancy J Willard Female 23 Tenn
Jno W Willard Male 15 Ill
Thos J Willard Male 13 Ill
Menerva E Willard Female 9 Ill
Margaret F Willard Female 7 Ill
Sources
- ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN6J-9Z8 : 4 December 2014), Jacob Pitts and Savannah Grun, 03 Nov 1832; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. , Maury, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M854-RKK : 19 December 2020), Savannah Willard in household of Enoch Willard, Williamson, Illinois, 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:MXH2-HVV : 18 February 2021), Margaret F Willard in entry for Savanah Willard, 1860.
- Nancy Willard, Some Information from 1850 census of Williamson Co., IL
- Willard, Brian Willard, Green, Pitts - Roll call", 14 Mar 2002 , , (Online: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2000),
- FamilyTreeDNA mitochondrial DNA testing of a 3rd great-granddaughter (and direct matrilineal descendant) show Savannah Green's mtDNA Haplogroup to be H5h.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Savannah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Savannah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Savannah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Savannah:
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~12.50%
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Jana Shea
My paternal aunt and paternal grandmother's maternal 1st cousin are mtDNA matches to a matrilineal descendant of Savannah Green, with 0 genetic distance. The haplogroup is H5h.
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