When Carne C. Willis was born in 1855, in Caddo, Louisiana, United States, her father, John A. Willis, was 27 and her mother, Mary Amanda Williams Tabor, was 27. She died about 1860, in Caddo, Caddo, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 6.
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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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