William Williams (1833 - abt. 1920)

Born 26 Sep 1833 in Llanrhaiadr, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Eunice Roberts — married 1 May 1858 in St Hilary's Church, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales

Descendants

Died about 18 Aug 1920 at about age 86 in Marshall, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Ancestry Profile NAME VARIATION William Williams aka William E Williams [The E stood for Eunice his wife] His brother John Williams used the same practice was also known as John L Williams [ the L stood for Letitia his wife] - see letter dated 27 April 1891 from John L Williams to his brother William E Williams Media and Media

William, son of Wm Williams & Alice Parry, was born on 26 September 1833 and baptised on 3 October 1833 in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales.^[1]

In the 1841 census William Williams (age 8) was in Groesffordd, Llanrhaidr in Kinmerch, Denbighshire, Wales.^[2]

William Williams' marriage was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1858 in the St Asaph district.^[3]

In the 1861 census William Williams (age 27) was the head of household in 72 Holden Street, West Derby, Lancashire, England.^[4]

In the 1880 census William William (age 46), Farmer, was the married head of household in Otter, Cowley, Kansas, United States.^[5]

In the 1885 census W E Williams (age 52) was recorded as married in Windsor, Cowley, Kansas.^[6]

In the 1910 census William E Williams (age 77), Own Income, was the married head of household in Marshall, Logan, Oklahoma, United States.^[7]

William E Williams died on 18 August 1920 and was buried in Marshall, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States.^[8]

W was in an obituary on 26 August 1920 in Crescent, Oklahoma, United States. He died (age 87) in about 1920 in Marshall Okla.^[9]

Note: Death date varies between sources: Grave MI on Headstone shows 18th Aug 1920. Also cousin and genalogist Joseph Reed Williams reports 18 Aug 1920. Newspaper report shows 19th Aug 1920

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936", database with images
   The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4;; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number: 3489
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 2972 #1669940 (accessed 29 October 2023)
   

   William Williams baptism on 3 Oct 1833 (born 26 Sep 1833), son of Wm Williams & Alice Parry, in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales.

2. ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 Wales Census", database with images
   Class: HO107; Piece: 1402; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Llanrhaidr in Kinmerch; County: Denbighshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 27; Page: 15; Line: 25; GSU roll: 464320
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 8979 #14036191 (accessed 29 October 2023)
   

   Williams Williams (8) in Llanrhaidr in Kinmerch in Ruthin registration district in Denbighshire, Wales. Born in Denbighshire, Wales.

3. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915", database with images
   Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 11b; Page: 599
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 8913 #31684496 (accessed 29 October 2023)
   

   William Williams marriage registered Apr-May-Jun 1858 in St Asaph.

4. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England Census", database with images
   Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2733; Folio: 75; Page: 32; GSU roll: 543020; ED, institution, or vessel: 34e; Household schedule number: 161
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 8767 #23261584 (accessed 29 October 2023)
   

   William Williams (27) head of household in West Derby registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Vale of Clend, Llanris.

5. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census", database with images
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Otter, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: 377; Page: 477C; Enumeration District: 171
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 6742 #35003745 (accessed 29 October 2023)
   

   William Williams (46), married, Farmer, head of household in Otter, Cowley, Kansas, USA. Born in England.

6. ↑ 1885 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925", database with images
   Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_31; Line: 10
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 1088 #67184 (accessed 29 October 2023)
   

   W E Williams (52), married in Windsor, Cowley, Kansas. Born in England.

7. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census", database with images
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Marshall, Logan, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1259; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1375272
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 7884 #22962016 (accessed 29 October 2023)
   

   William E Williams (77), married, Own Income, head of household in Marshall, Logan, Oklahoma, USA. Born in Wales.

8. ↑ Burial: "Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012", database with images
   Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 28 January 2013; URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=WILL&GSfn=W&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=38&GScntry=4&GSsr=441&GRid=26980858&
   Ancestry au Record 70621 #75569 (accessed 29 October 2023)
   

   William E Williams burial (died on 18 Aug 1920) in Marshall, Logan County, Oklahoma, USA. Born on 23 Sep 1833.

9. ↑ Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
   The Logan County News; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1920; Publication Place: Crescent, Oklahoma, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/610705751/?article=652eda91-06cf-4acc-bcf6-20333dfac61d&focus=0.18393631,0.3665662,0.32278934,0.6559637&xid=3355
   Ancestry uk Record 61843 #779483558 (accessed 21 December 2023)
   Name: W E Williams; Gender: Male; Death Age: 87; Birth Date: 25 Sep 1833; Birth Place: North Wales; Marriage Date: 1858; Residence Place: Wisconsin; Death Date: 19 Aug 1920; Death Place: Marshall Oklahoma; Burial Date: 20 Aug; Obituary Date: 26 Aug 1920; Obituary Place: Crescent, Oklahoma, USA; Newspaper Title: The Logan County News; Spouse: Eunice Roberts; Child: Katie Small; Alice Myers of Morris Oklahoma; Hannah Pope of Yale Oklahoma; Joseph Williams of Marshall, Oklahoma; M H Williams of Crescent, Logan County, Oklahoma.