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Caroline Jane Williams 1826–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1826

Birth Location: Thomas County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1903

Death Location: Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Williams

Mother: Cassandra Shepard

Spouse(s): Jonathan Donalson

Children(s): Agnes Donalson, Emmet DONALSON, Julia Donalson, James (Sr.), Frederick DONALSON, Eleanor Donalson, John DONALSON, William Donalson, Eliza Donalson, Sarah Donalson

The story of Caroline Jane Williams began in 1826 in Thomas County, Georgia, USA. In 1850, Caroline Jane Williams resided in District 22, Decatur, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Caroline Jane Williams resided in Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA. Caroline Jane Williams married Jonathan Donalson, and had children including Agnes Cassandra Donalson, Eleanor Ellie Donalson, Eliza Donalson, Emmet Stratford Donalson, Frederick Eugene Donalson, James Augustus Donalson Sr, John Earnest Donalson, Julia Tabitha Donalson, Sarah Caroline Donalson, William Oscar Donalson. Caroline Jane Williams passed away in 1903 in Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Caroline Jane Williams began in 1826 in Thomas County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Caroline Jane Williams resided in District 22, Decatur, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Caroline Jane Williams resided in Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA.
  • Caroline Jane Williams married Jonathan Donalson, and had children including Agnes Cassandra Donalson, Eleanor Ellie Donalson, Eliza Donalson, Emmet Stratford Donalson, Frederick Eugene Donalson, James Augustus Donalson Sr, John Earnest Donalson, Julia Tabitha Donalson, Sarah Caroline Donalson, William Oscar Donalson.
  • Caroline Jane Williams passed away in 1903 in Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Williams
1791–1860
Birth Location: St. Mary's, Camden, Georgia, USA
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Cassandra Shepard
1806–1845
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Jonathan Donalson
1807–1870
Birth Location: Pulaski, Georgia
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Children(s)

Agnes Donalson
1857–1926
Birth Location: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
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Emmet DONALSON
1842–1870
Birth Location: GA, USA
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Julia Donalson
1844–1845
Birth Location: GA, USA
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James (Sr.)
1850–1907
Birth Location: Donalsonville, Seminole, Georgia, USA
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Frederick DONALSON
1852–1856
Birth Location: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
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Eleanor Donalson
1863–1913
Birth Location: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
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John DONALSON
1846–1920
Birth Location: Decatur, Georgia, USA
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William Donalson
1848–1900
Birth Location: Decatur County, Georgia, USA
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Eliza Donalson
1854–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Sarah Donalson
1861–1898
Birth Location: Georgia
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Caroline Williams's Ancestors

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Caroline Williams
1826–1903
Birth Place: Thomas County, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Williams
1791–1860
St. Mary's, Camden, Georgia, USA
Cassandra Shepard
1806–1845
Pulaski County, Georgia
Grandparents
William (Abner) Williams
1751–1799
Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Blewett
1758–1830
Blewett Falls, Anson, North Carolina, United States
Joseph Shepard
1786–1822
Georgia, USA
Saloma Crawford
–1820
Great-Grandparents
William Blewett
–1813
John Crawford
–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caroline Williams's Descendants

