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Richard Alan Williams 1912 – 2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1912

Birth Location: Beerston, N.Y

Death Date: 17 Mar 2010

Death Location: Oxford

Father: Paul Williams

Mother: Bertha Risley

Spouse(s): Phyllis Merchant

Children(s): Ann Markham, Thomas Williams

The story of Richard Alan Williams began in 1912 in Beerston, N.Y. In 1920, Richard Alan Williams resided in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA. In 1951, Richard Alan Williams resided in New York. Richard Alan Williams married Phyllis Merchant, and had children including Ann Markham, Thomas Williams. Richard Alan Williams passed away in 2010 in Oxford.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Alan Williams began in 1912 in Beerston, N.Y.
  • In 1920, Richard Alan Williams resided in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA.
  • In 1951, Richard Alan Williams resided in New York.
  • Richard Alan Williams married Phyllis Merchant, and had children including Ann Markham, Thomas Williams.
  • Richard Alan Williams passed away in 2010 in Oxford.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Williams's Ancestors

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Richard Williams
1912 – 2010
Birth Place: Beerston, N.Y
Parents
Paul Burt Williams
1865 – 1935
Harvard, Delaware, New York, United States
Bertha (M) Risley
1890 – 1958
New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Williams's Descendants

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Richard (Alan) Williams (23 Jan 1912 – 17 Mar 2010) m. Phyllis Merchant
  1. 1. Ann Markham
  2. 2. Thomas Williams

Richard Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1912
23 Jan 1912
Birth of Richard Alan Williams in Beerston, N.Y
Beerston, N.Y
1920
1920
Age 8
Richard Alan Williams resided here in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
Richard Alan Williams resided here in New York
New York
2010
17 Mar 2010
Age 98
Death of Richard Alan Williams in Oxford
Oxford

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Beerston, N.Y
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 7/ Jun/ 2010; Publication Place: Walton, New York, USA; fh_id=10469&s_id=711B3B3323513570B7331D66D020C554
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walton, Delaware, New York; Roll: T625_1097; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 182

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walton, Delaware, New York; Roll: T625_1097; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 182

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walton
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 7/ Jun/ 2010; Publication Place: Walton, New York, USA; fh_id=10469&s_id=711B3B3323513570B7331D66D020C554

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walton, N Y, Delaware
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 2010
    Event Place: Oxford
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 7/ Jun/ 2010; Publication Place: Walton, New York, USA; fh_id=10469&s_id=711B3B3323513570B7331D66D020C554
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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