Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)
William B. Willis
(b. 1804 - d.
1865)
MSA SC 5496-38837
Property Owner, Talbot County, Maryland
Sources:
Archival Sources
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TALBOT
COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (Assessment Record, Slaves) 1840.
"Wm. B. Willis." Election District 3. Talbot County, Maryland. Page 30.
Location: 01/44/01/042. MdHR Number: 12,840. MSA C1836-4.
TALBOT
COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (Assessment Record, Slaves) 1852.
"Wm. B. Willis." Election District 3. Talbot County, Maryland. Page 15.
Location: 01/44/01/042. MdHR Number: 12, 842. MSA C1836-6.
TALBOT
COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (Assessment Record, Slaves)
1852. "Value of Negroes for Trapp District No. 3." Talbot County,
Maryland.
Page 61. Location: 01/44/01/042. MdHR Number: 12, 842. MSA C1836-6.
TALBOT
COUNTY COURT (Land Records) Jesse Delahey to William B. Willis. May 17,
1828. Liber JL 47. Folio 472-474. [MSA CE 90-50].
TALBOT
COUNTY COURT (Land Records) Philemon Willis and Susan Ellen Willis to
William B. Willis. November 10, 1829. Bill of Sale. Liber JL 48. Folio
439. [MSA CE 90-51].
TALBOT
COUNTY COURT (Land Records) John H. Hall to William B. Willis. August
5, 1830. Bill of Sale. Liber JL 49. Folio 150. [MSA CE 90-52].
TALBOT
COUNTY COURT (Land Records) Thomas Jewell & Elleanor his wife
to
William B. Willis. June 13, 1837. Liber JP 53. Folio 109. [MSA CE
90-56].
TALBOT
COUNTY COURT (Land Records) William B. Willis and Mary Willis his wife
to Nicholas Willis. June 4, 1839. Liber JP 54. Folio 344. [MSA CE
90-57].
TALBOT
COUNTY COURT (Land Records) John Willis and Elizabeth his wife to
William B. Willis. October 13, 1841. Liber JP 56. Folio 96. [MSA CE
90-59].
TALBOT
COUNTY COURT (Land Records) William Rose and Alexander B. Dudley to
William B. Willis. February 11, 1845. Bill of Sale. Liber JP
58.
Folio 445. [MSA CE 90-61].
TALBOT
COUNTY COURT (Land Records) James G. Thomas to Isaac C.W. Powell
&
William B. Willis. April 16, 1851. Bill of Sale. Liber JP 63. Folio
424. [MSA CE 90-66].
TALBOT COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land
Records) Edward M. Hardcastle & Ann E. his wife to William B.
Willis. December 7, 1859. Liber STH 68. Folio 520. [MSA CE 91-5].
TALBOT
COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records) Wm. R. Hughlett, Lydia A. his wife,
Nathaniel Leonard and Ann Rebbecca his wife to William B. Willis.
August 1, 1860. Deed. Liber STH 69. Folio 85. [MSA CE 91-6].
TALBOT
COUNTY COURT (Marriage Licenses) 1801-1839. "William B. Willis to Mary
Spencer." June 23, 1829. Book Page 294. Film Reel: CR 1193-2. Image
Page 268. MSA CM1012-2.
TALBOT
COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Distributions) 1858-1869. Mary Willis. Liber
NR F. Folio 392. Film Reel: CR 90289-1. Image Page 218. MSA CM 1025-9.
TALBOT
COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Indentures) 1853-1864. William B. Willis.
Liber
JD 6. Folio 226-227. Location: 01/43/05/045. MdHR Number: 13,211. MSA
C1870-8.
TALBOT
COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Indentures) 1853-1864. William B. Willis.
Liber
JD 6. Folio 241. Location: 01/43/05/045. MdHR Number: 13,211. MSA
C1870-8.
TALBOT
COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Negro Docket) 1855-1867. Wm. B. Willis.
October Term 1864. Page 96. Docket Number 170, 171. Location:
01/44/01/002.
MSA C1893-1.
TALBOT
COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills) 1873-1884. Mary Willis. Liber TNC 12.
Folio 79-83. Film Reel: CR 59-2. MSA CM1041-12.
U.S.
CENSUS BUREAU (Census Bureau, MD) 1830. "Wm. Willis." Talbot County,
Maryland. Line 13. Page 49. 5 Free Whites. 5 Slaves. 1 Free Colored.
Film Reel: SCM 70-1. Image 100-101. MSA SM61-93.
U.S.
CENSUS BUREAU (Census Bureau, MD) 1840. "William B. Willis." Trappe
District. Talbot County, Maryland. Line 10. Page 38. 9 Free Whites. 7
Slaves. Film Reel: SCM 4725-1. Image 81-82. MSA SM61-118.
U.S.
CENSUS BUREAU (Census Bureau, MD) 1850. "William B. Willis." Talbot
County, Maryland. Line 29. Film Reel: SCM 1501-2. Image 492. MSA
SM61-147.
U.S.
CENSUS BUREAU (Census Bureau, MD) 1850. Slave Schedules. "Wm. B.
Willis." Talbot County, Maryland. Line 41. Film Reel: SCM
1506-4.
Image 230-231. MSA SM61-173.
U.S.
CENSUS BUREAU (Census Bureau, MD) 1860. "William B. Wallis." Talbot
County, Maryland. Trappe District. Line 10. Film Reel: SCM 7226. Image
118. Census Page 114. MSA SM61-218.
Newspapers and
Journals -
"For
Sheriff." Eastern Shore
Star. 1842 August 30.
"Married."
Easton Gazette.
1829 June 27.
Books
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Callum, Agnes Kane. Colored Volunteers of Maryland,
Civil War: 7th
Regiment United States Colored Troops 1863-1866. Baltimore,
MD: Mullac
Publishers, 1990.
Dilworth,
William H. Map of Talbot County. 1858. District 3. Trappe District.
Library of Congress. MSA SC 1213-1-456.
Tilghman, Oswald. History of Talbot County,
Maryland: 1661-1861,
Vol. 2. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins Company, 1915.
Upper Shore Genealogical Society of Maryland. Tombstones of Talbot County,
Maryland. Volume 2. Easton, Maryland, 2000.
Wilmer, L. Allison, J. H. Jarrett, and Geo. W. F. Vernon.
History and
Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-65. Vol. 2.
Baltimore, MD:
Guggenheimer,
Weil & Co., 1899.
Internet Sources
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Ancestry.com.
United States Federal Census. 1860 Slave Schedules. "William B.
Willis." Easton District. Talbot County, Maryland. Line 6-17. Page 24.
Ancestry.com.
U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918. National Archives and Records
Administration Series M771. District 1; Annual and Special Lists,
1862-1866. October 1864. "William B. Willis." Line 18. Image 368.
Ancestry.com.
U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918. National Archives and Records
Administration Series M771. District 1; Annual and Special Lists,
1862-1866. May 1865. "William B. Willis." Line 29. Image 467.
Maryland
Historical Trust Inventory of Historic Properties. "Jena." Oxford,
Talbot County, Maryland. Page 8. <http://mdihp.net/>
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