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Edwin Ernest Williams 1877–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1877

Birth Location: Wise Co. TX

Death Date: 22 Jun 1962

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA

Father: Henry Williams

Mother: Barbara Shankle

Spouse(s): Batilda Robertson

Children(s): Marjorie Williams, Barbara Williams, Edwin Jr, Ruth Williams, Robert Williams, Roger Williams, Lilly Williams

The story of Edwin Ernest Williams began in 1877 in Wise Co. TX. In 1920, Edwin Ernest Williams resided in Waco Ward 1, McLennan, Texas, USA. In 1935, Edwin Ernest Williams resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas. Edwin Ernest Williams married Batilda Tillie Robertson, and had children including Barbara Williams, Edwin Ernest Williams Jr, Lilly Ruth Williams, Marjorie Katherine Williams, Robert Orville Williams, Roger Wentworth Williams, Ruth Williams. Edwin Ernest Williams passed away in 1962 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Ernest Williams began in 1877 in Wise Co. TX.
  • In 1920, Edwin Ernest Williams resided in Waco Ward 1, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Edwin Ernest Williams resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas.
  • Edwin Ernest Williams married Batilda Tillie Robertson, and had children including Barbara Williams, Edwin Ernest Williams Jr, Lilly Ruth Williams, Marjorie Katherine Williams, Robert Orville Williams, Roger Wentworth Williams, Ruth Williams.
  • Edwin Ernest Williams passed away in 1962 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Edwin Williams's Ancestors

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Edwin Williams
1877–1962
Birth Place: Wise Co. TX
Parents
Henry Stevens Williams
1837–1905
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Barbara (Ann) Shankle
1842–1907
Batesville, Panola Co., MS
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Williams's Descendants

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Edwin (Ernest) Williams (27 September 1877–22 Jun 1962) m. Batilda ("Tillie") Robertson (28 Dec 1881–10 May 1967)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Katherine) Williams 1913–1998 m. Jack (C P) Logan 1894–1962 m. Cornelius ("Jack" Perry Logan) Sr 1884–1962
    1. 1. Roger (Jack) Logan 1938–2012
    2. 2. Cornelius (Erik) Logan 1941–2024
    3. 3. Robertson (Perry) Logan 1944–1996
  2. 2. Barbara Williams 1904–1989
  3. 3. Edwin (Ernest Williams) Jr 1905–1987
  4. 4. Ruth Williams 1907–
  5. 5. Robert (Orville) Williams 1910–1991
  6. 6. Roger (Wentworth) Williams 1917–1991
  7. 7. Lilly (Ruth) Williams 1906–1974 m. Oscar (B) Brooks 1901–

Edwin Williams's Timeline

5 Records

1877
27 September 1877
Birth of Edwin Ernest Williams in Wise Co. TX
Wise Co. TX
1920
1920
Age 43
Edwin Ernest Williams resided here in Waco Ward 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco Ward 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Edwin Ernest Williams resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 63
Edwin Ernest Williams resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1962
22 Jun 1962
Age 85
Death of Edwin Ernest Williams in Oak Lawn Nursing Home, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Oak Lawn Nursing Home, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1877
    Event Place: Wise Co. TX
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04180; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 255-237
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waco Ward 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1831; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 110
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waco Ward 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waco Ward 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1831; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04180; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 255-237

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04180; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 255-237

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1962
    Event Place: Oak Lawn Nursing Home, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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