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Dorcas Josephine Williams 1852–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1852

Birth Location: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 14 Jun 1930

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Williams

Mother: Jane Baker

Spouse(s): Clemmy Wells

Children(s): Lillie Morgan

Dorcas Josephine Williams was born in 1852 in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, United States, the child of James Campbell Williams And Jane Jenny Baker. Dorcas Josephine Williams married Clemmy Edward Wells, and had children including Lillie Wells Morgan. Dorcas Josephine Williams passed away in 1930 in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Josephine Williams was born in 1852 in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, United States, the child of James Campbell Williams And Jane Jenny Baker.
  • Dorcas Josephine Williams married Clemmy Edward Wells, and had children including Lillie Wells Morgan.
  • Dorcas Josephine Williams passed away in 1930 in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Dorcas Williams's Ancestors

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Dorcas Williams
1852–1930
Birth Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Parents
James Campbell Williams
1815–1885
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Jane ("Jenny") Baker
1817–1885
Polls Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Hardin (Hardy) Williams
1794–1875
Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Sallie) Campbell
1794–1870
New River, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
John (Jackson Baker) III
1792–1877
New River, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Baker
1796–1860
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Senior
1763–1867
Mary Couch
1772–1863
John Jr
1773–1843
Sarah *+5gm
1778–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Immigrant
1726–1799
John Sr
1750–1830
Elizabeth 6gm
1751–1831
Joel *+6gf
1758–1838
Mary Strange
1758–1840

Dorcas Williams's Descendants

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Dorcas (Josephine) Williams (12 Jun 1852–14 Jun 1930) m. Clemmy (Edward) Wells (1 Oct 1851–4 May 1927)
  1. 1. Lillie (Wells) Morgan 1902– m. Andrew Morgan 1888–
    1. 1. Viola (Agnes Morgan) Parker 1913–1994 m. Richard (L) Parker 1915–1975
      1. 1. Marlene Parker 1937–2017 m. Steve (T.) Stepp 1931–2007
      2. 2. Mervin Parker 1938–2009
    2. 2. Rosa Morgan 1910–

Dorcas Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1852
3 Mar 1852
Birth of Dorcas Josephine Williams in Kentucky
Kentucky
1852
12 Jun 1852
Birth of Dorcas Josephine Williams in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, United States
1871
1871
Age 19
Dorcas Josephine Williams was married in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1930
14 Jun 1930
Age 78
Death of Dorcas Josephine Williams in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1852
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

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