Brief Life History of Jubal
When Jubal Willis was born about 1791, in Franklin, Virginia, United States, his father, William Willis, was 27 and his mother, Rozzey Pigg, was 22. He married Violet Jones on 27 October 1820, in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Franklin County, Virginia, United States for about 20 years. He registered for military service in 1812. He died on 11 April 1851, in Franklin, Virginia, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Pigg River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Callaway, Franklin County, Virginia, United States.
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- Jubal Willis, "United States Census, 1820" Franklin, Virginia
- Jubal Willis & Violet Jones, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
- Jubal Willis, "Find A Grave Index"
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1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
1791 · The Bill of Rights
After the Constitution was made, some objections were raised by Anti-Federalists. So, in response ten amendments were discussed and voted on to become The Bill of Rights. These rights were made to clarify and guarantee certain freedoms of residents of the country.
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
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 .
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Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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