Rufus Ayers Willis

1894 - 1940  (46 years)

• Name	Rufus Ayers Willis
  Born	04 Mar 1894	Wise Co. VA
  	Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-007 Name: Rufus Ayers Willis SSN: 224035598 Birth Date: 4 Mar 1894 Birth Place: Wise, Virginia Death Date: 17 Oct 1940 Claim Date: 31 Oct 1940 Type of Claim: Death Claim Notes: 03 Dec 1976: Name listed as RUFUS AYERS WILLIS
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Oct 1940	Wise Co. VA
  	Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia. Name: Rufus Ayers Willis Gender: Male Race: White Age at Death: 46 Birth Date: 4 Mar 1894 Death Date: 17 Oct 1940 Death Place: Stonega, Wise, Virginia Registration Date: 12 Oct 1940 Father: Owen Willis Mother: Darthula Tate Spouse: Wilhite Willis
  Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1900 Census Name: Rufis A Willis Age: 7 Birth Date: Sep 1892 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: Gladesville, Wise, Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: Owen Willis Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's name: Dorthy Willis Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Name Age Owen Willis 24 Dorthy Willis 23 Rufis A Willis 7 Howard B Willis 9 months 1910 Census Name: Rufus A Willis Age in 1910: 15 Birth Year: abt 1895 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1910: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: Owen H Willis Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's name: Darthula Willis Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Native Tongue: English Occupation: Laborer Industry: Cutting Timber Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner Attended School: No Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Out of Work: Y Number of weeks out of work: 15 Household Members: Name Age Owen H Willis 38 Darthula Willis 33 Rufus A Willis 15 Hatcher B Willis 10 Mollie B Willis 7 Shailer Willis 3 Lillie Willis 1 year 7 months 1920 Census Name: Rufus A Willis Age: 26 Birth Year: abt 1894 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1920: Richmond, Wise, Virginia Street: Country Roads Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mima W Willis Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Brakeman Employment Field: Wage or Salary Home Owned or Rented: Own Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Household Members: Name Age Rufus A Willis 26 Mima W Willis 22 1930 Census Name: Rufus A Willis Birth Year: abt 1895 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1930: Richmond, Wise, Virginia Home Owned or Rented: Rented Home Value: 200 Radio Set: Yes Lives on Farm: No Age at First Marriage: 21 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Electrician Industry: Motor House Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker Employment: Yes Household Members: Name Age Rufus A Willis 35 Willite Willis 33 Marie Willis 9 1940 Census Name: Rufus A Willis Respondent: Yes Age: 46 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Richmond, Wise, Virginia Street: Road 600, Stonega Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935: Richmond, Wise, Virginia Residence in 1935: Same Place Occupation: Electrician House Owned or Rented: Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $7 Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 0 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 44 Income: $952 Income Other Sources: No Household Members: Name Age Rufus A Willis 46 Wilhite Willis 43 Darthuly Willis 64
  Person ID	I32729	Master File
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2016

  
  

  Father	Owen Hezekiah Willis,   b. 22 Jun 1875, Wise Co. VA ,   d. 14 Oct 1928, Wise Co. VA  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Darthulia TATE,   b. 09 Feb 1876, Wise Co. VA ,   d. 06 Feb 1950, Wise Co. VA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	22 Dec 1892	Wise Co. VA
  	Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. Name: Darthula Tate Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Race: White Age: 16 Birth Date: 1876 Birth Place: Wise Co., VA. Marriage Date: 22 Dec 1892 Marriage Place: Wise, Virginia Father: John Tate Mother: Amanda Tate Spouse: Owen H. Willis FHL Film Number: 34394
  Family ID	F13708	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wilhite,   b. ca 1898, Tennessee
  Children	1. Marie Willis,   b. ca 1921, Wise Co. VA
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2016
  Family ID	F13713	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart