John H Willis

John H was born in September 1841 in TN, USA.¹   John H's father was David Willis and his mother was Catharine Willis.  His paternal grandfather was Willis. He had a brother and two sisters, named Thomas Henderson, Elizabeth and Nancy Agnes.  He was the second youngest of the four children. He had six half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Allen, Archibald, Talbot, Terrell, James, William, Sarah and Orlena.  He died at the age of 59 in 1900.¹