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Hugh Sheffey Williams 1850–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1850

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 31 May 1929

Death Location: Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan, USA

Father: Andrew Williams

Mother: Mary Thacker

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Frank Williams, Charles Williams, Mary Williams

Hugh Sheffey Williams was born in 1850 in Virginia, the child of Andrew J Williams And Mary Ann Thacker. In 1860, Hugh Sheffey Williams resided in North Subdivision, Augusta, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Hugh Sheffey Williams resided in District 2, Augusta, Virginia, USA. Hugh Sheffey Williams married Nannie Williams, and had children including Charles H Williams, Frank N Williams, Mary B Williams. Hugh Sheffey Williams passed away in 1929 in Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Hugh Sheffey Williams was born in 1850 in Virginia, the child of Andrew J Williams And Mary Ann Thacker.
  • In 1860, Hugh Sheffey Williams resided in North Subdivision, Augusta, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Hugh Sheffey Williams resided in District 2, Augusta, Virginia, USA.
  • Hugh Sheffey Williams married Nannie Williams, and had children including Charles H Williams, Frank N Williams, Mary B Williams.
  • Hugh Sheffey Williams passed away in 1929 in Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Williams
1823–
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia
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Mary Thacker
1817–
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Williams
1888–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
FW
Charles Williams
1890–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CW
Mary Williams
1885–
Birth Location: New Hope, Virginia, USA
MW

Hugh Williams's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Williams
1850–1929
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Andrew J. Williams
1823–
Goochland County, Virginia
Mary (Ann) Thacker
1817–
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Absalom Thacker
1780–1850
Pittsylvania, Virginia, British Crown Colony
Sarah (Sally) Adkins
1790–1857
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Williams's Descendants

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Hugh (Sheffey) Williams (28 Aug 1850–31 May 1929)
  1. 1. Frank (N) Williams 1888–
  2. 2. Charles (H) Williams 1890–
  3. 3. Mary (B) Williams 1885–

Hugh Williams's Timeline

7 Records

1850
28 Aug 1850
Birth of Hugh Sheffey Williams in Virginia
Virginia
1860
1860
Age 10
Hugh Sheffey Williams resided here in North Subdivision, Augusta, Virginia, USA
North Subdivision, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
Hugh Sheffey Williams resided here in District 2, Augusta, Virginia, USA
District 2, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Hugh Sheffey Williams resided here in Hermitage, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Hermitage, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Hugh Sheffey Williams resided here in Haring, Wexford, Michigan, USA
Haring, Wexford, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
Hugh Sheffey Williams resided here in Flint Ward 1, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint Ward 1, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1929
31 May 1929
Age 79
Death of Hugh Sheffey Williams in Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan, USA
Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: North Subdivision, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: M653_1333; Page: 1095; Family History
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hermitage, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: 1700; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241700
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Haring, Wexford, Michigan; Roll: T624_666; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1374679
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 1, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_764; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Subdivision, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: North Subdivision, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: M653_1333; Page: 1095; Family History

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hermitage, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hermitage, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: 1700; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241700

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Haring, Wexford, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Haring, Wexford, Michigan; Roll: T624_666; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1374679

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flint Ward 1, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 1, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_764; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Births, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1929
    Event Place: Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
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