William
Benton
Williams
Born in Scott, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Andrew Nelson Williams
and Docia Lee Pendleton
Brother of
Ernest Williams and Thelma Williams
Husband of
Leona Grace Carmack
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Jack Benton Williams
Died
at age 69
in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Dec 2011
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Biography
William Benton Williams was born on 3 Sep 1911 in Scott, Virginia, United States, son of Andrew Nelson Williams (1881 - 1923) and Docia Lee Pendleton (1883 - 1938).
His siblings were:
- Ernest Williams (1905 - 1987)
- Thelma Williams (1908 - 1996)
William married Leona Grace Carmack (born in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States on 14 Sep 1913; died in Sullivan, Tennessee on 21 Oct 1999). Their son was Jack Benton Williams (1933 - 2017).
In 1920, William was living in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, United States.
In 1930, William was living in District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States.
William died on 16 Jan 1981 in Sullivan aged 69. He is buried in Oak Hill Memorial Park, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #94471946
Memorial page for William Benton Williams (3 Sep 1911-16 Jan 1981), citing Oak Hill Memorial Park, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Donna Brummett (contributor 46855809).
"husband of Leona Grace Williams".
- 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJJN-RYV : accessed 28 February 2020), William B William in household of Andrew N William, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, United States; citing ED 94, sheet 6A, line 8, family 98, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1914; FHL microfilm 1,821,914.
- 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP7J-6SL : accessed 28 February 2020), William B Williams in household of Docia Williams, District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 27B, line 73, family 566, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2281; FHL microfilm 2,342,015.
- Genealogy: "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 13 December 2019, 03:48), entry for William B William(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LT4F-M77); contributed by various users.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~4.30%
~12.50%
Shirley (Templeton) Toof 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member stemptoof
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Doris (Gilliam) Hobbs :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dghobbs
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