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Abraham J. Williams 1844–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1844

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Apr 1921

Death Location: Fort Blackmore, Scott County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Williams

Mother: Catherine Hammond

Spouse(s): Mary McConnell, Edna Gillenwater

Children(s): William Williams, Sarah Williams, Lorene Williams, Elnora Williams

In 1844, Abraham J. Williams entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, USA, born to John L Williams And Catherine Hammond. In 1860, Abraham J. Williams resided in Scott County, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Abraham J. Williams resided in Johnston, Scott, Virginia, USA. Abraham J. Williams married Edna E Gillenwater, Mary Margaret Mcconnell, and had children including Elnora Grace Williams, Lorene Mcgraw Williams, Sarah Nevada Sallie Williams, William Abraham Johnson Williams. Abraham J. Williams passed away in 1921 in Fort Blackmore, Scott County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Abraham J. Williams entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, USA, born to John L Williams And Catherine Hammond.
  • In 1860, Abraham J. Williams resided in Scott County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Abraham J. Williams resided in Johnston, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • Abraham J. Williams married Edna E Gillenwater, Mary Margaret Mcconnell, and had children including Elnora Grace Williams, Lorene Mcgraw Williams, Sarah Nevada Sallie Williams, William Abraham Johnson Williams.
  • Abraham J. Williams passed away in 1921 in Fort Blackmore, Scott County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Williams
1825–1908
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Hammond
1826–1908
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
CH

Spouses(s)

Mary McConnell
1840–1911
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
MM
Edna Gillenwater
1876–1944
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Williams
1881–1967
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
WW
Sarah Williams
1872–1940
Birth Location: Virginia
SW
Lorene Williams
1913–1948
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
LW
Elnora Williams
1915–2009
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
EW

Abraham Williams's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Williams
1844–1921
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John L. Williams
1825–1908
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Catherine Hammond
1826–1908
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Williams's Descendants

