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Frances E Williams 1839 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA

Father: Alexander Williams

Mother: Mary Barksdale

Spouse(s): John McMurtrey

Children(s): John McMurtry, Laura McMurtrey, Jasper McMurtrey, Florence McMurtrey

The story of Frances E Williams began in 1839 in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA. Frances E Williams married John Benson McMurtrey, and had children including John Alexander McMurtry, Laura E McMurtrey, Jasper Newton McMurtrey, Florence McMurtrey. Frances E Williams passed away in 1873 in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances E Williams began in 1839 in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.
  • Frances E Williams married John Benson McMurtrey, and had children including John Alexander McMurtry, Laura E McMurtrey, Jasper Newton McMurtrey, Florence McMurtrey.
  • Frances E Williams passed away in 1873 in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Williams's Ancestors

Self
Frances Williams
1839 – 1873
Birth Place: Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Alexander Samuel Williams
1789 – 1871
Cumberland, N.C.
Mary (Margaret) Barksdale
1813 – 1854
Cumberland, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac Williams
1756 – 1815
Johnston Co., North Carolina
Rachel Smith
1763 – 1824
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Sherwood (Sherrod) Barksdale
1775 – 1841
New York, United States of America
Biddy Barge
1789 – 1848
Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Williams
1730 – 1760
Jane Lane
1739 – 1753
Alexander Smith
1735 – 1779
Elizabeth Whitfield
1746 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Williams
1702 – 1772
Martha Hodges
1704 – 1760
COL. SMITH
1709 – 1783
Mary Whitfield
1717 – 1785
COL. SMITH
1709 – 1783
Mary Whitfield
1717 – 1785
William Whitfield
1715 – 1795
Rachel Bryan
1723 – 1780

Frances Williams's Descendants

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Frances (E) Williams (1839 – 1873) m. John (Benson) McMurtrey (1825 – 1862-06-21)
  1. 1. John (Alexander) McMurtry (13 Oct 1854 – 8 May 1911)
  2. 2. Laura (E) McMurtrey (1858 – )
  3. 3. Jasper (Newton) McMurtrey (3Nov1859 – 17Aug1943)
  4. 4. Florence McMurtrey (1862 – )

Frances Williams's Timeline

3 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Frances E Williams in Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
1839
1839
Birth of Frances E Williams in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1873
1873
Age 34
Death of Frances E Williams in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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