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Margaret Jane Willis



Birth15 August 1812Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
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    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p. 275.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 51.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Margaret Willis, folder "Fourth 100, first 50, return, 1847 June" (#45), image 7, line 18.

Death13 July 1850Holladay, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Margaret Jane Willis, ID:KWJD-FVZ.

    Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Digitized by: University of Utah, 1877), "Died," 20 July 1850, p. 6, column 1.

BurialAugust 1850Holladay Memorial Park, Holladay, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Margaret Jane Willis Willis (1812-1850), memorial #124807417.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Margaret Jane Willis, ID: KWJD-FVZ.

FatherJohn Willis
MotherJane Kirkpatrick

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   • William Wesley Willis Sr
Married28 March 1833Hamilton County, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for WIlliam Wesley Willis and Margaret Jane Willis, ID: KWJD-FV8 and ID: KWJD-FVZ.

    Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1790-1860 (Provo, Utah, Utah, United States: Ancestry, 2004), 28 March 1833, citing Hamilton County, Illinois, County Court Records, McLeansboro, IL.

          Children:
               Ann Cherry Willis
               John Henry Willis Sr
               Mary Lucretia Willis
               Lemuel Merrill Willis
               Thomas Tillman Willis
               Josephine Willis
               William Wesley Willis Jr
               George Andrew Willis
               Margaret Jane Willis


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• 1840Lee County, Iowa Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusTownship 66, Lee, Iowa TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Abraham O. Smoot/George B. Wallace CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure18 Jun 1847
       Arrival25, 26, 29 Sept 1847


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