John Willis (abt. 1800 - 1858)

Born about 1800 in Ibberton, Dorset, England

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Osment) Willis — married 26 Oct 1823 in Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 1858 at about age 58 in Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Born: 1801, Ibberton, Dorset^[1]

Married: Elizabeth Osment, 26 Oct 1823, Sherborne^[2]

Occupation:
1841: Innkeeper, 39 Green Hill, Sherborne.^[3]
1851: Farmer of 10 acres employing 2 labourers, Greenhill, Sherborne, Dorset.^[4]

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
John Willis Head Married Male 51 1800 Farmer of 10 acres employing 2 laborers Ibberton, Dorset, England'
Elizabeth Willis Wife Married Female 46 1805 - North Wootton, Dorset, England'
Jane Willis Daughter Unmarried Female 20 1831 Dress maker Sherborne, Dorset, England'
Henry Willis Son Unmarried Male 16 1835 Farmers son Sherborne, Dorset, England'
John Willis Son Unmarried Male 16 1835 Farmers son Sherborne, Dorset, England'
Elizabeth Willis Daughter Unmarried Female 13 1838 Nurse maid Sherborne, Dorset, England'
Martha Willis Daughter Unmarried Female 11 1840 Scholar Sherborne, Dorset, England'
Edwin Willis Son Unmarried Male 9 1842 Scholar Sherborne, Dorset, England'
Emma Willis Daughter Unmarried Female 7 1844 Scholar Sherborne, Dorset, England'
William Isaac Willis Son Unmarried Male 4 1847 Scholar Sherborne, Dorset, England'
Robert Eason Servant Unmarried Male 18 1833 Ag lab Merriott, Somerset, England

Died: abt Aug 1858, Sherborne^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Class: HO107; Piece: 295; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Sherborne; County: Dorset; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 8; Page: 11; Line: 11; GSU roll: 241344
2. ↑ Record set: Dorset Marriages; Subcategory: Parish Marriages; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom
3. ↑ http://www.opcdorset.org/SherborneFiles/1841SherborneD3.htm
4. ↑ Archive reference: HO107; Piece number: 1859; Folio: 239; Page: 39; Schedule: 152; HouseHoldID: 223596; Record set: 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
5. ↑ Volume: 5A; Page: 220; Line number: 10; Record set: England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials

http://www.opcdorset.org/SherborneFiles/SherborneBaps1790-1799.htm

1841 Census return for John's family at 39 Greenhill, Sherborne:

John WILLIS; ; 40; M; Innk; Yes

 ; Elizabeth WILLIS; ; 30; F; ; Yes

 ; Ann WILLIS; ; 13; F; ; Yes

 ; Jane WILLIS; ; 10; F; ; Yes

 ; Henry WILLIS; ; 8; M; ; Yes

 ; John WILLIS; ; 6; M; ; Yes

 ; Elizabeth WILLIS; ; 4; F; ; Yes

 ; Martha WILLIS; ; 1; F; ; Yes

 ; Jane BURROWS; ; 20; F; FS; Yes

 ; John WARR; ; 25; M; Army; Yes

 ; Joseph HARRIS; ; 20; M; Army; ?

 ; Richard ?ASHLEY/ASTLEY; ; 20; M; Army; ?