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James Mathew "Mac" Williams 1819 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1819

Birth Location: Pulaski County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 09 Dec 1898

Death Location: Gaskin, Walton, Florida, USA

Father: Silas Williams

Mother: Susannah Cock

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dean

Children(s): Gabrela Williams

In 1819, James Mathew "Mac" Williams Sr entered the world in Pulaski County, Georgia, USA, born to Silas Williams and Susannah Cox Cock. James Mathew "Mac" Williams Sr married Elizabeth Jane Dean, and had children including Gabrela Everline Evaline Williams. James Mathew "Mac" Williams Sr passed away in 1898 in Gaskin, Walton, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, James Mathew "Mac" Williams Sr entered the world in Pulaski County, Georgia, USA, born to Silas Williams and Susannah Cox Cock.
  • James Mathew "Mac" Williams Sr married Elizabeth Jane Dean, and had children including Gabrela Everline Evaline Williams.
  • James Mathew "Mac" Williams Sr passed away in 1898 in Gaskin, Walton, Florida, USA.

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James Williams's Ancestors

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James Williams
1819 – 1898
Birth Place: Pulaski County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Silas Williams
1783 – 1876
Virginia
Susannah (Cox) Cock
1798 – 1874
Burks Fork, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Penelope Ward
1753 – 1802
Bertie,,North Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Williams's Descendants

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James (Mathew "Mac") Williams (22 Oct 1819 – 09 Dec 1898) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Dean (11 Dec 1820 – 14 Apr 1896)
  1. 1. Gabrela (Everline Evaline) Williams (10 Mar 1854 – 06 Oct 1923) m. Newton (Alexander) Balkom (22 Jul 1854 – 02 DEC 1910)
    1. 1. Mary (Patience) Miller (10 April 1876 – 12 January 1954)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Johnson (19 March 1881 – 31 May 1963)
    3. 3. Virgil (Peyton) Balkom (1883 – 11 Jul 1971) m. Jessie (Caroline) King (1881 – 20 Nov 1965)
      1. 1. Carrie (Lavada Balkom (m.) Lofton) (10 Jul 1906 – 25 Nov 2003) m. James (Fred) Loftin (26 February 1903 – 29 April 1971)
        1. 1. Edna (Merle) Aldridge (1928 – )
      2. 2. Gordon (Riley) Balkom (abt 1908 – Abt 1908)
      3. 3. Clyde Balkom (1909 – 1909)
      4. 4. Vicie (Erie) Balkom (03 Feb 1911 – 11 May 1996) m. Walker (McKinley) Cosson (8 May 1901 – 24 May 1969)
        1. 1. Mary (Nell) Bounds (13 November 1930 – 16 June 2004)
      5. 5. Emmitt (Wilson) Balkom (18 Oct 1913 – 04 Mar 1939)
      6. 6. Clydie (Leon) Balkom (Apr 1917 – Jul 1917)
      7. 7. Vera (Crealos Balkom (m.) Jarvis) (03 May 1918 – 18 Aug 1984) m. Wilson (Keith) Jarvis (19 November 1911 – 31 March 1985)
      8. 8. Hulon Balkom (7 Mar 1921 – 30 Oct 1995) m. Gracie White (15 Feb 1923 – 23 Jul 2004) m. Emily (Clyde) Hackett (18 October 1921 – 25 January 2000)
        1. 1. Virgil (Thomas) Balkom (8 May 1942 – 3 Aug 1974) m. Sally (Eva) Moore (11 Dec 1945 – 17 Apr 2013)
        2. 2. David Balkom (Aug 1951 – )
      9. 9. Virgie (Evelyn) Balkom (26 Mar 1927 – 14 Sep 2017)

James Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1819
22 Oct 1819
Birth of James Mathew "Mac" Williams Sr in Pulaski County, Georgia, USA
Pulaski County, Georgia, USA
1898
09 Dec 1898
Age 79
Death of James Mathew "Mac" Williams Sr in Gaskin, Walton, Florida, USA
Gaskin, Walton, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1819
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Gaskin, Walton, Florida, USA

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