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Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams 1853 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9-29-1853

Birth Location: Springfield, Missouri

Death Date: 11-15-1926

Death Location: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA

Father: James Denney

Mother: Caroline Wright

Spouse(s): Basil Williams

Children(s): Ada Williams, Ida Williams, Della Williams, Mary Williams, William Williams, Mable Rollman

Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams was born in 1853 in Springfield, Missouri, the child of James Denney and Caroline Wright. In 1870, Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams resided in Fox River Precinct, White, Illinois, United States. In 1880, Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams resided in Pleasant View, Cherokee, Kansas, USA. Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams married Basil Taylor Williams, and had children including Ada Williams, Ida Belle Williams, Della May Williams, Mary Etta Williams, William Henry Williams, Mable E. Williams Rollman. Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams passed away in 1926 in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams was born in 1853 in Springfield, Missouri, the child of James Denney and Caroline Wright.
  • In 1870, Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams resided in Fox River Precinct, White, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1880, Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams resided in Pleasant View, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.
  • Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams married Basil Taylor Williams, and had children including Ada Williams, Ida Belle Williams, Della May Williams, Mary Etta Williams, William Henry Williams, Mable E. Williams Rollman.
  • Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams passed away in 1926 in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Denney
Birth Location: –
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Caroline Wright
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Basil Williams
1849 – 1922
Birth Location: Ewing, Franklin Co, IL
BW

Children(s)

Ada Williams
1869 – 1871
Birth Location: Carmi, White, Illinois, USA
AW
Ida Williams
1874 – 1935
Birth Location: Gibson County, Tennessee
IW
Della Williams
1876 – 1971
Birth Location: Carmi, White, Illinois, USA
DW
Mary Williams
1879 – 1896
Birth Location: Pleasant View Township, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
MW
William Williams
1881 – 1958
Birth Location: Franklin County, Illinois, USA
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Mable Rollman
1889 – 1972
Birth Location: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
MR

Winnie Williams's Ancestors

Self
Winnie Williams
1853 – 1926
Birth Place: Springfield, Missouri
Parents
James Denney
Caroline Wright
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Winnie Williams's Descendants

