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James Emery Williams 1892 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1892

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Philadelphia

Father: James Williams

Mother: Rose Williams

Spouse(s): Laura McConnell, Laura McConnell

Children(s): Norman Williams, Norman Williams, Eleanor Williams, Elinora Williams, Elinora Williams, Paul Williams, Paul Williams, Mary Ballentine, James Williams, Norman Williams, Elinora Williams, Paul Williams

James Emery Williams was born in 1892 in Maryland, the child of James Emery Williams and Rose Belle Young Williams. James Emery Williams married Laura P McConnell, Laura Platt McConnell, and had children including Norman Emory Williams, Norman Emory Williams, Eleanor M Williams, Elinora Williams, Elinora Williams, Paul Williams, Paul Williams, Mary Ballentine, James Emory Williams, Norman Emory Williams, Elinora Williams, Paul Williams. James Emery Williams passed away in 1969 in Philadelphia.

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Biography

  • James Emery Williams was born in 1892 in Maryland, the child of James Emery Williams and Rose Belle Young Williams.
  • James Emery Williams married Laura P McConnell, Laura Platt McConnell, and had children including Norman Emory Williams, Norman Emory Williams, Eleanor M Williams, Elinora Williams, Elinora Williams, Paul Williams, Paul Williams, Mary Ballentine, James Emory Williams, Norman Emory Williams, Elinora Williams, Paul Williams.
  • James Emery Williams passed away in 1969 in Philadelphia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Williams
1863 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Rose Williams
1869 –
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Laura McConnell
1890 – 1957
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Laura McConnell
1891 –
Birth Location: Phila, Pennsylvania
LM

Children(s)

Norman Williams
1914 – 1955
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
NW
Norman Williams
1913 – 1955
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
NW
Eleanor Williams
1917 – 1970
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EW
Elinora Williams
1917 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EW
Elinora Williams
1917 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EW
Paul Williams
1919 – 1995
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
PW
Paul Williams
1919 – 1995
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
PW
Mary Ballentine
1924 – 1989
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MB
James Williams
1937 – 1976
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Norman Williams
1913 – 1955
Birth Location: Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elinora Williams
1916 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Paul Williams
1919 – 1995
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
PW

James Williams's Ancestors

Self
James Williams
1892 – 1969
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
James Emery Williams
1863 –
Pennsylvania, USA
Rose (Belle Young) Williams
1869 –
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Williams
1838 – 1901
Baltimore, Maryland
Sophia Smith
1836 – 1886
Saint Johns Parish Protestant Episcopal, Joppa, Harford, Maryland
Randolph (R) Young
1831 – 1907
Maryland
Sarah (Jane) Matthews
1833 – 1901
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Williams
1800 – 1879
Elizabeth Williams
1802 – 1880
Joseph Smith
1813 – 1892
Susannah Nusbaum
1814 – 1855
John Young
1798 – 1858
Mary Christopher
1790 – 1875
William Matthews
1802 – 1862
Mary Curfman
1810 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Price Williams
1759 – 1836
Christina
1789 –
James Tracey
1765 – 1838
Sarah Cross
1785 – 1857
John Young
1765 – 1825
Roaseann
1768 – 1800
John Young
1765 – 1825
Rosannah\Rosanna\Rosenna Hemphill
1774 – 1800
Edward Matthews
1762 – 1829
Sarah Matthews
1762 – 1837

