Joseph Willis, Jr.: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1.	Joseph Willis, Jr. was born in 1792 in South Carolina (son of Rev. Joseph Willis, Sr. (half Cherokee Indian) and Rachel Bradford (or Brasford)). Joseph married Jennie CokerBayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: Sarah Willis

Generation: 2

Rev. Joseph Willis, Sr. (half Cherokee Indian) was born about 1758 in Bladen Co, North Carolina (son of Agerton Willis and (Cherokee Indian, slave)); died on 4 Sep 1854; was buried in Baptist Church Cem, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

Joseph married Rachel Bradford (or Brasford) about 1784 in Cherawas Co (now Marlboro Co), North Carolina. Rachel was born about 1762; died about 1794 in Cheraws (now Marlboro Co, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rachel Bradford (or Brasford) was born about 1762; died about 1794 in Cheraws (now Marlboro Co, South Carolina.

Children:

Agerton Willis, Jr. was born in 1785 in Bladen Co, South Carolina; died on 18 Apr 1811 in Louisiana.
1. Joseph Willis, Jr. was born in 1792 in South Carolina.
Mary Willis was born about 1787 in North Carolina; and died.
Rachel Willis was born in 1794; and died.

Generation: 3

4. Agerton Willis (son of Willis); died after 18 Sep 1776.
Agerton married (Cherokee Indian, slave). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

(Cherokee Indian, slave)

Children:

2. Rev. Joseph Willis, Sr. (half Cherokee Indian) was born about 1758 in Bladen Co, North Carolina; died on 4 Sep 1854; was buried in Baptist Church Cem, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 4

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Children:

4. Agerton Willis died after 18 Sep 1776.

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