St. John's Coalition in Pensacola in Escambia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Mary W. Willis
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2025
1. Mary W. Willis Marker (top)
Frederick County, Virginia
Died October 7, 1834
Pensacola, Florida
Granddaughter of Betty Washington
who was the only sister of George Washington
Mary W. Willis was also the mother of
Princess Catherine D. Murat
of the Court of Emperor Napoleon III
Erected 2005 by The Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution, Pensacola Bay Area.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington, and the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is June 24, 1782.
Location. 30° 25.023′ N, 87° 14.045′ W. Marker is in Pensacola, Florida, in Escambia County. It is in St. John's Coalition. It can be reached from the intersection of North G Street and West Belmont Street, on the left when traveling north. The marker is on the St. John's Cemetery grounds, in Section 19, Lot 21. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 North G Street, Pensacola FL 32501, United States of
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Regionally, this marker is on the Florida Panhandle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mary Lewis Willis (here, next to this marker); Helen Fisher (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel G. French (within shouting distance of this marker); Edward A. Perry (within shouting distance of this marker); Inventor of FSU Tomahawk Chop (within shouting distance of this marker); Crypts (within shouting distance of this marker); William F. Miller (within shouting distance of this marker); First Interment (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pensacola.
Related markers.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2025
2. Mary W. Willis Marker (front)
Also see . . .
1. Mary Willis Lewis Willis (Find A Grave).
Saint John's Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA, Section 19, Lot 21(Submitted on May 1, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
2. Mary (Lewis) Willis (1782-1834) (American Aristocracy). (Submitted on May 1, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2025
3. Mary W. Willis Marker & Gravesite
Looking northeast through St. John's Cemetery from Section 19.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 14 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 1, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