1.
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Abraham (J.) Williams (29 Nov 1844–20 Apr 1921) m. Mary (Margaret) McConnell (18 Jul 1840–23 Sep 1911) m. Edna (E.) Gillenwater (8 Jul 1876–18 Feb 1944)
  1. 1. William (Abraham Johnson) Williams 1881–1967 m. Cora (Edna) Vicars 1870–1975
  2. 2. Sarah (Nevada (Sallie)) Williams 1872–1940 m. Azariah (Henry) Dingus 1868–1955
    1. 1. Nunan (H.) Dingus 1905–1906
    2. 2. Nathan (W.) Dingus 1911–1911
    3. 3. Mary (Wertie) Dingus 1900–1989 m. Francis (Marion) Wagner 1900–1983
      1. 1. Marion (Douglas) Wagner 1924–1987 m. Betty (Jo) Bowers 1927–1986
    4. 4. Joseph (Palmer) Dingus 1889–1953 m. Lula (Belle) Ryan 1888–1960
      1. 1. Joshua (Milburn Dingus) Sr. 1917–1991 m. Ida (Louise) Horne 1925–1958 m. Mamie (Lula) Holly 1903–
      2. 2. Warren (Harding) Dingus 1921–1998 m. Pearl (Gay) Kiser 1920–2011 m. Mildred (Mae) Walker 1934–2010 m. Jeannie (Marralyn) Byrne 1924–1986 m. Rilda (Lee) Hale 1932–2002
        1. 1. Joseph (Palmer) Dingus 1946–1946
        2. 2. Robert (Eugene) Dingus 1948–1957
      3. 3. Troy (Glenn) Dingus 1923–1996 m. Rethia (Jewell) Horne 1927–1985
        1. 1. Ruby (Jewell) Dingus 1946–2005 m. Robert (Edward Hale) II 1945–1988
      4. 4. Ruby (Gladys) Dingus 1919–1996 m. Melvin (M.) Stratton 1904–1966
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Robinson 1936–2009 m. Sylva (Joseph) Thibeault 1934–1994
      5. 5. Sally (Lotus) Dingus 1914–1996 m. Charles (Bryan) Blevins 1904–1982
        1. 1. Bobby (Allen) Blevins 1937–2010
        2. 2. Barbara (Eileen) Blevins 1935–2012 m. James (William) Boatright 1934–2003
        3. 3. Dora (Nancy) Blevins 1944–2014
      6. 6. Ryan (Lester) Dingus 1928–1997 m. Margaret (Marie) Castle 1935–1974
      7. 7. John (Palmer) Dingus 1910–1912
    5. 5. Hobart (Charles Dingus) \\ 1896–1980 m. Ella (May) Sluss 1888–1919 m. Minnie (Mary McConnell) \\ 1895–1964
    6. 6. Malcolm (George Dingus) Sr. 1891–1950 m. Anna (Mae) Stallard 1892–1985
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Dingus 1933–1992 m. Eugene (Paul) Porter 1934–1999
      2. 2. Vivian (Pauline) Dingus 1917–1991 m. Fred (Lindsey) Richardson 1911–1987
        1. 1. Edward (Bruce) Richardson 1943–2017
      3. 3. Virginia (Dare) Dingus 1926–2007 m. Logan (Gray Casteel) Sr. 1925–1972
        1. 1. Logan (Gray Casteel) Jr. 1950–2010
      4. 4. Malcolm (George Dingus) Jr. 1919–1984 m. Hazel (B.) Smitha 1916–1982 m. Margaret (V.) Thompson 1912–1978
        1. 1. Malcolm (George Dingus) III 1943–1983
      5. 5. Joe (Bruce) Dingus 1923–1995 m. Natalie (Helen) Richmond 1921–1994
        1. 1. Michael (Joe Dingus) \\ 1947–1967
        2. 2. Sandra (A.) Dingus 1950–2018 m. Michael (Eugene) Williams 1951–2013
      6. 6. Janice ((Ginsey) Ann) Dingus 1925–1995 m. Richmond (Bernard) Hagan 1920–1994
    7. 7. Eugene (Delee) Dingus 1909–1926
    8. 8. Abie (Lester Dingus) Sr. 1903–1984 m. Edith (Gordon) Slagle 1905–1981 m. Lillie (Mae) Qualls 1908–1996
      1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Dingus 1923–2006 m. Lee (Ellis) Leonard 1917–1991
      2. 2. Delmar (Delee Dingus) Ph.D. 1942–2023
      3. 3. William (Ray) Dingus 1932–2009 m. Barbara (Ellen) Cain 1936–2005
      4. 4. Robert (Eugene Dingus) \\ 1931–1958 m. Dorothy Sondergeld 1924–2006
      5. 5. James (Edward) Dingus 1950–2014
      6. 6. Donald (Bane) Dingus 1935–2008 m. Geraldine ((Jerri)) Taylor 1936–2016
      7. 7. Abie (Lester Dingus) Jr. 1924–1999
  3. 3. Lorene (McGraw) Williams 1913–1948 m. Robert (Ernest) Frazier 1908–1975
  4. 4. Elnora (Grace) Williams 1915–2009 m. Joseph (Willard Stallard) Sr. 1897–1975 m. Lance (Chandis) Dale 1907–1997 m. Fed (Morgan) Adams 1909–1979
    1. 1. Nina (Lorene) Adams 1938–2021 m. Robert (Eugene) Roberts 1929–2016

Abraham Williams's Timeline

8 Records

1844
29 Nov 1844
Birth of Abraham J. Williams in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Abraham J. Williams resided here in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Abraham J. Williams resided here in Johnston, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnston, Scott, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Abraham J. Williams resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Abraham J. Williams resided here in Johnson District (north part), Scott, Virginia
Johnson District (north part), Scott, Virginia
1913
abt 1913
Age 69
Abraham J. Williams resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 76
Abraham J. Williams resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1921
20 Apr 1921
Age 77
Death of Abraham J. Williams in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1844
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 198A; Enumeration District: 074; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_31077_4117933; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241727.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 377; Image: 389.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 377; Image: 389.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 198A; Enumeration District: 074; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnson District (north part), Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_31077_4117933; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241727.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1913
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Blackmore, Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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