Who was Opal Williams?

Opal Williams (1906–1984) was born in Winfield, Titus, Texas, United States and died in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Opal in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 19 generations of this lineage.

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Opal Gertrude Williams 1906–1984

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Feb 1906 · Winfield, Titus, Texas, United States

Died 19 Jun 1984 · Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States

Father Allen Pheneious Williams

Mother Ola Lee Anderson

Siblings Pheneious Clark Cap Williams

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Immediate Family

Parents

Allen Pheneious Williams

Ola Lee Anderson

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1906, Opal Gertrude Williams entered the world in Winfield, Titus, Texas, United States, born to allen pheneious williams and ola lee anderson. Opal Gertrude Williams passed away in 1984 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States.

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1906

Birth of Opal Gertrude Williams in Winfield, Titus, Texas, United States

Birth

1984

Death of Opal Gertrude Williams in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Opal Williams

This ancestor line traces from Sussex, England (1425) to Winfield, Titus, Texas, United States (1906) across 19 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Opal Williams (1906–1984) was born in Winfield, Titus, Texas, United States and died in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Opal in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 19 generations of this lineage geographically.
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