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Major Williams 1880–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1880

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 20 October 1949

Death Location: Washington, Washington County, Texas, United States of America

Father: ALEXANDER Sr.

Mother: Eprey Woods

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Major Williams

The story of Major Williams began in 1880 in South Carolina. In 1870, Major Williams resided in Newbern, Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA. Major Williams had children including Major Williams. Major Williams passed away in 1949 in Washington, Washington County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Williams began in 1880 in South Carolina.
  • In 1870, Major Williams resided in Newbern, Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA.
  • Major Williams had children including Major Williams.
  • Major Williams passed away in 1949 in Washington, Washington County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

ALEXANDER Sr.
1836–1921
Birth Location: Perry, Alabama, United States
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Eprey Woods
1845–1890
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Williams
1899–1968
Birth Location: Washington County, Texas, USA
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Major Williams's Ancestors

Self
Major Williams
1880–1949
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
ALEXANDER WILLIAMS Sr.
1836–1921
Perry, Alabama, United States
Eprey (Epsie Elsie) Woods
1845–1890
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major Williams's Descendants

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Major Williams (1880–20 October 1949)
  1. 1. Major Williams 1899–1968 m. GEORGIA (ANN SWEED) Williams 1903–1976
    1. 1. Aldine (Williams) Sr 1933–2025 m. Bertha (Lee) Hawks 1933–1969

Major Williams's Timeline

9 Records

1870
1870
Major Williams resided here in Newbern, Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
Newbern, Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Birth of Major Williams in South Carolina
South Carolina
1893
1893
Age 13
Major Williams was married
None
1900
1900
Age 20
Major Williams resided here in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
1906
10 Apr 1906
Age 26
Major Williams was married in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Major Williams resided here in Bethesda, York, South Carolina, USA
Bethesda, York, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Major Williams resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Washington, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Washington, Texas, USA
1949
20 October 1949
Age 69
Death of Major Williams in Washington, Washington County, Texas, United States of America
Washington, Washington County, Texas, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 70
Major Williams resided here in Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1893
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Newbern, Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bethesda, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Washington, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1949
    Event Place: Washington, Washington County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, Washington County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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