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Ben Ames Williams 1889–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1889

Birth Location: Macon, MS, at home of grandmother Ames, at 11:30 a.m., Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 3 February 1953

Death Location: Heart Attack while Curling, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Daniel Williams

Mother: Sarah Williams

Spouse(s): Florence Williams

Children(s): Royes Williams, Ben Williams, Ann Williams

Ben Ames Williams was born in 1889 in Macon, MS, at home of grandmother Ames, at 11:30 a.m., Mississippi, USA, the child of Daniel Webster Williams And Sarah Marshall Williams. In 1935, Ben Ames Williams resided in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts. In 1940, Ben Ames Williams resided in , Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Ben Ames Williams married Florence T Williams, and had children including Ann Williams, Ben A Williams, Royes C Williams. Ben Ames Williams passed away in 1953 in Heart Attack while Curling, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • Ben Ames Williams was born in 1889 in Macon, MS, at home of grandmother Ames, at 11:30 a.m., Mississippi, USA, the child of Daniel Webster Williams And Sarah Marshall Williams.
  • In 1935, Ben Ames Williams resided in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • In 1940, Ben Ames Williams resided in , Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Ben Ames Williams married Florence T Williams, and had children including Ann Williams, Ben A Williams, Royes C Williams.
  • Ben Ames Williams passed away in 1953 in Heart Attack while Curling, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ben Williams's Ancestors

Self
Ben Williams
1889–1953
Birth Place: Macon, MS, at home of grandmother Ames, at 11:30 a.m., Mississippi, USA
Parents
Daniel Webster Williams
1862–1932
Franklin, Jackson, Ohio, USA
Sarah (Marshall) Williams
1867–1959
Macon, Noxubee County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Charles (Bingley) Ames
1812–1888
Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
Sara (Jane) Longstreet
1831–1920
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Sylvanus Ames
1771–1823
Nabby Johnson
1771–1854
Mary Longstreet
1792–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvanus Ames
1744–1778
Huldah Willis
1746–1821
Rev. Johnson
1747–1777
Betsey Lee
1749–1798

Ben Williams's Descendants

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Ben (Ames) Williams (7 March 1889–3 February 1953) m. Florence (T) Williams (abt 1889–)
  1. 1. Royes (C) Williams 1914–
  2. 2. Ben (A) Williams 1916–
  3. 3. Ann Williams 1924–

Ben Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1889
7 March 1889
Birth of Ben Ames Williams in Macon, MS, at home of grandmother Ames, at 11:30 a.m., Mississippi, USA
Macon, MS, at home of grandmother Ames, at 11:30 a.m., Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Ben Ames Williams resided here in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 51
Ben Ames Williams resided here in , Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1953
3 February 1953
Age 64
Death of Ben Ames Williams in Heart Attack while Curling, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Heart Attack while Curling, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1889
    Event Place: Macon, MS, at home of grandmother Ames, at 11:30 a.m., Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01616; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-454

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01616; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-454

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1953
    Event Place: Heart Attack while Curling, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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