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Percy Howard Williams 1861–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1861

Birth Location: New York, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Sep 1898

Death Location: Greenwood

Father: George Wiliams

Mother: Sarah Fountain

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In 1861, Percy Howard Williams entered the world in New York, United States of America, born to George S Wiliams And Sarah Tyler Fountain. In 1870, Percy Howard Williams resided in Brooklyn Ward 11, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. Percy Howard Williams passed away in 1898 in Greenwood.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Percy Howard Williams entered the world in New York, United States of America, born to George S Wiliams And Sarah Tyler Fountain.
  • In 1870, Percy Howard Williams resided in Brooklyn Ward 11, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.
  • Percy Howard Williams passed away in 1898 in Greenwood.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Percy Williams's Ancestors

Self
Percy Williams
1861–1898
Birth Place: New York, United States of America
Parents
George S. Wiliams
1812–1872
New York
Sarah (Tyler) Fountain
1820–1897
New York
Grandparents
Gideon Fountain
1793–1869
New York
Maria Slover
1795–1862
New York
Great-Grandparents
Garrett Fountain
1766–1858
Anne Betts
1769–1826
Abraham Slover
1772–1848
Mary Warner
1771–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony FOUNTAIN
1723–1813
Hannah Fountain
1725–1815
Pvt. Betts
1730–1801
Rachel John
1731–1801
James Selover
1737–1776
Catharine Alstyne
1742–1799
Thomas Warner
1745–1825
Magdalena Wyck
1747–1846

Percy Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1861
1861
Birth of Percy Howard Williams in New York, United States of America
New York, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 9
Percy Howard Williams resided here in Brooklyn Ward 11, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 11, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1898
25 Sep 1898
Age 37
Death of Percy Howard Williams in Kings County, New York City, New York, USA
Kings County, New York City, New York, USA
1898
28 Sep 1898
Age 37
Burial of Percy Howard Williams in Greenwood
Greenwood

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 894; Volume #: Roll 0894 - Certificates: 112250-112499, 02 Sep 1919-03 Sep 1919
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    [3] New York, New York, U.S., Death Index, 1892-1898, 1900-1902, New York City Deaths, 1892-1902; Deaths Reported in 1898. Borough of Brooklyn; Certificate #: 16600
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1898
    [7] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Birth Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 11, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Sep 1898
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Percy Howard Williams Sep 1898

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Kings County, New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, New York, U.S., Death Index, 1892-1898, 1900-1902, New York City Deaths, 1892-1902; Deaths Reported in 1898. Borough of Brooklyn; Certificate #: 16600
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1898

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Greenwood
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1898

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