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Mattie Lou Williams 1888–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1888

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 25-Feb-1963

Death Location: Newbern, Dyer County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Joseph Williams

Mother: Mary Evans

Spouse(s): Johnnie Jessup

Children(s): Evie Jessup, James Jessup, Mary Jessup

In 1888, Mattie Lou Williams entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Joseph S Williams And Mary F Evans. In 1900, Mattie Lou Williams resided in Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia, USA. In 1900, Mattie Lou Williams resided in Militia Districts 356, 1322, McDonald, Hammock, Tw. Mattie Lou Williams married Johnnie Edward Martin Jessup, and had children including Evie G Jessup, James Hugh Jessup, Mary Elizabeth Martin Jessup. Mattie Lou Williams passed away in 1963 in Newbern, Dyer County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Mattie Lou Williams entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Joseph S Williams And Mary F Evans.
  • In 1900, Mattie Lou Williams resided in Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, Mattie Lou Williams resided in Militia Districts 356, 1322, McDonald, Hammock, Tw.
  • Mattie Lou Williams married Johnnie Edward Martin Jessup, and had children including Evie G Jessup, James Hugh Jessup, Mary Elizabeth Martin Jessup.
  • Mattie Lou Williams passed away in 1963 in Newbern, Dyer County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Williams
1849–1901
Birth Location: Georgia
JW
Mary Evans
1855–1932
Birth Location: Georgia
ME

Spouses(s)

Johnnie Jessup
1888–1962
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JJ

Children(s)

Evie Jessup
1907–1990
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
EJ
James Jessup
1917–1993
Birth Location: Georgia
JJ
Mary Jessup
1926–1994
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MJ

Mattie Williams's Ancestors

Self
Mattie Williams
1888–1963
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Joseph S. Williams
1849–1901
Georgia
Mary (F.) Evans
1855–1932
Georgia
Grandparents
Joseph (M.) Williams
1816–
Georgia, United States
Mary Draper
1820–
Georgia, United States
David Evans
1790–1841
North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Dyer
1833–
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Draper
1780–
Sophia Stanford
1782–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Draper
1751–1843
Joshua Sr
1740–1826
Mary Rook
1743–1826

Mattie Williams's Descendants

1.
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Mattie (Lou) Williams (Aug 1888–25-Feb-1963) m. Johnnie (Edward Martin) Jessup (3-Mar-1888–8-mar-1962)
  1. 1. Evie (G) Jessup 1907–1990
  2. 2. James (Hugh) Jessup 1917–1993
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Martin) Jessup 1926–1994 m. Lorie (Kirby) O'Neal 1923–2005
    1. 1. Adena (Gail) O'Neal 1946–2023 m. Gilbert (F) Bowen 1928–2021

Mattie Williams's Timeline

6 Records

1888
Aug 1888
Birth of Mattie Lou Williams in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Mattie Lou Williams resided here in Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia, USA
Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Mattie Lou Williams resided here in Militia Districts 356, 1322, McDonald, Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia
Militia Districts 356, 1322, McDonald, Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 22
Mattie Lou Williams resided here in Smiths, Twiggs, Georgia
Smiths, Twiggs, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 42
Mattie Lou Williams resided here in East Macon, Bibb, Georgia
East Macon, Bibb, Georgia
1963
25-Feb-1963
Age 75
Death of Mattie Lou Williams in Macon, Bibb County, Ga.USA
Macon, Bibb County, Ga.USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1888
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 04404.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 339; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 876.0.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smiths, Twiggs, Georgia; Roll: T624_217; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 868.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia Districts 356, 1322, McDonald, Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hammock, Twiggs, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Smiths, Twiggs, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smiths, Twiggs, Georgia; Roll: T624_217; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 868.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Macon, Bibb, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 339; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 876.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bibb
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 04404.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25-Feb-1963
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb County, Ga.USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 04404.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newbern, Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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