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Rachel Ann Craig Williams 1863–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1863

Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 January 1940

Death Location: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Leeander Craig

Mother: Margaret Craig

Spouse(s): Eli Williams

Children(s): Luther Williams, Annie Williams, Lawrence Williams, Clonia Williams, Mary Baker, Dexter Williams

In 1863, Rachel Ann Craig Williams entered the world in Union County, North Carolina, USA, born to Leeander Or Leander Craig And Margaret Jane Yandle Craig. In 1880, Rachel Ann Craig Williams resided in Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Rachel Ann Craig Williams married Eli Franklin Williams, and had children including Annie Belle Williams, Clonia Or Cloma Mae Williams, Dexter Lee Williams, Lawrence Brantley Williams, Luther Reece Williams, Mary Ellen Williams Baker. Rachel Ann Craig Williams passed away in 1940 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

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  • In 1863, Rachel Ann Craig Williams entered the world in Union County, North Carolina, USA, born to Leeander Or Leander Craig And Margaret Jane Yandle Craig.
  • In 1880, Rachel Ann Craig Williams resided in Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rachel Ann Craig Williams married Eli Franklin Williams, and had children including Annie Belle Williams, Clonia Or Cloma Mae Williams, Dexter Lee Williams, Lawrence Brantley Williams, Luther Reece Williams, Mary Ellen Williams Baker.
  • Rachel Ann Craig Williams passed away in 1940 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Rachel Williams's Ancestors

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Rachel Williams
1863–1940
Birth Place: Union County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Leeander or Leander Craig
1838–1910
North Carolina
Margaret (Jane Yandle) Craig
1840–1904
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Williams's Descendants

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Rachel (Ann Craig) Williams (16 July 1863–12 January 1940) m. Eli (Franklin) Williams (7 December 1861–8 January 1945)
  1. 1. Luther (Reece) Williams 1898–1965 m. Lila (Pearl McCall) WILLIAMS 1899–1952
    1. 1. Kenneth (Lee) Williams 1919–2002 m. Rosalee (Seagle) Williams 1922–2011
    2. 2. Zelma Williams 1922–
    3. 3. Matie (Lavone or Mailie Williams) White 1923–2007
    4. 4. Betty (Pauline W or Belly Williams) Stilwell 1928–1972
    5. 5. Clyde (Reid or Clyder) Williams 1937–2010
    6. 6. Rachel (Irene) Williams 1926–1928
  2. 2. Annie (Belle) Williams 1885–1950
  3. 3. Lawrence (Brantley) Williams 1892–1952
  4. 4. Clonia (or Cloma Mae) Williams 1910–1965
  5. 5. Mary (Ellen Williams) Baker 1890–1940 m. David (Lewis) Baker 1888–1965
    1. 1. Margaret Baker 1924–
    2. 2. Dixie Baker 1925–
    3. 3. Gladys (Josephine Baker) Collins 1929–1996
    4. 4. Ruth (Amanda Baker) Klutz 1919–2007
  6. 6. Dexter (Lee) Williams 1895–1952 m. Lessie (Wilson) Williams 1902–1931 m. Katie Normet 1889–1976 m. Viola (Adeline Wilson) Williams 1911–1933
    1. 1. Lois (Williams) Efird 1922–2000
    2. 2. Dexter (Franklin) Williams 1924–1926
    3. 3. Donnie (Reese) Williams 1931–2007
    4. 4. Helen (Ann Williams) Teague 1921–2009
    5. 5. Maylelle Williams 1926–
    6. 6. Lois (Marie) Williams 1922–

Rachel Williams's Timeline

3 Records

1863
16 July 1863
Birth of Rachel Ann Craig Williams in Union County, North Carolina, USA
Union County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Rachel Ann Craig Williams resided here in Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1940
12 January 1940
Age 77
Death of Rachel Ann Craig Williams in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1863
    Event Place: Union County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 972; Family History Film: 1254972; Page: 486B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0391
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 972; Family History Film: 1254972; Page: 486B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0391

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1940
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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