Died
at age 83
in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
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Biography
Dora Williams is a part of US Black heritage.
Dorris, daughter of L. H. Williams & Viola Marie Turner, was born on 16 November 1925 in Harrison, Texas, United States.[1]
In the 1930 census, Doris (age 4) was the daughter of Leonard Williams in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States.[2]
In the 1940 census, Dorris (age 14) was the daughter of Leonard Williams in Justice Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States.[3]
Doris married Clifford Meadows on 10 June 1946 in Marion, Texas, United States.[4]
In the 1950 census, Doris (age 24), Beauty Shop Aunt, was the wife of Clifford Meadows in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States.[5]
(not positive this is her, other than an Ancestry tree using this source) Doris died (age 84) on 17 February 2009 residing in Los angeles, California.[6]
Sources
↑Birth:
"Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007622322; FHL microfilm: 1403332; Record number: 345; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: 4L8D-9XN2 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Dorris Mae Williams born on 16 Nov 1925, daughter of L. H. Williams & Viola Marie Turner, in Harrison, Texas, United States.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 36; Digital film/folder number: 004955210; FHL microfilm: 2342088; Image number: 225; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03711-7
FamilySearch Record: H15K-KT2 (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RZ5-QV4
Doris Williams (4), single daughter, in household of Leonard Williams (28) in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Leonard Williams
M
Negro
28
Married
Head
Texas
Viola Williams
F
Negro
25
Married
Wife
Texas
Lam* Williams
F
Negro
6
Single
Daughter
Texas
Doris Williams
F
Negro
4
Single
Daughter
Texas
William Williams
M
Negro
2
Single
Son
Texas
Erma G Williams
F
Negro
0
Single
Daughter
Texas
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 68; Digital film/folder number: 005456977; Image number: 478; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: KWK8-RRF (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MY-ZDT7
Dorris M Williams (14), single daughter, in household of Leonard Williams (38) in Justice Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Leonard Williams
M
Negro
38
Married
Head
Texas
Viola Williams
F
Negro
35
Married
Wife
Texas
La Montheal Williams
F
Negro
15
Single
Daughter
Texas
Dorris M Williams
F
Negro
14
Single
Daughter
Texas
Emmett Williams
M
Negro
11
Single
Son
Texas
Delois Williams
F
Negro
8
Single
Daughter
Texas
Leonard Williams, Jr
M
Negro
7
Single
Son
Texas
↑Marriage:
"Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
citing Digital film/folder number: 107996208; Record number: 1
FamilySearch Record: 62VX-VC11 (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-WQMQ-9SWY-2 Image number 00366
Doris Mae Williams marriage to Clifford Meadows on 10 Jun 1946 in Marion, Texas, United States.
↑1950 Census:
"United States Census, 1950"
citing Page: 31; Line: 5; Digital film/folder number: 108862084; Image number: 32
FamilySearch Record: 6XPS-4616 (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-Q7X2
Doris Meadows (24), wife, Beauty Shop Aunt, in household of Clifford Meadows (24) in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Clifford Meadows
M
24
Married
Head
Truck Driver
Texas
Doris Meadows
F
24
Married
Wife
Beauty Shop Aunt
Texas
Wanda Jean Meadows
F
3
Never married
Daughter
Texas
↑Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index"
citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
FamilySearch Record: J5GF-NMD (accessed 27 April 2024)
Doris Mae Bonner death 17 Feb 2009 (born 16 Nov 1925) residing in Los angeles, California.
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