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to: OBITUARY PAGE| (The following information of deaths/burials was abstracted from the "Allegany
County,NY GenWeb"
website page (can be viewed at http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyallega/angelicacollu-w.html ) and was submitted by Daniel R. Willis/Tina M. Dennis.) From: "ANGELICA COLLECTANEA" & OBITUARIES: “These items taken from obituaries are the same as written at the time, consequently all information is of that date. Items taken from the cemetery records may at times list people who have bought lots or erected monuments ahead of time, consequently they may be buried elsewhere or still alive.” L. L. Stillwell Additional obituaries added by Gerri Raw. Lot numbers refer to As the Day Dawns Cemetery" (Cemetery at Angelica,NY) |
WILLIS, Mrs. ABIGAIL L DE NEUVILLE
Born 1822 daughter of John and Patience Ann Sheldon de Neuville, of New England.
This family lived in
Saratoga County, N.Y., raising a family of nine children, eventually locating at
Basswood Hill. John
and Patience de Neuville are buried at Allen Center, N.Y. Abigail was their
youngest daughter. She
married Araunah S. Willis. To this union 7 children were born: Araunah F.,
George V., Louisa (married
Frank Warner), Daniel H., Lydia (married G. H. Abbey), Abigail Jane (married
Calvin Farnum), Martin
G., and Annette (married Solomon Palmer). All grew to adulthood on Baker's
Creek. Abigail de Neuville
Willis died April 1896. Lot 553
WILLIS, ANNE E. Lot 677
WILLIS, ARAUNAH F.
Born Feb. 7, 1839, son of Araunah S. and Abigail L de Nouville Willis. Araunah
F. Willis was a life
long resident of Angelica and vicinity; died January 24, 1921, 82 years of age.
Married in 1861 to
Julia Clark and to them were born four daughters, Mrs. Burton Waite of Michigan,
Mrs. Eliza Wisner of
Montana, Mrs. Almon Weaver of Birdsall, and Mrs. John S. Bardwell of Grove; and
one son Claude all of
whom survive him. Served in the Civil War 1862-1865. Mustered out March 11,
1865. He also leaves to
mourn him two brothers, Rev. Daniel Willis of Maryland, and Martin Willis of
this place, and three
sisters, Mrs. Palmer of Washington, Mrs. G. H. Abbey of this place, and Mrs.
Calvin Farnum of Burns;
also nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Buried in Angelica. Lot
553
WILLIS, ARAUNAH S.
Born in Taunton, Mass. of Lydia Shaw; the name of his father is unknown having
died when Araunah was
just a lad. Lydia remarried after Araunah's death, and relocated in Bakers
Creek, Allegany Co. Araunah
S. married Abigail L. deNouville 1822; died in 1873 in Angelica, NY. To this
union 7 children were
born: Araunah F., George V., Louisa (married Frank Warner), Daniel H., Lydia
(married G. H. Abbey),
Abigail Jane (married Calvin Farnum), Martin G., and Annette (married Solomon
Palmer). All grew to
adulthood on Baker's Creek. Abigail de Neuville Willis died April 1896. Lot 318
WILLIS, CLAUDE
Born November 9, 1882, son of Araunah F. and Julia Clark Willis. Disappeared en
route to Montana;
missing for 50 years. Lot 318A
WILLIS, GEORGE
Son of Martin and Harriet Shafer Willis. Died in France in World War I. Lot 613
WILLIS, GEORGE V.
Son of Araunah S. and Abigail de Neuville Willis. Fought in the Civil War. Lot
553
WILLIS, GLEN (Obituary, this
website)
Born 1902, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin Willis of Angelica. Died
September 29, 1946, 44 years
old. Burial in Angelica.
WILLIS, Mrs. HARRIET (Obituary,
this website)
Born in Angelica, December 17, 1860; died July 5, 1937. Married Martin Willis
July 14, 1880; he died
October 24, 1927. Son George Willis died in France during World War I. Survived
by Captain H. E.
Willis, West Point; Mrs. Henry Allen, Wellsville; Miss Mitty Willis of Angelica;
Martin Willis,
Wellsville; Glenn Willis at a state hospital, Allen Wallace, son-in-law, three
brothers, Joseph
Shafer, Angelica; Moses B. Shafer, Alta, Alberta, Canada; and one sister, Mrs.
Clara Newsom, Arkport.
Lot 613
WILLIS, GYLES (1800-1832) Lot 363
WILLIS, Mrs. JULIA CLARK
Born 1844, at Angelica, daughter of Abagail Clark. Married Aruanah F. Willis
October 15, 1861, who
died January 25, 1921, in Birdsall. To this union were born five children: Eliza
"Laurettie" (Mrs.
Fred Wisner, Deer Lodge, Mont.); Bertha (Mrs. Burton Waite, Manton, Mich.); twin
daughters, Maude Ella
Gay (Mrs. John Bardwell of Grove), and Eva Maybelle (Mrs. Almon Weaver) of
Allen, and Claude Willis.
Lot 318A
WILLIS, LULU G. Lot 318A
WILLIS, MYS LYDIA SHAW
Mother of Aruanah S. Willis. Lot 363
WILLIS, MARTIN G. (Obituary,
this website)
Died October 24, 1927. Lot 613
WILLIS, MISS MITTY M. (1895-1955)
(Obituary, this website)
Died August 25, 1955, 60 years old. Resident of Hornell. Born in Angelica. She
was a teacher. Survived
by two brothers, Col. Herbert E. Willis of Clifton Forge, VA, and Martin B.
Willis of Wellsville;
sister, Mrs. Henry Allen of Wellsville. Burial in Angelica.