Reuben Jackson Williams (1845 - 1919)

Born 27 Dec 1845 in Carroll County, Georgia

Descendants

Died 20 May 1919 at age 73 in Polk County, Georgia

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Biography

When Reuben Jackson Williams was born on December 27, 1845, in Carroll County, Georgia, his father, Wyatt, was 31 and his mother, Nancy, was 32. He married Martha Ann Cooper in 1874 in Polk County, Georgia. They had 10 children during their marriage. He died on May 20, 1919, in Antioch, Georgia, at the age of 73, and was buried there.

Sources

1. Family records.

2. Family histories taken from older members of the family.

3. 1850 United States Federal Census

Name Reuben J Williams Age 3 Birth Year abt 1847 Birthplace Georgia Home in 1850 Division 59, Meriwether, Georgia, USA Gender Male Family Number 360 Household Members Name Age Wyatt Williams 44 Nancy Williams 45 Elijah A Williams 20 Meda C Williams 19 Mary E Williams 17 Louisa E Williams 15 Thursa P Williams 14 Perry G J Williams 13 Tearcy C Williams 11 Jacob F Williams 8 Uriah W Williams 6 Reuben J Williams 3

4. 1860 United States Federal Census

Name Reubin Williams Age 15 Birth Year abt 1845 Gender Male Birth Place Georgia Home in 1860 Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia Post Office Bowdon Family Number 119 Household Members Name Age Wyatt Williams 55 Nancy Williams 55 Alidia C Williams 28 Mary E Williams 27 Louisa Williams 24 Jessie Williams 21 Jacob F Williams 19 Uriah W Williams 16 Reubin Williams 15

5. 1870 United States Federal Census

Name Reuben Williams Age in 1870 24 Birth Year abt 1846 Birthplace Georgia Home in 1870 Polk, Georgia Race White Gender Male Post Office Cedartown Household Members Name Age Wyatt Williams 64 Meda C Williams 40 Mary E Williams 38 Louisa E Williams 36 Jacob F Williams 29 Reuben Williams 24 Tiercy C Williams 26 Wyatt M Williams 10

6. 1880 United States Federal Census

Name Rubin J. Williams Age 35 Birth Year abt 1845 Birthplace Georgia Home in 1880 Dallas, Paulding, Georgia Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Self Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Martha A. Williams Father's Birthplace North Carolina Mother's Birthplace North Carolina Occupation Farming Household Members Name Age Rubin J. Williams 35 Martha A. Williams 28 Charles W. Williams 6 James A. Williams 1

7. 1900 United States Federal Census

Name Ruben Williams Age 54 Birth Date Dec 1845 Birthplace Georgia Home in 1900 Brownings, Polk, Georgia Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Martha Ann Williams Marriage Year 1874 Years Married 26 Father's Birthplace North Carolina Mother's Birthplace North Carolina Household Members Name Age Ruben Williams 54 Martha Ann Williams 47 Willis M Williams 17 Mary F Williams 16 William O Williams 13 Minnie E Williams 13 Arminda M Williams 8

8. Georgia, Death Index, 1919-1998

Name Ruben. J. Williams Death Date 20 May 1919 County of Death Polk

9. Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books, 1867-1869

Name Reubin J Williams Registry Date 10 Jul 1867 Location Carroll Record Type Oath Book Election District 37

10. Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

Name R. J. Williams Birth Date 27 Dec 1845 Age at Death 73 Death Date 20 May 1919 Burial Place Antioch (Polk County), Polk County, Georgia, USA Household Members Name Age R. J. Williams