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John Tilly Williamson 1849–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 31 October 1892

Death Location: Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA

Father: Davidson Williamson

Mother: Caroline Tilly

Spouse(s): Eudora Williamson, Katherine Shapard

Children(s): Doris Williamson, Charles Williamson, Earnest Williamson, William Williamson, John Jr, Nellie McDonald, Ernest Williamson, Katherine Williamson

In 1849, John Tilly Williamson entered the world in Georgia, born to Davidson Williamson And Caroline Cathreen Tilly. In 1850, John Tilly Williamson resided in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA. In 1860, John Tilly Williamson resided in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA. John Tilly Williamson married Eudora Eureka Donathan Heimann Williamson, Katherine Isabel Shapard, and had children including Charles Lee Williamson, Doris Williamson, Earnest Marvin Williamson, Ernest Shapard Williamson, John Tilly Williamson Jr, Katherine Williamson, Nellie Terrill Williamson Mcdonald, William Donathan Williamson. John Tilly Williamson passed away in 1892 in Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, John Tilly Williamson entered the world in Georgia, born to Davidson Williamson And Caroline Cathreen Tilly.
  • In 1850, John Tilly Williamson resided in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, John Tilly Williamson resided in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA.
  • John Tilly Williamson married Eudora Eureka Donathan Heimann Williamson, Katherine Isabel Shapard, and had children including Charles Lee Williamson, Doris Williamson, Earnest Marvin Williamson, Ernest Shapard Williamson, John Tilly Williamson Jr, Katherine Williamson, Nellie Terrill Williamson Mcdonald, William Donathan Williamson.
  • John Tilly Williamson passed away in 1892 in Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Davidson Williamson
1816–1861
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Caroline Tilly
1821–1894
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
CT

Spouses(s)

Eudora Williamson
1854–1930
Birth Location: Mayhew, Lowdes Co, Mississippi, USA
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Katherine Shapard
1856–1878
Birth Location: Texas, United States
KS

Children(s)

Doris Williamson
1894–1934
Birth Location: Texas
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Charles Williamson
1891–1947
Birth Location: Goliad, Goliad Co., TX
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Earnest Williamson
1886–1958
Birth Location: Brady, McCulloch County, Texas, USA
EW
William Williamson
1881–1963
Birth Location: Brady, McCulloch, Texas, United States
WW
John Jr
1881–1947
Birth Location: Brady, Texas
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Nellie McDonald
1880–1957
Birth Location: Brady Texas
NM
Ernest Williamson
1876–1885
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Katherine Williamson
1878–1964
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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John Williamson's Ancestors

Self
John Williamson
1849–1892
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Davidson Williamson
1816–1861
Georgia, USA
Caroline (Cathreen) Tilly
1821–1894
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
W.H. Williamson
1789–
Georgia, United States
Stephen Tilly
1782–1862
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca King
1791–1826
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Tilly
1742–1781
Jane Pettigrew
1750–1838
Rev. Sr
1746–1837
Sarah Smith
1748–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tilley
1721–1779
Mary Cloud
1725–
James Pettigrew
1713–1784
Mary Cochran
1713–1786
Robert Sr
1730–1797
Elizabeth Poole
1726–1795
Captain Smith
1720–1797
Elizabeth Litterall
1725–1797

