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Robert Willis

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Willis died in 1626 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 4 Oct 1626 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

    Robert married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 Feb 1598/99 in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; and died.
    2. 3. James Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1609 in Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 30 Dec 1609 in St James' Church, Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; died in 1623 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 20 Apr 1623 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    3. 4. John Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1611; was christened on 30 Aug 1611 in St James' Church, Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; died between 29 Dec 1666 and 29 Jan 1666/67 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    4. 5. Jone Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1617 in Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 31 Mar 1617 in St James' Church, Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; and died.
    5. 6. Thomas Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1620 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 27 Feb 1619/20 in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was christened on 28 Feb 1598/99 in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; and died.

  2. 3.  James Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1609 in Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 30 Dec 1609 in St James' Church, Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; died in 1623 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 20 Apr 1623 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

  3. 4.  John Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1611; was christened on 30 Aug 1611 in St James' Church, Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; died between 29 Dec 1666 and 29 Jan 1666/67 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

    John married Mary Meriwether on 17 Aug 1637 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Mary (daughter of Thomas Meriwether and Anne Verewill) was born in 1620 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 25 Jun 1620 in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in Nov 1693 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 24 Nov 1693 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. John Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1638 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 1 Aug 1638 in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; and died.
    2. 8. Mary Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1640 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 5 Dec 1640 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in Jan 1689/90 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 10 Jan 1689/90 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    3. 9. Jeane Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1646 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 16 Nov 1646 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died between 1658 and 1667.
    4. 10. Thomas Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1648 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 15 Jul 1648 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in 1688 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 16 Jul 1688 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    5. 11. Robert Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1649 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened in 1653 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in Dec 1685 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 2 Jan 1685/86 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    6. 12. Margaret Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1651; was christened in 1653 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died after 1689.

  4. 5.  Jone Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1617 in Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 31 Mar 1617 in St James' Church, Southbroom, Wiltshire, England; and died.

  5. 6.  Thomas Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1620 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 27 Feb 1619/20 in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  John Willis Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1638 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 1 Aug 1638 in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; and died.

  2. 8.  Mary Willis Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1640 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 5 Dec 1640 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in Jan 1689/90 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 10 Jan 1689/90 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

    Mary married Thomas Edwards. Thomas died in 1703 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Phillip Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1706; was buried on 22 Nov 1706 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    2. 14. Woolstone Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1719 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    3. 15. Katherine Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1662 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 14 Jan 1661/62 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died after 1694.
    4. 16. Mary Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was christened in 1664; died after 1696.
    5. 17. Jane Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1668; and died.
    6. 18. Thomas Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1668; died after 1697.
    7. 19. Margaret Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1668; died in 1696; was buried on 2 Jun 1696 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

  3. 9.  Jeane Willis Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1646 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 16 Nov 1646 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died between 1658 and 1667.

  4. 10.  Thomas Willis Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1648 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 15 Jul 1648 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in 1688 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 16 Jul 1688 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

    Thomas married Frances. Frances and died. [Group Sheet]


  5. 11.  Robert Willis Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born on 20 Dec 1649 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened in 1653 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in Dec 1685 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 2 Jan 1685/86 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

    Robert married Elizabeth Shipman on 3 Dec 1674 in St Michael & All Angels Church, Hilperton, Wiltshire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Reverend Roger Shipman and Elizabeth) was born in 1652 in Hilmarton, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 4 Nov 1652 in St Laurence's Church, Hilmarton, Wiltshire, England; died after 7 Nov 1691. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. John Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1675 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 3 Jan 1675/76 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died after 1689.
    2. 21. Robert Willes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1678 in Wiltshire, England; was christened on 1 Mar 1677/78 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in Mar 1725 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was buried on 9 Mar 1724/25 in St Mary's Church, Southampton, Hampshire, England.
    3. 22. Elisabeth Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1680 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 3 Jan 1680/81 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died after 1689.
    4. 23. Mary Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1683 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 12 Mar 1682/83 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died after 1689.

  6. 12.  Margaret Willis Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born about 1651; was christened in 1653 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died after 1689.

