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Benjamin F. Williamson 1861 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1861

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 17 Oct 1926

Death Location: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA

Father: George Williamson

Mother: Lucinda Williamson

Spouse(s): Lucy Williamson

Children(s): Mary Atwell, Ida Coovert, Henry Williamson, Nannie Pierce, George Williamson, Squire Williamson, Leonard Williamson, Mottie Williamson, Jennie Williamson, Edna Beck, Paul Williamson, Dorotha Williamson

The story of Benjamin F. Williamson began in 1861 in Indiana, USA. In 1870, Benjamin F. Williamson resided in Milton, Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Benjamin F. Williamson resided in Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin F. Williamson married Lucy Ella [Bain] Williamson, and had children including Mary Jane {Freeman} Atwell, Ida May [Williamson] Coovert, Henry Samuel Williamson, Nannie Catherine [Williamson] Pierce, George W. Williamson, Squire Buford Williamson, Leonard David Williamson, Mottie Clara Williamson, Jennie Williamson, Edna Rachel [Williamson] Beck, Paul Daniel Williamson, Dorotha Lula Williamson. Benjamin F. Williamson passed away in 1926 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin F. Williamson began in 1861 in Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Benjamin F. Williamson resided in Milton, Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Benjamin F. Williamson resided in Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin F. Williamson married Lucy Ella [Bain] Williamson, and had children including Mary Jane {Freeman} Atwell, Ida May [Williamson] Coovert, Henry Samuel Williamson, Nannie Catherine [Williamson] Pierce, George W. Williamson, Squire Buford Williamson, Leonard David Williamson, Mottie Clara Williamson, Jennie Williamson, Edna Rachel [Williamson] Beck, Paul Daniel Williamson, Dorotha Lula Williamson.
  • Benjamin F. Williamson passed away in 1926 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Williamson
1832 – 1925
Birth Location: Indiana
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Lucinda Williamson
1849 – 1880
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Williamson
1867 – 1905
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Atwell
1886 – 1965
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
MA
Ida Coovert
1888 – 1961
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky, USA
IC
Henry Williamson
1891 – 1966
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky, USA
HW
Nannie Pierce
1893 – 1951
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky, USA
NP
George Williamson
1895 – 1910
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
GW
Squire Williamson
1897 – 1953
Birth Location: Palmyra, Trimble County, Kentucky, USA
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Leonard Williamson
1898 – 1973
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky, USA
LW
Mottie Williamson
1895 – 1947
Birth Location: Woodford, Kentucky
MW
Jennie Williamson
1899 – 1954
Birth Location: Kentucky
JW
Edna Beck
1908 – 1983
Birth Location: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
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Paul Williamson
1909 – 1989
Birth Location: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
PW
Dorotha Williamson
1912 – 1999
Birth Location: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
DW

Benjamin Williamson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Williamson
1861 – 1926
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
George Washington Williamson
1832 – 1925
Indiana
Lucinda Williamson
1849 – 1880
Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Williamson's Descendants

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Benjamin (F.) Williamson (5 Jun 1861 – 17 Oct 1926) m. Lucy (Ella [Bain]) Williamson (Jul 1867 – 1905)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane {Freeman}) Atwell (16 October 1886 – 1965) m. Daniel (Dawson) Atwell (21 Sep 1884 – 24 Aug 1936)
    1. 1. Lucille (Clara) Atwell (15 Feb 1908 – September 8, 1991)
    2. 2. Robert (Dawson) Atwell (4 Jul 1919 – 20 Nov 1977) m. Mary (Irene) Booth (17 Jun 1924 – )
      1. 1. Marilyn (F.) Ulman
      2. 2. Frances David
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Atwell (3 Mar 1921 – )
    4. 4. Carl (George) Atwell (24 Jan 1924 – 22 May 1998)
    5. 5. Orville (Loren) Atwell (2 Jan 1926 – 25 Sep 1990) m. Patricia Atwell
    6. 6. Donna (Louise {Atwell}) Marvin (24 Feb 1929 – 24 August 2016) m. William (H) Marvin (abt 1927 – 1 July 1999) m. Marvin
      1. 1. William (D.) Marv
      2. 2. William (D.) Marv
      3. 3. William (D.) Marv
    7. 7. Daniel (Doren) Atwell (7 Apr 1931 – 27 Jul 1980) m. Beverly (Jane {Riley}) Atwell (5 Oct 1938 – 7 Dec 1980)
      1. 1. Jennifer (Jo {Atwell}) Johnson (21 Sep 1954 – 4 Jun 2021) m. James (Parker) Johnson (abt 1952 – )
        1. 1. James Johnson
        2. 2. Jama ([Johnson]) Munson
      2. 2. Leda (Jane) Atwell (7 Jan 1957 – 7 Nov 2020) m. Phillip (Junior) Waters (abt 1955 – )
        1. 1. Phillip Waters (January 4th, 1987 – ) m. Meaghan (Nicole) Warrell (9 Jul 1990 – )
        2. 2. Travis (Ryan) Waters (12 Jul 1989 – )
      3. 3. Ann (Marie Atwell • Koons •) King (abt 1968 – ) m. William (Ray) Koons (Jan 1965 – ) m. Kevin (J.) King
        1. 1. Malia Koons
        2. 2. Mallory Koons
  2. 2. Ida (May [Williamson]) Coovert (February 22, 1888 – September 16, 1961)
  3. 3. Henry (Samuel) Williamson (January 1, 1891 – January 28, 1966)
  4. 4. Nannie (Catherine [Williamson]) Pierce (June 19, 1893 – March 14, 1951)
  5. 5. George (W.) Williamson (December 1895 – Bef. 1910)
  6. 6. Squire (Buford) Williamson (July 12, 1897 – August 30, 1953)
  7. 7. Leonard (David) Williamson (May 1, 1898 – November 8, 1973)
  8. 8. Mottie (Clara) Williamson (Oct 1895 – 21 May 1947)
  9. 9. Jennie Williamson (1899 – 5 Jul 1954)
  10. 10. Edna (Rachel [Williamson]) Beck (May 12, 1908 – April 6, 1983)
  11. 11. Paul (Daniel) Williamson (December 28, 1909 – December 20, 1989)
  12. 12. Dorotha (Lula) Williamson (September 27, 1912 – February 17, 1999)

Benjamin Williamson's Timeline

7 Records

1861
5 Jun 1861
Birth of Benjamin F. Williamson in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Benjamin F. Williamson resided here in Milton, Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
Milton, Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Benjamin F. Williamson resided here in Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
1883
4 Apr 1883
Age 22
Benjamin F. Williamson resided here in Fair Play, Vanderburgh, Indiana
Fair Play, Vanderburgh, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 39
Benjamin F. Williamson resided here in Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917
Age 56
Benjamin F. Williamson resided here in Frankfort, Kentucky, USA
Frankfort, Kentucky, USA
1926
17 Oct 1926
Age 65
Death of Benjamin F. Williamson in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: 443; Page: 451c; Enumeration District: 192
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: M593_501; Page: 222A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: 552; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0078
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star Press; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1926; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.034942523,0.14801568,0.3344367&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Milton, Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: M593_501; Page: 222A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: 443; Page: 451c; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Fair Play, Vanderburgh, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Record Group: Records of the Post Office Department; Record Group Number: 28; Series: M841; Roll Number: 35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: 552; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0078

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Frankfort, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star Press; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1926; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.034942523,0.14801568,0.3344367&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star Press; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1926; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.034942523,0.14801568,0.3344367&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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