James Williams's Descendants

1.
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James (Emery) Williams (1892 – 1969) m. Laura (P) McConnell (9 Dec 1890 – 23 Feb 1957) m. Laura (Platt) McConnell (Abt 1891 – )
  1. 1. Norman (Emory) Williams (abt 1914 – June 11th, 1955) m. Sarah (Kathleen Donahue) Williams (Feb. 8th 1912 – March 21st, 1977) m. Sarah (Kathleen Donahue) Williams (Feb. 8th 1912 – March 21st, 1977)
    1. 1. Paul Williams (December 9th 1942 – April 30th 2014)
    2. 2. Donald (Joseph) Williams (5 Aug 1944 – 8-10-2011)
    3. 3. Catharine Williams (abt 1940 – ) m. James Higginbotham (abt 1939 – 23 Aug 2011)
      1. 1. Margaret Smith
      2. 2. Kathleen Sitkowski
      3. 3. Mark Higginbotham
      4. 4. Michael Higginbotham
      5. 5. James Higginbotham
      6. 6. Robert Higginbotham
    4. 4. Norman Williams (abt 1941 – )
    5. 5. Paul Williams (9 Dec 1942 – April 30th 2014) m. Wendy (Elizabeth) Broad (21 Apr 1943 – 1997) m. Wendy (Elizabeth) Broad (21 Apr 1943 – May 10 1997)
      1. 1. Wendy Hueftle (Dec 1964 – ) m. Mark (S) Hueftle
      2. 2. Sally Johnson
      3. 3. Carol McHugh
      4. 4. Maryanne Williams
      5. 5. Anne Pfaff
      6. 6. Jessica Dennison
      7. 7. Linda Williams
      8. 8. Dawn Williams
      9. 9. Donald Williams
    6. 6. Donald (Joseph) Williams (5 Aug 1944 – 10 Aug 2011)
      1. 1. Donald J.
    7. 7. James (E.) Williams (21 Feb 1947 – 4 Oct 2018) m. Donna Iannelli
      1. 1. Sean (Patrick) Williams (24 Jul 1973 – 20 Nov 2007)
      2. 2. Erin
  2. 2. Norman (Emory) Williams (5 Aug 1913 – 11 Jun 1955)
  3. 3. Eleanor (M) Williams (abt 1917 – 25 February 1970) m. Joseph Robinson (Bef. 1947 – Bef. 1970) m. unknown unknown
    1. 1. Linda Robinson (18 Nov 1947 – ) m. Sheetz
      1. 1. Joseph Sheetz
      2. 2. Kimberly
        1. 1. Russ
        2. 2. Lindsay
  4. 4. Elinora Williams (abt 1917 – )
  5. 5. Elinora Williams (abt 1917 – )
  6. 6. Paul Williams (25 Mar 1919 – 10 Mar 1995) m. Jean (Margie) Smith (abt 1922 – 12 Feb 2018)
    1. 1. Sandra (L) Kelly (21 Oct 1948 – 14 August 2016) m. Earl (W.) Kelly (25 January 1949 – 5 May 2011)
      1. 1. Michael Kelly
      2. 2. Kristen (M.) Suydam
  7. 7. Paul Williams (25 Apr 1919 – 10 Mar 1995)
  8. 8. Mary Ballentine (abt 1924 – 16 August 1989) m. Balentine
  9. 9. James (Emory) Williams (21 Sep 1937 – 6 Apr 1976) m. Georgette (Frances) Williams (25 Mar 1944 – 21 Jan 2024)
    1. 1. Laurie (Frances) Williams (05/10/1963 – ) m. John (D) Coventry (13 Jan 1961 – )
      1. 1. Megan (Frances) Coventry (04/15/1988 – ) m. Ian Moser (Abt. 1986 – )
        1. 1. Sadie (Jane) Moser (2014 – )
        2. 2. Jack (Emory) Moser
        3. 3. Hailey Moser
      2. 2. Casey (Amanda) Coventry (02/15/1990 – )
      3. 3. Devon (Leigh) Coventry (Nov 1993 – ) m. Justin Jenkins
        1. 1. McKenzie Jenkins (Jul 2021 – )
    2. 2. James (Joseph) Williams (06/16/1966 – ) m. Jody (L) Steele (abt 1970 – )
      1. 1. James (Gage) Williams (10 May 2001 – )
      2. 2. Lauren (Catherine) Williams (Nov 2004 – )
    3. 3. Barbara ("Barbei" Lee) Williams (10/07/1970 – ) m. Gary (Spencer) Sparks (19 Oct 1971 – ) m. Mark (Anthony) Criss (1967 – )
      1. 1. Spencer (Aine) Sparks (4 Jan 2005 – )
  10. 10. Norman (Emory) Williams (5 Aug 1913 – 11 Jun 1955)
  11. 11. Elinora Williams (abt 1916 – )
  12. 12. Paul Williams (abt 1919 – 10 Mar 1995)

James Williams's Timeline

14 Records

1891
26 Aug 1891
Birth of James Emery Williams in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1891
1891
Birth of James Emery Williams in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1892
abt 1892
Birth of James Emery Williams in Maryland
Maryland
1892
1892
Birth of James Emery Williams in Maryland
Maryland
1900
1900
Age 8
James Emery Williams resided here in Baltimore Ward 16, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 16, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
James Emery Williams resided here in Election District 12, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Election District 12, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1913
abt 1913
Age 21
James Emery Williams resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 28
James Emery Williams resided here in Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
James Emery Williams resided here in Philadelphia (Districts 0251-0500), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia (Districts 0251-0500), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
James Emery Williams resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 48
James Emery Williams resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
James Emery Williams resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1969
August 10th 1969
Age 77
Death of James Emery Williams in Philadelphia
Philadelphia
1969
1969
Age 77
Death of James Emery Williams
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03749; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51-1998
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1911
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 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: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1892
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03749; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51-1998

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 16, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Election District 12, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1913
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1911
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1913, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 570; Certificate Number Range: 131251-134250

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1627; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 692

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia (Districts 0251-0500), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0392; FHL microfilm: 2341842

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03749; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51-1998

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03749; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51-1998

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II draft cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Retired Penna .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Petersburg, Fla.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 10th 1969
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 016501-019350
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1969

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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