John Williamson's Descendants

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John (Tilly) Williamson (1849–31 October 1892) m. Eudora (Eureka Donathan Heimann) Williamson (30 Jun 1854–6 Sep 1930) m. Katherine (Isabel) Shapard (5 Nov 1856–2 Sep 1878)
  1. 1. Doris Williamson 1894–1934 m. Lillie (Mae) Franklin 1899–1989
    1. 1. Davis (Davidson "D.D." Williamson) Jr. 1926–2022 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Noyce 1931–2009
    2. 2. Claude (Searcy) Williamson 1931–1998
    3. 3. Thomas (Lee Williamson) dna 1929–2009 m. Mary (Kathryn) Shannon 1932–2003 m. Doris (Alice Wilmoth Williamson) Scutt 1934–2022
  2. 2. Charles (Lee) Williamson 1891–1947 m. Lillian (Lucile) Wilson 1900–1968 m. Norma (Agnes Welch) Williamson 1892–1918
    1. 1. Charles (Lee Williamson) Jr 1924–1999 m. Roberta (Courtenay) Carter 1926–1979
    2. 2. Marjorie (Williamson) Harris 1916–2002 m. Henry Harris 1911–1973
      1. 1. Marjorie (Beth Harris) Fuller 1938–2011 m. Thomas (Dewey Fuller) Jr 1932–1988
      2. 2. Jay (Henry Harris) Jr 1939–1987
    3. 3. Billy (Jack) Williamson 1927–1987 m. Marilyn (Jean) Black 1928–2018
  3. 3. Earnest (Marvin) Williamson 1886–1958 m. Sallie (Edna Dromgoole) Williamson 1881–1961
  4. 4. William (Donathan) Williamson 1881–1963 m. Carrie (Elizabeth) Hillis 1890–1963
    1. 1. Ola (Berneice Williamson) Edwards 1913–2003 m. Thomas (Arthur) Edwards 1911–1985
      1. 1. Thomas (Arthur Edwards) Jr 1941–2023
      2. 2. Marilyn (Diane Edwards) Gilmore 1944–1966
      3. 3. Willie (Ruthie Edwards) Caron 1940–1984 m. Charles (Hershall) Caron 1931–2014
    2. 2. Davis (Donathan) Williamson 1911–1971 m. Hilda (Fay) Foster 1918–2001
      1. 1. William (Earl) Williamson 1946–2020
      2. 2. Durwood (Donathon) Williamson 1944–1944
    3. 3. Willie (Donathan) Williamson 1921–2017 m. Richard (Robert) Moll 1922–1986
  5. 5. John (Tilly Williamson) Jr 1881–1947 m. Bessie (H) Hunt 1891–1970
    1. 1. James (Lee) Williamson 1919–1943 m. Mary (Allene Ross Williamson) Hodges 1922–1986
    2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth Williamson Raffel) Pooler 1923–2006 m. Orvis (John) Pooler 1918– m. Oscar (John Raffel) Jr 1921–2000
    3. 3. Grace (Williamson) Larson 1921–2002 m. Jean (Doyle) Larson 1923–2002
    4. 4. John (Tilly Williamson) Jr. 1917–1985 m. Margaret (Lyle) Porter 1918–1999
  6. 6. Nellie (Terrill Williamson) McDonald 1880–1957 m. George (Roy) McDonald 1887–1973
    1. 1. Ruth (Mercile McDonald) Stumberg 1911–2005
    2. 2. Dorothy (Nell McDonald) Parrs 1909–1989 m. George (Henry Louis Parrs) III 1902–1947
      1. 1. Charles (Louis) Parrs 1936–1990
  7. 7. Ernest (Shapard) Williamson 1876–1885
  8. 8. Katherine Williamson 1878–1964 m. James (Edward C.) Duff 1878–1957
    1. 1. Lura (Hannah) Duff 1907–1989 m. Frederick (Addison "Fred") Elliston 1904–1970
      1. 1. Lura (Duff Elliston) Novotny 1933–2000

John Williamson's Timeline

7 Records

1849
1849
Birth of John Tilly Williamson in Georgia
Georgia
1850
1850
Age 1
John Tilly Williamson resided here in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
John Tilly Williamson resided here in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
1864
1864
Age 15
John Tilly Williamson resided here in Early, Georgia, United States
Early, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 21
John Tilly Williamson resided here in Marshallville, Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia, USA
Marshallville, Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
John Tilly Williamson resided here in Precinct 3, McCulloch, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, McCulloch, Texas, USA
1892
31 October 1892
Age 43
Death of John Tilly Williamson in Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA
Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Texas; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Con
    [4] Georgia, U.S., Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia, 1864
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, McCulloch, Texas; Roll: 1317; Page: 544A; Enumeration District: 107
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marshallville, Macon, Georgia; Roll: M593_163; Page: 499A
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Whitesville, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 73; Page: 124b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Whitesville, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 73; Page: 124b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Early, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia, 1864

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marshallville, Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marshallville, Macon, Georgia; Roll: M593_163; Page: 499A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, McCulloch, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, McCulloch, Texas; Roll: 1317; Page: 544A; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1892
    Event Place: Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA
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