William Elbert Staford Williams (1846 - 1898)

Born 1 Dec 1846 in Hoges Chapel, Giles County, Virginia, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Victoria Belle (Kissinger) Williams — married 2 Mar 1871 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 30 Nov 1898 at age 51 in Hoges Chapel, Giles County, Virginia, USA

Biography

Native Virginian

William Elbert Stafford Williams was born in 1846 to John and Sarah (Sallie) Lumpkin Williams. He is listed with his parents on both: the 1860 Census^[1] and the 1870 Census^[2] in Giles, Virginia.

On March 2, 1871 he married Victoria Belle Kissinger in Montgomery County, Virginia.^[3][4] The couple are listed together with three children in their residence on the 1880 Census in Giles, Virginia.^[5] He passed away in November of 1898.

Buried: Williams Cemetery On Rt. 42, Between Maybrook And Eggleston

Research Notes

William and Victoria are linked to the following children by sources:

• 1. Elliott David Williams (1874–1939)
  • Name: Elliott David Williams
  • Name Note: Name and form dates: Application: ELLIOTT DAVID WILLIAMS (Feb 1937)
  • Sex: Male
  • Social Program Application Date: Feb 1937
  • Birth Date: 30 Apr 1874
  • Birthplace: Near Newport*, Virginia, United States
  • Race: White
  • Father's Name: William E Williams
  • Father's Sex: Male
  • Mother's Name: Victoria B Kessinger
  • Mother's Sex: Female
  • Event Type: Social Program Correspondence
  • Source^[6]
  • Note Elliot married Mamie Myers on February 2, 1907 in Ohio^[7] He passed away in Defiance County, Ohio on December 21, 1939^[8]

• 2. Oscar E Williams (1874–1874)
  • Name: Oscar Williams
  • Sex: Female
  • Race: W
  • Ethnicity: American
  • Father's Name: Wm. E. Williams
  • Father's Sex: Male
  • Mother's Name: Victoria Williams
  • Mother's Sex: Female
  • Event Type: Birth
  • Event Date: 30 Apr 1874
  • Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States
  • Source^[9]

• 3. Lloyd Leon Williams (1877–1961)
  • Name: Loyd L. Williams
  • Sex: Male
  • Race: W
  • Ethnicity: American
  • Father's Name: Wm. Elbert Williams
  • Father's Sex: Male
  • Mother's Name: Victoria B. Williams
  • Mother's Sex: Female
  • Event Type: Birth
  • Event Date: 11 Dec 1877
  • Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States
  • Source^[10]
  • Note Lloyd married Lula Irene Addison on January 16, 1908 in North Carolina^[11]

• 4. Hettie Sue Williams (1882–Deceased)
  • Name: Hettie S. Williams
  • Sex: Female
  • Race: White
  • Ethnicity: American
  • Father's Name: William E. Williams
  • Father's Sex: Male
  • Mother's Name: Victory Williams
  • Mother's Sex: Female
  • Event Type: Birth
  • Event Date: 10 Mar 1880
  • Event Place: Sinking Creek, Gilmer, Virginia, United States
  • Event Place (Original): Sinking Creek, Giles, Virginia, United States
  • Source^[12]

• 5. John Jesse Williams (1882–1942)
  • Name: John J. Williams
  • Sex: Male
  • Father's Name: Wm. E. S. Williams
  • Father's Sex: Male
  • Mother's Name: Victory B. Williams
  • Mother's Sex: Female
  • Event Type: Birth
  • Event Date: 19 Jul 1882
  • Event Place: Sinking Creek, Gilmer, Virginia, United States
  • Event Place (Original): Sinking Creek, Giles, Virginia, United States
  • Source^[13]
  • Note John married Ethel Robbins on March 7, 1911 in Michigan^[14] John passed away on October 28, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan^[15]

