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Leah Ruth Willis

Female 1912 - 2000  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leah Ruth Willis was born 6 Jun 1912, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Jacob Lee Willis and Tennie Willis); died 24 Dec 2000, Baptist Hospital of Cocke County; was buried 28 Dec 2000, Jonestown Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Leah married Alfred Bailey Cogdill 26 Nov 1932. Alfred (son of Joseph C. Cogdill and Margaret Shetley) was born 13 Oct 1903, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1981; was buried Jonestown Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Macie Irene Cogdill was born 12 Sep 1934, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 2014, Baptist Convalescent Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Sep 2014, Rosewood Memorial Park Cemetery, Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Lee Willis was born 28 Dec 1879, Tennessee (son of Andrew Jackson Willis and Leah I. Crook); died 5 Oct 1921, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Oct 1921, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Jacob — Tennie Willis. Tennie (daughter of Jacob Henderson "Jake" Willis and Ruth Victoria Jarvis) was born 21 Jun 1883, North Carolina; died 1 Sep 1970. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Tennie Willis was born 21 Jun 1883, North Carolina (daughter of Jacob Henderson "Jake" Willis and Ruth Victoria Jarvis); died 1 Sep 1970.
    Children:
    1. Joe Leonard Willis was born 21 Mar 1909, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1990, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Haney Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Leah Ruth Willis was born 6 Jun 1912, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 2000, Baptist Hospital of Cocke County; was buried 28 Dec 2000, Jonestown Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Hubert Willis was born 1 Aug 1918; died 20 Jan 1984; was buried Clark Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Evelyn Willis


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andrew Jackson Willis was born Jan 1854, Tennessee.

    Andrew married Leah I. Crook Abt 1876; divorced Yes, date unknown. Leah (daughter of Tom Crook) was born Jun 1855, Georgia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Leah I. Crook was born Jun 1855, Georgia (daughter of Tom Crook).
    Children:
    1. Hardy O. Willis was born Abt 1878, Georgia.
    2. 2. Jacob Lee Willis was born 28 Dec 1879, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1921, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Oct 1921, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Julius Andrew Willis was born 1 Dec 1883, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1971, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Clark Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Lee Willis died Morristown.
    5. John Willis

  3. 6.  Jacob Henderson "Jake" Willis was born 15 Feb 1859 (son of Thomas R. Willis and Rachel Mary Clouse); died 16 May 1912; was buried Willis Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Jacob married Ruth Victoria Jarvis 8 Aug 1880, Marshall, North Carolina. Ruth (daughter of James A. Jarvis and Aelcey Emily Brown) was born 18 Jan 1862; died 18 Jan 1923. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ruth Victoria Jarvis was born 18 Jan 1862 (daughter of James A. Jarvis and Aelcey Emily Brown); died 18 Jan 1923.
    Children:
    1. Rachel M. Willis was born 3 Jul 1881; died 10 Jan 1966.
    2. 3. Tennie Willis was born 21 Jun 1883, North Carolina; died 1 Sep 1970.
    3. James Wiley Willis was born 11 Feb 1886, North Carolina; died 17 Jan 1981; was buried Clark Cemetery Deep Gap, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Annie Mae Willis was born 9 Jul 1890, North Carolina; died 19 Feb 1968; was buried Lee Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Willie Willis was born North Carolina; died North Carolina.
    6. Ruble John Willis was born 9 Dec 1891, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1980.
    7. Jacob Lee Willis was born 28 Sep 1895, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1990; was buried Clark Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Garl Berry Willis was born 31 May 1898, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1985.
    9. Evelyn Willis was born 28 Aug 1901; died 5 Feb 1994; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Tom Crook
    Children:
    1. 5. Leah I. Crook was born Jun 1855, Georgia.

  2. 12.  Thomas R. Willis was born 1835 (son of Benjamin Willis, Jr. and Hannah Reid); died 24 Mar 1865, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

    Thomas — Rachel Mary Clouse. Rachel (daughter of Jacob Clouse and Sarah Tilson) was born 27 Oct 1838; died 17 Dec 1933; was buried Higgins Chapel Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 13.  Rachel Mary Clouse was born 27 Oct 1838 (daughter of Jacob Clouse and Sarah Tilson); died 17 Dec 1933; was buried Higgins Chapel Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 6. Jacob Henderson "Jake" Willis was born 15 Feb 1859; died 16 May 1912; was buried Willis Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah Ann Willis was born 12 Jul 1860.
    3. Hannah Brigitta Willis was born 1 Aug 1863; died 12 Oct 1954, Flag Pond, Tennessee.

  4. 14.  James A. Jarvis was born Aug 1835, North Carolina (son of John Rezia Jarvis and Mary Holcombe); died 1911; was buried Jarvis Brown Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina.

    James — Aelcey Emily Brown. Aelcey (daughter of William Nathaniel Brown and Ruth Tilson) was born Dec 1837, North Carolina; died 1910; was buried Jarvis Brown Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  5. 15.  Aelcey Emily Brown was born Dec 1837, North Carolina (daughter of William Nathaniel Brown and Ruth Tilson); died 1910; was buried Jarvis Brown Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Ruth Victoria Jarvis was born 18 Jan 1862; died 18 Jan 1923.
    2. Nancy Jarvis was born 1 Jun 1864, North Carolina; died 17 Dec 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Dec 1946, Forest Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee.