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Bernice Williams 1928 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1928

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 15 June 1998

Death Location: Alexandria Junction, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: William Cowart

Mother: Gladys Fann

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Bernice Williams was born in 1928 in Texas, United States of America, the child of William Henry Cowart and Gladys V Fann. In 1950, Bernice Williams resided in Tyler, Texas, USA. Bernice Williams passed away in 1998 in Alexandria Junction, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bernice Williams was born in 1928 in Texas, United States of America, the child of William Henry Cowart and Gladys V Fann.
  • In 1950, Bernice Williams resided in Tyler, Texas, USA.
  • Bernice Williams passed away in 1998 in Alexandria Junction, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Bernice Williams's Ancestors

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Bernice Williams
1928 – 1998
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
Parents
William Henry Cowart
1903 – 1975
Hardin County, Texas, United States of America
Gladys (V) Fann
1906 – 1979
Colmesneil, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Fann
1855 – 1920
Georgia, USA
Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Pegrum
1875 – 1961
Indian Terr
Great-Grandparents
William Fann
1814 – 1858
Emeline Grimes
1826 – 1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Fann
1788 – 1844
Martha Rich
1795 – 1848
William Grimes
1794 – 1892
Delpha Deele
1806 – 1850

Bernice Williams's Timeline

3 Records

1928
12 October 1928
Birth of Bernice Williams in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 22
Bernice Williams resided here in Tyler, Texas, USA
Tyler, Texas, USA
1998
15 June 1998
Age 70
Death of Bernice Williams in Alexandria Junction, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Alexandria Junction, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1928
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Birth Index, 1903-1997
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Tyler, Texas; Roll:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Tyler, Texas; Roll:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1998
    Event Place: Alexandria Junction, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodville, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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