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James Madison Williams 1854–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1854

Birth Location: Washington County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: Abt. 31 Dec 1939

Death Location: Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, USA

Father: William Williams

Mother: Rachael Hupp

Spouse(s): Sallie Bowdle, Ella Holland

Children(s): Raymond Williams, Walter Williams, Cora Williams

In 1854, James Madison Williams entered the world in Washington County, Ohio, USA, born to William Thomas Williams And Rachael D Hupp. In 1860, James Madison Williams resided in Middle Creek, Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA. In 1870, James Madison Williams resided in Berne, Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA. James Madison Williams married Ella Frances Holland, Sallie W Bowdle, and had children including Cora Almira Williams, Raymond Cyrus Williams, Walter Leroy Williams. James Madison Williams passed away in 1939 in Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, James Madison Williams entered the world in Washington County, Ohio, USA, born to William Thomas Williams And Rachael D Hupp.
  • In 1860, James Madison Williams resided in Middle Creek, Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, James Madison Williams resided in Berne, Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA.
  • James Madison Williams married Ella Frances Holland, Sallie W Bowdle, and had children including Cora Almira Williams, Raymond Cyrus Williams, Walter Leroy Williams.
  • James Madison Williams passed away in 1939 in Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Williams
1832–1912
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
WW
Rachael Hupp
1838–1916
Birth Location: Aurelius, Washington, Ohio, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Sallie Bowdle
1854–1881
Birth Location: –
SB
Ella Holland
1868–1922
Birth Location: Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
EH

Children(s)

Raymond Williams
1877–1965
Birth Location: South Union Township, Ross, Ohio, USA
RW
Walter Williams
1880–1941
Birth Location: South Union Township, Ross, Ohio
WW
Cora Williams
1890–1955
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CW

James Williams's Ancestors

Self
James Williams
1854–1939
Birth Place: Washington County, Ohio, USA
Parents
William Thomas Williams
1832–1912
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Rachael (D) Hupp
1838–1916
Aurelius, Washington, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Asa (Madison) Williams
1809–1890
Buckeystown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Peters) Medley
1811–1896
Clarksburg, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
1817–1901
Noble County, Ohio, USA
Sarah Groves
1817–1860
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Issac Medley
1778–1840
Mary Peters
1780–1860
George Hupp
1784–1823
Archer
1786–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Peters
1756–1804
Comfort Anderson
1759–1822
Philip Hupp
1756–1831
Mary Buzzard
1755–1852
Capt. Archer
1746–1832
Jane Lincicome
1746–1821

James Williams's Descendants

1.
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James (Madison) Williams (7 Nov 1854–Abt. 31 Dec 1939) m. Sallie (W) Bowdle (1854–Abt. 7 Nov 1881) m. Ella (Frances) Holland (21 Sep 1868–Abt. 3 Oct 1922)
  1. 1. Raymond (Cyrus) Williams 1877–1965
  2. 2. Walter (Leroy) Williams 1880–1941
  3. 3. Cora (Almira) Williams 1890–1955

James Williams's Timeline

8 Records

1854
7 Nov 1854
Birth of James Madison Williams in Washington County, Ohio, USA
Washington County, Ohio, USA
1860
24 Jul 1860
Age 6
James Madison Williams resided here in Middle Creek, Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA
Middle Creek, Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA
1870
5 Jul 1870
Age 16
James Madison Williams resided here in Berne, Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA
Berne, Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA
1900
4 Jun 1900
Age 46
James Madison Williams resided here in Twin, Ross, Ohio, USA
Twin, Ross, Ohio, USA
1910
9 May 1910
Age 56
James Madison Williams resided here in Twin, Ross, Ohio, USA
Twin, Ross, Ohio, USA
1920
14 Jan 1920
Age 66
James Madison Williams resided here in Twin, Ross, Ohio, USA
Twin, Ross, Ohio, USA
1939
29 Dec 1939
Age 85
Death of James Madison Williams in Lattaville, Ross County, Ohio, USA
Lattaville, Ross County, Ohio, USA
1939
Abt. 31 Dec 1939
Age 85
Burial of James Madison Williams in Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, USA
Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1854
    Event Place: Washington County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Twin, Ross, Ohio; Roll: T625_1431; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 144
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Twin, Ross, Ohio; Roll: 1318; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241318
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Noble, Ohio; Roll: M653_1020; Page: 390; Family History Library Film: 805020
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Twin, Ross, Ohio; Roll: T624_1227; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 1375240
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Middle Creek, Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Noble, Ohio; Roll: M653_1020; Page: 390; Family History Library Film: 805020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Berne, Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Twin, Ross, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Twin, Ross, Ohio; Roll: 1318; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241318

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 May 1910
    Event Place: Twin, Ross, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Twin, Ross, Ohio; Roll: T624_1227; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 1375240

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Twin, Ross, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Twin, Ross, Ohio; Roll: T625_1431; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Lattaville, Ross County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt. 31 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, USA
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