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Emma K Herring 1872–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Nelsonville, Austin, Texas, United States

Death Date: 14 Mar 1926

Death Location: Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Andreas Herring

Mother: Charlotte Kettler

Spouse(s): Febion McWilliams

Children(s): Elery McWilliams, August Sr., Luin McWilliams, Dorothy McWilliams, Veitch McWilliams, Monita McWilliams

Emma K Herring was born in 1872 in Nelsonville, Austin, Texas, United States, the child of Andreas Heinrich Herring And Charlotte Sophia Kettler. In 1880, Emma K Herring resided in Precinct 7, Austin, Texas, USA. In 1900, Emma K Herring resided in Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, USA. Emma K Herring married Febion Henry Feb Mcwilliams, and had children including August Mcwilliams Sr, Dorothy Naomi Mcwilliams, Elery Shannon Mcwilliams, Luin Mcwilliams, Monita Mcwilliams, Veitch Mcwilliams. Emma K Herring passed away in 1926 in Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Emma K Herring was born in 1872 in Nelsonville, Austin, Texas, United States, the child of Andreas Heinrich Herring And Charlotte Sophia Kettler.
  • In 1880, Emma K Herring resided in Precinct 7, Austin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Emma K Herring resided in Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, USA.
  • Emma K Herring married Febion Henry Feb Mcwilliams, and had children including August Mcwilliams Sr, Dorothy Naomi Mcwilliams, Elery Shannon Mcwilliams, Luin Mcwilliams, Monita Mcwilliams, Veitch Mcwilliams.
  • Emma K Herring passed away in 1926 in Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Herring's Ancestors

Self
Emma Herring
1872–1926
Birth Place: Nelsonville, Austin, Texas, United States
Parents
Andreas Heinrich Herring
1840–1905
Hesse, Germany
Charlotte (Sophia) Kettler
1847–1922
Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Grandparents
Henry Hering
1804–1892
Baudringhausen, Germany
Maria Schröder
1800–1867
Germany
Louisa Kettler
1815–
Hanover, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Christoph Hering
1742–
Sophia Willon
1775–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Hering
1702–
Dorothea Schafer
1711–

Emma Herring's Descendants

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Emma (K) Herring (19 Mar 1872–14 Mar 1926) m. Febion (Henry "Feb") McWilliams (7 May 1871–29 Mar 1961)
  1. 1. Elery (Shannon) McWilliams 1902–1966 m. Myrtle (A) Holland 1896–1958 m. Alta (Ruth) Parrish 1911–1977
    1. 1. Mary (Emma) McWilliams 1928–2014 m. Frank ("Mutt" Morton) McIntosh 1923–2014
    2. 2. James (Harwell) McWilliams 1924–1993 m. Ava (Marie) Fulton 1924–2007
      1. 1. Kenneth (Ray) McWilliams 1950–1966
    3. 3. Ruth (Elaine) McWilliams 1950–2002
  2. 2. August (McWilliams) Sr. 1898–1986 m. Mary (Inez) Fletcher 1900–1990
    1. 1. James (Lee) McWilliams 1941–1996
  3. 3. Luin McWilliams 1896–1971 m. Margaret (Louise) Tucker 1896–1982
    1. 1. Dorothy (Naomi) McWilliams 1920–2014 m. Japson Pettit 1919–2006
      1. 1. Billy (Wayne) Pettit 1950–2014 m. Catherine (Anne) Rich 1951–2019
      2. 2. Margret (Cecile) Pettit 1942–2023 m. Ben (William) Young 1928–2020
    2. 2. Luin (McWilliams) Jr. 1918–1981 m. Hazel (Lucile) Pomplum 1915–2011
    3. 3. Ernie (Ward) McWilliams 1923–1989 m. Mary (Alice) Barlow 1923–1984
    4. 4. David (Norris McWilliams) Sr. 1921– m. Lucretia (Beatrice) Garrett 1927–2004
    5. 5. Feb (Henry) McWilliams 1925–1969 m. Bobbie (Inez) Roe 1929–2019
  4. 4. Dorothy (Naomi) McWilliams 1905–1994 m. Craig (Langford) Chumley 1903–1995
  5. 5. Veitch McWilliams 1900–1900
  6. 6. Monita McWilliams 1894–1895

Emma Herring's Timeline

6 Records

1872
19 Mar 1872
Birth of Emma K Herring in Nelsonville, Austin, Texas, United States
Nelsonville, Austin, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 8
Emma K Herring resided here in Precinct 7, Austin, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Austin, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Emma K Herring resided here in Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, USA
Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Emma K Herring resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Runnels, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Runnels, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Emma K Herring resided here in Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, USA
Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, USA
1926
14 Mar 1926
Age 54
Death of Emma K Herring in Winters, Runnels, Texas, United States
Winters, Runnels, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Nelsonville, Austin, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Austin, Texas; Roll: 1289; Page: 391D; Enumeration District: 003
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Austin, Texas; Roll: 1289; Page: 391D; Enumeration District: 003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Runnels, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Winters, Runnels, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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