    Margaret married Nicholas Sanford on 21 Oct 1671 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Nicholas was born in 1645; died in 1682 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 9 May 1682 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Susan Sanford  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1673 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 11 Nov 1673 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    2. 25. William Sanford  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1680 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 16 Jun 1680 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    3. 26. Susanna Sanford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1675 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 5 Dec 1675 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in 1687 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 30 Jan 1686/87 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    4. 27. Margaret Sanford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1681 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 30 Jul 1681 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in 1684 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 25 Aug 1684 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Phillip Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) died in 1706; was buried on 22 Nov 1706 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

  2. 14.  Woolstone Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) died about 1719 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

    Woolstone married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Thomas Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was buried on 28 Nov 1702 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    2. 29. Thomas Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Oct 1707 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 19 Nov 1707 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

  3. 15.  Katherine Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1662 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 14 Jan 1661/62 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died after 1694.

    Katherine married John Painter. John and died. [Group Sheet]


  4. 16.  Mary Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was christened in 1664; died after 1696.

  5. 17.  Jane Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born before 1668; and died.

  6. 18.  Thomas Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born after 1668; died after 1697.

    Thomas married Elizabeth Street on 16 Jun 1697 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet]


  7. 19.  Margaret Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born after 1668; died in 1696; was buried on 2 Jun 1696 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

  8. 20.  John Willis Descendancy chart to this point (11.Robert3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1675 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 3 Jan 1675/76 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died after 1689.

  9. 21.  Robert Willes Descendancy chart to this point (11.Robert3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1678 in Wiltshire, England; was christened on 1 Mar 1677/78 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in Mar 1725 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was buried on 9 Mar 1724/25 in St Mary's Church, Southampton, Hampshire, England.

    Robert married Catherine Smart on 28 Jul 1701 in St Matthew's Church (formerly St Mary's), Rowde, Wiltshire, England. Catherine (daughter of Reverend William Smart, B.A. and Alice Ives) was born in Nov 1678 in Sherrington, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 30 Nov 1678 in St Cosmas and St Damian's Church, Sherrington, Wiltshire, England; died in Aug 1716 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was buried on 26 Aug 1716 in St Mary's Church, Southampton, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Willes  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1707 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 4 Sep 1707 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    2. 31. Robert Willes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1702 in Rowde, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 21 May 1702 in St Matthew's Church (formerly St Mary's), Rowde, Wiltshire, England; died in Feb 1761 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was buried on 27 Feb 1761 in Holy Rood Church, Southampton, Hampshire, England.
    3. 32. William Willes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1703 in Rowde, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 26 Sep 1703 in St Matthew's Church (formerly St Mary's), Rowde, Wiltshire, England; died in Feb 1704/05 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 13 Feb 1704/05 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
    4. 33. Elizabeth Willes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1707 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 31 Jul 1707 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; and died.
    5. 34. Catherine Willes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1710 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 8 Sep 1710 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died before 1725.

    Robert married Hannah Hickman on 11 Aug 1719 in South Stoneham, Hampshire, England. Hannah (daughter of Thomas Hickman and Rachell) was born in 1696 in Fawley, Hampshire, England; was christened on 5 Feb 1695/96 in Fawley, Hampshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Joseph Willes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1719 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was christened on 16 Sep 1719 in St Mary's Church, Southampton, Hampshire, England; died in 1719 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was buried on 20 Oct 1719 in St Mary's Church, Southampton, Hampshire, England.
    2. 36. Hannah Willes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1720 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was christened on 23 Oct 1720 in St Mary's Church, Southampton, Hampshire, England; and died.
    3. 37. Ann Willes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1723 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was christened on 4 Jul 1723 in St Mary's Church, Southampton, Hampshire, England; died in 1723 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was buried on 27 Oct 1723 in St Mary's Church, Southampton, Hampshire, England.

  10. 22.  Elisabeth Willis Descendancy chart to this point (11.Robert3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1680 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 3 Jan 1680/81 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died after 1689.

  11. 23.  Mary Willis Descendancy chart to this point (11.Robert3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1683 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 12 Mar 1682/83 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died after 1689.

  12. 24.  Susan Sanford Descendancy chart to this point (12.Margaret3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) died in 1673 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 11 Nov 1673 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

  13. 25.  William Sanford Descendancy chart to this point (12.Margaret3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) died in 1680 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 16 Jun 1680 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

  14. 26.  Susanna Sanford Descendancy chart to this point (12.Margaret3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1675 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 5 Dec 1675 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in 1687 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 30 Jan 1686/87 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

  15. 27.  Margaret Sanford Descendancy chart to this point (12.Margaret3, 4.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1681 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 30 Jul 1681 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England; died in 1684 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 25 Aug 1684 in St John the Baptist's Church, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.