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Sarah Williams 1843–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1843

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1 May 1918

Death Location: Millersburg, Illinois

Father: Elijah Williams

Mother: Katherine Box

Spouse(s): William Jones

Children(s): Stephen Jones, Isaac Jones, Minnie Downey, Nancy Jones, John Jones, Rosa Jones, Cora Jones

Sarah Williams was born in 1843 in Kentucky, the child of Elijah Williams And Katherine Katie Box. In 1850, Sarah Williams resided in Laurel, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Sarah Williams resided in Laurel, Kentucky, USA. Sarah Williams married William Carter Jones, and had children including Cora J Jones, Isaac T Jones, John Jones, Minnie M Downey, Nancy E Jones, Rosa Jones, Stephen H Jones. Sarah Williams passed away in 1918 in Millersburg, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Sarah Williams was born in 1843 in Kentucky, the child of Elijah Williams And Katherine Katie Box.
  • In 1850, Sarah Williams resided in Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Williams resided in Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sarah Williams married William Carter Jones, and had children including Cora J Jones, Isaac T Jones, John Jones, Minnie M Downey, Nancy E Jones, Rosa Jones, Stephen H Jones.
  • Sarah Williams passed away in 1918 in Millersburg, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Williams
1817–1901
Birth Location: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
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Katherine Box
1817–1870
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky
KB

Spouses(s)

William Jones
1838–1914
Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
WJ

Children(s)

Stephen Jones
1871–1893
Birth Location: Kentucky
SJ
Isaac Jones
1867–1948
Birth Location: Kentucky
IJ
Minnie Downey
1883–
Birth Location: Mercer CO, Illinois
MD
Nancy Jones
1869–
Birth Location: Kentucky
NJ
John Jones
1873–
Birth Location: Illinois
JJ
Rosa Jones
1876–
Birth Location: Illinois
RJ
Cora Jones
1879–1940
Birth Location: Millersburg, Mercer County, Illinois, United States of America
CJ

Sarah Williams's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Williams
1843–1918
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Elijah Williams
1817–1901
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Katherine ((Katie)) Box
1817–1870
Knox, Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Isaac) Williams
1762–1838
Chester, Colonial Pennsylvania
Mary Pennybacker
1757–1836
Colonial Virginia
Samuel Box
1790–1835
Tennessee, United States
Sarah Weaver
1792–1876
Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Williams's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Williams (5 Jun 1843–1 May 1918) m. William (Carter) Jones (6 January 1838–18 August 1914)
  1. 1. Stephen (H.) Jones 1871–1893
  2. 2. Isaac (T.) Jones 1867–1948 m. Rebecca Jones 1875–
    1. 1. Carroll Jones 1893–
    2. 2. Willie Jones 1896–
    3. 3. Johnnie Jones 1900–
    4. 4. Ruth Jones 1902–
  3. 3. Minnie (M) Downey 1883–
  4. 4. Nancy (E) Jones 1869–
  5. 5. John Jones 1873–
  6. 6. Rosa Jones 1876–
  7. 7. Cora (J.) Jones 1879–1940 m. Martin (Van Buren) Smith 1877–1949

Sarah Williams's Timeline

9 Records

1843
5 Jun 1843
Birth of Sarah Williams in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 7
Sarah Williams resided here in Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Sarah Williams resided here in Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Sarah Williams resided here in Bush, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Bush, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Sarah Williams resided here in Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Sarah Williams resided here in Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Sarah Williams resided here in Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1918
29 Apr 1918
Age 75
Death of Sarah Williams in Perryton, Mercer, Illinois
Perryton, Mercer, Illinois
1918
1 May 1918
Age 75
Burial of Sarah Williams in Millersburg, Illinois
Millersburg, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: 236; Page: 268C; Enumeration District: 173
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bush, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M593_480; Page: 120B; Family History Library Film: 545979
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240330
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 393; Family History Library Film: 803380
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T624_311; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374324
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 19B; Image: 324
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 19B; Image: 324

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 393; Family History Library Film: 803380

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bush, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bush, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M593_480; Page: 120B; Family History Library Film: 545979

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: 236; Page: 268C; Enumeration District: 173

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240330

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T624_311; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374324

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Perryton, Mercer, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 May 1918
    Event Place: Millersburg, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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