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Leon C Williams 1940–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1940

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 2 Feb 2022

Death Location: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA

Father: Stanley Williams

Mother: Lenora Cargill

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1940, Leon C Williams entered the world in South Carolina, born to Stanley Williams And Lenora H Cargill. Leon C Williams married Michelle Lea Pugh, Ruth A Canady, and had children including Michael, Steven. Leon C Williams passed away in 2022 in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA.

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

  • In 1940, Leon C Williams entered the world in South Carolina, born to Stanley Williams And Lenora H Cargill.
  • Leon C Williams married Michelle Lea Pugh, Ruth A Canady, and had children including Michael, Steven.
  • Leon C Williams passed away in 2022 in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leon Williams's Ancestors

Self
Leon Williams
1940–2022
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Stanley Williams
1912–2006
Arkansas
Lenora (H) Cargill
1917–2009
Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Franklin) Williams
1869–1951
Arkansas, United States of America
Dora (Albertie) Nesbitt
1877–1970
Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harrison Williams
1843–1912
Sarah Lancaster
1847–1934
John Nesbitt
1849–1933
Frances Hinkle
1850–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harmon Sr
1815–1885
Cordelia
1820–1850
John Sr
1801–1868
Mary Cottrell
1809–1871
James Nesbit
1821–1885
Zilpha Peacock
1826–1850
Andrew Hinkle
1818–1870
Mary Majors
1819–1909

Leon Williams's Timeline

12 Records

1940
16 March 1940
Birth of Leon C Williams in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States of America
1940
abt 1940
Birth of Leon C Williams in South Carolina
South Carolina
1940
abt 1940
Birth of Leon C Williams in South Carolina
South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Leon C Williams resided here in Converse Cotton Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Converse Cotton Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 10
Leon C Williams resided here in East Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
East Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
1955
1955
Age 15
Leon C Williams resided here in El Dorado, Kansas, USA
El Dorado, Kansas, USA
1978
28 Oct 1978
Age 38
Leon C Williams was married in Clark, Nevada
Clark, Nevada
1978
1978
Age 38
Leon C Williams resided here in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, CA
1979
1979
Age 39
Leon C Williams resided here in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, CA
1992
1992-2011
Age 52
Leon C Williams resided here in Bakersfield, California, USA
Bakersfield, California, USA
2008
2008-2020
Age 68
Leon C Williams resided here in Bakersfield, California, USA
Bakersfield, California, USA
2022
2 Feb 2022
Age 82
Death of Leon C Williams in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1940
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Converse Cotton Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3840; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 42-73
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1940
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1940
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1978
    Event Place: Clark, Nevada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nevada, U.S., Marriage Index, 1956-2005
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Converse Cotton Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Converse Cotton Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3840; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 42-73

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: East Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: El Dorado, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1978
    Event Place: Bakersfield, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Bakersfield, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992-2011
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2008-2020
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: Nevada, U.S., Marriage Index, 1956-2005

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oildale, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 2022
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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