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Mary Leo Williams 1864–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1864

Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi

Death Date: 12 Nov 1943

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: William Williams

Mother: Martha Strother

Spouse(s): John Metzler

Children(s): John Jr

In 1864, Mary Leo Williams entered the world in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, born to William Barnabas Pipkin Williams And Martha A Strother. In 1870, Mary Leo Williams resided in Silveyville, Solano, California, United States. In 1900, Mary Leo Williams resided in Lodi, Napa, California, USA. Mary Leo Williams married John Adam Metzler, and had children including John Adam Metzler Jr. Mary Leo Williams passed away in 1943 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Mary Leo Williams entered the world in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, born to William Barnabas Pipkin Williams And Martha A Strother.
  • In 1870, Mary Leo Williams resided in Silveyville, Solano, California, United States.
  • In 1900, Mary Leo Williams resided in Lodi, Napa, California, USA.
  • Mary Leo Williams married John Adam Metzler, and had children including John Adam Metzler Jr.
  • Mary Leo Williams passed away in 1943 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Williams
1830–1867
Birth Location: Louisiana
WW
Martha Strother
1842–1931
Birth Location: Mississippi
MS

Spouses(s)

John Metzler
1850–1931
Birth Location: Mechanic Township, Holmes County, Ohio
JM

Children(s)

John Jr
1900–1989
Birth Location: St Helena, Napa County, California
JJ

Mary Williams's Ancestors

Self
Mary Williams
1864–1943
Birth Place: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi
Parents
William Barnabas Pipkin Williams
1830–1867
Louisiana
Martha (A) Strother
1842–1931
Mississippi
Grandparents
William (Fussell) Strother
1811–1868
Mississippi
Rebecca Norman
1818–1883
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
John Strother
1768–1840
Hannah Stroud
1770–1841
Col. Norman
1788–1834
Sarah Wilson
1788–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Strother
1743–1796
Jean Fussell
1741–1830
John Stroud
1732–1805
Sarah Connally
1735–1807
Presley Norman
–1800
Captain Wilson
1756–1847
Mary Robertson
1765–1826

Mary Williams's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Leo) Williams (29 Aug 1864–12 Nov 1943) m. John (Adam) Metzler (13 Jan 1850–10 Jan 1931)
  1. 1. John (Adam Metzler) Jr 1900–1989 m. Margaret (L) Stein 1897–1994
    1. 1. John (Adam) Metzler 1936–2006

Mary Williams's Timeline

7 Records

1864
29 Aug 1864
Birth of Mary Leo Williams in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi
Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 6
Mary Leo Williams resided here in Silveyville, Solano, California, United States
Silveyville, Solano, California, United States
1900
1900
Age 36
Mary Leo Williams resided here in Lodi, Napa, California, USA
Lodi, Napa, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Mary Leo Williams resided here in Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Mary Leo Williams resided here in Alturas, Modoc, California, USA
Alturas, Modoc, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Mary Leo Williams resided here in Township 7, Contra Costa, California, USA
Township 7, Contra Costa, California, USA
1943
12 Nov 1943
Age 79
Death of Mary Leo Williams in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1943-11-12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alturas, Modoc, California; Roll: T625_122; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 31
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 7, Contra Costa, California; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0024
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Silveyville, Solano, California; Roll: M593_90; Page: 84B; Image: 170; Family History Library Film: 545589
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lodi, Napa, California; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0087
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pacific Grove, Monterey, California; Roll: T624_89; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374102

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Silveyville, Solano, California, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Silveyville, Solano, California; Roll: M593_90; Page: 84B; Image: 170; Family History Library Film: 545589

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lodi, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lodi, Napa, California; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0087

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pacific Grove, Monterey, California; Roll: T624_89; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374102

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alturas, Modoc, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alturas, Modoc, California; Roll: T625_122; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 31

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 7, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 7, Contra Costa, California; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0024

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1943
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1943-11-12
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