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Francis B. Williams 1878–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Edina, Knox County, Missouri

Death Date: 17 Jan 1958

Death Location: Seattle, King County, Washington

Father: Fredrick Williams

Mother: Phebe Harper

Spouse(s): Josie Williamson

Children(s): Voyle Williams, Erma Williams, Rhea Williams, Forrest Williams, Lawrence Williams, Raymond Williams, Doris Williams, Theodore Williams, Erma Williams

In 1878, Francis B. Williams entered the world in Edina, Knox County, Missouri, born to Fredrick B Williams And Phebe Ann Harper. In 1880, Francis B. Williams resided in Lyon, Knox, Missouri, United States. In 1895, Francis B. Williams resided in Smoky, Sherman, Kansas. Francis B. Williams married Josie Williamson, and had children including Doris Lorraine Williams, Erma Fay Williams, Erma Jean Williams, Forrest Burd Williams, Lawrence Lloyd Williams, Raymond Arthur Williams, Rhea Leorah Williams, Theodore F Williams, Voyle Williams. Francis B. Williams passed away in 1958 in Seattle, King County, Washington.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Francis B. Williams entered the world in Edina, Knox County, Missouri, born to Fredrick B Williams And Phebe Ann Harper.
  • In 1880, Francis B. Williams resided in Lyon, Knox, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1895, Francis B. Williams resided in Smoky, Sherman, Kansas.
  • Francis B. Williams married Josie Williamson, and had children including Doris Lorraine Williams, Erma Fay Williams, Erma Jean Williams, Forrest Burd Williams, Lawrence Lloyd Williams, Raymond Arthur Williams, Rhea Leorah Williams, Theodore F Williams, Voyle Williams.
  • Francis B. Williams passed away in 1958 in Seattle, King County, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fredrick Williams
1840–1917
Birth Location: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio
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Phebe Harper
1848–1935
Birth Location: New Lexington, Muskingum County, (now Perry County), Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Josie Williamson
1879–1946
Birth Location: Milton, Wayne Co., IN
JW

Children(s)

Voyle Williams
1913–1984
Birth Location: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, United States
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Erma Williams
1919–1994
Birth Location: Republic, Ferry, Washington, United States
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Rhea Williams
1901–1980
Birth Location: Kanorado, Kansas
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Forrest Williams
1903–1990
Birth Location: Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
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Lawrence Williams
1905–1936
Birth Location: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA
LW
Raymond Williams
1907–1962
Birth Location: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, USA
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Doris Williams
1916–1949
Birth Location: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, United States
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Theodore Williams
1909–1959
Birth Location: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, United States
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Erma Williams
1911–1911
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
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Francis Williams's Ancestors

Self
Francis Williams
1878–1958
Birth Place: Edina, Knox County, Missouri
Parents
Fredrick B. Williams
1840–1917
Warren, Trumbull, Ohio
Phebe (Ann) Harper
1848–1935
New Lexington, Muskingum County, (now Perry County), Ohio
Grandparents
Nesmith Williams
1794–1850
Wales
Julia Rumbaugh
1803–1888
Millerstown, Perry Co Pennsylvania
Thomas (King) Harper
1820–1862
New Lexington, Perry, Ohio, United States
Ruth (Ann) OGG
1821–1853
Muskingum County, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
David Rembaugh
1780–1814
Elizabeth Miller
1778–1821
Thomas Harper
1789–1874
Elizabeth KINSEL
1794–1876
Vacheal Ogg
1776–1825
Jane Goodwin
1776–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Rambach
1753–1828
Anna Hoffer
1756–1828
Michael Kinsel
1760–1850
Nancy LANE
1774–1867
George Ogg
1724–1770
Helen Hamilton
1707–1798
Moses Gooden
1744–1836
Jane Hall
1750–1821

