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Luther Reece Williams 1898–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 January 1898

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 November 1965

Death Location: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Eli Williams

Mother: Rachel Williams

Spouse(s): Lila WILLIAMS

Children(s): Kenneth Williams, Zelma Williams, Matie White, Betty Stilwell, Clyde Williams, Rachel Williams

The story of Luther Reece Williams began in 1898 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Luther Reece Williams resided in Rural, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. In 1940, Luther Reece Williams resided in Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Luther Reece Williams married Lila Pearl Mccall Williams, and had children including Betty Pauline W Or Belly Williams Stilwell, Clyde Reid Or Clyder Williams, Jinnie Williams, Kenneth Lee Williams, Lila Peggy Or Paggy Williams, Luther Reese Williams Jr, Matie Lavone Or Mailie Williams White, Rachel Irene Williams, Zelma Williams. Luther Reece Williams passed away in 1965 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Luther Reece Williams began in 1898 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Luther Reece Williams resided in Rural, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Luther Reece Williams resided in Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • Luther Reece Williams married Lila Pearl Mccall Williams, and had children including Betty Pauline W Or Belly Williams Stilwell, Clyde Reid Or Clyder Williams, Jinnie Williams, Kenneth Lee Williams, Lila Peggy Or Paggy Williams, Luther Reese Williams Jr, Matie Lavone Or Mailie Williams White, Rachel Irene Williams, Zelma Williams.
  • Luther Reece Williams passed away in 1965 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Williams's Ancestors

Self
Luther Williams
1898–1965
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Eli Franklin Williams
1861–1945
Union County, North Carolina, USA
Rachel (Ann Craig) Williams
1863–1940
Union County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Coleman Williams
1819–1872
Ester (E.or V Esther S) BraswellWilliams
1828–1880
North Carolina
Leeander (or Leander) Craig
1838–1910
North Carolina
Margaret (Jane Yandle) Craig
1840–1904
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Williams
1787–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Rev
–1825
Martha Williams
1742–1825

Luther Williams's Descendants

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Luther (Reece) Williams (21 January 1898–16 November 1965) m. Lila (Pearl McCall) WILLIAMS (14 December 1899–29 September 1952)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Lee) Williams 1919–2002 m. Rosalee (Seagle) Williams 1922–2011
  2. 2. Zelma Williams 1922–
  3. 3. Matie (Lavone or Mailie Williams) White 1923–2007
  4. 4. Betty (Pauline W or Belly Williams) Stilwell 1928–1972
  5. 5. Clyde (Reid or Clyder) Williams 1937–2010
  6. 6. Rachel (Irene) Williams 1926–1928

Luther Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1898
21 January 1898
Birth of Luther Reece Williams in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Luther Reece Williams resided here in Rural, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Rural, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Luther Reece Williams resided here in Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1965
16 November 1965
Age 67
Death of Luther Reece Williams
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 January 1898
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2945; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 60-107
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2945; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 60-107

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2945; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 60-107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1965
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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