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Grover Cleveland Williams 1893–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1893

Birth Location: Eddiceton, Franklin, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 8 December 1965

Death Location: Stoneville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Francis Williams

Mother: Frances Lord

Spouse(s): Carrie Brown

Children(s): Johnnie Williams, Benny Sr, Frank Williams, Jesse Williams, Effie Smith, Grover Jr, Willie Cauley, Grady Williams

Grover Cleveland Williams was born in 1893 in Eddiceton, Franklin, Mississippi, United States, the child of Francis Marvin Williams And Frances J Lord. In 1917, Grover Cleveland Williams resided in Franklin County, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Grover Cleveland Williams resided in Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA. Grover Cleveland Williams married Carrie Lee Brown, and had children including Benny T Williams Sr, Effie Mae Smith, Frank Lee Williams, Grady Marion Williams, Grover Cleveland Williams Jr, Jesse Leon Williams, Johnnie Edward Williams, Lonnie Williams, Willie Mae Cauley. Grover Cleveland Williams passed away in 1965 in Stoneville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Grover Cleveland Williams was born in 1893 in Eddiceton, Franklin, Mississippi, United States, the child of Francis Marvin Williams And Frances J Lord.
  • In 1917, Grover Cleveland Williams resided in Franklin County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Grover Cleveland Williams resided in Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA.
  • Grover Cleveland Williams married Carrie Lee Brown, and had children including Benny T Williams Sr, Effie Mae Smith, Frank Lee Williams, Grady Marion Williams, Grover Cleveland Williams Jr, Jesse Leon Williams, Johnnie Edward Williams, Lonnie Williams, Willie Mae Cauley.
  • Grover Cleveland Williams passed away in 1965 in Stoneville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Grover Williams's Ancestors

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Grover Williams
1893–1965
Birth Place: Eddiceton, Franklin, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Francis Marvin Williams
1848–1900
Alabama, Alabama, USA
Frances (J) Lord
1854–1930
Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Aaron (J) Williams
1826–1862
South Carolina, United States
Trumilsa Crowder
1827–1880
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamine Williams
1793–1873
Sarah TAYLOR
1784–1844
James Crowder
1798–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grover Williams's Descendants

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Grover (Cleveland) Williams (7 December 1893–8 December 1965) m. Carrie (Lee) Brown (15 Apr 1899–5 Dec 1955)
  1. 1. Johnnie (Edward) Williams 1937–2009 m. Minnie (Carolyn) Taylor 1939–2025
  2. 2. Benny (T Williams) Sr 1934–1998
  3. 3. Frank (Lee) Williams 1920–1952
  4. 4. Jesse (Leon) Williams 1924–1986
  5. 5. Effie (Mae) Smith 1923–1998
  6. 6. Grover (Cleveland Williams) Jr 1928–1987
  7. 7. Willie (Mae) Cauley 1918–1966
  8. 8. Grady (Marion) Williams 1932–1993

Grover Williams's Timeline

8 Records

1893
7 December 1893
Birth of Grover Cleveland Williams in Eddiceton, Franklin, Mississippi, United States
Eddiceton, Franklin, Mississippi, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
Grover Cleveland Williams resided here in Franklin County, Mississippi, USA
Franklin County, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Grover Cleveland Williams resided here in Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Grover Cleveland Williams resided here in Beat 4, Beat 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Beat 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Grover Cleveland Williams resided here in Bolivar, Mississippi
Bolivar, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 47
Grover Cleveland Williams resided here in Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
1951
1951
Age 58
Grover Cleveland Williams resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1965
8 December 1965
Age 72
Death of Grover Cleveland Williams in Leland, Washington, Mississippi, United States
Leland, Washington, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1893
    Event Place: Eddiceton, Franklin, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Franklin County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Beat 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bolivar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1965
    Event Place: Leland, Washington, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stoneville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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