Brief Life History of Sarah Ellen
When Sarah Ellen Willis was born in September 1860, in Michigan, United States, her father, Thomas S Willis, was 31 and her mother, Anna M Lamb, was 30. She married Harvey Elias Taylor on 23 May 1880, in Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Geneva Township, Van Buren, Michigan, United States in 1900. She died on 27 March 1910, in Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Bangor, Van Buren, Michigan, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (42)
- Sarah E Willis in household of Thomas S Willis, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: Sarah Ellen Willis - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Sarah E Willis
- Sarah E Willis, "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940"
Spouse and Children
1857–1931 Male
1860–1910 Female
Children (5)
1880–1881 Female
1882–1927 Male
1885–1923 Female
1891–0194 Female
1894–1937 Female
Parents and Siblings
1829–1883 Male
1830–1887 Female
Siblings (11)
1851–1916 Male
1853–1927 Male
1855–1866 Female
1856– Male
1859–1935 Female
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World Events (8)
1863
Age 3
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 3
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 15
Name Meaning
variant of Will with genitival -s. This surname represents a retention of the second syllable, introduced by the addition of the Middle English genitival suffix -es, which would have been pronounced in the Middle English period. Compare Wills . In some cases the name is a variant of Willey , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
variant of Willows .
English:
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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