John Cross WILLS

Male 1877 - 1961  (83 years)


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  • Name John Cross WILLS  [1
    Born 16 Aug 1877  , , Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Killeen, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  , Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Killeen, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 25 Mar 1961  Altadena, Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 27 Mar 1961  Nolanville, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Pleasant Hill Cemetery
    Bell County
    Bell County, Texas 
    Person ID I3707  An Armstrong & A Heffernan
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2014 

    Father William Riley WILLS,   b. 3 Aug 1828, , Clay, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1902, , Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Saluda Elizabeth CROSS,   b. 9 Mar 1837, , , Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1932, Killeen, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1853  , Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F1555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: John WILLS
      Age: 59
      Date Entering Home: July 15, 1937
      From or Near What Place: Salado
      Original Record book page #: 198

      Name: John WILLS
      Age: 59
      Date Entering Home: July 15, 1937
      From or Near What Place: Salado
      Remarks: Born August 1, 1877
      Original Record book page #: 32

      Name: John WILLS
      Age: 57-bone Aug 1, 1877
      Date Entering Home: July 15, 1937
      Original Record book page #: 42
      [John WILLS was the only entry on page 42 of the original record book]

      Name: John WILLS
      Age: 59
      Date Entering Home: July 15, 1938
      From or Near What Place: Salado, Tex
      Relative or Friends: Mrs. M. HUTCHINS
      Address: Prairie Dell, Texas
      Date of Death: October 31, 1943
      Remarks: Buried at Salado
      Original Record book page #: 45
      There are several more entries, but contain no extra information. John Cross is the only one I have born at this time.

      CAMPING AT NOLANVILLE-J. Early ARCENEAUX and family, Miss Mittie SWOPE, Mr. and Mrs. John C. WILLS and daughter, Gladys Jean, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. POLLARD and Mrs. Spencer HUBBY are all camping at the Christian meeting at Nolanville.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1294] 1880 Bell, TX, ED 7, pg 41 (447A).
      John Wills

    2. [S352] History of McLennan, Falls, Bell and Coryell Counties, (Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company; 1893), ppg 716-717.

    3. [S1294] 1880 Bell, TX, ED 7, pg 41 (447A).
      age 2, Texas

    4. [S175] California State Death Records, (RootsWeb.com), Wills, John C.
      25 Mar 1961, Los Angeles County

    5. [S544] Story of Bell County, Texas Vol 2, Limmer, E A Jr., (Eakin Press, Austin, Texas, 1988), pg 1006.

    6. [S483] Pension File, Wills, Saluda Elizabeth #49469.
      "I was married to him on the 8th day of March A.D. 1852, in the county of Bell..."
      This is recorded as 10 Mar 1853, in Bell County, by M W Dameron, JP.


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