SHERIFF OF WORTH COUNTY, GA
1883 - 1885
WILLIS WAS NAMED FOR HIS GRANDFATHERS WILLIS TAYLOR AND STEPHEN HOLTON
HE WAS ONE OF AT LEAST 9 CHILDREN OF VANN HOLTON & NANCY TAYLOR
IN 1883 HE BECAME SHERIFF OF WORTH COUNTY GEORGIA AT ABOUT AGE 29.
HE WOULD WIN RE-ELECTION IN 1885 BUT SHORTLY AFTER HE WOULD SUDDENLY RESIGN.
WILLIS DECIDED TO TAKE UP STAKES AND GO WITH BROTHER JOHN FRANKLIN HOLTON TO LEE COUNTY, TEXAS WHERE THE PAIR BECAME SUCCESSFUL FARMERS IN TANGLEWOOD AREA NORTH OF LEXINGTON.
WILLIS NEVER MARRIED OR HAD ANY KNOWN CHILDREN.
HE IS BURIED AT HUGH WILSON CEMETERY WITH HIS BROTHER JOHN AND MANY OF JOHNS DESCENDENTS.
1883 - 1885
WILLIS WAS NAMED FOR HIS GRANDFATHERS WILLIS TAYLOR AND STEPHEN HOLTON
HE WAS ONE OF AT LEAST 9 CHILDREN OF VANN HOLTON & NANCY TAYLOR
IN 1883 HE BECAME SHERIFF OF WORTH COUNTY GEORGIA AT ABOUT AGE 29.
HE WOULD WIN RE-ELECTION IN 1885 BUT SHORTLY AFTER HE WOULD SUDDENLY RESIGN.
WILLIS DECIDED TO TAKE UP STAKES AND GO WITH BROTHER JOHN FRANKLIN HOLTON TO LEE COUNTY, TEXAS WHERE THE PAIR BECAME SUCCESSFUL FARMERS IN TANGLEWOOD AREA NORTH OF LEXINGTON.
WILLIS NEVER MARRIED OR HAD ANY KNOWN CHILDREN.
HE IS BURIED AT HUGH WILSON CEMETERY WITH HIS BROTHER JOHN AND MANY OF JOHNS DESCENDENTS.
SHERIFF OF WORTH COUNTY, GA
1883 - 1885
WILLIS WAS NAMED FOR HIS GRANDFATHERS WILLIS TAYLOR AND STEPHEN HOLTON
HE WAS ONE OF AT LEAST 9 CHILDREN OF VANN HOLTON & NANCY TAYLOR
IN 1883 HE BECAME SHERIFF OF WORTH COUNTY GEORGIA AT ABOUT AGE 29.
HE WOULD WIN RE-ELECTION IN 1885 BUT SHORTLY AFTER HE WOULD SUDDENLY RESIGN.
WILLIS DECIDED TO TAKE UP STAKES AND GO WITH BROTHER JOHN FRANKLIN HOLTON TO LEE COUNTY, TEXAS WHERE THE PAIR BECAME SUCCESSFUL FARMERS IN TANGLEWOOD AREA NORTH OF LEXINGTON.
WILLIS NEVER MARRIED OR HAD ANY KNOWN CHILDREN.
HE IS BURIED AT HUGH WILSON CEMETERY WITH HIS BROTHER JOHN AND MANY OF JOHNS DESCENDENTS.
1883 - 1885
WILLIS WAS NAMED FOR HIS GRANDFATHERS WILLIS TAYLOR AND STEPHEN HOLTON
HE WAS ONE OF AT LEAST 9 CHILDREN OF VANN HOLTON & NANCY TAYLOR
IN 1883 HE BECAME SHERIFF OF WORTH COUNTY GEORGIA AT ABOUT AGE 29.
HE WOULD WIN RE-ELECTION IN 1885 BUT SHORTLY AFTER HE WOULD SUDDENLY RESIGN.
WILLIS DECIDED TO TAKE UP STAKES AND GO WITH BROTHER JOHN FRANKLIN HOLTON TO LEE COUNTY, TEXAS WHERE THE PAIR BECAME SUCCESSFUL FARMERS IN TANGLEWOOD AREA NORTH OF LEXINGTON.
WILLIS NEVER MARRIED OR HAD ANY KNOWN CHILDREN.
HE IS BURIED AT HUGH WILSON CEMETERY WITH HIS BROTHER JOHN AND MANY OF JOHNS DESCENDENTS.
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