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Franklin Willis

Birth
Ross County, Ohio, USA
Death
10 Apr 1904 (aged 64)
Poneto, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Petroleum, Wells County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Bluffton Banner, Wells County, Indiana

April 13, 1904

   Franklin Willis was born in Ross county, Ohio, September 9, 1839, and died at Poneto, Wells county, Indiana, April 10, 1904, aged 64 years, 7 months and 1 day.  He lived in Indiana thirty-four years, most of the time in and near Poneto.  He was a veteran of the Civil War and for many years received a pension for disabilities received in the service of his country.  He was married to Miss Rebecca Holloway, January 1, 1862.  To this union were born eight children, two sons and six daughters.  One son and three daughters preceded their father to the future world, while his companion and four children are left to mourn his death.

   The funeral services were held in the M. E. church on Tuesday, April 12, and were conducted by Rev. J. C. F. Scherich, of the Baptist church, and interment was made in the Stahl cemetery.  The family have the sympathy of the community in their sad bereavement.

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Franklin Willis
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011

Name: Franklin Willis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 64
Birth Date: 9 Sep 1839
Birth Place: Ohio
Death Date: 10 Apr 1904
Death Place: Poneto, Wells, Indiana , USA
Father: Levern Willis
Mother: Linnie Hitch
Informant: Mrs. Willis; Poneto
Burial: April 12; Stahl Cem.
Bluffton Banner, Wells County, Indiana

April 13, 1904

   Franklin Willis was born in Ross county, Ohio, September 9, 1839, and died at Poneto, Wells county, Indiana, April 10, 1904, aged 64 years, 7 months and 1 day.  He lived in Indiana thirty-four years, most of the time in and near Poneto.  He was a veteran of the Civil War and for many years received a pension for disabilities received in the service of his country.  He was married to Miss Rebecca Holloway, January 1, 1862.  To this union were born eight children, two sons and six daughters.  One son and three daughters preceded their father to the future world, while his companion and four children are left to mourn his death.

   The funeral services were held in the M. E. church on Tuesday, April 12, and were conducted by Rev. J. C. F. Scherich, of the Baptist church, and interment was made in the Stahl cemetery.  The family have the sympathy of the community in their sad bereavement.

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Franklin Willis
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011

Name: Franklin Willis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 64
Birth Date: 9 Sep 1839
Birth Place: Ohio
Death Date: 10 Apr 1904
Death Place: Poneto, Wells, Indiana , USA
Father: Levern Willis
Mother: Linnie Hitch
Informant: Mrs. Willis; Poneto
Burial: April 12; Stahl Cem.


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