Joshua Thomas Willis

  • Born November 3, 1849 in Provo, Utah County, Utah.
  • Parents were JOSHUA THOMAS WILLIS and SARAH MELISSA DODGE
  • Married MARIA DUFFIN on May 31, 1870 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born May 8, 1850 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri to ISAAC DUFFIN and MARY FIELDING; and died May 6, 1926 in Rogerson, Twin Falls County, Idaho. She is buried in Twin Falls, Idaho.
  • Died May 19, 1930 in Toquerville, Washington County, Utah.
  • Buried in Toquerville.





CHILDREN

  1. JOSEPH WILLIS, born March 10, 1871 in Toquerville, Washington County, Utah; died September 4, 1948.
  2. ISAAC WILLIS, born December 8, 1873 in Toquerville, Utah; died July, 1960.
  3. MAUD WILLIS, born January 2, 1875 in Toquerville, Utah; died December 31, 1934 in Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho. Buried in Panguitch, Garfield County, Utah.
  4. HUGH WILLIS, born December 17, 1876 in Toquerville, Utah; died December 13, 1940 in Oakley, Twin Falls County, Idaho. Married EVA ANN LABRUM on November 26, 1902 in Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho. Buried in Ucon Cemetery, Ucon, Bonneville County, Idaho.
  5. ASA WILLIS, born August 10, 1879 in Toquerville, Utah; died November 16, 1908.
  6. ALONZO WILLIS, born December 2, 1881 in Toquerville, Utah; died November 21, 1950.
  7. BRYANT WILLIS, born June 21, 1883 in Phoenix, Maricopa county, Arizona; died February 26, 1946 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California. Buried in Stockton.
  8. MINERVA WILLIS, born in 1886 in Toquerville, Utah; died December 18, 1912.
  9. GERTRUDE WILLIS, born March 30, 1889 in Toquerville, Utah; died July 9, 1980.
  10. SARAH MELISSA WILLIS, born December 25, 1892 in Toquerville, Utah; died July 30, 1960.
  11. JOSHUA THOMAS WILLIS, born in 1895 in Toquerville, Utah; died July 29, 1923.

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