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Peter Cornelius Williams 1832–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1832

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 11 Mar 1903

Death Location: Warren, Mississippi

Father: John Williams

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Davis, Elisabeth LNU

Children(s): Matthew Williams, Edward Williams, Henry Williams, Sarah Williams, A. Williams

In 1832, Peter Cornelius Williams entered the world in Alabama, born to John J Williams And Cynthia Lewis. In 1860, Peter Cornelius Williams resided in Etehomo, Jasper, Mississippi. In 1880, Peter Cornelius Williams resided in Jasper, Mississippi. Peter Cornelius Williams married Elisabeth Lnu, Sarah Elizabeth Bettie Davis, and had children including A James Jim Williams, Edward Eli Williams, Henry Daniel Williams, Matthew Howard Williams, Sarah Ann Elizabeth Williams. Peter Cornelius Williams passed away in 1903 in Warren, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Peter Cornelius Williams entered the world in Alabama, born to John J Williams And Cynthia Lewis.
  • In 1860, Peter Cornelius Williams resided in Etehomo, Jasper, Mississippi.
  • In 1880, Peter Cornelius Williams resided in Jasper, Mississippi.
  • Peter Cornelius Williams married Elisabeth Lnu, Sarah Elizabeth Bettie Davis, and had children including A James Jim Williams, Edward Eli Williams, Henry Daniel Williams, Matthew Howard Williams, Sarah Ann Elizabeth Williams.
  • Peter Cornelius Williams passed away in 1903 in Warren, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Williams
1800–1855
Birth Location: Virginia
JW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Davis
1831–
Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Alabama
SD
Elisabeth LNU
1835–1895
Birth Location: Alabama
EL

Children(s)

Matthew Williams
1865–1945
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
MW
Edward Williams
1861–1937
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
EW
Henry Williams
1869–1947
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
HW
Sarah Williams
1873–1919
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
SW
A. Williams
1852–1878
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
AW

Peter Williams's Ancestors

Self
Peter Williams
1832–1903
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John J. Williams
1800–1855
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Williams's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Cornelius) Williams (20 Apr 1832–11 Mar 1903) m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Bettie") Davis (7 Mar 1831–) m. Elisabeth LNU (Abt. 1835–Bef. Dec 1895)
  1. 1. Matthew (Howard) Williams 1865–1945 m. Mary (J.) Corley 1858–
    1. 1. James (Franklin "Jim Frank") Williams 1887–1959 m. Susan ("Susie") Ramshur 1891–1961
      1. 1. Ella (Nore) Williams 1913–2001 m. William (Albert "Ab") Pennington 1903–1982
        1. 1. Hilda (Mae) Pennington 1933–2021 m. Dennis (Lewis Barber) Sr. 1932–2016
        2. 2. Huey (Lavon) Pennington 1931–1989
      2. 2. Henrietta Williams 1908–1972
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Williams 1911–
      4. 4. Eunice Williams 1915–1970
      5. 5. Sherman Williams 1917–
      6. 6. Wilma (H.) Williams 1920–
      7. 7. J. (M.) Williams 1917–1985
      8. 8. Clifford (T.) Williams 1925–
      9. 9. Ruby (Helen) Williams 1922–
      10. 10. Hettie (Lee) Williams 1907–
    2. 2. Peter (Crawford) Williams 1894–
    3. 3. Mary (E.) Williams 1891–
  2. 2. Edward (Eli) Williams 1861–1937
  3. 3. Henry (Daniel) Williams 1869–1947
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Williams 1873–1919
  5. 5. A. (James "Jim") Williams 1852–1878 m. Hannah (C.) Shows 1856–1948
    1. 1. Peter (Cornelius) Williams 1878–1956

Peter Williams's Timeline

5 Records

1832
20 Apr 1832
Birth of Peter Cornelius Williams in Alabama
Alabama
1860
9 Aug 1860
Age 28
Peter Cornelius Williams resided here in Etehomo, Jasper, Mississippi
Etehomo, Jasper, Mississippi
1880
Jun 1880
Age 48
Peter Cornelius Williams resided here in Jasper, Mississippi
Jasper, Mississippi
1900
5 Jun 1900
Age 68
Peter Cornelius Williams resided here in Smith, Mississippi
Smith, Mississippi
1903
11 Mar 1903
Age 71
Death of Peter Cornelius Williams in Warren, Mississippi
Warren, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1832
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240828

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Etehomo, Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Page: 410

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1880
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Southeast, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 651; Page: 127C; Enumeration District: 165

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Smith, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240828

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Warren, Mississippi
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