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Dr. John Freeman Williams 1845 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1845

Birth Location: Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 14 March 1920

Death Location: Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee

Father: Lewis Williams

Mother: Eliza Algea

Spouse(s): Rebeca Bennett, Rebecca Bradford

Children(s): Lula Williams, Buelah Williams, Ila Williams, Lewis Williams, John Williams, Carrie Williams, Clara Williams, Ida Williams

The story of Dr. John Freeman Williams began in 1845 in Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Dr. John Freeman Williams resided in Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Dr. John Freeman Williams resided in District 11, Carroll, Tennessee, USA. Dr. John Freeman Williams married Rebeca C Bennett, Rebecca Jane Bradford, and had children including Lula Ara Williams, Buelah Williams, Ila V Williams, Lewis F Williams, John Freeman 'Jr.' Williams, Carrie Nola Williams, Clara N Williams, Ida Williams. Dr. John Freeman Williams passed away in 1920 in Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Dr. John Freeman Williams began in 1845 in Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Dr. John Freeman Williams resided in Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Dr. John Freeman Williams resided in District 11, Carroll, Tennessee, USA.
  • Dr. John Freeman Williams married Rebeca C Bennett, Rebecca Jane Bradford, and had children including Lula Ara Williams, Buelah Williams, Ila V Williams, Lewis F Williams, John Freeman 'Jr.' Williams, Carrie Nola Williams, Clara N Williams, Ida Williams.
  • Dr. John Freeman Williams passed away in 1920 in Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Williams
1817 – 1889
Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
LW
Eliza Algea
1825 – 1911
Birth Location: Carroll Co., TN, USA
EA

Spouses(s)

Rebeca Bennett
1845 –
Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee, United States
RB
Rebecca Bradford
1853 – 1928
Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee, United States
RB

Children(s)

Lula Williams
1876 – 1943
Birth Location: Benton, Tennessee, United States
LW
Buelah Williams
1878 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
BW
Ila Williams
1882 – 1971
Birth Location: Carroll County, Tennessee
IW
Lewis Williams
1884 – 1910
Birth Location: Carroll County, Tennessee
LW
John Williams
1887 – 1958
Birth Location: Holladay, Benton, Tennessee, United States
JW
Carrie Williams
1889 – 1933
Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee, United States
CW
Clara Williams
1894 – 1983
Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee, USA
CW
Ida Williams
Birth Location: –
IW

Dr. Williams's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Williams
1845 – 1920
Birth Place: Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Lewis Austin Williams
1817 – 1889
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Eliza (Peninah) Algea
1825 – 1911
Carroll Co., TN, USA
Grandparents
David Williams
1786 – 1855
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Butler
1795 –
South Carolina, United States
John (Francis) Algea
1787 – 1858
Mecklenburg Co., NC, USA
Sarah Greer
1795 – 1858
NC, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Algea
1762 – 1794
Margaret Pitt
1765 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
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Dr. Williams's Descendants

