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Walter Otis Williamson 1881–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1881

Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1961

Death Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Williamson

Mother: Nancy Strickland

Spouse(s): Etta Fletcher, Willie Merritt, Cassie Caldwell

Children(s): Jeanne Williamson, Charles Williamson, Walter Williamson, Travis Williamson, Edward Williamson, Mary Williamson, Joseph Williamson, Ervin Williamson

In 1881, Walter Otis Williamson entered the world in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA, born to Thomas Bloodworth Williamson And Nancy Catherine Strickland. In 1930, Walter Otis Williamson resided in Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, Walter Otis Williamson resided in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas. Walter Otis Williamson married Cassie Caldwell, Etta Mae Fletcher, Willie Lee Merritt, and had children including Charles Fred Williamson, Edward Williamson, Ervin Delma Williamson, Jeanne Ruby Williamson, Joseph Orris Williamson, Mary Catherine Williamson, Travis Williamson, Walter Edward Williamson. Walter Otis Williamson passed away in 1961 in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Walter Otis Williamson entered the world in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA, born to Thomas Bloodworth Williamson And Nancy Catherine Strickland.
  • In 1930, Walter Otis Williamson resided in Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Walter Otis Williamson resided in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas.
  • Walter Otis Williamson married Cassie Caldwell, Etta Mae Fletcher, Willie Lee Merritt, and had children including Charles Fred Williamson, Edward Williamson, Ervin Delma Williamson, Jeanne Ruby Williamson, Joseph Orris Williamson, Mary Catherine Williamson, Travis Williamson, Walter Edward Williamson.
  • Walter Otis Williamson passed away in 1961 in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Williamson's Ancestors

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Walter Williamson
1881–1961
Birth Place: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Thomas Bloodworth Williamson
1844–1927
Pike County, Georgia, United States of America
Nancy (Catherine) Strickland
1848–1906
District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Williamson
1806–1894
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Harriet (Ellen) Buckelew
1811–1909
Morgan, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Williamson
1778–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lt GGF
1745–1801
Mary Terrell
1745–1810

Walter Williamson's Descendants

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Walter (Otis) Williamson (2 Aug 1881–29 Jan 1961) m. Etta (Mae) Fletcher (26 Dec 1908–17 Jun 1995) m. Willie (Lee) Merritt (abt 1884–21 December 1973) m. Cassie Caldwell (4 May 1884–13 June 1916)
  1. 1. Jeanne (Ruby) Williamson 1929–1965 m. Arthur (Brittan) Cram 1922–2006 m. Louis (Paul "Jack") Brender 1915–1986
    1. 1. Geoffrey (Jeff Brittan) Cram 1948–2015
  2. 2. Charles (Fred) Williamson 1917–1987
  3. 3. Walter (Edward) Williamson 1907–1979
  4. 4. Travis Williamson 1905–
  5. 5. Edward Williamson 1908–
  6. 6. Mary (Catherine) Williamson 1915–1997
  7. 7. Joseph (Orris) Williamson 1911–1913
  8. 8. Ervin (Delma) Williamson 1903–1972

Walter Williamson's Timeline

5 Records

1881
2 Aug 1881
Birth of Walter Otis Williamson in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Walter Otis Williamson resided here in Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Walter Otis Williamson resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 59
Walter Otis Williamson resided here in Magnolia Twp, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia Twp, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1961
29 Jan 1961
Age 80
Death of Walter Otis Williamson in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-21
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2339804
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2339804

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magnolia Twp, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1961
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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