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Sherman Williams 1908–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1, 1908

Birth Location: McCracken County, Kentucky

Death Date: May 29, 1954

Death Location: Alameda County, California

Father: Edd Williams

Mother: Carrie Duncan

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In 1908, Sherman Williams entered the world in McCracken County, Kentucky, born to Edd Williams And Carrie Myrtle Duncan. In 1910, Sherman Williams resided in Magisterial District 1, Ballard, Kentucky. In 1920, Sherman Williams resided in Willis, Poinsett, Arkansas. Sherman Williams passed away in 1954 in Alameda County, California.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Sherman Williams entered the world in McCracken County, Kentucky, born to Edd Williams And Carrie Myrtle Duncan.
  • In 1910, Sherman Williams resided in Magisterial District 1, Ballard, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Sherman Williams resided in Willis, Poinsett, Arkansas.
  • Sherman Williams passed away in 1954 in Alameda County, California.

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Spouses(s)

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Sherman Williams's Ancestors

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Sherman Williams
1908–1954
Birth Place: McCracken County, Kentucky
Parents
Edd Williams
1881–1967
Woodville, McCracken County, Kentucky
Carrie (Myrtle) Duncan
1885–1958
Woodville, McCracken County, Kentucky
Grandparents
George (Jasper) Williams
1838–1914
Tennessee
Margaret (Lou "Ellen" Eleanor) Heady
1847–1912
Spencer County, Kentucky
Samuel ("Sam") Duncan
1863–1938
McCracken County, Kentucky
Minnie (L.) Brame
1865–1940
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
James Heady
1814–1864
Rosanna Shrader
1820–1878
Benjamin Duncan
1836–
Amanda M.
1840–
James Brame
1831–
Olivia
1836–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stilwell Col.
1782–1852
Elizabeth Davison
1790–1872

Sherman Williams's Timeline

5 Records

1908
May 1, 1908
Birth of Sherman Williams in McCracken County, Kentucky
McCracken County, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 2
Sherman Williams resided here in Magisterial District 1, Ballard, Kentucky
Magisterial District 1, Ballard, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 12
Sherman Williams resided here in Willis, Poinsett, Arkansas
Willis, Poinsett, Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 22
Sherman Williams resided here in Lunsford, Poinsett, Arkansas
Lunsford, Poinsett, Arkansas
1954
May 29, 1954
Age 46
Death of Sherman Williams in Alameda County, California
Alameda County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1, 1908
    Event Place: McCracken County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1954-05-29
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willis, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: T625_75; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 856
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lunsford, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: 88; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 876.0; FHL microfilm: 2339823
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Ballard, Kentucky; Roll: T624_463; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1374476

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Ballard, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Ballard, Kentucky; Roll: T624_463; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1374476

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Willis, Poinsett, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willis, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: T625_75; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 856

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lunsford, Poinsett, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lunsford, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: 88; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 876.0; FHL microfilm: 2339823

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 29, 1954
    Event Place: Alameda County, California
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1954-05-29

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