The Shemwell Family

William Bradley “Willie” WillisAge: 79 years18971977

Name
William Bradley “Willie” Willis
Given names
William Bradley
Surname
Willis
Nickname
Willie
Birth September 11, 1897 56 39
Census June 28, 1900 (Age 2 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMildred M Satterfield
after 1900 (Age 2 years)
Death of a fatherJames Monroe Willis
June 14, 1902 (Age 4 years)
Census May 12, 1910 (Age 12 years)
MarriageIna DriskillView this family
February 25, 1917 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#1
William Douglas “W. D.” Willis
January 22, 1918 (Age 20 years)
Census January 10, 1920 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2
James Elvis Willis
April 16, 1920 (Age 22 years)
Death of a sonJames Elvis Willis
April 1, 1921 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Teddy Curtis Willis
March 26, 1922 (Age 24 years)
Death of a wifeIna Driskill
March 14, 1927 (Age 29 years)
Death of a half-brotherJames W “Jim” Christian
October 17, 1927 (Age 30 years)
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 32 years)
Census April 24, 1940 (Age 42 years)
Death of a motherNancy Bell Christian
June 16, 1946 (Age 48 years)
Death of a half-brotherJames Henry Willis
September 17, 1968 (Age 71 years)
Death of a sonTeddy Curtis Willis
August 11, 1975 (Age 77 years)
Death June 28, 1977 (Age 79 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fairview Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: estimated 1893
15 months
elder sister
Flora Pheoba Willis
Birth: March 21, 1894 53 36Kentucky, United States
Death: July 29, 1988Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
4 years
himself
Father’s family with Martha Catherine Heltsley - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage:
half-brother
James Henry Willis
Birth: November 15, 1883 43 42Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 17, 1968Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Mother’s family with an unknown individual - View this family
mother
half-brother
Family with Ina Driskill - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: February 25, 1917Todd, Kentucky, United States
11 months
son
William Douglas “W. D.” Willis
Birth: January 22, 1918 20 17Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 11, 1982Seminole, Florida, United States
2 years
son
James Elvis Willis
Birth: April 16, 1920 22 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 1, 1921Warren, Kentucky, United States
23 months
son
Teddy Curtis Willis
Birth: March 26, 1922 24 21Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 11, 1975Longwood, Seminole, Florida, United States
Family with Ruby Goodbread - View this family
himself
wife
Ruby Goodbread
Birth: September 2, 1908Warren, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 18, 1992Williamson, Tennessee, United States
daughter
Private

William Bradley “Willie” Willis has 7 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Monroe Willis - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Willis, Jim MheadWMNov184059Wd7KYKYNCFarmer
Willis, Nancy BwifeWFOct185940M733KYKYKY
Willis, Jim HsonWMNov188316SKYKYKYFarm Laborer
Willis, Flora PdaughterWFMar18946SKYKYKY
Willis, Willie BsonWMSep18972SKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Nancy Bell Christian - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Willis, Nancy BheadFW49Wd22KYKYKYFarmer
Willis, BradleysonMWSKYKYKY
Willis, Flora PdaughterFW16SKYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William Bradley “Willie” Willis - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Willis, BradleyheadMW22MKYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Willis, InawifeFW19MKYKYKYHouse wife
Willis, DouglassonMW2SKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Bradley “Willie” Willis - Household

1358 Oliver Ave Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Willis, BradleyheadMW32M19KYKYKYSteel CleanerMachine Shop
Willis, RubywifeFW31M19KYKYKY? WorkerAuto Shop
Willis, DouglassonMW12SKYKYKY
Willis, CurtissonMW8SKYKYKY