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Roger Edward Williams 1897 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1897

Birth Location: Worth, Jefferson, New York

Death Date: 8 Sep 1975

Death Location: Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York

Father: John Williams

Mother: Edith Chapin

Spouse(s): Leta Bigelow

Children(s): Elbert Williams, Gordon Williams, Merrill Williams, Richard Williams

In 1897, Roger Edward Williams entered the world in Worth, Jefferson, New York, born to John L Williams and Edith Chapin. In 1900, Roger Edward Williams resided in Worth, Jefferson, New York, USA. In 1930, Roger Edward Williams resided in De Kalb, St Lawrence, New York. Roger Edward Williams married Leta May Bigelow, and had children including Elbert Roger Williams, Gordon Curtis Williams, Merrill Williams, Richard Williams. Roger Edward Williams passed away in 1975 in Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Roger Edward Williams entered the world in Worth, Jefferson, New York, born to John L Williams and Edith Chapin.
  • In 1900, Roger Edward Williams resided in Worth, Jefferson, New York, USA.
  • In 1930, Roger Edward Williams resided in De Kalb, St Lawrence, New York.
  • Roger Edward Williams married Leta May Bigelow, and had children including Elbert Roger Williams, Gordon Curtis Williams, Merrill Williams, Richard Williams.
  • Roger Edward Williams passed away in 1975 in Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roger Williams's Ancestors

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Roger Williams
1897 – 1975
Birth Place: Worth, Jefferson, New York
Parents
John L Williams
1860 –
New York
Edith Chapin
1868 –
New York
Grandparents
Edward (J.) Williams
1828 –
Wales
Elizabeth Williams
1833 –
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Williams's Descendants

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Roger (Edward) Williams (4 Sep 1897 – 8 Sep 1975) m. Leta (May) Bigelow (abt 1902 – 8 May 1995)
  1. 1. Elbert (Roger) Williams (2 Jul 1925 – 12 Sep 1988)
  2. 2. Gordon (Curtis) Williams (14 Aug 1927 – Mar 1980) m. Madeline (Clara) Schooley (23 Oct 1937 – 23 Feb 2010)
    1. 1. Judith Williams m. Tommie Farr
      1. 1. Curtis Farr
    2. 2. Christine Williams
    3. 3. Gail Williams
  3. 3. Merrill Williams (abt 1930 – )
  4. 4. Richard Williams (abt 1939 – )

Roger Williams's Timeline

6 Records

1897
4 Sep 1897
Birth of Roger Edward Williams in Worth, Jefferson, New York
Worth, Jefferson, New York
1900
1900
Age 3
Roger Edward Williams resided here in Worth, Jefferson, New York, USA
Worth, Jefferson, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Roger Edward Williams resided here in De Kalb, St Lawrence, New York
De Kalb, St Lawrence, New York
1935
1935
Age 38
Roger Edward Williams resided here in Rural, St Law
Rural, St Law
1940
1940
Age 43
Roger Edward Williams resided here in Fowler, St Lawrence, New York
Fowler, St Lawrence, New York
1975
8 Sep 1975
Age 78
Death of Roger Edward Williams in Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York
Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Worth, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fowler, St Lawrence, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02769; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 45-24
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: De Kalb, St Lawrence, New York; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341375
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worth, Jefferson, New York; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1241042
    [4] New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849; 1907-1936

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Worth, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worth, Jefferson, New York; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1241042

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: De Kalb, St Lawrence, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: De Kalb, St Lawrence, New York; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341375

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, St Law
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fowler, St Lawrence, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02769; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 45-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fowler, St Lawrence, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fowler, St Lawrence, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02769; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 45-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1975
    Event Place: Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York

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