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FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON 1842–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1842

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 12 February 1917

Death Location: Poulan, Worth County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Davidson Williamson

Mother: Caroline Tilly

Spouse(s): Rev. Sr

Children(s): Carrie Merritt, John Sr, Henry Merritt, David Merritt, Laura Merritt, Charles Merritt

In 1842, FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Davidson Williamson And Caroline Cathreen Tilly. In 1850, FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON resided in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA. FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON married Rev William Benjamin Merritt Sr, and had children including Carrie Brown Merritt, Charles Thomas Charlie Merritt, David Berry Merritt, Henry Tilly Merritt, John Haygood Merritt Sr, Laura Murphy Merritt. FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON passed away in 1917 in Poulan, Worth County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Davidson Williamson And Caroline Cathreen Tilly.
  • In 1850, FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON resided in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA.
  • FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON married Rev William Benjamin Merritt Sr, and had children including Carrie Brown Merritt, Charles Thomas Charlie Merritt, David Berry Merritt, Henry Tilly Merritt, John Haygood Merritt Sr, Laura Murphy Merritt.
  • FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON passed away in 1917 in Poulan, Worth County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Davidson Williamson
1816–1861
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
DW
Caroline Tilly
1821–1894
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
CT

Spouses(s)

Rev. Sr
1824–1894
Birth Location: Monroe County, Georgia, USA
RS

Children(s)

Carrie Merritt
1874–1923
Birth Location: Friendship, Marion County, Georgia, USA
CM
John Sr
1878–1948
Birth Location: Friendship, Marion County, Georgia, USA
JS
Henry Merritt
1882–1933
Birth Location: Friendship, Marion County, Georgia, USA
HM
David Merritt
1872–1944
Birth Location: Friendship, Marion County, Georgia, USA
DM
Laura Merritt
1876–1952
Birth Location: Marion County, Georgia, USA
LM
Charles Merritt
1880–1947
Birth Location: Friendship, Marion, Twiggs, Georgia, USA
CM

FANNIE WILLIAMSON's Ancestors

Self
FANNIE WILLIAMSON
1842–1917
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Davidson Williamson
1816–1861
Georgia, USA
Caroline (Cathreen) Tilly
1821–1894
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
W.H. Williamson
1789–
Georgia, United States
Stephen Tilly
1782–1862
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca King
1791–1826
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Tilly
1742–1781
Jane Pettigrew
1750–1838
Rev. Sr
1746–1837
Sarah Smith
1748–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tilley
1721–1779
Mary Cloud
1725–
James Pettigrew
1713–1784
Mary Cochran
1713–1786
Robert Sr
1730–1797
Elizabeth Poole
1726–1795
Captain Smith
1720–1797
Elizabeth Litterall
1725–1797

FANNIE WILLIAMSON's Descendants

1.
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FANNIE (AUGUSTA) WILLIAMSON (11 Nov 1842–12 February 1917) m. Rev. (William Benjamin Merritt) Sr (27 November 1824–24 Feb 1894)
  1. 1. Carrie (Brown) Merritt 1874–1923
  2. 2. John (Haygood Merritt) Sr 1878–1948 m. Mary (Ione) Bower 1890–1982
    1. 1. Eleanor (Anne Merritt) Robertson 1926–2005 m. Reuben (Lewis) Robertson 1916–1980
    2. 2. John (Haygood Merritt) Jr 1931–2013 m. Mary (Ann) Smith 1942–2021
    3. 3. Infant (Daughter) Merritt 1923–1923
  3. 3. Henry (Tilly) Merritt 1882–1933
  4. 4. David (Berry) Merritt 1872–1944 m. Ruby (Alice) Freeman 1888–1936
    1. 1. Margaret (M) Merritt 1915–1916
    2. 2. William (Freeman) Merritt 1918–2002 m. Mary (Ellen) Sykes 1926–2015
    3. 3. Mary (A) Merritt 1910–1910
  5. 5. Laura (Murphy) Merritt 1876–1952
  6. 6. Charles (Thomas "Charlie") Merritt 1880–1947

FANNIE WILLIAMSON's Timeline

10 Records

1842
11 Nov 1842
Birth of FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON in Georgia
Georgia
1842
11 Nov 1842
Birth of FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON resided here in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON resided here in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
1871
1871
Age 29
FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON was married
None
1880
1880
Age 38
FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON resided here in Jjacksonville, Marion, Georgia, USA
Jjacksonville, Marion, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON resided here in Draneville, Marion, Georgia, USA
Draneville, Marion, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON resided here in Militia District 1590, Worth, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1590, Worth, Georgia, USA
1917
12 Feb 1917
Age 75
Death of FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON in Poulan, Worth Co., Georgia, USA
Poulan, Worth Co., Georgia, USA
1917
12 February 1917
Age 75
Death of FANNIE AUGUSTA WILLIAMSON in Poulan, Worth County, Georgia, United States of America
Poulan, Worth County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1842
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1842
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jjacksonville, Marion, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 161C; Enumeration District: 043
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Draneville, Marion, Georgia; Roll: 211; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0040
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 1590, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T624_219; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1374232
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Whitesville, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 73; Page: 124b
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Draneville, Marion, Georgia; Roll: 211; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0040

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Whitesville, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 73; Page: 124b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jjacksonville, Marion, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jjacksonville, Marion, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 161C; Enumeration District: 043

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Draneville, Marion, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Draneville, Marion, Georgia; Roll: 211; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0040

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 1590, Worth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 1590, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T624_219; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1374232

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Schley co
    Record Source: Southern Christian Advocate Marriage Notices, 1867-1878, Marriages Notices from the Southern Christian Advocate 1867-1878

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Poulan, Worth Co., Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1917
    Event Place: Poulan, Worth County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poulan, Worth County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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