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Winnie (Caroline (Denney)) Williams (9-29-1853 – 11-15-1926) m. Basil (Taylor) Williams (21 February 1849 – 1 May 1922)
  1. 1. Ada Williams (Oct 1869 – 1871-1874)
  2. 2. Ida (Belle) Williams (19 November 1874 – 11 Jan 1935) m. Charles (B.) Saveley (abt 1864 – ) m. Thomas Wineham (1867 – Oct 1921) m. Garrard Emmerson m. John (T.) Winnahan
    1. 1. Thomas Savley (abt 1894 – )
    2. 2. Marion (Leroy) Winnahan (26 Sep 1897 – )
    3. 3. Della (May) Winnaham (30 Mar 1900 – 8 Aug 1983) m. Robert (H) Jones (9 Feb 1887 – 22 March 1969) m. James (Chester) Hall (22 June 1891 – 14 April 1973)
      1. 1. John (R) Jones (Apr 17, 1917 – 13 August 1939)
        1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Jones (5 Mar 1936 – )
      2. 2. Charles (Frederick) Jones (29 June 1920 – 18 January 1968) m. Marjorie ((Margie) Ann) Kiefer (Jul 14, 1920 – Sep 27, 1994)
        1. 1. Robert (Paul) Jones (31 May 1938 – 1 Jun 2006)
  3. 3. Della (May) Williams (17 Apr 1876 – 18 Feb 1971) m. William (Clinton) Hensley (28 Jan 1872 – 14 Mar 1956)
    1. 1. Joseph Hensley (abt 1894 – 22 Dec 1967)
    2. 2. May Cox (abt 1894 – )
    3. 3. Earnest Hensley (abt 1896 – 13 Nov 1988)
    4. 4. Claude (Herschel) Hensley (20 Jul 1900 – )
  4. 4. Mary (Etta) Williams (1 December 1879 – 8 September 1896)
  5. 5. William (Henry) Williams (11 Aug 1881 – 03 Jan 1958) m. Della (Florence) McClellan (5 May 1882 – 10 Jun 1978)
    1. 1. William (Hugh) Williams (Sep 1899 – 2 FEB 1901)
    2. 2. Roy (Serieno) WILLIAMS (13 Jan 1903 – 15 May 1963) m. Elma (A.) Freeman (28 Sep 1903 – 9 Feb 1987)
      1. 1. Clarabell Williams (13 Feb 1923 – 6 Sep 2005)
      2. 2. Doris (Roy) Williams (3 Feb 1933 – 7 Jul 1997)
      3. 3. Donald (Lee) Williams (3 Feb 1933 – 28 Jul 2003)
    3. 3. Violet (Alma) WILLIAMS (29 Jul 1905 – 13 Aug 1983) m. Thelman (Albertus) Harmon (May 10, 1903 – April 7, 1988)
      1. 1. Robert (Hugh) Harmon (October 11, 1923 – November 29, 1997)
      2. 2. William (Wayne) Harmon (December 30, 1925 – January 3, 2012)
      3. 3. Billy Harmon (abt 1926 – )
      4. 4. Roy Harmon (abt 1928 – )
      5. 5. Junior Harmon (abt 1929 – )
      6. 6. Frederick (Lawrence) Harmon (March 7, 1931 – December 9, 1959)
      7. 7. Sammy Harmon (abt 1934 – )
      8. 8. Jerry Harmon (abt 1937 – )
      9. 9. Tommy (Allen) Harmon (June 21, 1942 – January 3, 2009)
      10. 10. Phyllis Harmon
    4. 4. Juanita (F) WILLIAMS (21 Jan 1910 – 22 Aug 1994) m. Charles (C) Selby (abt 1898 – 1 September 1976)
    5. 5. Melvin (Franklin) WILLIAMS (30 May 1912 – 11 Jun 1992) m. Irene (Frances) Daugherty (27 Oct 1913 – 18 Jul 2001) m. Anna Williams (abt 1918 – )
      1. 1. William Williams (abt 1935 – )
      2. 2. Charles Williams (abt 1938 – )
    6. 6. Thelma (M) WILLIAMS (5 Jul 1915 – 6 Oct 1998)
    7. 7. Paul (Arvil) Williams (9 May 1918 – 22 Jan 1998)
    8. 8. Paul (A) Williams (abt 1919 – )
    9. 9. Darwin (Lee) WILLIAMS (02 Jul 1921 – 2 Oct 2009) m. Iva (Lou (Elizabeth)) Brown (03/05/1921 – 07/29/2012)
      1. 1. Timothy (Lee) Williams (abt 1962 – )
    10. 10. George (Basil) WILLIAMS (21 Dec 1923 – 30 Dec 2007) m. Beryl Williams
    11. 11. Wilma (Janette) WILLIAMS (16 May 1926 – 31 May 1991)
  6. 6. Mable (E. Williams) Rollman (21 Sept 1889 – 3 OCT 1972) m. James (Thomas) Rollman (16 Jan 1871 – 18 November 1953)
    1. 1. Almedia (Ida Bell Rollman) Rodgers (23 JAN 1918 – 11 Mar 1996) m. Wilson Rodgers (24 OCT 1912 – 29 APR 1979)
      1. 1. Larry (Gene) Rodgers (Jul 04, 1947 – Oct 15, 1997)
    2. 2. Martha Rollman (21 May 1927 – 21 May 1927)

Winnie Williams's Timeline

8 Records

1853
9-29-1853
Birth of Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, Missouri
1870
1870
Age 17
Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams resided here in Fox River Precinct, White, Illinois, United States
Fox River Precinct, White, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 27
Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams resided here in Pleasant View, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Pleasant View, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams resided here in Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams resided here in Princeton Ward 1, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Princeton Ward 1, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams resided here in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana
Princeton, Gibson, Indiana
1925
1925
Age 72
Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams resided here in Princeton, Indiana, USA
Princeton, Indiana, USA
1926
11-15-1926
Age 73
Death of Winnie Caroline (Denney) Williams in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9-29-1853
    Event Place: Springfield, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 968.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant View, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: 376; Family History Film: 1254376; Page: 572C; Enumeration District: 047; Image: 0231
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fox River Precinct, White, Illinois; Roll: M593_289; Page: 380A; Image: 239; Family History Library Film: 545788
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 372; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240372
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Princeton Ward 1, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T624_351; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374364
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fox River Precinct, White, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fox River Precinct, White, Illinois; Roll: M593_289; Page: 380A; Image: 239; Family History Library Film: 545788

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pleasant View, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant View, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: 376; Family History Film: 1254376; Page: 572C; Enumeration District: 047; Image: 0231

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 372; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240372

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Princeton Ward 1, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Princeton Ward 1, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T624_351; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374364

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 968.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Princeton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11-15-1926
    Event Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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