Archibald Williams (1871 - 1938)

Born 27 Nov 1871 in Shiloh, Hardin, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Nora (Swett) Williams — married 18 Sep 1898 in Collin, Texas, United States

Husband of Martha Francis (Reasor) Williams — married 13 Mar 1910 in Grayson, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Dec 1938 at age 67 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States

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Biography

Archibald was born on November 27, 1871, in Shiloh, Tennessee, USA. He was the son of Thomas Williams and Rebecca Britton.

He married twice:

1.) Nora Swett on September 18, 1898, in Collin County, Texas, USA.^[1][2]

2.) Fannie Reaser on March 13, 1910, in Grayson County, Texas, USA.^[3][4]

Arch passed away on December 29, 1938, in Grayson County, Texas, USA.^[5] He is buried at the Van Alstyne Cemetery in Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA.^[6][7]

Family Search

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Census

1880^[8]

1890 - destroyed

1900

1910

1920^[9]

1930^[10]

Obituary

TOM BEAN - Funeral services for Arch Williams, 67, who died in a Sherman hospital at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, are to be held at the Van Alstyne Baptist church at 1 p.m. Saturday, conducted by the Rev. C. Chumbley of Howe. Interment in Van Alstyne cemetery is to be directed by Francis.

Mr. Williams was born in Tennessee Nov. 27, 1871, and came to Texas 47 years ago. He was married to Miss Fannie Racer of Collinsville 23 tears ago. His home was west of Tom Bean.

Surviving is his wife; three sons, Raymond, Roy and J. T. Williams, at home; one daughter, Miss Jewell Williams; three brothers, Bud and Cleve Williams of Van Alstyne and John Williams of Dallas, and four sisters, Mrs. J. M. Hulsey of Van Alstyne, Mrs. Lillie Fields of Hamlin, Mrs. Mollie Crocker of Brownfield, and Mrs. Emma Rockford of Sherman.

Sources

1. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8Y-W4JV : 10 March 2021), A Williams and Nora Switt, 18 Sep 1898; citing Collin, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,289,599.
2. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K615-9F6 : 23 February 2021), A Williams and Nora Swett, 18 Sep 1898; citing Marriage, citing Collin, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 1,289,599.
3. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8T-J3MM : 10 March 2021), Arch Williams and Fannie Reecer, 13 Mar 1910; citing Grayson County, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,290,421.
4. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXGD-ZPC : 10 March 2021), Arch Williams and Fannie Reecer, 13 Mar 1910; citing Grayson, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,290,421.
5. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3MW-DWM : 20 February 2021), Arch Williams, 29 Dec 1938; citing certificate number 55478, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,117,860.
6. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZD1-95H : 24 May 2014), Arch Williams, 29 Dec 1938; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 55478, Grayson, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
7. ↑ "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z6-NBLG : 29 November 2016), Arch Williams, died 29 Dec 1938; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Van Alstyne Cemetery, Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, United States.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD76-9R8 : 20 February 2021), Archibald Williams in household of Thomas T Williams, District 10, Hardin, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 49, sheet 102C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,260.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCM9-TDC : 3 February 2021), Arch Williams, 1920.
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HYND-HZM : accessed 15 July 2021), Arch Williams, Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 37, sheet 6B, line 65, family 123, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2338; FHL microfilm 2,342,072.

• *Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 March 2019), memorial page for Archibald “Archie” Williams (27 Nov 1871–29 Dec 1938), Find A Grave Memorial no. 10598215, citing Van Alstyne Cemetery, Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Katrina Dawn Miller--UDC--Sherman, TX. (contributor 48103182) .