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Fay Belle NANTS Williams 1883 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 September 1883

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 26 March 1956

Death Location: Suwannee, Florida, United States

Father: Gazaway Williams

Mother: Lucy Puryear

Spouse(s): Walton Nants

Children(s): Minnie Nants, Jack Nants

Fay Belle NANTS Williams was born in 1883 in Alabama, the child of Gazaway Davis Williams and Lucy Belle WILLIAMS Puryear. Fay Belle NANTS Williams married Walton Edward Nants, and had children including Minnie Rebecca Nants, Jack Arlington Nants. Fay Belle NANTS Williams passed away in 1956 in Suwannee, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • Fay Belle NANTS Williams was born in 1883 in Alabama, the child of Gazaway Davis Williams and Lucy Belle WILLIAMS Puryear.
  • Fay Belle NANTS Williams married Walton Edward Nants, and had children including Minnie Rebecca Nants, Jack Arlington Nants.
  • Fay Belle NANTS Williams passed away in 1956 in Suwannee, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gazaway Williams
1824 – 1884
Birth Location: Augusta, Georgia
GW
Lucy Puryear
1840 – 1896
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LP

Spouses(s)

Walton Nants
1879 – 1950
Birth Location: Tennessee
WN

Children(s)

Minnie Nants
1913 – 1989
Birth Location: Chattanoga H, Tennessee
MN
Jack Nants
1919 – 2003
Birth Location: Cohutta GA
JN

Fay Williams's Ancestors

Self
Fay Williams
1883 – 1956
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Gazaway Davis Williams
1824 – 1884
Augusta, Georgia
Lucy (Belle WILLIAMS) Puryear
1840 – 1896
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Zachariah Williams
1778 – 1840
Sarah WILLIAMS
1774 – 1849
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fay Williams's Descendants

1.
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Fay (Belle NANTS) Williams (30 September 1883 – 26 March 1956) m. Walton (Edward) Nants (October 15, 1879 – August 25, 1950)
  1. 1. Minnie (Rebecca) Nants (17 Nov 1913 – 20 Oct 1989)
  2. 2. Jack (Arlington) Nants (15 October 1919 – 6 January 2003)

Fay Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1883
30 September 1883
Birth of Fay Belle NANTS Williams in Alabama
Alabama
1956
26 March 1956
Age 73
Death of Fay Belle NANTS Williams in Suwannee, Florida, United States
Suwannee, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 September 1883
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1956
    Event Place: Suwannee, Florida, United States
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