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George Willis

Male 1766 - 1839  (~ 72 years)


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  • Name George Willis 
    Gender Male 
    Christened 9 Jun 1766  Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 6 Jan 1839  Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Age: 73 
    • Of Ower.
    • The HGS transcript gives his age as 73; the OPC transcript gives it as 79. The former fits better with the other available evidence.
    Person ID I1765  Richard's Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2018 

    Father Richard Willis,   bp. 28 Feb 1727, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 8 Dec 1793, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Mother Jane Shotter,   bp. 30 Nov 1729, Eling, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 10 Jul 1780, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Married 7 Oct 1751  Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Siblings 5 siblings 
    Notes 
    • It seems likely that John may be another child of this marriage, probably born between George and Hannah, but there is no baptism. James, George and John all lived in Ower, a tiny place with probably fewer than a dozen houses, so it seems almost certain they were related.
    Family ID F490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Wyatt,   bp. 21 Dec 1772, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 28 Aug 1831, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Willis,   bp. 15 Jun 1796, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elizabeth Willis,   bp. 10 Jun 1798, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Sarah Willis,   bp. 27 Jul 1800, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. John Willis,   bp. 22 May 1803, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 24 May 1828, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years)
    +5. Hannah Willis,   bp. 21 Dec 1806, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Fanny Willis,   bp. 30 Jul 1810, Fawley, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 9 Jun 1766 - Fawley, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Age: 73 - 6 Jan 1839 - Fawley, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Hampshire Baptism Index, 1752–1812, Hampshire Genealogical Society.

    2. [S38] Burial registers transcript — Fawley, Hampshire, England (1813–1919), Steve Steere.

    3. [S35] Hampshire Burial Index, 1400–1841, Hampshire Genealogical Society.

    4. [S40] Hampshire Marriage Index, 1660–1753, Hampshire Genealogical Society.