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Willis Josiah Cowling

Willis Josiah Cowling

Male 1822 - Bef 1899  (~ 76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willis Josiah CowlingWillis Josiah Cowling was born in Nov 1822 in Richmond, Richmond (city), Virginia, USA; died before Mar 1899 in , Mercer Co., West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Hood, Kathleen Benedict

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Died:
    Willis was buried on land owned by his family.

    Willis married Mary Elizabeth Bradley on 25 Nov 1851 in Lynchburg, Lynchburg (City), Virginia, USA. Mary was born on 22 Feb 1833 in Lynchburg, Lynchburg (City), Virginia, USA; died on 10 Jul 1910 in Radford, Bedford Co., Virginia, USA; was buried in Radford, Bedford Co., Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Virginia Euphania Cowling  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1861 in , Mercer Co., Virginia, USA; died on 23 May 1945 in Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, USA.
    2. 3. Fletcher Cowling  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in , Mercer Co., West Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 4. Laura Cowling  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in , Mercer Co., West Virginia, USA; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Virginia Euphania CowlingVirginia Euphania Cowling Descendancy chart to this point (1.Willis1) was born on 27 Jul 1861 in , Mercer Co., Virginia, USA; died on 23 May 1945 in Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Virginia had three daughters and a son all born in rural Mercer County, West Virginia.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Hood, Kathleen Benedict

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Birth:
    Mercer County later became part of West Virginia.

    Virginia married John Thomas King on 3 Sep 1884 in , Mercer Co., West Virginia, USA. John was born in 1855 in Baltimore, Baltimore (city), Maryland, USA; died on 16 Feb 1933 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; was buried in Baltimore, Baltimore (city), Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Willie Bee King  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1888 in Ingleside, Mercer Co., West Virginia, USA; died on 15 Nov 1978 in Chesapeake, Northampton Co., Virginia, USA; was buried in Crewe, Nottoway Co., Virginia, USA.

  2. 3.  Fletcher CowlingFletcher Cowling Descendancy chart to this point (1.Willis1) was born in 1866 in , Mercer Co., West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munfo files - Hood, Kathleen Benedict

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA


  3. 4.  Laura CowlingLaura Cowling Descendancy chart to this point (1.Willis1) was born in 1868 in , Mercer Co., West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munfo files - Hood, Kathleen Benedict

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Willie Bee KingWillie Bee King Descendancy chart to this point (2.Virginia2, 1.Willis1) was born on 12 Apr 1888 in Ingleside, Mercer Co., West Virginia, USA; died on 15 Nov 1978 in Chesapeake, Northampton Co., Virginia, USA; was buried in Crewe, Nottoway Co., Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Willie had 2 sisters and 1 brother.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Hood, Kathleen Benedict

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Willie married Milton Samuel Benedict on 27 Mar 1909 in Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, USA. Milton was born on 8 Apr 1880 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA; died on 8 Dec 1938 in Crewe, Nottoway Co., Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Willis Edward Benedict  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in West Virginia, USA; died on 17 Sep 1910 in West Virginia, USA.
    2. 7. Virginia Carrie Benedict  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1912 in West Virginia, USA; died on 10 Jul 1988 in Kenbridge, Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA.
    3. 8. Milton Samuel Benedict, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1915 in West Virginia, USA; died on 9 Jun 1986 in Richmond, Richmond (city), Virginia, USA.
    4. 9. Horace Richard Benedict  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1919 in Crewe, Nottoway Co., Virginia, USA; died on 5 Jul 1980 in Roanoke, Roanoke (city), Virginia, USA.
    5. 10. James Proctor Benedict  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1921 in Crewe, Nottoway Co., Virginia, USA; died on 28 Dec 1989 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA.
    6. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 12. Muriel Elizabeth Benedict  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1925; died on 1 Feb 2002; was buried on 4 Feb 2002 in Crewe, Nottoway Co., Virginia, USA.
    8. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Willis Edward BenedictWillis Edward Benedict Descendancy chart to this point (5.Willie3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Willis1) was born about 1909 in West Virginia, USA; died on 17 Sep 1910 in West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Hood, Kathleen Benedict

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Birth:
    Estimate: This birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of nearest relatives or contemporaries, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.


  2. 7.  Virginia Carrie BenedictVirginia Carrie Benedict Descendancy chart to this point (5.Willie3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Willis1) was born on 12 May 1912 in West Virginia, USA; died on 10 Jul 1988 in Kenbridge, Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Hood, Kathleen Benedict


  3. 8.  Milton Samuel Benedict, Jr.Milton Samuel Benedict, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Willie3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Willis1) was born on 24 Apr 1915 in West Virginia, USA; died on 9 Jun 1986 in Richmond, Richmond (city), Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Hood, Kathleen Benedict


  4. 9.  Horace Richard BenedictHorace Richard Benedict Descendancy chart to this point (5.Willie3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Willis1) was born on 23 Mar 1919 in Crewe, Nottoway Co., Virginia, USA; died on 5 Jul 1980 in Roanoke, Roanoke (city), Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Hood, Kathleen Benedict


  5. 10.  James Proctor BenedictJames Proctor Benedict Descendancy chart to this point (5.Willie3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Willis1) was born on 9 May 1921 in Crewe, Nottoway Co., Virginia, USA; died on 28 Dec 1989 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Hood, Kathleen Benedict


  6. 11.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (5.Willie3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Willis1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 12.  Muriel Elizabeth BenedictMuriel Elizabeth Benedict Descendancy chart to this point (5.Willie3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Willis1) was born on 7 Feb 1925; died on 1 Feb 2002; was buried on 4 Feb 2002 in Crewe, Nottoway Co., Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

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    «i»Muriel Elizabeth Benedict Webb, 76, of Midlothian, formerly of Crewe, widow of Edward G. Webb, died February 1, 2002. She was a retired employee of C&P Telephone, Plant Records Depantment. She is survived by one brother, Hunter J. Benedict; sister, Barbara K. Benedict, both of Midlothian; stepson, Gary Webb and wife, Kathy of Chesapeake; three sisters-in-law, Alice Benedict, Elsie Benedict and Eleanor DePrato; brother-in-law, Thomas I. Hood; three grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. She was a member of the Jamestowne Society, the National Society of Daughters of 1812 Hampton Roads Chapter, Stonewall Jackson Chapter of UDC and Clan Munro. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Huguenot Chapel, Woody Funeral Home, 1020 Huguenot Rd. Graveside services will be held Monday 11 a.m. at the Crewe Cemetery, Crewe, VA.«/i»

    (Obituary for Muriel Elizabeth Benedict Webb - Richmond Times-Dispatch - 2 Feb 2002)
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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Buried:
    Muriel was buried at the Crewe Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Edward G. Webb. Edward was born about 1923; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 13.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (5.Willie3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Willis1)

  9. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (5.Willie3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Willis1)