Brief Life History of Sophia
When Sophia Willis was born on 22 March 1789, in Wiltshire, England, her father, Giles Willis, was 43 and her mother, Sarah Newman, was 37. She married Robert Smart on 18 June 1810, in Collingbourne Kingston, Wiltshire, England. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Saint George the Martyr Holborn, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1881.
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Sources (14)
- Sophia Willis, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Sophia Willis, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Sophia Willis, "England, Wiltshire, Church Records, 1518-1990"
Spouse and Children
1787–1850 Male
1789– Female
Children (3)
1811–1851 Female
1812–1869 Male
1814– Male
Parents and Siblings
1746–1821 Male
1752–1819 Female
Siblings (12)
1772– Male
1774– Female
1777– Male
1779–1850 Male
1780– Male
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World Events (7)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 12
1815
Age 26
1823
Age 34
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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