The Rogers Family of Springfield:Information about Dr. Willis Breazeal

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Dr. Dr. Willis Breazeal (b. January 1765, d. December 1859)

Dr. Willis Breazeal (son of Henry Breazeale and Elizabeth Woods Breazeale)³ was born January 1765 in Abbeville, South Carolina³, and died December 1859 in Roane County, Tennesee³. He married Sarah Woods Breazeale on Abt. 1796, daughter of Archibald Woods and Isabella Goss.

Notes for Dr. Willis Breazeal:
served in the Revolutionary War, in the 1860 Census Dr. Willis Breazeale was at his Grandson's home, Drury Wood Breazeale. Drury was oldest brother of John Jefferson Clark Breazeale[Copy of Forbes.FBK.FBK]

Supposedly served in the Revolutionary War for 42 days May 12, 1780 to February 20, 1783. Shown on the Abbeville South Carolina 1790 census shows Willis and his brother Henry still home with their mother

More About Dr. Willis Breazeal and Sarah Woods Breazeale:
Marriage: Abt. 1796

Marriage Notes for Dr. Willis Breazeal and Sarah Woods Breazeale:
Willis married his first cousin once removed, Sarah Woods Breazeale, daughter of Old Willis and his wife, who was the granddaughter of Colonel Michael Woods and Lady Mary Campbell Woods of Virginia.

Children of Dr. Willis Breazeal and Sarah Woods Breazeale are:

+John Jackson Breazeale, b. July 15, 1797³.