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Lula Estelle Williams 1903–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1903

Birth Location: Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 Aug 1971

Death Location: Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Bill Williams

Mother: Emma Turnage

Spouse(s): Johnnie Dawson

Children(s): J. Dawson, Edward Dawson, Wardell Dawson, Lemuel Dawson, Bernice Hawkins, Mary Taylor, Emma Dawson

In 1903, Lula Estelle Williams entered the world in Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA, born to Bill Williams And Emma Turnage. In 1910, Lula Estelle Williams resided in Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA. In 1921, Lula Estelle Williams resided in Lenoir County. Lula Estelle Williams married Johnnie Council Dawson, and had children including Bernice Dawson Hawkins, Edward Earl Dawson, Emma Louise Dawson, J C Dawson, Lemuel Lee Dawson, Mary Dawson Taylor, Wardell Dawson. Lula Estelle Williams passed away in 1971 in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Lula Estelle Williams entered the world in Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA, born to Bill Williams And Emma Turnage.
  • In 1910, Lula Estelle Williams resided in Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1921, Lula Estelle Williams resided in Lenoir County.
  • Lula Estelle Williams married Johnnie Council Dawson, and had children including Bernice Dawson Hawkins, Edward Earl Dawson, Emma Louise Dawson, J C Dawson, Lemuel Lee Dawson, Mary Dawson Taylor, Wardell Dawson.
  • Lula Estelle Williams passed away in 1971 in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bill Williams
1878–
Birth Location: Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
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Emma Turnage
1879–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Johnnie Dawson
1897–1999
Birth Location: Lenoir, County, Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

J. Dawson
1932–1999
Birth Location: Lenior county, North Carolina, USA
JD
Edward Dawson
1940–2004
Birth Location: Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Wardell Dawson
1944–2001
Birth Location: Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America
WD
Lemuel Dawson
1938–2003
Birth Location: North Carolina
LD
Bernice Hawkins
1936–2021
Birth Location: Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
BH
Mary Taylor
1934–2024
Birth Location: Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
MT
Emma Dawson
1933–2000
Birth Location: Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
ED

Lula Williams's Ancestors

Self
Lula Williams
1903–1971
Birth Place: Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Bill Williams
1878–
Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
Emma Turnage
1879–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Owen (Indian) Williams
1855–
North Carolina, United States
Phyllis Williams
1865–
North Carolina, United States
Bryant Turnage
1843–1944
North Carolina
Sarah Sutton
1842–1922
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
George Turnage
1820–1917
Easter -Turnage
1805–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Turnage
–1880
Gabriel Turnage
–1880

Lula Williams's Descendants

1.
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Lula (Estelle) Williams (13 Dec 1903–27 Aug 1971) m. Johnnie (Council) Dawson (21 Dec 1897–31 Mar 1999)
  1. 1. J. (C.) Dawson 1932–1999
  2. 2. Edward (Earl) Dawson 1940–2004
  3. 3. Wardell Dawson 1944–2001
  4. 4. Lemuel (Lee) Dawson 1938–2003
  5. 5. Bernice (Dawson) Hawkins 1936–2021
  6. 6. Mary (Dawson) Taylor 1934–2024
  7. 7. Emma (Louise) Dawson 1933–2000

Lula Williams's Timeline

7 Records

1903
13 Dec 1903
Birth of Lula Estelle Williams in Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Lula Estelle Williams resided here in Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1921
Abt 1921
Age 18
Lula Estelle Williams resided here in Lenoir County
Lenoir County
1935
1935
Age 32
Lula Estelle Williams resided here in Rural, Craven, North Carolina
Rural, Craven, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 37
Lula Estelle Williams resided here in Sand Hill Twp, Sand Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Sand Hill Twp, Sand Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Lula Estelle Williams resided here in Falling Creek, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Falling Creek, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
1971
27 Aug 1971
Age 68
Death of Lula Estelle Williams in Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sand Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02936; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 54-29
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1108; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375121
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Falling Creek, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: 6084; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 54-5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1108; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375121

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1921
    Event Place: Lenoir County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Free Press; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1921; Publication Place: Kinston, North Carolina, USA; ,0.3039

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Craven, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sand Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02936; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 54-29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sand Hill Twp, Sand Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sand Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02936; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 54-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Falling Creek, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Falling Creek, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: 6084; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 54-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lenoir
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1971
    Event Place: Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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