Joseph was born in Delaware in 1861. His parents were William S and Hester Unknown. The family was living in St Georges, New Castle, Delaware, by 1870[1], and still there in 1880.[2]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4B5-LDJ : 17 October 2014), Joseph L Williams in household of Wm Williams, Delaware, United States; citing p. 54, family 346, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,619.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXCV-9KS : 24 December 2015), Jos Joseph L Williams in household of Wm William S Williams, St Georges, New Castle, Delaware, United States; citing enumeration district ED 30, sheet 365C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0120; FHL microfilm 1,254,120.
Source: S-762403810 Repository: #R-1195848195 Title: 1930 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc APID: 1,6224::0
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