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Sam Williams 1865–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1865

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 10 December 1931

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Williams

Mother: Manda Robberson

Spouse(s): Matilda Hunter

Children(s): May Williams, Lucile Williams, Catherine Williams, Rebecca Williams, Isaak Williams, Ida Willams-Gospel, Malindia Williams, Ike Williams, Thomas Williams, Thomas Williams, Isaac Williams, Malinda Williams-Johnson, Ike Williams, Lucille Williams, Rebecca Williams, Catherine Williams, Ida Willams-Gospel

The story of Sam Williams began in 1865 in Louisiana. Sam Williams married Matilda Olide Hunter, and had children including Catherine Williams, Ida Willams Gospel, Ike Williams, Isaac Williams, Isaak Williams, Lucile Williams, Lucille Williams, Malinda Williams Johnson, Malindia Williams, May Williams, Rebecca Williams, Thomas Williams, Unknown. Sam Williams passed away in 1931 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Reliability Score:
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Sam Williams began in 1865 in Louisiana.
  • Sam Williams married Matilda Olide Hunter, and had children including Catherine Williams, Ida Willams Gospel, Ike Williams, Isaac Williams, Isaak Williams, Lucile Williams, Lucille Williams, Malinda Williams Johnson, Malindia Williams, May Williams, Rebecca Williams, Thomas Williams, Unknown.
  • Sam Williams passed away in 1931 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Williams
1851–1911
Birth Location: Georgia
TW
Manda Robberson
1853–
Birth Location: Georgia
MR

Spouses(s)

Matilda Hunter
1869–
Birth Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
MH

Children(s)

May Williams
1913–1981
Birth Location: Louisiana
MW
Lucile Williams
1899–
Birth Location: Louisiana
LW
Catherine Williams
1901–
Birth Location: Louisiana
CW
Rebecca Williams
1903–
Birth Location: Louisiana
RW
Isaak Williams
1905–
Birth Location: Louisiana
IW
Ida Willams-Gospel
1909–2003
Birth Location: Louisiana
IW
Malindia Williams
1916–
Birth Location: Alabama
MW
Ike Williams
1903–1998
Birth Location: Louisiana
IW
Thomas Williams
1893–1949
Birth Location: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana
TW
Thomas Williams
1893–1949
Birth Location: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana
TW
Isaac Williams
1905–
Birth Location: Louisiana
IW
Malinda Williams-Johnson
1914–
Birth Location: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana, USA
MW
Ike Williams
1903–
Birth Location: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana
IW
Lucille Williams
1899–
Birth Location: Louisiana
LW
Rebecca Williams
1903–
Birth Location: Louisiana
RW
Catherine Williams
1901–
Birth Location: Louisiana
CW
Ida Willams-Gospel
1908–
Birth Location: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana, USA
IW

Sam Williams's Ancestors

Self
Sam Williams
1865–1931
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Thomas Williams
1851–1911
Georgia
Manda Robberson
1853–
Georgia
Grandparents
Ben Williams
1830–
Brier Patch, Bulloch, Georgia, USA
Judy Williams
1840–
Brier Patch, Bulloch, Georgia, USA
Jack Roberson
1820–
Mississippi, USA
Louisa Roberson
1835–1891
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Carter
1896–1963
Margaret Stracener
1816–1880
William Roberson\Robertson
1816–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Straisner
1786–1856
Elizabeth Brashears
1787–1867
Elizabeth Foster
1782–
James Robertson
1794–

Sam Williams's Descendants

1.
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Sam Williams (abt 1865–10 December 1931) m. Matilda (Olide) Hunter (Abt 1869–N/A)
  1. 1. May Williams 1913–1981 m. Cecil (Lewis) Langford 1909–1983
    1. 1. Katheryn Langston 1927–2012 m. Louis Jefferson 1918–1983
  2. 2. Lucile Williams 1899–
  3. 3. Catherine Williams 1901–
  4. 4. Rebecca Williams 1903–
  5. 5. Isaak Williams 1905–
  6. 6. Ida Willams-Gospel 1909–2003 m. Martin Gospel 1900–1986
    1. 1. Wydell Toney 1928–2005
    2. 2. James (Toney) Jr 1925–1990
    3. 3. Doris Toney-Jackson 1928–2008
  7. 7. Malindia Williams 1916– m. Hudson Johnson 1898–
  8. 8. Ike Williams 1903–1998
  9. 9. Thomas Williams 1893–1949
  10. 10. Thomas Williams 1893–1949 m. Rebecca Perez 1896–
  11. 11. Isaac Williams 1905–
  12. 12. Malinda Williams-Johnson 1914–
  13. 13. Ike Williams 1903–
  14. 14. Lucille Williams 1899–
  15. 15. Rebecca Williams 1903–
  16. 16. Catherine Williams 1901–
  17. 17. Ida Willams-Gospel 1908–

Sam Williams's Timeline

25 Records

1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Texas
Texas
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Texas
Texas
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Texas
Texas
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Texas
Texas
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Texas
Texas
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Texas
Texas
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Texas
Texas
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Texas
Texas
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Texas
Texas
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sam Williams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1878
Abt 1878
Age 13
Birth of Sam Williams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1878
Abt 1878
Age 13
Birth of Sam Williams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1878
Abt 1878
Age 13
Birth of Sam Williams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1878
Abt 1878
Age 13
Birth of Sam Williams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1878
Abt 1878
Age 13
Birth of Sam Williams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1879
abt 1879
Age 14
Birth of Sam Williams in Texas
Texas
1880
1880
Age 15
Sam Williams resided here in 4th and 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
4th and 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Sam Williams resided here in Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana, USA
Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Sam Williams resided here in Police Jury Ward 10, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 10, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Sam Williams resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, Police Jury Ward 1, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, Police Jury Ward 1, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
1931
10 December 1931
Age 66
Death of Sam Williams in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1879
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T625_625; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 101
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Ouachita, Louisiana; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340549
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374525
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1878
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374525

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1878
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374525

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T625_625; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T625_625; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1878
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T625_625; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374525

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374525

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1878
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374525

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1878
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T625_625; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 4th and 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ferriday, Concordia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374525

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T625_625; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Police Jury Ward 1, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Ouachita, Louisiana; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340549

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1931
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
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