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Matilda Ann Williams 1839–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1839

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 21 April 1924

Death Location: New Sight, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Wilson Williams

Mother: Rachel Williams

Spouse(s): Luke Lea

Children(s): Will Lea, Leona Ratcliff, Everett Bush

The story of Matilda Ann Williams began in 1839 in Alabama, USA. Matilda Ann Williams married Luke Lea, and had children including Everett Newton Bush, Leona Jane Ratcliff, Will Lea. Matilda Ann Williams passed away in 1924 in New Sight, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Ann Williams began in 1839 in Alabama, USA.
  • Matilda Ann Williams married Luke Lea, and had children including Everett Newton Bush, Leona Jane Ratcliff, Will Lea.
  • Matilda Ann Williams passed away in 1924 in New Sight, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA.

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Matilda Williams's Ancestors

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Matilda Williams
1839–1924
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Wilson Williams
1812–1864
Rachel (A.) Williams
1813–1886
Florida, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Williams's Descendants

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Matilda (Ann) Williams (26 May 1839–21 April 1924) m. Luke Lea (11 February 1809–23 November 1876)
  1. 1. Will Lea 1863–1945
  2. 2. Leona (Jane) Ratcliff 1859–1933
  3. 3. Everett (Newton) Bush 1883–1954

Matilda Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1839
26 May 1839
Birth of Matilda Ann Williams in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1924
21 April 1924
Age 85
Death of Matilda Ann Williams in Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1839
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 April 1924
    Event Place: Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Sight, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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