Richard Willett b. 24 Apr 1853 , Callaway, Missouri, USA d. 11 Jan 1920 Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, USA: Albemarle to Callaway, a Herring Family Journey

1853 - 1920

Birth 24 Apr 1853 , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Gender Male

Obituary Friday, January 15, 1920 Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

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

Cause: pneumonia

Buried Redtop Church Of Christ, Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, USA

Person ID I1699 Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri

Last Modified 27 Dec 2007

Father David M. Willett, b. 1820, , , Tennessee, USA , d. 1894, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Mother Margaret Davis, b. Abt 1825, , , Virginia, USA , d. Abt 1892, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Married 10 Feb 1845 , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Family ID F1608 Group Sheet

Family Alice Crockett Boyd, b. 25 Jul 1866, Boydsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 28 Feb 1951, Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, USA

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 , d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Floyd Willett, b. 9 Apr 1891, , , Missouri, USA , d. 4 Mar 1973, Centralia, Boone, Missouri, USA
	4. Forrest Willett, b. 1 Jun 1892, , , Missouri, USA , d. 22 Nov 1968
	5. Ira Willett, b. 16 Nov 1895, , , Missouri, USA , d. 16 Sep 1969
	6. Samuel Willett, b. 8 Oct 1897, , Boone, Missouri, USA , d. 16 Sep 1969
	7. Alice Mae Willett, b. 22 Apr 1901, , Boone, Missouri, USA , d. 25 Jul 1960, Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA
>	8. Susan M. Willett, b. Abt 1905, , Boone, Missouri, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
	9. Cora A. Willett, b. Abt 1909, , Boone, Missouri, USA , d. Yes, date unknown

Last Modified 21 Aug 2005

Family ID F507 Group Sheet

Death Certificates
Death certificate of Willett, Richard
24 Apr 1853 - 11 Jan 1920. He was the husband of my 3rd cousin twice removed.

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.

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Event

	Birth - 24 Apr 1853 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Obituary - Fulton Gazette - Friday, January 15, 1920 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Died - Cause: pneumonia - 11 Jan 1920 - Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, USA
	Buried - - Redtop church of Christ, Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, USA

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