Francis Williams's Descendants

1.
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Francis (B.) Williams (16 Sep 1878–17 Jan 1958) m. Josie Williamson (23 Jan 1879–17 Jun 1946)
  1. 1. Voyle Williams 1913–1984 m. Louise Scheel 1910–
    1. 1. Voyle (Loehr) Williams 1934–1971
    2. 2. Donna (Louise) Williams 1936–1977
  2. 2. Erma (Fay) Williams 1919–1994 m. Robert (Warren) Brooks 1919–2003
  3. 3. Rhea (Leorah) Williams 1901–1980 m. Tony (Siebert) Gilman 1896–1976
    1. 1. Virginia (May) Gilman 1927–1987 m. Andrew Okicich 1921–1982
    2. 2. Fay (Elgine) Gillman 1924–1924
  4. 4. Forrest (Burd) Williams 1903–1990 m. Edna (Mary) Long 1910–1987
    1. 1. Forrest ("Biff") Williams 1931–2006
    2. 2. Kathleen (Ruth) Williams 1933–1990 m. John (Leroy) Mease 1930–2009 m. Donald (W) Hendershot 1926–2009
  5. 5. Lawrence (Lloyd) Williams 1905–1936 m. Edna Scheckler 1905–1989
    1. 1. Francis Williams 1925–1987
  6. 6. Raymond (Arthur) Williams 1907–1962 m. Leone (Caroline) Seward 1912–
  7. 7. Doris (Lorraine) Williams 1916–1949 m. Harold (L.) Cottrell 1911–1959
    1. 1. Raymond ("Buddy") Cottrell 1940–2009 m. Joyce (Catherine) Reddy 1941–2005
  8. 8. Theodore (F) Williams 1909–1959 m. Meridy ("Dee" Lois) Smith 1916–1999
    1. 1. Jerry Williams 1937–2013
    2. 2. Janice (Maureen) Williams 1939–2000 m. Delvin (Cletus) Kaiser 1939–2006
  9. 9. Erma (Jean) Williams 1911–1911

Francis Williams's Timeline

12 Records

1878
16 Sep 1878
Birth of Francis B. Williams in Edina, Knox County, Missouri
Edina, Knox County, Missouri
1880
1880
Age 2
Francis B. Williams resided here in Lyon, Knox, Missouri, United States
Lyon, Knox, Missouri, United States
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 17
Francis B. Williams resided here in Smoky, Sherman, Kansas
Smoky, Sherman, Kansas
1900
1900
Age 22
Francis B. Williams resided here in State Line Township, Sherman, Kansas
State Line Township, Sherman, Kansas
1915
1915
Age 37
Francis B. Williams resided here in Goodland, Sherman, Kansas
Goodland, Sherman, Kansas
1918
Sept 12, 1918
Age 40
Francis B. Williams resided here in Republic, Ferry Co., WA
Republic, Ferry Co., WA
1920
1920
Age 42
Francis B. Williams resided here in Pine Grove, Ferry, Washington
Pine Grove, Ferry, Washington
1930
1930
Age 52
Francis B. Williams resided here in Republic, Ferry, Washington
Republic, Ferry, Washington
1935
1935
Age 57
Francis B. Williams resided here in Republic, Ferry, Washington
Republic, Ferry, Washington
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Francis B. Williams resided here in Republic, Ferry, Washington, United States
Republic, Ferry, Washington, United States
1942
April 27, 1942
Age 64
Francis B. Williams resided here in Republic, WA
Republic, WA
1958
17 Jan 1958
Age 80
Death of Francis B. Williams in Seattle, King County, Washington
Seattle, King County, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Edina, Knox County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: , Washington.
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [4] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T627_4338; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-5.
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pine Grove, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T625_1921; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 595.
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington; Roll: 2486; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 505.0.
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Ferry County, Washington; Roll: 1991570; Draft Board: 0.
    [9] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lyon, Knox, Missouri; Roll: T9_697; Family History Film: 1254697; Page: 612.1000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 0186.
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: State Line, Sherman, Kansas; Roll: T623_501; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 192.
    [11] Oregon, Select Births and Christenings
    [12] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [13] Oregon, State Births, 1842-1917, Oregon, Birth Records, 1842-1902, 1917
    [14] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1853-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lyon, Knox, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lyon, Knox, Missouri; Roll: T9_697; Family History Film: 1254697; Page: 612.1000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 0186.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Smoky, Sherman, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: State Line Township, Sherman, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: State Line, Sherman, Kansas; Roll: T623_501; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 192.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Sept 12, 1918
    Event Place: Republic, Ferry Co., WA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pine Grove, Ferry, Washington
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pine Grove, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T625_1921; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 595.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington; Roll: 2486; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 505.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T627_4338; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-5.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T627_4338; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-5.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: April 27, 1942
    Event Place: Republic, WA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: , Washington.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1958
    Event Place: Seattle, King County, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Washington Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington
    [3] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [4] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1853-2011
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