Stephen Morgan WILLIS: Brinkley Family Genealogy

Brinkley Family Genealogy

1844 - 1931 (86 years)

Generation: 1

Stephen Morgan WILLIS was born on 10 Jun 1844 (son of Thomas Stephen WILLIS and Keziah GRINDSTAFF); died on 28 Feb 1931.

Stephen married Margaret Caroline BRINKLEY. Margaret (daughter of Rev. Alexander BRINKLEY and Anna Maria SHOAF) was born on 8 May 1840 in Davidson County, NC; died on 21 Nov 1919 in Ledger, Mitchell County, NC; was buried in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Ledger, Mitchell County, NC. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Jesse A. WILLIS was born on 18 May 1869 in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States; died on 21 Mar 1889 in North Carolina; was buried in Ledger, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States.
Milton Alexander WILLIS was born on 8 May 1871 in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States; died on 27 Oct 1912 in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Ledger, Mitchell County, North Carolina.
Alice Christine WILLIS was born on 31 Mar 1877 in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States; died on 27 Feb 1951 in Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Ledger, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States.
Avery Welzy WILLIS was born on 25 Feb 1883; died on 5 Mar 1964.

Generation: 2

2.	Thomas Stephen WILLIS was born on 8 Dec 1812 (son of Benjamin WILLIS and Ann GALIS); died on 20 May 1899. Thomas married Keziah GRINDSTAFF. Keziah was born on 18 Nov 1814 in Burke, North Carolina, United States; died on 15 Oct 1870 in Mitchell, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

Keziah GRINDSTAFF was born on 18 Nov 1814 in Burke, North Carolina, United States; died on 15 Oct 1870 in Mitchell, North Carolina, United States.

Children:

Generation: 3

4. Benjamin WILLIS was born in 1770; died in 1830.
Benjamin married Ann GALIS. Ann was born in 1772; and died. [Group Sheet]
5.
Ann GALIS was born in 1772; and died.
Children:

2. Thomas Stephen WILLIS was born on 8 Dec 1812; died on 20 May 1899.