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Marcus Layette Williams 1843–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1843

Birth Location: Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 3 Oct 1914

Death Location: Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Richard Williams

Mother: Lucinda Coates

Spouse(s): Julia Chaney

Children(s): William Williams

The story of Marcus Layette Williams began in 1843 in Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA. Marcus Layette Williams married Julia Ann Chaney, and had children including William Issac Williams. Marcus Layette Williams passed away in 1914 in Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Marcus Layette Williams began in 1843 in Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA.
  • Marcus Layette Williams married Julia Ann Chaney, and had children including William Issac Williams.
  • Marcus Layette Williams passed away in 1914 in Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA.

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Marcus Williams's Ancestors

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Marcus Williams
1843–1914
Birth Place: Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Richard Henry Williams
1804–1853
Tennessee, USA
Lucinda (Hannah) Coates
1813–1895
Tennessee, or, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Walwyn) Williams
1774–1823
Gussage, Dorset, England
Caroline Roper
1772–1867
Clones, Monaghan, Ireland
James (Robert) Coats
1786–1861
, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Josephine (Elizabeth) Webster
1788–1867
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Coate
1746–1803
Meary McCuiston
1749–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marcus Williams's Descendants

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Marcus (Layette) Williams (4 Jul 1843–3 Oct 1914) m. Julia (Ann) Chaney (Nov 1846–07 Jun 1910)
  1. 1. William (Issac) Williams 1869–1958 m. Annie Smith 1876–1954
    1. 1. Maude (Lenora) Williams 1896–1985 m. R.T. Buckley 1898–1957
      1. 1. William (Lamont) Buckley 1919–
      2. 2. Gwendolyn Buckley 1923– m. Lewis (Byron) Bilbo 1918–1958 m. Leon (Joseph) Rose –2017 m. Engle (Cline(Dut)) Walker 1919–1972
        1. 1. Lewis (Byron) Bilbo 1949–1998
      3. 3. James (Harper) Buckley 1934–2002
      4. 4. John (Pierce) Buckley 1926–1973
      5. 5. Marjorie (Eugene) Buckley 1918– m. Louis (Field) Hargus 1906–1976
      6. 6. Richard (Edward) Buckley 1937–2013 m. Helen (Marie) Grice 1938–2017
    2. 2. James (Floyd) Williams 1901–1974 m. Gladys (Evelyn) Garner 1907–
    3. 3. Mildred Williams 1898–1991 m. Darius Mitchell 1896–1947
      1. 1. Hazel (Ann) Mitchell 1928–2015
      2. 2. Betty (Sue) Mitchell 1923–2016 m. Clyde Stewart 1921–2002
    4. 4. Edison (Murphy) Williams 1915– m. Gladys (Virginia) Smith 1918–
    5. 5. Ruby (Jane) Williams 1899– m. Fred (Worth) Whitfield 1894–
      1. 1. Alma (Blonden) Whitfield 1919–
      2. 2. Daryl (Ealey) Whitfield 1922– m. Virginia (Glyniece) Jacobs 1921–
      3. 3. Edgar (Aven) Whitfield 1924–2012

Marcus Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1843
4 Jul 1843
Birth of Marcus Layette Williams in Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA
Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA
1914
3 Oct 1914
Age 71
Death of Marcus Layette Williams in Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA
Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1843
    Event Place: Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA

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