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Iva Williams 1894–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1894

Birth Location: Wadesville, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Feb 1973

Death Location: Springfield, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Virgil Sr

Mother: Gertrude Wilsey

Spouse(s): Floyd Benton

Children(s): Fayetta Benton, Frances Benton

Iva Williams was born in 1894 in Wadesville, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Virgil Bryant Williams Sr And Gertrude Wilsey. In 1900, Iva Williams resided in Center, Posey, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Iva Williams resided in Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA. Iva Williams married Floyd Benton, and had children including Fayetta Lucille Benton, Frances Evylin Benton. Iva Williams passed away in 1973 in Springfield, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Iva Williams was born in 1894 in Wadesville, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Virgil Bryant Williams Sr And Gertrude Wilsey.
  • In 1900, Iva Williams resided in Center, Posey, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Iva Williams resided in Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA.
  • Iva Williams married Floyd Benton, and had children including Fayetta Lucille Benton, Frances Evylin Benton.
  • Iva Williams passed away in 1973 in Springfield, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Iva Williams's Ancestors

Self
Iva Williams
1894–1973
Birth Place: Wadesville, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Virgil Bryant Williams Sr
1874–1952
Wadesville, Posey County, Indiana, USA
Gertrude Wilsey
1875–1894
Posey Co.
Grandparents
Walter (J) Wilsey
1849–1877
Indiana
Kate (Catherine) Saltzman
1850–1893
Posey Co. IN.
Great-Grandparents
David Wilsey
1821–1873
Mary Ross
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wilsey
1777–1825
Mary Ashcraft
1786–1856

Iva Williams's Descendants

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Iva Williams (24 August 1894–12 Feb 1973) m. Floyd Benton (31 August 1890–28 October 1979)
  1. 1. Fayetta (Lucille) Benton 1915–2008 m. Lawrence (Felix) Lowe 1915–1993
  2. 2. Frances (Evylin) Benton 1921–1983

Iva Williams's Timeline

10 Records

1894
24 August 1894
Birth of Iva Williams in Wadesville, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America
Wadesville, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 6
Iva Williams resided here in Center, Posey, Indiana, USA
Center, Posey, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Iva Williams resided here in Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Iva Williams resided here in Harmony, Posey, Indiana, USA
Harmony, Posey, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Iva Williams resided here in Lynn, Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
Lynn, Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Iva Williams resided here in Lynn, Posey, Indiana
Lynn, Posey, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 46
Iva Williams resided here in Lynn Township, Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
Lynn Township, Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Iva Williams resided here in Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
Iva Williams resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1973
12 Feb 1973
Age 79
Death of Iva Williams in Mount Vernon, Posey County, Indiana, USA
Mount Vernon, Posey County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1894
    Event Place: Wadesville, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Posey, Indiana; Roll: 398; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1240398
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Posey, Indiana; Roll: 398; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1240398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lynn, Posey, Indiana; Roll: T624_375; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1374388

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harmony, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harmony, Posey, Indiana; Roll: T625_458; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lynn, Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lynn, Posey, Indiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340358

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lynn, Posey, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynn, Posey, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01087; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 65-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lynn Township, Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynn, Posey, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01087; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 65-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lynn, Posey, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1430 Cumberland Ave
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Evansville Press; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1963; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; ,0.05230427,0.61140054,0.4260946&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1973
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Posey County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Posey County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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