• 6. William Floyd Williams (1885–1886)
  • Name: Floyd W. Williams
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 1
  • Birth Year (Estimated): 16 Jan 1885
  • Father's Name: Wm Williams
  • Father's Sex: Male
  • Mother's Name: Victoria Williams
  • Mother's Sex: Female
  • Event Type: Death
  • Event Date: 5 Dec 1886
  • Event Place: Sinking Creek, Gilmer, Virginia, United States
  • Event Place (Original): Sinking Creek, Giles, Virginia, United States
  • Sources^[16][17]

• 7. Gladie Williams (1887–Deceased)
  • Name: Gladie Williams
  • Sex: Female
  • Father's Name: Wm. E S Williams
  • Father's Sex: Male
  • Mother's Name: Victoria B Williams
  • Mother's Sex: Female
  • Event Type: Birth
  • Event Date: Nov 1887
  • Event Place: Newport Twp, Giles, Virginia, United States
  • Event Place (Original): Newport District, Giles, Virginia, United States
  • Source^[18]

• 8. Lucy Williams (1888–1892)
  • Name: Lucy Williams
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 4
  • Birth Year (Estimated): 1888
  • Race: White
  • Parent Name: V. B. Williams
  • Second Parent's Name: W. E. Williams
  • Event Type: Croup
  • Event Date: 6 May 1892
  • Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States
  • Event Place (Original): Sprucerun, Giles, Virginia
  • Sources^[19][20]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41W-LMT : Tue Oct 03 09:38:25 UTC 2023), Entry for John Williams and Sarah Williams, 1860.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFGM-N6T : Fri Oct 06 12:51:10 UTC 2023), Entry for John Williams and Sallie Williams, 1870.
3. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRS5-28K : 29 January 2020), W. E. Williams, 1871.
4. ↑ "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZDH-GX75 : 28 June 2022), W E Williams, 2 Mar 1871; citing Marriage, Montgomery, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC5Q-1ZW : Wed Oct 04 03:23:22 UTC 2023), Entry for Wm E. Williams and V. B. Williams, 1880.
6. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K4J-HLLP : 11 February 2023), William E Williams in entry for Elliott David Williams, .
7. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2Q3G-7R9 : 13 October 2021), William E Williams in entry for Elliott D Williams and Mamie A Myers, 1907.
8. ↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZBK-MYT : Fri Oct 13 16:12:04 UTC 2023), Entry for Elliot David Williams and William Williams, 21 Dec 1939.
9. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5KS-DQ8 : 28 January 2020), Wm. E. Williams in entry for Oscar Williams, 1874.
10. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5K3-4H9 : 28 January 2020), Wm. Elbert Williams in entry for Loyd L. Williams, 1877.
11. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21R-8SPT : 21 July 2021), W E Williams in entry for Lloyd Leon Williams and Lula Irene Addison, 16 Jan 1908; citing Pasquotank, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
12. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5D5-QGZ : 28 January 2020), William E. Williams in entry for Hettie S. Williams, 1880.
13. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRP8-BBW : 28 January 2020), Wm. E. S. Williams in entry for John J. Williams, 1882.
14. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3KR-BJH : 18 February 2021), William in entry for John J. Williams and Ethel I. Robbins, 7 Mar 1911; citing Marriage, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4209155.
15. ↑ "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFWZ-P71 : 13 March 2018), William E Williams in entry for John Jesse Williams, 28 Oct 1942; citing Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,902.
16. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5FS-5G6 : 28 January 2020), Wm. E. Williams in entry for F. Wm. Williams, 1885.
17. ↑ "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Records, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DD4B-PZMM : Sat Oct 07 00:15:37 UTC 2023), Entry for Floyd W. Williams and Wm Williams, 5 Dec 1886.
18. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HNWH-WB2M : 28 January 2020), Wm. E S Williams in entry for Gladie Williams, 1887.
19. ↑ "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZRX-3CDZ : Fri Oct 13 17:35:07 UTC 2023), Entry for Lucy Williams and V. B. Williams, 6 May 1892.
20. ↑ "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Records, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DD3L-PN6Z : Fri Oct 06 14:52:19 UTC 2023), Entry for Lucy Williams and W E Williams, 6 May 1892.

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