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George French Williams Sr (1887 - 1962)

George French (French) Williams Sr
Born in Limestone, Washington, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Died at age 74 in Victoria, Lunenburg, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

French Williams was born May 15, 1887, in Limestone, Washington, Tennessee, United States, the youngest child of Thomas Williams and Margaret (Klepper) Williams. He married Bessie Gray Osborne on December 26, 1907 in Rockingham, North Carolina[1] and they had two children, a son, George French "Frank" Jr, and Margaret Osborne. His wife Bessie died in 1928.
He married Doris Louise Walker on August 17, 1930 in Lunenburg, Virginia.[2]
"Doris died in 1956 in Richmond, Virginia, and he married again in 1958 to Elizabeth Bull Kirby in Victoria, Virginia.[3]
French died April 25, 1962 in Victoria, Lunenburg, Virginia [4] and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Lunenburg. [5]

Sources

  1. Marriage: "North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60548 #15565826 (accessed 31 December 2021)
    Bessie Osborne (22) marriage to G F Williams on 26 Dec 1907 in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  2. Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5B6-VNS : 29 January 2020), Geo. French Williams Sr., 1930.
  3. Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBB-6MX5 : 10 January 2019), George French Williams and Elizabeth Bull Kirby, 17 May 1958; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Victoria, Virginia, United States, certificate 12080, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
  4. Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRD-4JK5 : 16 August 2019), George French Williams, 25 Apr 1962; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Victoria, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
  5. Find A Grave: Memorial #120004746
See Also
  • United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRB6-B5Z : 26 July 2019), G French Williams, Victoria, Plymouth Magisterial District, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 56-12, sheet 6B, line 72, family 130, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4275.
  • "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6ZS-2T3 : 24 August 2019), George French Williams, 1917-1918.




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