Aaron WILLIS

Male 1813 - 1896  (83 years)


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  • Name Aaron WILLIS  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Sep 1813  Rockaway, Morris Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Birth 1820  [1, 2
    Occupation 1850  [5
    Laborer 
    Census 1860  Living in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1860  [6
    Laborer 
    Census 1870  Living in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 1870  [7
    Laborer 
    Census 1880  Living in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 1880  [8
    Laborer 
    Death 24 Oct 1896  Hanover Township, Morris County,New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: Malarial fever 
    Burial 26 Oct 1896  Rockaway Presbyterian Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1950  Living in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Medical Cond'tn At time of death, he was living in the Morris County Poor House  [4
    Person ID I61973  Main Tree
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2019 

    Father Jacob WILLIS,   b. 1769, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1842, Jefferson Twp., Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Phebe Elizabeth HEWLETT,   b. 1776, Jefferson Twp., Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft Sep 1850, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 74 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F04978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth ?   d. 1845 
    Marriage Bef 1839  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. James WILLIS,   b. 1839, Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 May 1898, Hurdtown, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Birth]
     2. Samuel WILLIS,   b. 06 Jun 1842, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 May 1910, Wharton, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F04986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Louisa ESTLER,   b. 1825, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1860 and 22 Aug 1861 (Age 35 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1847 
    Children 
     1. Aaron WILLIS,   b. Apr 1847, Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1909, Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Birth]
     2. Rachel M. WILLIS,   b. 1849, Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     3. Abigail WILLIS,   b. 28 Mar 1852, Rockaway, Morris Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1860 (Age 7 years)  [Birth]
    +4. David E. W. WILLIS,   b. 18 Jun 1854, Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Jun 1942, Dover, Morris, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)  [Birth]
    +5. John Henry WILLIS,   b. 1856, Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1923, Dover, Morris Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Birth]
    +6. Nancy Harriet WILLIS,   b. 24 Mar 1858, Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Jun 1933, Dover, Morris, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F19953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2019 

    Family 3 Bridget LYNCH,   b. 1814, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1896, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 22 Aug 1861  Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F19962  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Living in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Living in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Living in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Malarial fever - 24 Oct 1896 - Hanover Township, Morris County,New Jersey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Living in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S02177] dohm2.FBK.FTW.
      Date of Import: Oct 1, 2000

    2. [S02538] JacobWillis from V Cathryn Young.ftw.
      Date of Import: Oct 8, 2000

    3. [S10375] Descendants of Aaron Willis by Jim Kays.

    4. [S03396] Sussex County, New Jersey Historical Society: Willis File.

    5. [S00210] 1850 Census Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey.

    6. [S00353] 1860 Census Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey.

    7. [S00513] 1870 Census Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey.

    8. [S00714] 1880 Census Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey.