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Laura Johnson Williams 1878–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1878

Birth Location: Angelina County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 20 Apr 1950

Death Location: Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Ruben Johnson

Mother: Josephine Johnson

Spouse(s): William Williams

Children(s): Henry Johnson, Selma Williams, Eva Williams, Theron Sr, Nina Charlton, Matilda Williams, Joshua Williams, Erlina Sutphen

The story of Laura Johnson Williams began in 1878 in Angelina County, Texas, USA. In 1935, Laura Johnson Williams resided in Keltys, Angelina, Texas. In 1940, Laura Johnson Williams resided in J Prec 1, Angelina, Texas, USA. Laura Johnson Williams married William Bill Williams, and had children including Erlina Kirth Williams Sutphen, Eva Mae Williams, Henry Johnson, Joshua Williams, Matilda Williams, Nina Williams Charlton, Selma Williams, Theron Williams Sr. Laura Johnson Williams passed away in 1950 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Laura Johnson Williams began in 1878 in Angelina County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Laura Johnson Williams resided in Keltys, Angelina, Texas.
  • In 1940, Laura Johnson Williams resided in J Prec 1, Angelina, Texas, USA.
  • Laura Johnson Williams married William Bill Williams, and had children including Erlina Kirth Williams Sutphen, Eva Mae Williams, Henry Johnson, Joshua Williams, Matilda Williams, Nina Williams Charlton, Selma Williams, Theron Williams Sr.
  • Laura Johnson Williams passed away in 1950 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ruben Johnson
1854–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
RJ
Josephine Johnson
1856–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Williams
1869–1939
Birth Location: Garrison, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
WW

Children(s)

Henry Johnson
1893–1987
Birth Location: Willis, Texas, USA
HJ
Selma Williams
1921–1943
Birth Location: Texas
SW
Eva Williams
1926–1984
Birth Location: Texas
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Theron Sr
1923–2009
Birth Location: Keltys, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
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Nina Charlton
1900–1995
Birth Location: Keltys, Angelina, Texas, USA
NC
Matilda Williams
1894–1986
Birth Location: Angelina County, Texas, USA
MW
Joshua Williams
1899–
Birth Location: Texas
JW
Erlina Sutphen
1902–2001
Birth Location: Texas, USA
ES

Laura Williams's Ancestors

Self
Laura Williams
1878–1950
Birth Place: Angelina County, Texas, USA
Parents
Ruben Johnson
1854–
Georgia, USA
Josephine (Denman Ward) Johnson
1856–
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Williams's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Johnson) Williams (6 Jan 1878–20 Apr 1950) m. William ("Bill") Williams (15 Mar 1869–28 Feb 1939)
  1. 1. Henry Johnson 1893–1987 m. Christina Johnson 1883–1971 m. Goldie (Hicks Blake Seigler Freeman) Williams 1891–1971
    1. 1. Reba Williams 1907–1941 m. Mose (Powell) Jr 1907–1965
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson Bailey) Jr 1937–2002
      2. 2. Melvin (Samuel) Powell 1932–1988
      3. 3. Coreta Mark 1934–2019 m. Clarence (Earl) Mark 1933–1997
      4. 4. John (Willie) Powell 1936–1992 m. Hazel Powell 1936–2019
    2. 2. Horace Williams 1917–1980
    3. 3. Selina Shears 1920–1943 m. Lonnie (Carl) Shears 1919–1977
      1. 1. Billy (Lee) Shears 1941–2018
    4. 4. Era (May Williams) Greer 1925– m. John (Earl Bunch Gray Grayer Geral) Greer 1926–2002
    5. 5. Theron (Williams) Sr 1923–2009 m. Johnnie (Mae) Williams 1926–1999
    6. 6. Thelma Williams 1921–
    7. 7. Clara Johnson 1896–
    8. 8. Dora Johnson 1897–
    9. 9. Edgar Johnson 1902–
    10. 10. Minnie (O) Johnson 1905–
    11. 11. Henry (Sam) Johnson 1910–1978
  2. 2. Selma Williams 1921–1943
  3. 3. Eva (Mae) Williams 1926–1984
  4. 4. Theron (Williams) Sr 1923–2009 m. Johnnie (Mae) Wagner 1926–1999 m. Johnie Wagner 1926–1999
  5. 5. Nina (Williams) Charlton 1900–1995
  6. 6. Matilda Williams 1894–1986 m. Maxie Brown 1889–1919 m. Walter (Ballard) Alexander 1880–1960
    1. 1. Gerald Alexander 1923–2005
    2. 2. Walter (Ballard Alexander) Jr 1931–2002
    3. 3. Warren Alexander 1921–1993
    4. 4. Henrietta (Vernell) Brown 1918–2013
    5. 5. Melissa (Jeanett) Alexander 1928–1997
  7. 7. Joshua Williams 1899–
  8. 8. Erlina (Kirth Williams) Sutphen 1902–2001 m. A. (B.) Sutphen 1900–1980
    1. 1. Cecil (Grayson) Sutphen 1929–2017

Laura Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1878
6 Jan 1878
Birth of Laura Johnson Williams in Angelina County, Texas, USA
Angelina County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Laura Johnson Williams resided here in Keltys, Angelina, Texas
Keltys, Angelina, Texas
1940
1940
Age 62
Laura Johnson Williams resided here in J Prec 1, Angelina, Texas, USA
J Prec 1, Angelina, Texas, USA
1950
20 Apr 1950
Age 72
Death of Laura Johnson Williams in Keltys, Angelina, Texas, USA
Keltys, Angelina, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Angelina County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Angelina, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03978; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3-8
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Keltys, Angelina, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Angelina, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03978; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3-8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Prec 1, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Angelina, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03978; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Keltys, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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