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Herman Williams 1909–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1909

Birth Location: Birmingham , Jefferson, Alabama

Death Date: 2 Dec 1989

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Father: Thomas Williams

Mother: Lucy Demand

Spouse(s): Maria Brewton

Children(s):

Herman Williams was born in 1909 in Birmingham , Jefferson, Alabama, the child of Thomas Tom Williams And Lucy Demand. In 1920, Herman Williams resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Herman Williams resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Herman Williams married Maria Brewton, and had children including Erma Jean Williams, Jo Ahn Williams. Herman Williams passed away in 1989 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Herman Williams was born in 1909 in Birmingham , Jefferson, Alabama, the child of Thomas Tom Williams And Lucy Demand.
  • In 1920, Herman Williams resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Herman Williams resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • Herman Williams married Maria Brewton, and had children including Erma Jean Williams, Jo Ahn Williams.
  • Herman Williams passed away in 1989 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herman Williams's Ancestors

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Herman Williams
1909–1989
Birth Place: Birmingham , Jefferson, Alabama
Parents
Thomas “Tom” Williams
1877–
Alabama
Lucy Demand
1887–
Alabama
Grandparents
James (A.) Dermond
1869–1937
Alabama
Sarah Porter
1870–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Jerrey Demand
1840–
Lucy Jordan
1840–
Thomas Senior
1835–
Julia Kelly
1842–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herman Williams's Timeline

5 Records

1909
20 Dec 1909
Birth of Herman Williams in Birmingham , Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham , Jefferson, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 11
Herman Williams resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Herman Williams resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 31
Herman Williams resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1989
2 Dec 1989
Age 80
Death of Herman Williams in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Birmingham , Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1306
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01839; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 84-23
    [3] Michigan, Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_25; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 94
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 270; Film Title: 82 Wayne 128560-131799; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_25; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 94

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01839; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 84-23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01839; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 84-23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 270; Film Title: 82 Wayne 128560-131799; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1306

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Beatrice Daily Sun; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1946; Publication Place: Beatrice, Nebraska, USA; ,0.87684065,0.25417393,0.93399084&xid=2378

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