John
Joe
Williams
Sr
Born in Florida, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Rivers Williams
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Fred Williams
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 52
in Leon County, Florida, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jan 2016
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John Williams Sr is buried in Tallahassee Memory Gardens.
Biography
John Williams Sr is a part of US Black heritage.
John was born in 1939 in Florida to Rivers and Leola Williams. He was a member of the Mason's. John appears to have married in 1959 in Leon County, Florida, to an unknown woman.[1] When he passed away in 1991, he was interred in the Devotion garden at Tallahassee Memory Gardens, Tallahassee, Florida. Find A Grave: Memorial #33892586
Sources
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTC9-XMQ : accessed 6 January 2016), John Joe William in household of Rivers William, Election Precinct 7, Leon, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-17, sheet 2B, family 30, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 597.
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Rivers William | M | Negro | 43 | Married | Head | Florida | |
| Leola William | F | Negro | 39 | Married | Wife | Florida | |
| Charles William | M | Negro | 16 | Single | Son | Florida | |
| Lamont William | M | Negro | 15 | Single | Son | Florida | |
| Albert William | M | Negro | 13 | Single | Son | Florida | |
| Rivers J William | M | Negro | 11 | Single | Son | Florida | |
| Elyebeth William | F | Negro | 9 | Single | Daughter | Florida | |
| Jeff William | M | Negro | 7 | Single | Son | Florida | |
| Odell William | F | Negro | 5 | Single | Daughter | Florida | |
| Benjaman William | M | Negro | 4 | Single | Son | Florida | |
| John Joe William | M | Negro | 2 | Single | Son | Florida | |
| Fred William | M | Negro | 0 | Single | Son | Florida |
- "Florida State Census, 1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNXR-HG8 : accessed 6 January 2016), John Joe Williams, Woodville, Leon, Florida; citing line 45, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,196.
- "Florida Marriage Index, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJK7-K5M : accessed 6 January 2016), John Joe Williams, May 1959; from "Florida, Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville, Florida; and Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research.
- Information recorded by Carolyn Martin from grave marker at the Garden of Devotion in Tallahassee Memory Gardens (cemetery), Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA.
- "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVDC-PKG : accessed 6 January 2016), John Joe Williams, 05 Jun 1991; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 63583, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
- Find A Grave Memorial# 33892586 Find A Grave: Memorial #33892586
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