1.
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Dr. (John Freeman) Williams (24 August 1845 – 14 March 1920) m. Rebeca (C) Bennett (abt 1845 – ) m. Rebecca (Jane) Bradford (22 Nov 1853 – 26 Feb 1928)
  1. 1. Lula (Ara) Williams (3 Mar 1876 – 8 Nov 1943) m. James (Washington) Hale (27 Feb 1875 – January 29, 1957)
    1. 1. Verlie (Muriel) Hale (11 Jul 1895 – 29 Jun 1941) m. Oscar Duncan (22 Jul 1892 – 22 Apr 1959)
      1. 1. Martin (Loren) Duncan (02 Sep 1915 – 04 May 1989)
      2. 2. Eloise Duncan (abt 1920 – )
      3. 3. Helen (Eloise) Gambill (7 February 1920 – 19 November 2006)
      4. 4. Houston Duncan (14 Aug 1922 – 22 Jul 1996)
      5. 5. Glynn (Hale) Duncan (12 Jun 1924 – 30 Jun 1994)
    2. 2. Berlie (Helen) Hale (19 Dec 1897 – Dec 1985) m. Ernest Willey (15 Mar 1884 – Jan 1966)
      1. 1. Ruth Willey (abt 1916 – )
      2. 2. Paul (Jean) Willey (13 Jul 1921 – 28 Feb 1979)
      3. 3. Joseph (Ray) Willey (25 Jan 1925 – 25 Jan 1925)
      4. 4. John (Edward) Willey (25 Dec 1925 – 1927)
      5. 5. Mary (J) Willey (abt 1929 – )
      6. 6. Patricia (Ann) Willey (abt 1931 – )
    3. 3. Jessie (Vibart) Hale (04 Sep 1900 – 15 Dec 1974) m. Lena DUNCAN (19 Mar 1901 – April 15, 1952)
      1. 1. Hubert (Lester) Hale (January 5, 1920 – May 9, 1996)
      2. 2. Billy (Frank) Hale (May 19, 1923 – April 11, 1937)
      3. 3. Eugene Hale (abt 1927 – )
      4. 4. Jesse (Vibart 'Jr.') Hale (October 10, 1928 – September 7, 1931)
    4. 4. Ludia (Ione) Hale (1903 – )
    5. 5. Thelma (Eunola) Hale (13 Nov 1905 – 22 Dec 1905)
    6. 6. Lewis (Burton) Hale (30 Oct 1916 – 20 Dec 1918)
  2. 2. Buelah Williams (1878 – )
  3. 3. Ila (V) Williams (September 22, 1882 – April 15, 1971) m. Thomas (Jasper) Belew (29 Jan 1876 – Apr 1962)
    1. 1. Myra (Carlene) Brower (1908 – 1988)
    2. 2. Myra (Carline) Belew (18 July 1908 – 2 December 1988)
    3. 3. Wilma (Lewis) Spencer (2 July 1913 – 25 October 1996)
    4. 4. Wilma (Elizabeth) Belew (8 Aug 1919 – 24 Feb 1999)
  4. 4. Lewis (F) Williams (November 15, 1884 – 14 Nov 1910) m. Carrie Butler (1890 – 19 Jul 1962)
  5. 5. John (Freeman 'Jr.') Williams (21 Jan 1887 – February 5, 1958) m. Maggie Finch (18 APR 1890 – MAR 1982)
    1. 1. John (F) Williams (abt 1924 – )
    2. 2. Rebeca Williams (abt 1925 – )
    3. 3. John (Finch) WILLIAMS (9 SEP 1929 – 20 DEC 1975)
  6. 6. Carrie (Nola) Williams (27 Feb 1889 – 10 Dec 1933)
  7. 7. Clara (N) Williams (January 22, 1894 – February 1983) m. Patrick (Daniel) Blackwell (03 JUN 1891 – 12 NOV 1962)
    1. 1. Patrick (D) Blackwell (abt 1920 – )
    2. 2. Rebecca Blackwell (19 OCT 1921 – 29 DEC 1998)
    3. 3. Frances (O) Blackwell (abt 1924 – )
    4. 4. Thelma (M) Blackwell (abt 1926 – )
    5. 5. Billie (B) Blackwell (abt 1928 – )
    6. 6. Robert (L) Blackwell (abt 1933 – )
  8. 8. Ida Williams

Dr. Williams's Timeline

11 Records

1845
24 August 1845
Birth of Dr. John Freeman Williams in Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
Dr. John Freeman Williams resided here in Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Dr. John Freeman Williams resided here in District 11, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Dr. John Freeman Williams resided here in District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
Dr. John Freeman Williams resided here in District 16, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
District 16, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1891
1891
Age 46
Dr. John Freeman Williams resided here in Dist. 1 -male Voters-, Carroll County, TN
Dist. 1 -male Voters-, Carroll County, TN
1900
1900
Age 55
Dr. John Freeman Williams resided here in Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Dr. John Freeman Williams resided here in Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
Dr. John Freeman Williams resided here in Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1920
14 March 1920
Age 75
Death of Dr. John Freeman Williams in Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee
Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee
1920
15 Mar 1920
Age 75
Burial of Dr. John Freeman Williams in Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1845
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 108
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 896
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 1247; Family History Film: 1255247; Page: 206D; Enumeration District: 021
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 14, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1517; Page: 441A; Image: 390; Family History Library Film: 553016
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1241560
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1243; Page: 103; Image: 210; Family History Library Film: 805243
    [8] Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375504
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: M432_873; Page: 17A; Image: 38
    [11] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: M432_873; Page: 17A; Image: 38

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 11, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1243; Page: 103; Image: 210; Family History Library Film: 805243

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 14, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1517; Page: 441A; Image: 390; Family History Library Film: 553016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 16, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 1247; Family History Film: 1255247; Page: 206D; Enumeration District: 021

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dist. 1 -male Voters-, Carroll County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1241560

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375504

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 14, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 896

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1920
    Event Place: Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 108
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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