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James Taft Williamson 1908 – 1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1908

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Dec 1982

Death Location: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Williamson

Mother: Sidney Grice

Spouse(s): Martha Barfield

Children(s): Martha Williamson

James Taft Williamson was born in 1908 in North Carolina, USA, the child of James Pharoah Williamson and Sidney Ann Elizabeth Grice. In 1940, James Taft Williamson resided in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA. In 1950, James Taft Williamson resided in Old Fields, Wilson, North Carolina, USA. James Taft Williamson married Martha Matilda Barfield, and had children including Martha Joyce Williamson. James Taft Williamson passed away in 1982 in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • James Taft Williamson was born in 1908 in North Carolina, USA, the child of James Pharoah Williamson and Sidney Ann Elizabeth Grice.
  • In 1940, James Taft Williamson resided in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1950, James Taft Williamson resided in Old Fields, Wilson, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Taft Williamson married Martha Matilda Barfield, and had children including Martha Joyce Williamson.
  • James Taft Williamson passed away in 1982 in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

James Williamson's Ancestors

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James Williamson
1908 – 1982
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Pharoah Williamson
1858 – 1928
Old Fields, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Sidney (Ann Elizabeth) Grice
1868 – 1932
Wilson County NC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Williamson's Descendants

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James (Taft) Williamson (24 Aug 1908 – 14 Dec 1982) m. Martha (Matilda) Barfield (abt 1908 – 7 Dec 2002)
  1. 1. Martha (Joyce) Williamson (05/17/1933 – 07/15/2007) m. William (Oscar) Neal (4 Apr 1932 – 11 Nov 2002) m. Charles (Rudolph) Boone (19 Sep 1928 – 17 Oct 1969) m. Clifton (Noah) Wiggins (28 Jul 1920 – 30 Sep 1987)

James Williamson's Timeline

5 Records

1908
24 Aug 1908
Birth of James Taft Williamson in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 32
James Taft Williamson resided here in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
James Taft Williamson resided here in Old Fields, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Old Fields, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1951
Abt 1951
Age 43
James Taft Williamson resided here in Wilson
Wilson
1982
14 Dec 1982
Age 74
Death of James Taft Williamson in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1908
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 402

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Old Fields, Wilson, North Carolina, 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: Old Fields, Wilson

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1951
    Event Place: Wilson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The News and Observer; Publication Date: 7/ Oct/ 1951; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.4887014,0.6053578,0.6059497&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilson, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1982
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA

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