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Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams 1878–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1878

Birth Location: Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 2 Nov 1972

Death Location: Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA

Father: Richard Williams

Mother: Lilitha Hughes

Spouse(s): Anise (Williams)

Children(s): Robert Williams, Helen Williams, Vernita (Brown)

The story of Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams began in 1878 in Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided in Monroe, Washington, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA. Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams married Anise D Anne Lindley Williams, and had children including Helen A Williams, Robert O Williams, Vernita J Williams Brown. Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams passed away in 1972 in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams began in 1878 in Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided in Monroe, Washington, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams married Anise D Anne Lindley Williams, and had children including Helen A Williams, Robert O Williams, Vernita J Williams Brown.
  • Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams passed away in 1972 in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Williams
1828–1906
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Lilitha Hughes
1832–1897
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anise (Williams)
1872–1941
Birth Location: Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Williams
1904–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Helen Williams
1906–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Vernita (Brown)
1898–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Leander Williams's Ancestors

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Leander Williams
1878–1972
Birth Place: Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA
Parents
Richard Williams
1828–1906
Indiana, USA
Lilitha Hughes
1832–1897
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Earl Williams) Sr
1802–1867
North Carolina, USA
Polly (Ann Ard (Williams)) (Simpson?)
1808–1887
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Williams
1773–1853
Margaret (Williams)
1770–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leander Williams's Descendants

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Leander (Kurr "Lee") Williams (11 Mar 1878–2 Nov 1972) m. Anise (D "Anne" Lindley) (Williams) (15 Jan 1872–11 Apr 1941)
  1. 1. Robert (O) Williams 1904–
  2. 2. Helen (A) Williams 1906–
  3. 3. Vernita (J Williams) (Brown) 1898–

Leander Williams's Timeline

11 Records

1878
11 Mar 1878
Birth of Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams in Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA
Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided here in Monroe, Washington, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Washington, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided here in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided here in East Chicago Ward 2, Lake, Indiana, USA
East Chicago Ward 2, Lake, Indiana, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided here in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided here in East Chicago Ward 3, Lake, Indiana, USA
East Chicago Ward 3, Lake, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided here in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided here in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 62
Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided here in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 73
Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams resided here in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1972
2 Nov 1972
Age 94
Death of Leander Kurr "Lee" Williams in Michigan, Laporte, Indiana, USA
Michigan, Laporte, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monroe, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Chicago Ward 2, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Chicago Ward 3, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lake County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Michigan, Laporte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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