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Bryan Israel Willis
1883 - 1959 (76 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Bryan Israel Willis was born 18 Feb 1883, Craven, North Carolina, USA (son of Andrew Pickwick Willis and Margaret Ann Arthur); died 19 Jun 1959, Vanceboro, Craven, North Carolina, USA. Bryan married Letha Simpkins. Letha (daughter of Tillman R. Simpkins and Henrietta Parson) was born 17 Jan 1893, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died 21 Oct 1949, Craven, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Beryl "Polly" Willis was born 29 Oct 1914, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died 24 Apr 1960, Craven, North Carolina, USA.
2. Andrew Pickwick Willis was born 31 Jan 1850, Craven, North Carolina, USA (son of Major Wesley Willis and Mary Jackson); died 6 Nov 1921, Ernul, Craven, North Carolina, USA. Andrew married Margaret Ann Arthur. Margaret was born 20 Feb 1857, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died 17 Jul 1921, Craven, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Margaret Ann Arthur was born 20 Feb 1857, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died 17 Jul 1921, Craven, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- Major Bolivar James Willis was born 16 Sep 1877, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died 18 Dec 1947, Craven, North Carolina, USA.
- 1. Bryan Israel Willis was born 18 Feb 1883, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died 19 Jun 1959, Vanceboro, Craven, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Major Wesley Willis was born Abt 1812, Craven, North Carolina, USA (son of Major Willis and Penelope Thomas); died 1883, Craven, North Carolina, USA. Major married Mary Jackson 1848, Craven, North Carolina, USA. Mary was born Abt 1830, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Mary Jackson was born Abt 1830, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 2. Andrew Pickwick Willis was born 31 Jan 1850, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died 6 Nov 1921, Ernul, Craven, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Major Willis was born Abt 1779, North Carolina, USA (son of Samuel Willis); died 2 Nov 1844, Swift Creek, Craven, North Carolina, USA. Major married Penelope Thomas 29 Nov 1811, Craven, North Carolina, USA. Penelope (daughter of Evan Thomas and Sarah Gatlin) was born Abt 1786, North Carolina, USA; died 1823, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
9. Penelope Thomas was born Abt 1786, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Evan Thomas and Sarah Gatlin); died 1823, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 4. Major Wesley Willis was born Abt 1812, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died 1883, Craven, North Carolina, USA.