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Jesse James Williams 1899–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 January 1899

Birth Location: Tate County, Mississippi

Death Date: 7 Jan 1942

Death Location: Strayhorn, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: James Williams

Mother:

Spouse(s): Annie Hollywood

Children(s): Jewell Williams, Virginia Williams, Robert Williams, Victor Williams

In 1899, Jesse James Williams entered the world in Tate County, Mississippi, born to James Holley Williams And Belle Fleming. In 1910, Jesse James Williams resided in Beat 1, Tate, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Jesse James Williams resided in Beat 2, Tate, Mississippi, USA. Jesse James Williams married Annie Pearl Hollywood, and had children including Jewell James Williams, Robert Williams, Victor Williams, Virginia June Williams. Jesse James Williams passed away in 1942 in Strayhorn, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Jesse James Williams entered the world in Tate County, Mississippi, born to James Holley Williams And Belle Fleming.
  • In 1910, Jesse James Williams resided in Beat 1, Tate, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Jesse James Williams resided in Beat 2, Tate, Mississippi, USA.
  • Jesse James Williams married Annie Pearl Hollywood, and had children including Jewell James Williams, Robert Williams, Victor Williams, Virginia June Williams.
  • Jesse James Williams passed away in 1942 in Strayhorn, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Williams's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Williams
1899–1942
Birth Place: Tate County, Mississippi
Parents
James Holley Williams
1875–1950
Tate, Mississippi
Grandparents
James (Madison) Williams
1830–1905
Tennessee
Mary (Elizabeth) Arnold
1844–1912
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jefferson Arnold
1804–1874
Margaret McCullough
1811–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1779–1853
Mary Cowan
1789–1857

Jesse Williams's Descendants

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Jesse (James) Williams (18 January 1899–7 Jan 1942) m. Annie (Pearl) Hollywood (abt 1903–)
  1. 1. Jewell (James) Williams 1919–1985 m. Willie (Frances) Westbrook 1925–2014 m. Addie (Elizabeth) Russell 1928–1999
  2. 2. Virginia (June) Williams 1923–2005
  3. 3. Robert Williams 1925–
  4. 4. Victor Williams 1929–1992

Jesse Williams's Timeline

5 Records

1899
18 January 1899
Birth of Jesse James Williams in Tate County, Mississippi
Tate County, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 11
Jesse James Williams resided here in Beat 1, Tate, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Tate, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Jesse James Williams resided here in Beat 2, Tate, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Tate, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Jesse James Williams resided here in Beat 2, Beat 2, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Beat 2, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
1942
7 Jan 1942
Age 43
Death of Jesse James Williams in Oakville, Shelby, Tennessee
Oakville, Shelby, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 January 1899
    Event Place: Tate County, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Tate, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 2, Tate, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 2, Tate, Mississippi; Roll: T625_895; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 93

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Beat 2, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Quitman, Mississippi; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340898

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Oakville, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Strayhorn, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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