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Ellen Merle Williams 1915–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 August 1915

Birth Location: Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, United States of America

Death Date: 15 November 2005

Death Location: Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Williams

Mother: Viola Ferrier

Spouse(s): William Killerlain

Children(s):

The story of Ellen Merle Williams began in 1915 in Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, United States of America. In 1935, Ellen Merle Williams resided in Sterling, Logan, Colorado. In 1940, Ellen Merle Williams resided in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA. Ellen Merle Williams married William Laverne Killerlain, and had children including James B Killerlain, Nancy E Killerlain. Ellen Merle Williams passed away in 2005 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Merle Williams began in 1915 in Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Ellen Merle Williams resided in Sterling, Logan, Colorado.
  • In 1940, Ellen Merle Williams resided in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA.
  • Ellen Merle Williams married William Laverne Killerlain, and had children including James B Killerlain, Nancy E Killerlain.
  • Ellen Merle Williams passed away in 2005 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Williams
1872–1963
Birth Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
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Viola Ferrier
1876–1972
Birth Location: Nebraska
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Spouses(s)

William Killerlain
1915–1975
Birth Location: Willard, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America
WK

Children(s)

Ellen Williams's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Williams
1915–2005
Birth Place: Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Miller Williams
1872–1963
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
Viola (M) Ferrier
1876–1972
Nebraska
Grandparents
John (Marshall) Williams
1840–1920
Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
Sarah (Eleanor) Miller
1843–1904
Missouri
James (Stephen Ferrier) Jr
1847–1925
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Levinia) Nordyke
1857–1938
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Williams's Timeline

5 Records

1915
17 August 1915
Birth of Ellen Merle Williams in Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, United States of America
Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 20
Ellen Merle Williams resided here in Sterling, Logan, Colorado
Sterling, Logan, Colorado
1940
1940
Age 25
Ellen Merle Williams resided here in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Ellen Merle Williams resided here in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
2005
15 November 2005
Age 90
Death of Ellen Merle Williams in Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America
Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 August 1915
    Event Place: Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00469; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 38-14
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Albuquerque, Bernali

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00469; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 38-14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00469; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 38-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Albuquerque, Bernali

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Albuquerque, Bernali

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 2005
    Event Place: Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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