NameMary E. Cress160,1
Birth7 Mar 1828, Carter co., TN160,1
Death19 Jun 1873, Johnson co., TN160,1
FatherSamuel D. Cress Sr. (1793-1874)
MotherSarah Sallie Shupe (1805-1873)
Spouses
Birth11 Mar 1835, Johnson co., TN160,374,6
Death8 Mar 1908374,380
OccupationFarmer & Mill Owner380
FatherJohn D. Wills (1808-1886)
MotherMary D. “Polly” Neal (1818->1900)
Marriage27 Oct 1853, Johnson co., TN160,6,187
ChildrenMartha A. (1855->1910)
 Mary M. (1856->1923)
 Thomas Albert (1859-1943)
 Loretta S. (1861-1948)
 James Patton (1864-1933)
Notes for Mary E. Cress
1850 census: Living with parents in Johnson co., TN. (SV-568)
1870 Johnson co., TN: Aged 41, living with husband, David W. Wills (36), and 6 kids: Martha A. (15); Mary M. (14); Sarah S. (13); Thomas N. (11); Loretta S. (9); and James (6). (SV-243 & SV-1355)
They had 6 children and their family is extensively discussed in Johnson co., TN heritage book (SV-183)
SV-242 says she was born in Johnson co., TN so maybe it was born Johnson co. was formed
SV-348 says she died January 19, 1873.
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