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Alice Williamson 1846–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1846

Birth Location: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1919

Death Location: Yanceyville, N. C.

Father: Henry Williamson

Mother: Henrietta Jeffress

Spouse(s): Benjamin Poteat

Children(s): Elizabeth Poteat, Robert Poteat, Katie Poteat, Mariah Poteat, Roberta Poteat, Alice Lea

In 1846, Alice Williamson entered the world in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA, born to Henry Williamson And Henrietta Jeffress. In 1870, Alice Williamson resided in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Alice Williamson resided in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA. Alice Williamson married Benjamin Poteat, and had children including Alice Lea, Child Poteat, Elizabeth J Poteat, Katie Poteat, Mariah Poteat, Robert Poteat, Roberta Poteat. Alice Williamson passed away in 1919 in Yanceyville, N. C..

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Biography

  • In 1846, Alice Williamson entered the world in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA, born to Henry Williamson And Henrietta Jeffress.
  • In 1870, Alice Williamson resided in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Alice Williamson resided in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Alice Williamson married Benjamin Poteat, and had children including Alice Lea, Child Poteat, Elizabeth J Poteat, Katie Poteat, Mariah Poteat, Robert Poteat, Roberta Poteat.
  • Alice Williamson passed away in 1919 in Yanceyville, N. C..

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Williamson
1797–
Birth Location: NC
HW
Henrietta Jeffress
1810–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
HJ

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Poteat
1826–1917
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina
BP

Children(s)

Elizabeth Poteat
1868–1942
Birth Location: Yanceyville, Caswell County, NC
EP
Robert Poteat
1869–
Birth Location: North Carolina
RP
Katie Poteat
1867–
Birth Location: North Carolina
KP
Mariah Poteat
1858–
Birth Location: Yanceyville, Caswell County, NC, USA
MP
Roberta Poteat
1855–
Birth Location: Yanceyville, Caswell County, NC, USA
RP
Alice Lea
1896–1994
Birth Location: Yanceyville, Caswell County, NC, USA
AL

Alice Williamson's Ancestors

Self
Alice Williamson
1846–1919
Birth Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry Williamson
1797–
NC
Henrietta Jeffress
1810–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Anderson Williamson
1760–1803
Halifax, North Carolina
Anna (Elizabeth) Hart
1770–1860
Logan County, West Virginia(Virginia, British America), USA
Great-Grandparents
George Williamson
1731–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alice Williamson's Descendants

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Alice Williamson (30 May 1846–14 Apr 1919) m. Benjamin Poteat (May 1826–21 Sep 1917)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (J) Poteat 1868–1942 m. Granderson Pinchback 1860–1925 m. Whit Saunders 1864–
    1. 1. Daisy (L) Saunders 1902–
  2. 2. Robert Poteat 1869–
  3. 3. Katie Poteat 1867– m. Weldon Gunn 1865– m. Joseph (“Joe”) Gunn 1854–1919
    1. 1. Robert Gunn 1896–
  4. 4. Mariah Poteat 1858–
  5. 5. Roberta Poteat 1855–
  6. 6. Alice Lea 1896–1994 m. Andrew (Wilson) Scott 1875–1954
    1. 1. Kenneth Scott 1913–1991 m. Verna Gillum 1899–1986 m. Mildred (Maude) Carpenter 1918–1960
    2. 2. Anna Scott 1915–1970 m. Bernard Price 1904–1971
      1. 1. Sandra (Darlene) Price 1938–1967 m. Walter (Leroy Dronebarger) Jr. 1938–2006
    3. 3. Ethel (May) Scott 1919–2007 m. William (Paschel) Porter 1914–1967 m. Charles (Wightman) Cronk 1915–1988
      1. 1. Larry (William) Porter 1936–2018
    4. 4. Walter (Modesa) Scott 1917–1963 m. Stella Kavalecz 1913–2002 m. Laura (Margaret) Wilt 1912–1984 m. Grace Smith 1923–1956
      1. 1. Walter (W) Scott 1944–1992 m. Patsy (Ann) Holder 1942–1982
      2. 2. Marsha (Kay) Scott 1945–1988 m. Anthony (Dale) Bacak 1937–2025

Alice Williamson's Timeline

7 Records

1846
30 May 1846
Birth of Alice Williamson in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 24
Alice Williamson resided here in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Alice Williamson resided here in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Alice Williamson resided here in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 64
Alice Williamson resided here in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1919
13 Apr 1919
Age 73
Death of Alice Williamson in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina
Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina
1919
14 Apr 1919
Age 73
Burial of Alice Williamson in Yanceyville, N. C.
Yanceyville, N. C.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1846
    Event Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Page: 328B; Enumeration District: 019
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1128; Page: 481A; Family History Library Film: 552627
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1241187
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1101; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375114
    [6] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [7] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1128; Page: 481A; Family History Library Film: 552627

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Page: 328B; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1241187

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1101; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375114

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Yanceyville, N. C.
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths
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