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Ward Howard Williams 1895–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1895

Birth Location: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: Oct 1969

Death Location: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Williams

Mother: Nancy Williams

Spouse(s): Mamie Williams

Children(s): Edward Williams, Ward Jr, Virginia Roberts, Pauline Covert

Ward Howard Williams was born in 1895 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas W Williams And Nancy Virginia Williams. In 1910, Ward Howard Williams resided in Skelton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA. Ward Howard Williams married Mamie Williams, and had children including Edward Raymond Williams, Pauline Covert, Virginia Margaret Williams Roberts, Ward Howard Williams Jr. Ward Howard Williams passed away in 1969 in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ward Howard Williams was born in 1895 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas W Williams And Nancy Virginia Williams.
  • In 1910, Ward Howard Williams resided in Skelton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.
  • Ward Howard Williams married Mamie Williams, and had children including Edward Raymond Williams, Pauline Covert, Virginia Margaret Williams Roberts, Ward Howard Williams Jr.
  • Ward Howard Williams passed away in 1969 in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Williams
1863–1933
Birth Location: West Virginia
TW
Nancy Williams
1867–1952
Birth Location: Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
NW

Spouses(s)

Mamie Williams
1902–1996
Birth Location: Minden, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
MW

Children(s)

Edward Williams
1920–1952
Birth Location: Eccles, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
EW
Ward Jr
1945–2004
Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
WJ
Virginia Roberts
1923–2017
Birth Location: Eccles, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
VR
Pauline Covert
1926–2016
Birth Location: Raleigh County, West Virginia
PC

Ward Williams's Ancestors

Self
Ward Williams
1895–1969
Birth Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas W Williams
1863–1933
West Virginia
Nancy (Virginia) Williams
1867–1952
Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Christopher ("Chris" Lee) Williams
1833–1902
Giles County, VA
"Lina" (Celina Loucinda Elizabeth) Arnold
1835–1898
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Lorenzo (D.) Atha
1824–1899
Little Wolf Creek, Monroe, VA, USA
Lorenzo (D.) Atha
1824–1899
Little Wolf Creek, Monroe, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
JEREMIAH WILLIAMS
1807–1860
Susannah White
1804–1860
John Jr
1807–1879
Nancy GRIFFIN
1812–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary 109-m
1768–1856

Ward Williams's Descendants

1.
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Ward (Howard) Williams (18 Feb 1895–Oct 1969) m. Mamie Williams (13 NOV 1902–1 SEP 1996)
  1. 1. Edward (Raymond) Williams 1920–1952
  2. 2. Ward (Howard WILLIAMS) Jr 1945–2004
  3. 3. Virginia (Margaret Williams-) Roberts 1923–2017
  4. 4. Pauline Covert 1926–2016 m. James (F "jimmy") Covert 1921–1986

Ward Williams's Timeline

10 Records

1895
18 Feb 1895
Birth of Ward Howard Williams in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
1896
17 Feb 1896
Age 1
Birth of Ward Howard Williams in Clear Fork, Raleigh, WV
Clear Fork, Raleigh, WV
1910
1910
Age 15
Ward Howard Williams resided here in Skelton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Skelton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Ward Howard Williams resided here in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 45
Ward Howard Williams resided here in Browns Creek, Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Browns Creek, Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 47
Ward Howard Williams resided here in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Ward Howard Williams resided here in South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1969
20 October 1969
Age 74
Death of Ward Howard Williams in South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
1969
20 OCT 1969
Age 74
Death of Ward Howard Williams in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1969
Oct 1969
Age 74
Death of Ward Howard Williams in Charleston, Kanawha, WV
Charleston, Kanawha, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Clear Fork, Raleigh, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04422; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 24-37
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 3970; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 20-64

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Skelton, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1695; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0179; FHL microfilm: 1375708
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Skelton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Skelton, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1695; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0179; FHL microfilm: 1375708

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04422; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 24-37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Browns Creek, Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04422; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 24-37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 3970; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 20-64

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1969
    Event Place: South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1969
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1969
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, WV

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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