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Richard Willett
Male 1853 - 1920

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  • Death Certificates
    Death certificate of Willett, Richard
    Death certificate of Willett, Richard
    24 Apr 1853 - 11 Jan 1920. He was the husband of my 3rd cousin twice removed.
     
  • Birth  24 Apr 1853  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Obituary  Friday, January 15, 1920  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Fulton Gazette 
    • Richard Willett Dead.
      Richard Willett, 66 years old, a brother of John Willett, southwest of Fulton, died at 9:00 o'clock Sunday night at his home near Hallsville, after a short illness. Funeral services were conducted at Hallsville Monday, burial being in cemetery at that place.
      Mr. Willett was reared in Callaway county, moving to Boone County about thirty years ago. His widow, who was Miss Alice Boyd, and several children survive him. One of them, Miss Sallie Willett, lives at Boydsville.
      The many Callaway county friends of the family sympathize with them in their bereavement.
    Died  11 Jan 1920  Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: pneumonia 
    Buried  Redtop Church Of Christ, Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I1699  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  27 Dec 2007 
     
    Father  David M. Willett,   b. 1820, , , Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1894, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Margaret Davis,   b. Abt 1825, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1892, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  10 Feb 1845  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F1608  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Alice Crockett Boyd,   b. 25 Jul 1866, Boydsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1951, Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  15 Feb 1888 
    Children 
     1. Annie Lee Willett,   b. Jul 1888,   d. 24 Jan 1889
     2. Sallie G Willett,   b. 22 Mar 1890, Millersburg, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Floyd Willett,   b. 9 Apr 1891, , , Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1973, Centralia, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Forrest Willett,   b. 1 Jun 1892, , , Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1968
     5. Ira Willett,   b. 16 Nov 1895, , , Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1969
     6. Samuel Willett,   b. 8 Oct 1897, , Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1969
     7. Alice Mae Willett,   b. 22 Apr 1901, , Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1960, Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >8. Susan M. Willett,   b. Abt 1905, , Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Cora A. Willett,   b. Abt 1909, , Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified  21 Aug 2005 
    Family ID  F507  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • Richard W. Willett Miss Alice C. Boyd 13 Feb 1888 F193

      1910 United States Federal Census
      about Richard W Willett
      Name: Richard W Willett
      Age in 1910: 58
      Estimated birth year: abt 1852
      Birthplace: Missouri
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Father's Birth Place: Kentucky
      Mother's Birth Place: Missouri
      Spouse's name: Aflas C
      Home in 1910: Perche, Boone, Missouri
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Richard W Willett 58
      Alice C Willett 43
      Sallie W Willett 20
      Samuel T Willett 11
      Allias M Willett 9
      Susan M Willett 5
      Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Perche, Boone, Missouri; Roll: T624_770; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 669.

      1920 United States Federal Census
      about Richard W Willett
      Name: Richard W Willett
      Home in 1920: Rocky Fork, Boone, Missouri
      Age: 66 years
      Estimated birth year: abt 1854
      Birthplace: Missouri
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's name: Alice C
      Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
      Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Sex: Male
      Home owned: Own
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Richard W Willett 66
      Alice C Willett 53
      Sallie M Willett 29
      Ira J Willett 24
      Samuel T Willett 22
      Alice M Willett 18
      Susie M Willett 15
      Cora A Willett 11
      Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Rocky Fork, Boone, Missouri; Roll: T625_906; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 618.

      1920 census was taken Jan. 2 and 3 in their area, just days before he died.
     
  • Event Map
    Event
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Apr 1853 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Fulton Gazette - Friday, January 15, 1920 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: pneumonia - 11 Jan 1920 - Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Redtop church of Christ, Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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