Martha J. WILLIS

Female 1855 - 1882  (27 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha J. WILLIS was born on 11 Jun 1855 in Snufftown, Sussex County, New Jersey (daughter of Aaron WILLIS and Mary A. FENNER); died on 29 Sep 1882 in New York City; was buried in Stockholm Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Sussex County, New Jersey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Living with parents in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
    • Census: 1870, Living with parents in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
    • Cause of Death (Facts Pg): 29 Sep 1882, Diabetes

    Notes:

    [JacobWillis from V Cathryn Young.ftw]

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    Marriage Index: New Jersey, 1680-1900

    Willis, Martha W. Spouse : Dunham, John
    Marriage date : Feb 8, 1807
    County : Hunterdon
    Gender : Female

    Source : County Clerk Records
    Microfilm Number : 0818212
    Wills, Martha Spouse : Miller, Samuel S.
    Marriage date : Nov 28, 1830
    County : Burlington
    Gender : Female

    Source : County Court Records
    Microfilm Number : 0848872 - 0848873
    Wills, Martha G. Spouse : McDarrow, Luke
    Marriage date : Nov 14, 1867
    County : Camden
    Gender : Female

    Source : County Court Records
    Microfilm Number : 6050242
    Wills, Martha T. Spouse : Miller, Andrew
    Marriage date : Oct 28, 1840
    County : Gloucester
    Gender : Female

    Source : County Court Records
    Microfilm Number : 0850324
    Wills, Marthy Spouse : Rosenkrans, Benjamin
    Marriage date : Jun 24, 1826
    County : Sussex
    Gender : Female

    Source : County Clerk Records
    Microfilm Number : 1294801 - 1294805

    Martha married James Dunn VANORDEN in 1877. James (son of Samuel VANORDEN and Emily DUNN) was born on 11 Jun 1849 in New Jersey; died on 08 Feb 1897 in New Jersey; was buried in Stockholm Methodist Church Cemetery, Stockholm, Sussex Co., New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alexander VANORDEN was born in 1879 in New Jersey, USA; died on 22 Feb 1898 in Sussex County, New Jersey, USA; was buried in Stockholm Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Sussex Co., New Jersey.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aaron WILLISAaron WILLIS was born on 18 Nov 1821 in Stockholm, Sussex Co., New Jersey (son of Benjamin WILLIS, Sr and Mary OAKLEY); died on 04 Mar 1900 in Stockholm, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; was buried in Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Stockholm, New Jersey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Sometimes a laborer.
    • Occupation: Aaron Willis was a farmer. Worked on a 60-acre farm just west of Stockholm, formerly called Snufftown.
    • Census: 1850, Living in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
    • Occupation: 1850; Farmer
    • Census: 1860, Living in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
    • Census: 1870, Living in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
    • Occupation: 1870; Farmer
    • Census: 1880, Living in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
    • Occupation: 1880; Farmer

    Notes:

    [JacobWillis from V Cathryn Young.ftw]

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    Census Index: U.S. Selected States/Counties, 1860

    Whilles, Phebe State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Sparta Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 226

    Willas, Elias State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Sparta Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 263
    Willis, Aaron State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Hardyston Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 494
    Willis, Almeda State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Hardyston Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 477
    Willis, Benjamin State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Hardyston Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 494
    Willis, Mary State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Vernon Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 558
    Willis, William State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Hardyston Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 494
    Wills, Elizabeth State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Newton Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 654
    Wills, Mary State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Newton Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 651

    Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1850

    Willis, Aaron State : NJ
    County : Morris Co.
    Location : Rockaway Twp
    Year : 1850
    Page # : 328
    Willis, Aaron State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Hardiston Twp
    Year : 1850
    Page # : 153
    Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1850

    Wilis, Levina State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Newton Twp
    Year : 1850
    Page # : 136
    Willis, Aaron State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Hardiston Twp
    Year : 1850
    Page # : 153
    Willis, Benjamin State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Sparta Twp
    Year : 1850
    Page # : 182
    Willis, Orderick B. State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Stillwater Twp
    Year : 1850
    Page # : 078
    Wills, Sarah State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Green Twp
    Year : 1850
    Page # : 277

    Census Index: U.S. Selected States/Counties, 1860

    Willis, Almeda State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Hardyston Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 477

    Willis, William State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Hardyston Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 494
    Willis, Josia State : NJ
    County : Morris Co.
    Location : Morris Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 137
    Willis, Mary State : NJ
    County : Sussex Co.
    Location : Vernon Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 558
    Willis, Mary Ann State : NJ
    County : Morris Co.
    Location : Rockaway Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 455
    Willis, Stphen L. State : NJ
    County : Morris Co.
    Location : Mendham Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 203
    Willis, Thomas C. State : NJ
    County : Morris Co.
    Location : Pequannac Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 787
    Willis, William State : NJ
    County : Morris Co.
    Location : Pequannac Twp
    Year : 1860
    Page # : 673

