Ingram WILLIS  

1854 - 1930

 Set As Default Person

• Name	Ingram WILLIS  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Born	1854	Barham, Kent, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Gravel Street, Barham, Kent, England   [7]
  	Age: 6
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Gravel Street, Barham, Kent, England   [8]
  	Occupation: Gardener
  	Age: 16
  Census	3 Apr 1881	6a Orchard Street, St Johns, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England   [9]
  	Occupation: Engine Modeller, Engine Maker
  	Age: 26
  Census	5 Apr 1891	48 Bath Lane, St Johns, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England   [10]
  	Occupation: Plasterer
  	Age: 38
  Census	31 Mar 1901	50, Bath Lane, St John, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England   [11]
  	Occupation: Plasterer
  	Age: 46
  Emigration	27 Feb 1904	Liverpool, Cheshire, England   [12]
  	Left Britain for New York, USA on board the Lucania.
  	Age: 49
  Emigration	5 Mar 1904	New York, NY, USA   [13]
  	Arrived from Liverpool on board the Lucania.
  	Age: 49
  Residence	30 Sep 1904	1056 Dwight Way, Berkeley, California
  	Ingram's address as recorded on the ship's manifest of the Carpathia, the ship his wife Dolena and family arrived to the USA on.
  Census	19 Apr 1910	941 Thirty Second Street, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States   [14]
  	Occupation: Stucco worker doing odd jobs
  	Age: 55
  Census	16 Jan 1920	227 South Main Street, Los Angeles Assembly District 65, Los Angeles, California, United States   [15]
  	Ingram is listed as a Widower, lodging at a Hotel.
  	Age: 66
  Census	21 Apr 1930	13266 Branford Avenue, Los Angeles, California, United States   [16]
  	Ingram is recorded as a Widower, lodging with Fred & Myra Sherwin and their daughter Mary (aged 17).
  	Age: 75
  Died	22 Jun 1930	Los Angeles, California, United States   [17]
  Siblings	5 siblings
  + 1. Jane WILLIS,   b. 1844, Barham, Kent, England + 2. James WILLIS,   b. 1846, Barham, Kent, England ,   d. 1882, Newcastle, England + 3. George WILLIS,   b. 1848, Barham, Kent, England 4. Robert WILLIS,   b. 1851, Barham, Kent, England ,   d. 1941, Bridge, Kent, England + 5. Ellen WILLIS,   b. 1852, Barham, Kent, England
  Person ID	I1635	WILLIS01
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	James WILLIS 2x  ,   b. 1816, Barham, Kent, England ,   d. Jul 1855, Barham, Kent, England  (Age ~ 38 years)
  Mother	Tamar ANDREWES ,   b. 1822, Bishopsbourne, Kent, England ,   d. May 1881, Newcastle, England
  Married	1844	Dover, Kent, England
  Children	6 children
  + 1. Jane WILLIS,   b. 1844, Barham, Kent, England + 2. James WILLIS,   b. 1846, Barham, Kent, England ,   d. 1882, Newcastle, England + 3. George WILLIS,   b. 1848, Barham, Kent, England 4. Robert WILLIS,   b. 1851, Barham, Kent, England ,   d. 1941, Bridge, Kent, England + 5. Ellen WILLIS,   b. 1852, Barham, Kent, England + 6. Ingram WILLIS 2x ,   b. 1854, Barham, Kent, England ,   d. 22 Jun 1930, Los Angeles, California, United States
  Family ID	F527	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Dolena ROSS   ,   b. 1856, South Shields, Durham, Northumberland, England ,   d. 3 Aug 1938, California, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Married	9 Sep 1876	Newcastle upon Tyne, England   [18, 19]
  Divorced	Abt 1912	San Fransisco California, USA   [20]
  Children	1. William WILLIS ,   b. 28 May 1877, Newcastle upon Tyne, England ,   d. 6 Feb 1954, Glendale Los Angeles County Californi  (Age 76 years) + 2. Edith WILLIS ,   b. 15 Oct 1879, Newcastle upon Tyne, England ,   d. 12 May 1946, Los Angeles County California  (Age 66 years)   3. Clara WILLIS ,   b. 3 Sep 1884, Newcastle upon Tyne, England ,   d. 14 Dec 1973, Ventura, California, United States  (Age 89 years) + 4. Laura WILLIS ,   b. 3 Aug 1887, Newcastle upon Tyne, England ,   d. 3 May 1972, Los Angeles, California, United States  (Age 84 years) + 5. Ethel Tamar WILLIS ,   b. 26 Nov 1888, Newcastle upon Tyne, England ,   d. Oct 1976, Los Angeles, California, United States + 6. Gertrude WILLIS ,   b. 1890, Newcastle upon Tyne, England ,   d. 16 Feb 1956, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States 7. Frederick James WILLIS 2x  ,   b. 18 Apr 1893, Newcastle upon Tyne, England ,   d. 29 Sep 1980, Los Angeles, California, United States  (Age 87 years)
  Emigration		WILLIS, Dolena [ROSS] and children: Ship's Manifest for the Carpathia, 30 Sep 1904, New York Ship's Manifest of the Carpathia, carrying Dolena Willis and her children from Liverpool to New York. Her husband, Ingram, had arrived earlier in the year and was living in California.
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F2917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Julia A KIRBY ,   b. 1856
  Married	30 Aug 1922	Los Angeles, California, United States   [21]
  	Age: 66
  Last Modified	25 Sep 2017
  Family ID	F3175	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Trade Directories » Slide Show		WILLIS, Ingram - 1890 Northumberland Kelly's Directory Ingram is listed as having two businesses at two commercial units on Bath Lane: a confectioners at no46 and a plaster merchant at no58.
  		WILLIS, Ingram - 1894 Durham Kelly's Directory Ingram is listed as having two businesses at two commercial units on Bath Lane: a confectioners at no46 and a plaster merchant at no58.
  		WILLIS, Ingram: 1897 Northumberland Kelly's Directory Ingram is listed as having two businesses at two commercial units on Bath Lane: a confectioners at no46 and a plaster merchant at no58.

