Reuben Willoughby Genealogy

Record modified: 2025-03-22

 / Solomon Willoughby
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Reuben Willoughby |
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 \ Temperance Norris |
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Born: 1824-04-06 Kentucky USA
Died: 1904-08-27 Allen Co, Kentucky USA
Marriages:
1. 1846-10-09 Mary Ayers
Children of Reuben Willoughby and Mary Ayers:
Martha Ann Elizabeth Willoughby b. about 1848-00-00
Serilda T Willoughby b. 1850-09-25
Mary Frances Willoughby b. 1852-03-09 d. 1878-00-00
Josephine F Willoughby b. 1854-02-26 d. 1879-03-05
Drucilla Willoughby b. 1856-08-29
Luella Willoughby b. 1858-09-21 d. 1945-11-30
George Washington Willoughby b. 1861-07-24
Andrew Jackson Willoughby b. 1865-08-30
Doctor Briggs Willoughby b. 1867-08-11
Joseph Wood Willoughby b. 1870-05-26
Reuben Mitchell Willoughby b. 1872-03-23

Notes:

They also had a daughter W W 1853-03-09 who must have died young.

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ALLEN COUNTY KENTUCKY WILL BOOK ABSTRACTS 1902-1920

pg 25 Reuben WILLOUGHBY
written 12/31/1903-probate 8/12/1904
I Reuben Willoughby....my daughter Luller Willoughby...my daughters S.T. Willoughby, Lueler Willoughby
both now living. Mary E. Hariss, Josey F. Cooksey , Drucilla S. Williams these three dead but living
children I desire ther children to receive their part....my two sons R.M. Willoughby and A.J. Willoughby my
executors with bond.
Wit: Curg Mize, Robert Johnson, M.Y.H. Holland

[Note: Allen Co records also give his death date as 1904-08-27, which is after the above probate date.
I don't see how that could be. Perhaps the probate date was actually 1904-12-08.]

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1900 census Allen Co KY p228a
Ruben Willoughby 76 1824-04 KY/KY/KY
wife Mary 72 1828-05 KY/KY/KY
dau Louella 31 1858-09 KY
son Andrew J 34 1865-08 KY
servant Clarence Holland

1880 census Allen Co KY p178d
Ruben Wiloby 56 KY/VA/VA
wife Mary 52 KY/KY/KY
dau Luella 20 KY
son George 17 KY
son Andrew 14 KY
son Brigs 12 KY
son Joseph 11 KY
son Ruben 8 KY

1870 census Allen Co KY p224b
Ruben Willoughby 46 KY
Mary 43 KY
Mary H 18 KY
Josephenia 16 KY
Drucilla 14 KY
Lueller 11 KY
George W 8 KY
Andrew J 5 KY
Doctor B 2 KY
Samuel 2/12 KY
Sarilda T Prewitt 20 KY
laborer Robert Johnson

1860 census Allen Co KY p10
Rubin Willoughby 36 KY
Polly 31 KY
M A E (f) 12 KY
S T (f) 9 KY
M F (f) 8 KY
Josephine 6 KY
Druciller 3 KY
S E (f) 1 KY

1850 census Allen Co KY p170a
Reuben Willoughby 26 KY
Polly 20 KY
E (f) 2 KY
C F (m) 9/12 KY
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