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Boyd Franklin Williams 1920–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1920

Birth Location: Menessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 19 Mar 1990

Death Location: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Charley Williams

Mother: Frieda Nedrow

Spouse(s): Jacqueline Ratcliff, Kathryn Dedon

Children(s):

Boyd Franklin Williams was born in 1920 in Menessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Charley John Williams And Frieda L Nedrow. In 1920, Boyd Franklin Williams resided in West Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Boyd Franklin Williams resided in Monessen, Monessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, US. Boyd Franklin Williams married Jacqueline Ratcliff, Kathryn Dunaway Dedon, and had children including Belinda Dedon, Gary Dedon, Vickie Kirkland. Boyd Franklin Williams passed away in 1990 in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Boyd Franklin Williams was born in 1920 in Menessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Charley John Williams And Frieda L Nedrow.
  • In 1920, Boyd Franklin Williams resided in West Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Boyd Franklin Williams resided in Monessen, Monessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, US.
  • Boyd Franklin Williams married Jacqueline Ratcliff, Kathryn Dunaway Dedon, and had children including Belinda Dedon, Gary Dedon, Vickie Kirkland.
  • Boyd Franklin Williams passed away in 1990 in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Boyd Williams's Ancestors

Self
Boyd Williams
1920–1990
Birth Place: Menessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Charley John Williams
1894–1967
West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Frieda (L) Nedrow
1901–1968
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Williams
1866–1932
West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Delnora) Hough
1865–1941
South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Boyd Williams's Timeline

8 Records

1920
17 Dec 1920
Birth of Boyd Franklin Williams in Menessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Menessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Boyd Franklin Williams resided here in West Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
West Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Boyd Franklin Williams resided here in Monessen, Monessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Monessen, Monessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
14 Dec 1942
Age 22
Boyd Franklin Williams resided here in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
1950
11 May 1950
Age 30
Boyd Franklin Williams resided here in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
1951
1951
Age 31
Boyd Franklin Williams resided here in Savannah, Georgia, USA
Savannah, Georgia, USA
1952
1952
Age 32
Boyd Franklin Williams resided here in Savannah, Georgia, USA
Savannah, Georgia, USA
1990
19 Mar 1990
Age 70
Death of Boyd Franklin Williams in Jayess, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
Jayess, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Menessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1533; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 35
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 2341891
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1533; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monessen, Monessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monessen, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 2341891

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1942
    Event Place: Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, St. Cloud Times; Publication Date: 14 Dec 1942; Publication Place: Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA; &terms=Dr._Boyd_Williams

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 May 1950
    Event Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Savannah, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Savannah, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1990
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Boyd Franklin Williams 19 Mar 1990

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monticello, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shreveport
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 27 Aug 1981; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.36426806,0.18

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1990
    Event Place: Jayess, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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