  
  

  Emigration

  WILLIS, Ingram: Ship's Manifest for the Lucania, 5 March 1904, from Liverpool to New York Ship's Manifest showing Ingram Willis arriving in New York. His wife Dolena and 7 children followed in September that year.

  
  

• Sources

  [S02] **1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 965; Folio: 76; Page: 13; GSU roll: 827250. Name: Ingaham WillisBirth Date: abt 1855Birth Place: Barham, Kent, EnglandResidence Date: 1871Residence Place: Barham, Kent, England [S04] **1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4783; Folio: 56; Page: 1. Name: Ingram WillisBirth Date: abt 1855Birth Place: Banham, Kent, EnglandResidence Date: 1901Residence Place: St John, Northumberland, England [S05] **1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4208; Folio 90; Page 2; GSU roll: 6099318. Name: Ingram WillieBirth Date: abt 1855Birth Place: Barham, Kent, EnglandResidence Date: 1891Residence Place: St John, Northumberland, England [S07] **1861 England Census , Class: RG9; Piece: 518; Folio: 77; Page: 5; GSU roll: 542653. Name: Ingram WillisBirth Date: abt 1855Birth Place: Barham, Kent, EnglandResidence Date: 1861Residence Place: Barham, Kent, England [S09] **1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5061; Folio: 82; Page: 17; Line: ; GSU roll: 1342221. Name: Ingram WillesBirth Date: abt 1855Birth Place: Marham, Kent, EnglandResidence Date: 1881Residence Place: Newcastle On Tyne St John, Northumberland, England [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XSG-FCL : 1 October 2014), Ingram Willis, 1854; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Bridge, Kent, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. Registered between July and September 1854 [S07] **1861 England Census , RG9/0518/~F77. [S02] **1871 England Census, RG10/0965/F?. [S09] **1881 England Census, RG11/5061/F?. [S05] **1891 England Census, RG12/4208/F?. [S04] **1901 England Census, RG13/4783/~F56. [S250] FindMyPast.co.uk. "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JFBP-B44 : 6 December 2014), Ingram Willis, 05 Mar 1904; citing departure port Liverpool, arrival port New York, ship name Lucania, NARA microfilm publication T715 and M237 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JFBP-B44 : 6 December 2014), Ingram Willis, 05 Mar 1904; citing departure port Liverpool, arrival port New York, ship name Lucania, NARA microfilm publication T715 and M237 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV2S-JVJ : accessed 6 May 2017), Ingram Willes, Oakland Ward 1, Alameda, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 74, sheet 6A, family 135, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 69; FHL microfilm 1,374,082. [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHQL-RF3 : accessed 25 April 2017), Ingram Willis in household of William Danner, Los Angeles Assembly District 65, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing ED 236, sheet 6A, line 90, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 109; FHL microfilm 1,820,109. [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC8S-L9D : accessed 25 April 2017), Ingram Willis in household of Fred B Sherwin, Los Angeles (Districts 0501-0750), Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 607, sheet 232A, line 4, family 305, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 156; FHL microfilm 2,339,891. [S309] www.newspapers.com, https://www.newspapers.com/image/157845285/?terms=ingram+willis. Printed in the 25 June 1930 edition of The Los Angeles Times, [S18] FreeBMD - Marriage Index: 1837-1983, 1876 - Sep - Newcastle T 10b 239. [S301] Chronicling America. [S301] Chronicling America, http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1912-11-02/ed-1/seq-17/#. [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8N9-3JK : 28 November 2014), Ingram Willis and Julia A Kirby, 30 Aug 1922; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,074,281.