    Aaron married Mary A. FENNER. Mary (daughter of Christopher FENNER and Mary ?) was born in Aug 1824 in Stockholm, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; died on 13 Feb 1899 in Stockholm, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; was buried in Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Stockholm, N.J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary A. FENNERMary A. FENNER was born in Aug 1824 in Stockholm, Sussex, New Jersey, USA (daughter of Christopher FENNER and Mary ?); died on 13 Feb 1899 in Stockholm, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; was buried in Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Stockholm, N.J..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with husband in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
    • Census: 1860, Living with husband in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
    • Census: 1870, Living with husband in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
    • Census: 1880, Living with husband in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann WILLIS was born on 30 Jan 1842 in New Jersey, USA; died on 23 Mar 1917 in Franklin, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; was buried in Stockholm Methodist Church Cemetery, Stockholm, Sussex Co., New Jersey.
    2. Joseph Beemer WILLIS was born on 11 Aug 1852 in New Jersey, USA; died on 13 Dec 1916 in New Jersey, USA; was buried in North Hardyston Cemetery, Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey.
    3. 1. Martha J. WILLIS was born on 11 Jun 1855 in Snufftown, Sussex County, New Jersey; died on 29 Sep 1882 in New York City; was buried in Stockholm Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Sussex County, New Jersey.
    4. Alexander WILLIS was born in Feb 1856; died on 31 Jul 1924 in Franklin, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; was buried in North Hardyston Cemetery, Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey.
    5. Unknown WILLIS was born on 15 Mar 1857 in Hardyston, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; died before 1860.
    6. George C. WILLIS was born on 28 Dec 1859 in Hardyston, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; died in Mar 1925 in New Jersey, USA; was buried in North Hardyston Cemetery, Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey.
    7. Lucy Rudge WILLIS was born in Jun 1866 in New Jersey, USA; died on 24 Jul 1941; was buried in Newfoundland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Pequannock, Morris County, New Jersey.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin WILLIS, Sr was born about 1800 in New Jersey, USA (son of Jacob WILLIS and Phebe Elizabeth HEWLETT); died about 1875 in New Jersey, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living in Sparta, Sussex Co., New Jersey
    • Occupation: 1850; Carpenter
    • Census: 1860, Living in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
    • Occupation: 1860; Laborer
    • Census: 1870, Living in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
    • Occupation: 1870; Laborer

    Benjamin married Mary OAKLEY before 1821. Mary was born about 1800 in Morris County, New Jersey; died in 1850 in New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary OAKLEY was born about 1800 in Morris County, New Jersey; died in 1850 in New Jersey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sally ?

    Notes:

    Not sure which of the chilren are hers.

    Children:
    1. 2. Aaron WILLIS was born on 18 Nov 1821 in Stockholm, Sussex Co., New Jersey; died on 04 Mar 1900 in Stockholm, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; was buried in Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Stockholm, New Jersey.
    2. William E. WILLIS was born in 1823 in Morris County, New Jersey.
    3. Mary Elizabeth WILLIS was born in 1826 in New Jersey, USA; died after 1880.
    4. Nancy WILLIS was born in 1827 in Morris County, New Jersey.
    5. Benjamin WILLIS, Jr. was born in 1830 in Morris County, New Jersey.
    6. Sarah Ann WILLIS was born on 30 Mar 1834 in Morris County, New Jersey; died on 11 Dec 1911 in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey; was buried in North Hardyston Cemetery, Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey.
    7. Catherine WILLIS was born in 1837 in Morris County, New Jersey; died after 1870.
    8. Phebe Jane WILLIS was born in Nov 1836 in Morris County, New Jersey; died on 18 May 1915 in Sussex County, New Jersey.
    9. Ellen D. WILLIS was born in 1842 in Morris County, New Jersey.

  3. 6.  Christopher FENNER was born in 1790 in New York (son of Nikolaus FENNER and Catherine BOEHM); died on 22 Aug 1856 in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1810, Living in Monroe, Orange Co., New York
    • Census: 1850, Living in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey

    Notes:

    Name:
    1810 Census Monroe, Orange Co., New York

    Males under 10 1
    16-25 1

    Females under 10 1
    16-25 1

    Total: 4

    1830 Census Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey

    Males 10-14 1
    15-19 1
    40-49 1

    Females under 5 2
    5-9 2
    15-19 2
    30-39 1

    total: 10

    1840 Census Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey

    Males 50-59 1

    Females 10-14 2
    50-59 1

    total: 4

    Christopher married Mary ?. Mary was born about 1791 in New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary ? was born about 1791 in New Jersey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1810, Living with husband in Monroe, Orange Co., New York
    • Census: 1850, Living with husband in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey

    Children:
    1. Male FENNER was born between 1800-1810 in New York.
    2. Female FENNER was born between 1800-1810 in New York.
    3. Catherine FENNER was born about 1812 in New Jersey; died on 25 Dec 1880 in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey; was buried in Stockholm Methodist Church Cemetery, Stockholm,Sussex Co., New Jersey.
    4. John FENNER was born about 1815 in New Jersey; died on 30 Nov 1855 in Vernon, Sussex Co., New Jersey.
    5. 3. Mary A. FENNER was born in Aug 1824 in Stockholm, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; died on 13 Feb 1899 in Stockholm, Sussex, New Jersey, USA; was buried in Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Stockholm, N.J..