Jacob Lee Willis^{[1, 2]}

1879 - 1921  (41 years)

• Name	Jacob Lee Willis
  Born	28 Dec 1879	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Draft Registration	12 Sep 1918	Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	5 Oct 1921	Hamblen County, Tennessee   [4]
  	Cause: Railroad accident
  Buried	6 Oct 1921	Cocke County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I85393	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Andrew Jackson Willis,   b. Jan 1854, Tennessee
  Mother	Leah I. Crook,   b. Jun 1855, Georgia
  Married	Abt 1876
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F28410	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Tennie Willis,   b. 21 Jun 1883, North Carolina ,   d. 1 Sep 1970  (Age 87 years)
  Children	+ 1. Joe Leonard Willis,   b. 21 Mar 1909, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Jun 1990, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 81 years) + 2. Leah Ruth Willis,   b. 6 Jun 1912, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Dec 2000, Baptist Hospital of Cocke County  (Age 88 years) + 3. Hubert Willis,   b. 1 Aug 1918,   d. 20 Jan 1984  (Age 65 years)   4. Evelyn Willis
  Family ID	F31223	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Dec 1879 - Tennessee Draft Registration - 12 Sep 1918 - Cocke County, Tennessee Died - Cause: Railroad accident - 5 Oct 1921 - Hamblen County, Tennessee Buried - 6 Oct 1921 - Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 19, 285, 286. [S101] 1880 Census, Flagpond, Unicoi County, Tennessee, 113B. Jackson Willis household [S121] Draft Registration. Name: Jacob Lee Willis Event Type: Draft Registration Event Date: 1917-1918 Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Birth Date: 28 Dec 1879 Birthplace: , , United States Nationality: United States Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards Affiliate Publication Number: M1509 GS Film number: 1852930 Digital Folder Number: 005152389 Image Number: 02066 [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Lee Willis Event Type: Death Event Date: 05 Oct 1921 Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Race: White Age: 41 Birth Year (Estimated): Birth Date: 28 Dec 1879 Birthplace: Tennessee Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Jack Willis Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Name: Leeah Cook Mother's Birthplace: Georgia Occupation: Farmer Address: Residence Place: Del Rio, Tenn Cemetery: Burial Place: Del Rio, Tenn Burial Date: 06 Oct 1921 Informant's Name: Additional Relatives: X Digital Folder Number: 004184017 Image Number: 00364 GS Film number: 1299731 Reference ID: v 20 cn 352