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Olivia E. Williams 1906–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1906

Birth Location: Houston Heights, Harris, Texas

Death Date: 5 Apr 1989

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas

Father: Andrew Williams

Mother: Esther Backus

Spouse(s): Grover Thomas, Charlie Oldham

Children(s):

In 1906, Olivia E. Williams entered the world in Houston Heights, Harris, Texas, born to Andrew Joseph Williams And Esther Backus. In 1910, Olivia E. Williams resided in Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas, USA. In 1920, Olivia E. Williams resided in Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas, USA. Olivia E. Williams married Charlie William Oldham, Grover C Thomas. Olivia E. Williams passed away in 1989 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Olivia E. Williams entered the world in Houston Heights, Harris, Texas, born to Andrew Joseph Williams And Esther Backus.
  • In 1910, Olivia E. Williams resided in Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Olivia E. Williams resided in Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • Olivia E. Williams married Charlie William Oldham, Grover C Thomas.
  • Olivia E. Williams passed away in 1989 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olivia Williams's Ancestors

Self
Olivia Williams
1906–1989
Birth Place: Houston Heights, Harris, Texas
Parents
Andrew Joseph Williams
1878–1910
Texas
Esther Backus
1887–1961
Groveton, Trinity, Texas
Grandparents
Joseph (Marion) Williams
1854–1920
McLean County, Kentucky
Nannie (Celeste) Daniels
1854–1938
William (Orrin) Backus
1846–1918
Rochester, Monroe, New York
Catherine (H. 'Katie') Schlosser
1845–1925
New York
Great-Grandparents
Orrin Backus
1821–1907
Mary Crouch
1829–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Backus
1794–1862
Eunice Shaw
1799–1873

Olivia Williams's Timeline

7 Records

1906
23 May 1906
Birth of Olivia E. Williams in Houston Heights, Harris, Texas
Houston Heights, Harris, Texas
1910
1910
Age 4
Olivia E. Williams resided here in Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Olivia E. Williams resided here in Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Olivia E. Williams resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Olivia E. Williams resided here in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
1937
1937
Age 31
Olivia E. Williams resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1989
5 Apr 1989
Age 83
Death of Olivia E. Williams in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1906
    Event Place: Houston Heights, Harris, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 466-01-7976; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1814; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 236
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2342077
    [4] New Orleans Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas; Roll: T624_1561; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375574
    [6] Texas, Select County Marriage Index
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas; Roll: T624_1561; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375574

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1814; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 236

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2342077

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Cristobal, Canal Zone
    Record Source: New Orleans Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1931
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: New Orleans Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1989
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 466-01-7976; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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