Francis M. Willis born about 1821 in Jackson Co, AL married to Rachael or Sarah? His children are: Manerva J. Willis b. 1846 married John Henry on Dec. 29, 1864. Francis Marion born May 11, 1848 in Perry Co. TN. married 1st wife was Annariah Banks 2nd wife was Amanda Brashier. Both children Manerva and Francis Marion are listed in the Maury Co. TN census in 1850. Francis Marion Willis and both wives had a total of at least 12 children. He and his 2nd wife died in Dyer Co. TN. He is buried in Zion Cemetery in Obion Co. TN. He died Oct 1907. His children are: James Henry, John Frank, Mally, Sidney, Porter, Roxie, Anvert B., Andrew, Adrain, Ida, Robert Leslie, and Alton. I am a decentant of John Frank Willis. I would be happy to share more information with someone. Cheryl Walker larrynw@bellsouth.net