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Josephine F Williams 1888–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 15 Aug 1967

Death Location: Greer

Father: Dudley Williams

Mother: Frances Williams

Spouse(s): Richard Sloan

Children(s): Edith Peavy, Richard Sloan, Dorothy Putman, Ansel Sloan, Calvin Sloan, Mary Sloan, Francis Sloan, Bertha Brooks, Pittman Sloan, Margaret Sloan

In 1888, Josephine F Williams entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, born to Dudley Williams And Frances Safronia Tea Angeline Underwood Williams. In 1900, Josephine F Williams resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Josephine F Williams resided in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Josephine F Williams married Richard Florence Sloan, and had children including Ansel Dudley Sloan, Bertha Mae Sloan Brooks, Calvin Dacus Sloan, Dorothy M Sloan Putman, Edith Pauline Sloan Foster Peavy, Francis Lora Sloan, Margaret Sloan, Mary Malinda Sloan, Pittman Jones Sloan, Richard Kermit Sloan, Winona Jean Sloan. Josephine F Williams passed away in 1967 in Greer.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1888, Josephine F Williams entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, born to Dudley Williams And Frances Safronia Tea Angeline Underwood Williams.
  • In 1900, Josephine F Williams resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Josephine F Williams resided in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Josephine F Williams married Richard Florence Sloan, and had children including Ansel Dudley Sloan, Bertha Mae Sloan Brooks, Calvin Dacus Sloan, Dorothy M Sloan Putman, Edith Pauline Sloan Foster Peavy, Francis Lora Sloan, Margaret Sloan, Mary Malinda Sloan, Pittman Jones Sloan, Richard Kermit Sloan, Winona Jean Sloan.
  • Josephine F Williams passed away in 1967 in Greer.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dudley Williams
1857–1926
Birth Location: South Carolina
DW
Frances Williams
1868–1963
Birth Location: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Richard Sloan
1888–1972
Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
RS

Children(s)

Edith Peavy
1921–2007
Birth Location: Spartenburg, SC
EP
Richard Sloan
1914–1989
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
RS
Dorothy Putman
1923–2013
Birth Location: Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
DP
Ansel Sloan
1927–2003
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
AS
Calvin Sloan
1925–1925
Birth Location: South Carolina
CS
Mary Sloan
1918–2013
Birth Location: Inman, S.C.
MS
Francis Sloan
1912–1959
Birth Location: South Carolina
FS
Bertha Brooks
1916–1995
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
BB
Pittman Sloan
1910–1911
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
PS
Margaret Sloan
1927–1927
Birth Location: –
MS

Josephine Williams's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Williams
1888–1967
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Dudley Williams
1857–1926
South Carolina
Frances (Safronia Tea Angeline Underwood) Williams
1868–1963
Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Grandparents
Ambrose Williams
1822–1912
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Malissa (Clementine) Bolling
1829–1909
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Joseph (Berry) Underwood
1846–1913
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Lucinda (Jane Waters) Underwood
1844–1910
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Williams
1793–1860
Sarah Williams
1796–1875
Dudley Bolling
1792–1890
Elizabeth Devereaux
1802–1886
Milton Underwood
1804–1882
Harriett Stewart
1814–1893
Thomas Waters
1801–1849
Elvira Waters
1810–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathias Plum
1768–1852
Phebe Woodruff
1774–1838
Joseph Bowling
1770–1832
Nancy MacLey
1770–1859
Thomas Jr
1773–1865
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
1790–1858
William Stewart
1792–1877
Nancy Ponder
1792–1855
Nathan Jr
1780–1856
R Robertson
1786–1831

Josephine Williams's Descendants

1.
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Josephine (F) Williams (5 Aug 1888–15 Aug 1967) m. Richard (Florence) Sloan (20 Jul 1888–15 Feb 1972)
  1. 1. Edith (Pauline Sloan Foster) Peavy 1921–2007 m. George (Franklin) Foster 1914–1979 m. William (J) Peavy 1922–2008
    1. 1. Johnny Foster 1945–2019
    2. 2. Shannon (Wayne) Foster 1941–2019
    3. 3. Penny Hunter 1950–2012
    4. 4. Richard (George) Foster 1939–2008
  2. 2. Richard (Kermit) Sloan 1914–1989 m. Elizabeth (Rosemele) Roberts 1918–2011
    1. 1. Larry (Richard) Sloan 1940–2018 m. Shirley (Ann) Garcia 1939–2016 m. Joyce (della) Mcmahan –2012
    2. 2. Perry Sloan 1942–1985 m. Barbara (Morgan) Sloan 1944–1990
  3. 3. Dorothy (M Sloan) Putman 1923–2013 m. Charles (Wilford) Putman 1921–1994
  4. 4. Ansel (Dudley) Sloan 1927–2003
  5. 5. Calvin (Dacus) Sloan 1925–1925
  6. 6. Mary (Malinda) Sloan 1918–2013 m. Henry (John) Pritchard 1913–1984
    1. 1. Henry (Joel) Pritchard 1940–1988
  7. 7. Francis (Lora) Sloan 1912–1959 m. B. (C.) Bryant 1910–1970
    1. 1. Una (Raye Bryant Garrett) Greer 1935–2009 m. Carlos (Paul) Garrett 1929–2005
  8. 8. Bertha (Mae Sloan) Brooks 1916–1995 m. William (Eugene) Brooks 1914–1994
    1. 1. Buddy Brooks 1935–2010
  9. 9. Pittman (Jones) Sloan 1910–1911
  10. 10. Margaret Sloan 1927–1927

Josephine Williams's Timeline

10 Records

1888
5 Aug 1888
Birth of Josephine F Williams in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 12
Josephine F Williams resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Josephine F Williams resided here in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1916
abt 1916
Age 28
Josephine F Williams resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 32
Josephine F Williams resided here in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Josephine F Williams resided here in O´Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
O´Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Josephine F Williams resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 52
Josephine F Williams resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1965
1965
Age 77
Josephine F Williams resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1967
15 Aug 1967
Age 79
Death of Josephine F Williams in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States of America
Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 42-5A
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 39
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: O´Neal, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 2341934
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241541
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375474
    [7] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records
    [8] South Carolina, U.S., Births
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1967; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.36192942,0.384119
    [10] Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1901-1975, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241541

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: O´Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: O´Neal, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 2341934

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 42-5A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 42-5A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Inman
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1967; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.36192942,0.384119

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1967
    Event Place: Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records
    [3] Missouri, St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index, St Louis Public Library; St Louis, Missouri
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1967; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.36192942,0.384119
    [5] Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1901-1975, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greer
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1967; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.36192942,0.384119
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