Sarah Willis

from about 1750 to 1760–10 February 1841 (Age 91)
Tombrack, County Wexford, Ireland

The Life Summary of Sarah

Sarah Willis was born from about 1750 to 1760, in Tombrack, County Wexford, Ireland as the daughter of Samuel Willis. She had at least 3 sons and 2 daughters with Edward Danby. She died on 10 February 1841, in Lansdowne, Leeds, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, at the age of 91.

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Family Time Line

Edward Danby
1760–1829
Sarah Willis
1750–1841
Thomas Danby
1781–1847
Samuel Danby
1790–1853
Eleanor Danby
1797–1861
Danby
1798–
Joseph Henry Danby
1798–1873

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Children

(5)

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(2)

World Events (5)

1787 · Historical Quote
Age 37
In the fall of 1787, Oliver Landon, a United Empire Loyalist, was the first settler to travel west by wagon through the bush from Montreal. The St Lawrence River provided transportation routes for goods and people at that time, but Mr. Landon braved the wilderness and brought his family to settle in this area.
1791 · Upper Canada
Age 41
Upper Canada 1792 divides Ontario into 19 counties. On September 17 the first Parliament [sic] of Upper Canada assembled.
1798
Age 48
Battle of Antrim.

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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