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Caroline (Jane) Williams (18 Jan 1826–13 Mar 1903) m. Jonathan Donalson (28 Feb 1807–25 Nov 1870)
  1. 1. Agnes (Cassandra) Donalson 1857–1926 m. James (Ralph) Graves 1857–1902
    1. 1. John (Earnest Donaldson Graves) Sr 1885–1939 m. Grace (A) Keating 1888–1969
      1. 1. Louise Graves 1917–
    2. 2. Ralph (Augustus) Graves 1882–1932 m. Elizabeth (Hutchison) Evans 1896–
      1. 1. Ralph Graves 1925–
  2. 2. Emmet (Stratford) DONALSON 1842–1870
  3. 3. Julia (Tabitha) Donalson 1844–1845
  4. 4. James (Augustus Donalson) (Sr.) 1850–1907 m. Sarah (Eliza "Sadie") Rowland 1853–1918
    1. 1. James (A) Donalson 1889–
    2. 2. Lorna Donalson 1892–1977
    3. 3. Bazel (J.) Donalson 1887–
    4. 4. William ("Willie") Donalson 1900–
    5. 5. Annie (C.) Donalson 1896–1932
    6. 6. Sarah ("Sadie") Donalson 1886–
  5. 5. Frederick (Eugene) DONALSON 1852–1856
  6. 6. Eleanor ("Ellie") Donalson 1863–1913 m. John (H) Boozer 1862–1947
    1. 1. Douglas (G) Boozer 1889–1947
    2. 2. Gladys Boozer 1895–
  7. 7. John (Earnest) DONALSON 1846–1920 m. Amelia Polham 1854–1902 m. Mary (Etta) Baker 1853–1875 m. Talulah (M "Loulie") McLendon 1857–1931
    1. 1. Jonathan (Baker) Donalson 1875–1877
    2. 2. Ralph (Graves) Donalson 1881–1881
    3. 3. Erle (Meldrim) Donalson 1878–1964 m. Linda (Lipscomb) Gordon 1886–1967
    4. 4. Miriam (Agnes Iris) Donalson 1886–1947
      1. 1. Benjamin (Lee Crew) Jr 1908–1988
  8. 8. William (Oscar) Donalson 1848–1900 m. Lizzie (Dudley) Smith 1860–1886
    1. 1. Estell Donalson 1880–1942 m. John (M Anderson) MD 1867–1929
      1. 1. Jean Anderson 1912–1917
      2. 2. John (Martin Anderson) Jr 1912–1977
      3. 3. John (Patterson) Anderson 1912–1979
  9. 9. Eliza Donalson 1854– m. Walter Williams 1850–
    1. 1. Laura Williams 1876–
    2. 2. Lula Williams 1875–1957 m. I (H) Mack 1870–
      1. 1. Dorthy Mack 1909–
      2. 2. Morris Mack 1902–
      3. 3. Ethel Mack 1893–
      4. 4. Loise Mack 1894–
    3. 3. James (M.) Williams 1874–
  10. 10. Sarah (Caroline) Donalson 1861–1898 m. Martin (Luther) Jones 1856–1930
    1. 1. Rosa (Lee) Jones 1888–1934
      1. 1. Earl (Spencer) Chatraw 1916–2004
    2. 2. Mazie Jones 1895–1960
    3. 3. Ada Jones 1884–1954
    4. 4. Major (M) Jones 1896–1974

Caroline Williams's Timeline

7 Records

1826
18 Jan 1826
Birth of Caroline Jane Williams in Thomas County, Georgia, USA
Thomas County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 24
Caroline Jane Williams resided here in District 22, Decatur, Georgia, USA
District 22, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 34
Caroline Jane Williams resided here in Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Caroline Jane Williams resided here in Flint River, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Flint River, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Caroline Jane Williams resided here in Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
Caroline Jane Williams resided here in Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1903
13 Mar 1903
Age 77
Death of Caroline Jane Williams in Bainbridge,Decatur,Georgia,USA
Bainbridge,Decatur,Georgia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Thomas County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240191
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: 143; Page: 127C; Enumeration District: 015
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 106; Family History Library Film: 803119
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Flint River, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M593_146; Page: 184B; Family History Library Film: 545645
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 22, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M432_67; Page: 44A; Image: 200
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 111 : 1914
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 108 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 22, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 22, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M432_67; Page: 44A; Image: 200

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 106; Family History Library Film: 803119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Flint River, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Flint River, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M593_146; Page: 184B; Family History Library Film: 545645

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: 143; Page: 127C; Enumeration District: 015

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240191

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Bainbridge,Decatur,Georgia,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 111 : 1914
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 108 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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