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Source
- Intermediate Source:John Willis, Ancestry
- Document. Sterling Willis Will, Todd County, KY, 1835
Related
- See Also: Ancestry World Tree Entries
- Person:Sterling Willis (1)
Notes
- Name: Sterling WILLIS
- Sex: M
- Birth: 1754/1758 in Brunswick Co, Va 1
- Death: Between 4 Nov 1835 - 29 NOV 1839 in Elkton, Todd County, Kentucky
- MARL: 3 Apr 1779 Pittsylvania , Virginia
Civil and Military
- December,1795 appointed Constable, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Ref: Pittsylvania County, Virginiaa Court Order Bk, page 148.
- 16 September 1799 Pittsylvania County, Virginiaa Court Order Book 9, pg 169 Appointed a Commissioned Officer to the rank of Ensign to the 2nd Battalion, 101st Regiment, 7th Brigade, 1st Division of the VA Militia.
- Census: 1810 Madison County, Kentucky ( 2m 16-26; 1m > 45; 3f 0-10; 1f 10-16; 1f > 45)
- Census: 1820 Logan County, Kentucky ( 1m 26-45; 1m > 45; 1f 10-16; 2f 16-26; 1f > 45)
- Census: 1820 Logan County, Kentucky ( 1m 26-45; 1m > 45; 1f 10-16; 2f 16-26; 1f > 45)
- Census: 1830 Logan County, Kentucky ( 2m <5; 2m 5-10; 1m 70-80; 1f 5-10; 1f 20-30; 1f 60-70)
- ·Census: 1830 Logan County, Kentucky ( 2m <5; 2m 5-10; 1m 70-80; 1f 5-10; 1f 20-30; 1f 60-70)
Land Records
- ·Event: Deed 13 APR 1782 Pittsylvania Co, Va Deed Bk 6 pg 280, 80a William Payne to Sterling Willis Property Between 1782 - 1809 Pittsylvania County, Virginia,
- Event: Deed 18 FEB 1788 Pittsylvania Co, Va Deed Bk 8, pg 218 80a White Thorne Creek Sterling Willis to William Nelson Property 1788 Pittsylvania County, Virginia
- Event: Deed - Pittsylvania Co, Va, Mill Creek Sterling Willis to Avery M. Shreve Property 15 October 1808 Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Death Records
- Will written: 11/29 Nov 1839 Todd County, Kentucky
- Probate: 11 Nov 1839 Todd County, Kentucky Will Bk D, pg 411
- Probate: 29 Nov 1839 Todd County, Kentucky, Will Bk D, 436 & 439
Will
- Todd County, Kentucky. November 4, 1835.
- I Sterling Willis being weak in body but of sound mind and owing to the uncertainty of life do constitute
- this my last will and testament whereas my wife Sarah Willis being old and infirm and being decisions that she should be left to suffer I will first that all my just debts be paid and the remainder of my estate real and personal goods and chattels remain in the possession of my wife for her use and benefit her lifetime and at her death to be equally divided among my children VIZ Nancy Hoskins, formerly Nancy Willis, James Willis, William Willis, Jincy Hoskins formerly Jincy Willis, John Willis, Anderson Willis, Sarah Bogar, formerly Sarah Willis, Betsy Poe formerly Betsy Willis, Lettice Mundy, formerly Lettice Willis, Ann Montray, formerly Ann Willis. I will that the horse that I have in the Indiana be brought home and sold such as other of my stock and property that is likely to ... suffer and my money to be paid to the hands of my wife to use and as she may think proper her lifetime. I do appoint my wife Sarah Willis and Wyatt Poe my executrix and and executor to this my last will and testament to which I have hereunto set my hand affixed my seal the day and date above written. In presence of
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- Sterling Willis
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- William Hopper
- John M. Kirkman
- Peter Kirman
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- Father: William WILLIS b: 1725/1730 in Brunswick County, Virginia (Colonies)
- Mother: Elizabeth DAVIS b: ABT 1732 in Virginia (Colonies)
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Marriage
- Marriage 1 Sarah PAYNE b: ABT 1763 in Brunswick Co, Va
- Married: 3 Apr 1779 in Pittsylvania, Virginia,U.S.A.
- Children
- Anderson H. WILLIS b: 9 Jan 1791 in Pittsylvania County,Virginia,U.S.A.
- Nancy WILLIS b: ABT 1780 in Pittsylvania Co., VA
- Jincy WILLIS b: ABT 1788 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
- John WILLIS b: ABT 1789 in Pittsylvania County,Virginia,U.S.A.
- Sarah WILLIS b: ABT 1796 in Pittsylvania County,Virginia,U.S.A.
- Lettice WILLIS b: ABT 1803 in Pittsylvania County,Virginia,U.S.A.
- Ann WILLIS b: ABT 1805 in Pittsylvania County,Virginia,U.S.A.
- James WILLIS b: 1782 in Pittsylvania, Virginia (Colonies)
- Martha Virginia WILLIS b: 18 Feb 1801 in Pittsylvania Co, Va
- William WILLIS b: ABT. 1785 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
- Betsy WILLIS b: ABT. 1796
- John B. WILLIS b: ABT. 1797
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