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Matilda E. Williams 1859–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1859

Birth Location: Alta, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 26 October 1935

Death Location: West Hallock, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Albert Ernst

Mother: Theresia Mueller

Spouse(s): Henry Williams

Children(s): Roberta Sturm, Leona Williams, Effie Williams, Joseph Williams, John Williams, Perry Williams, Lulu Yerby, Lucy Williams

Matilda E. Williams was born in 1859 in Alta, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Albert Ernst And Theresia Magdalena Mueller. In 1880, Matilda E. Williams resided in Medina, Peoria, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Matilda E. Williams resided in McDina, Peoria, Illinois, USA. Matilda E. Williams married Henry Franklin Williams, and had children including Effie May Williams, John Albert Williams, Joseph Franklin Williams, Leona Williams, Lucy L Williams, Lulu Lenora Yerby, Perry F Williams, Roberta Cecelia Sturm. Matilda E. Williams passed away in 1935 in West Hallock, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matilda E. Williams was born in 1859 in Alta, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Albert Ernst And Theresia Magdalena Mueller.
  • In 1880, Matilda E. Williams resided in Medina, Peoria, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Matilda E. Williams resided in McDina, Peoria, Illinois, USA.
  • Matilda E. Williams married Henry Franklin Williams, and had children including Effie May Williams, John Albert Williams, Joseph Franklin Williams, Leona Williams, Lucy L Williams, Lulu Lenora Yerby, Perry F Williams, Roberta Cecelia Sturm.
  • Matilda E. Williams passed away in 1935 in West Hallock, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Matilda Williams's Ancestors

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Matilda Williams
1859–1935
Birth Place: Alta, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Albert Ernst
1818–1903
Friedewald, Hesse, Kassel, Germany
Theresia (Magdalena) Mueller
1828–1897
Bremmelbach, Alsace, France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Williams's Descendants

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Matilda (E.) Williams (20 January 1859–26 October 1935) m. Henry (Franklin) Williams (12 July 1853–1 September 1906)
  1. 1. Roberta (Cecelia) Sturm 1885–1940 m. Ivy (Oral) Sturm 1875–1950
    1. 1. Wallace (F) Sturm 1922–2003
    2. 2. Robert (Ivan) Sturm 1922–2005
  2. 2. Leona Williams 1900–1900
  3. 3. Effie (May) Williams 1881–1952 m. Charles (Clarence) Saunders 1879–1949
  4. 4. Joseph (Franklin) Williams 1895–1916
  5. 5. John (Albert) Williams 1892–1986
  6. 6. Perry (F) Williams 1895–1916
  7. 7. Lulu (Lenora) Yerby 1886–1955 m. Albert (T) Williams 1884– m. John (Wilbur) Yerby 1874–1961
    1. 1. Mamie (L) Williams 1904–
    2. 2. Edward (T) Williams 1908–
    3. 3. Barbara (Jane) Dunn 1923–1990
  8. 8. Lucy (L) Williams 1887–

Matilda Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1859
20 January 1859
Birth of Matilda E. Williams in Alta, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Alta, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 21
Matilda E. Williams resided here in Medina, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Medina, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Matilda E. Williams resided here in McDina, Peoria, Illinois, USA
McDina, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1935
26 October 1935
Age 76
Death of Matilda E. Williams in Mossville, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Mossville, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1859
    Event Place: Alta, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Medina, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 240; Page: 495A; Enumeration District: 199
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McDina, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 333; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1240333
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Medina, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Medina, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 240; Page: 495A; Enumeration District: 199

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McDina, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McDina, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 333; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1240333

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1935
    Event Place: Mossville, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Hallock, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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