Lemuel Joseph Willis

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Lemuel Joseph Willis

Birthdate:
Birthplace: St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States
Death: June 29, 1862 (49-50)
Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States
Place of Burial: Glenmora, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. Joseph Willis, Sr. and Sarah Willis
Husband of Emeline Willis; Emmeline Perkins and Emeline Willis
Father of Lucinda Lydia Stanley; James Polk Willis; Martha Willis; Martha Ray; Sarah Madison Strother and 4 others
Brother of William R. Willis; Jemima Willis; Randall Lee Willis and Olivia Willis
Half brother of Agerton (Edgarton) Willis; Mary Willis; Joseph J Willis, Jr.; Sarah Sally (Simms ) Willis and Aimuewell Willis

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About Lemuel Joseph Willis

According to Find-a-Grave, his wife was Emeline Perkins Willis
1823–1862 (m. 1833)

Died during Civil War while in service to the Confederate States of America, Private, Co. E, 16th La. Infantry.

Children:

 Mary Willis b-1833 Louisiana
 Hawkins Willis b-1834 Louisiana
 Martha Willis Ray (1835-1895) Louisiana
 Peter Oliver Willis b-1836 Louisiana
 Sarah Willis Strother (1837-1917) Louisiana
 Lemuel J. Willis (1839-1918) Louisiana
 Olivia "Olive" Willis  (1841-1937) Louisiana
 James Knox "Polk" Willis (1845-1921) Louisiana
 Lucinda Lydia Willis Strother (1847-1912) Louisiana
 Shrilda Willis Perkins (1853-1908) Louisiana
 Caroline Matilda Willis Strother (1857-1941) Louisiana
 Sidney Peter Willis (1856-1923) Louisiana
 Crawford Willis (died Shiloh, TN Civil War)
 Addie Willis born Louisiana
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Lemuel Joseph Willis's Timeline

1812
1812
St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States
1835
May 1835
Louisiana, USA
1835
Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
1835
Rapides Parish, Louisiana
1841
1841
1845
June 12, 1845
Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
1848
1848
1848
1853
1853
USA
1862
June 29, 1862
Age 50
Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States