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John Platt Williams 1886 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1886

Birth Location: Yerexville, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 30 Mar 1965

Death Location: Picton, Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada

Father: Edwin Williams

Mother: Caroline Bowerman

Spouse(s): Anna Jones

Children(s): Edith Williams, Fannie Williams, Eleanor Williams

John Platt Williams was born in 1886 in Yerexville, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, the child of Edwin Allison Williams and Caroline Elizabeth Bowerman. John Platt Williams married Anna Florence Ethel Jones, and had children including Edith Frances Helen Williams, Fannie Elizabeth Jones Williams, Eleanor Georgina Mowbray Williams. John Platt Williams passed away in 1965 in Picton, Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • John Platt Williams was born in 1886 in Yerexville, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, the child of Edwin Allison Williams and Caroline Elizabeth Bowerman.
  • John Platt Williams married Anna Florence Ethel Jones, and had children including Edith Frances Helen Williams, Fannie Elizabeth Jones Williams, Eleanor Georgina Mowbray Williams.
  • John Platt Williams passed away in 1965 in Picton, Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada.

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John Williams's Ancestors

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John Williams
1886 – 1965
Birth Place: Yerexville, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Edwin Allison Williams
1857 – 1889
Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Caroline (Elizabeth) Bowerman
1855 – 1929
Schoharie, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Levi (Vincent) Bowerman
1832 – 1910
Schoharie, Ontario, Canada
Mary (Mullett) Haight
1836 – 1905
Bloomfield, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Consider Haight
1802 – 1838
Deborah Mullett
1804 – 1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Haight
1764 – 1830
Mary Dorland
1772 – 1845

John Williams's Descendants

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John (Platt) Williams (9 May 1886 – 30 Mar 1965) m. Anna (Florence Ethel) Jones (23 May 1879 – 16 Dec 1958)
  1. 1. Edith (Frances Helen) Williams (16 Mar 1912 – ) m. Gerald (Langdale) White (9 Feb 1911 – )
  2. 2. Fannie (Elizabeth Jones) Williams (30 Oct 1913 – ) m. Bruce Woodsworth (24 Nov 1914 – )
  3. 3. Eleanor (Georgina Mowbray) Williams (4 Aug 1915 – ) m. Arnold (Clinton) Anderson (19 Jan 1913 – 1998)

John Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1886
9 May 1886
Birth of John Platt Williams in Yerexville, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Yerexville, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
1965
30 Mar 1965
Age 79
Death of John Platt Williams in Picton, Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Picton, Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1886
    Event Place: Yerexville, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1965
    Event Place: Picton, Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada

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