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Edward William 1839–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 2 Jul 1914

Death Location: Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Joseph Williams

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Rosena Williams

Children(s): Rose Fox, Florence Williams, Emma Williams, Edward Williams, Edwin Williams, Martha Williams, William Williams, Martha Williams

Edward William was born in 1839 in England, the child of Joseph Williams And Margaret. In 1850, Edward William resided in Moyamensing Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US. In 1860, Edward William resided in Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U. Edward William married Hales Williams, Rosena Williams, and had children including Edward Williams, Edwin A Williams, Emma Williams, Eroilv Lillcy, Florence Williams, Martha M Williams, Martha Matilda Williams, Rose Fox, William H Williams. Edward William passed away in 1914 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edward William was born in 1839 in England, the child of Joseph Williams And Margaret.
  • In 1850, Edward William resided in Moyamensing Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US.
  • In 1860, Edward William resided in Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.
  • Edward William married Hales Williams, Rosena Williams, and had children including Edward Williams, Edwin A Williams, Emma Williams, Eroilv Lillcy, Florence Williams, Martha M Williams, Martha Matilda Williams, Rose Fox, William H Williams.
  • Edward William passed away in 1914 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Williams
1810–1868
Birth Location: England
JW
Margaret None
1816–1895
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Rosena Williams
1846–1900
Birth Location: England
RW

Children(s)

Rose Fox
1873–1934
Birth Location: Maryland
RF
Florence Williams
1867–1943
Birth Location: Maryland
FW
Emma Williams
1868–1944
Birth Location: Maryland
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Edward Williams
1879–1879
Birth Location: Newport, New Castle, Delaware, USA
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Edwin Williams
1881–1882
Birth Location: Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Martha Williams
1885–1885
Birth Location: Newport, New Castle, Delaware, USA
MW
William Williams
1888–1888
Birth Location: , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
WW
Martha Williams
1885–1885
Birth Location: Newport, New Castle, Delaware, USA
MW

Edward William's Ancestors

Self
Edward William
1839–1914
Birth Place: England
Parents
Joseph Williams
1810–1868
England
Margaret
1816–1895
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward William's Descendants

1.
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Edward William (1839–2 Jul 1914) m. Rosena Williams (Abt 1846–26 MAR 1900)
  1. 1. Rose Fox 1873–1934 m. William Fox 1870–1952
    1. 1. Minnie (R) Fox 1896–1982 m. Alexander Bailey 1894–1975 m. Claude (B.) Ridington 1888–1961
      1. 1. James (Alexander Bailey) Jr. 1916–2003 m. Alma (Virginia) Larkin 1920–1996
        1. 1. James (A Bailey) III 1938–2017 m. Marjorie (A) Bailey 1939–2019 m. Betty (Jean) Slayton 1939–2000
        2. 2. Shirley (M) Bailey 1935–2023 m. James Shely 1928–2008
        3. 3. Robert Bailey 1940–2015
        4. 4. Virginia (Elaine) Bailey 1943–1944
        5. 5. Minerva Downard 1942–2014 m. Loren Downard 1940–2014
    2. 2. Elizabeth (E) Fox 1898–1986
    3. 3. Charles (B) Fox 1900–1990
    4. 4. Edward (A) Fox 1905–1975
    5. 5. Laura (L) Fox 1907–1995 m. Albert (Charles) Doorman 1913–1984
    6. 6. Della (May) Spence 1893–1981
    7. 7. Albert Fox 1915–1950
    8. 8. Benjamin (Christian) Fox 1910–
    9. 9. Benjamin (Christian) Fox 1910–1990 m. Violet (Mae) Fox 1910–2003
    10. 10. David Fox 1882–
    11. 11. Benjamin Fox 1888–1981
    12. 12. William (Edward) Fox 1891–1976
    13. 13. Dorothy Cooper 1905–
  2. 2. Florence Williams 1867–1943
  3. 3. Emma Williams 1868–1944
  4. 4. Edward Williams 1879–1879
  5. 5. Edwin (A) Williams 1881–1882
  6. 6. Martha (M) Williams 1885–1885
  7. 7. William (H) Williams 1888–1888
  8. 8. Martha (Matilda) Williams 1885–1885

Edward William's Timeline

8 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Edward William in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 11
Edward William resided here in Moyamensing Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Moyamensing Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
Edward William resided here in Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Edward William resided here in Philadelphia Ward 12 Dist 35 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 12 Dist 35 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Edward William resided here in Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1906
1906
Age 67
Edward William resided here in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 71
Edward William resided here in Lower Chichester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Chichester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
2 Jul 1914
Age 75
Death of Edward William in National Soldiers' Home, Hampton, Virginia
National Soldiers' Home, Hampton, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 004851-007700
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1114; Page: 103C; Enumeration District: 075
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Moyamensing Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_809; Page: 181B; Image: 48
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Pennsylvania, Prison, Reformatory, and Workhouse Records, 1829-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Convict Reception Registers; Series: 15.56

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Moyamensing Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Moyamensing Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_809; Page: 181B; Image: 48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 12 Dist 35 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1114; Page: 103C; Enumeration District: 075

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lower Chichester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Prison, Reformatory, and Workhouse Records, 1829-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Convict Reception Registers; Series: 15.56

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Trainer
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1914
    Event Place: National Soldiers' Home, Hampton, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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