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Orville Smith Williams 1887–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1887

Birth Location: Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Mar 1952

Death Location: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Smith Williams

Mother: Nancy Warren

Spouse(s): Esta Huntoon

Children(s): Robert Williams, Phelura Williams, Charles Williams, Francis Williams, Harold Williams, Jesse Williams, Howard Williams, Mildred Williams

The story of Orville Smith Williams began in 1887 in Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1900, Orville Smith Williams resided in Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Orville Smith Williams resided in Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. Orville Smith Williams married Esta Mable Huntoon, and had children including Charles Fredrick Williams, Francis Orville Williams, Harold Grant Williams, Howard J Williams, Jesse Lee Williams, John Warren Williams, Mildred Williams, Phelura Gay Williams, Robert Clarence Williams. Orville Smith Williams passed away in 1952 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Orville Smith Williams began in 1887 in Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Orville Smith Williams resided in Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Orville Smith Williams resided in Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • Orville Smith Williams married Esta Mable Huntoon, and had children including Charles Fredrick Williams, Francis Orville Williams, Harold Grant Williams, Howard J Williams, Jesse Lee Williams, John Warren Williams, Mildred Williams, Phelura Gay Williams, Robert Clarence Williams.
  • Orville Smith Williams passed away in 1952 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Smith Williams
1866–1952
Birth Location: Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
SW
Nancy Warren
1866–1947
Birth Location: Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
NW

Spouses(s)

Esta Huntoon
1890–1965
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
EH

Children(s)

Robert Williams
1929–2013
Birth Location: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
RW
Phelura Williams
1919–1994
Birth Location: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America
PW
Charles Williams
1931–1972
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
CW
Francis Williams
1918–1935
Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America
FW
Harold Williams
1924–2003
Birth Location: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America
HW
Jesse Williams
1921–2009
Birth Location: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America
JW
Howard Williams
1924–
Birth Location: Macon City, Iowa
HW
Mildred Williams
1923–
Birth Location: Iowa
MW

Orville Williams's Ancestors

Self
Orville Williams
1887–1952
Birth Place: Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Smith Williams
1866–1952
Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
Nancy (Catherine) Warren
1866–1947
Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Martin (Van Buren) Warren
1840–1913
Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
Margaret (A) Jackson
1844–1905
Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Warren
1786–1854
Mary Kincaid
1804–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kincaid
1787–1817
Abigail Irons
1785–1866

Orville Williams's Descendants

1.
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Orville (Smith) Williams (13 Sep 1887–17 Mar 1952) m. Esta (Mable) Huntoon (26 March 1890–16 Feb 1965)
  1. 1. Robert (Clarence) Williams 1929–2013
  2. 2. Phelura (Gay) Williams 1919–1994
  3. 3. Charles (Fredrick) Williams 1931–1972 m. Mary (Ellen) Lyman 1933–2005
  4. 4. Francis (Orville) Williams 1918–1935
  5. 5. Harold (Grant) Williams 1924–2003
  6. 6. Jesse (Lee) Williams 1921–2009
  7. 7. Howard (J) Williams 1924–
  8. 8. Mildred Williams 1923–

Orville Williams's Timeline

13 Records

1887
13 Sep 1887
Birth of Orville Smith Williams in Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 13
Orville Smith Williams resided here in Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Orville Smith Williams resided here in Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Orville Smith Williams resided here in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Orville Smith Williams resided here in Dougherty, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Dougherty, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 38
Orville Smith Williams resided here in Bath, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Bath, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Orville Smith Williams resided here in Ottumwa, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1931
abt 1931
Age 44
Orville Smith Williams resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 48
Orville Smith Williams resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 53
Orville Smith Williams resided here in Center Township, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Center Township, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Orville Smith Williams resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1952
14 Mar 1952
Age 65
Death of Orville Smith Williams in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1952
17 Mar 1952
Age 65
Burial of Orville Smith Williams in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dougherty, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T625_482; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 23
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340420
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Cerro Gordo County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
    [10] Iowa, U.S., Death Records
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 2510; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 90-42

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Cerro Gordo County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dougherty, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dougherty, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T625_482; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Bath, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340420

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1931
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center Township, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 2510; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 90-42

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records
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