Laura Etta (Glover) Williams (1883 - 1978)

Born 6 Jun 1883 in Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States

Wife of Earl T. Williams — married 30 Oct 1902 in Faulkner, Arkansas, United States

Died Jul 1978 at age 95 in Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Laura Etta Glover Williams was born on June 6, 1883, in Greenbrier, Faulkner County, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Wiley Washington Glover and Dora Etta (Bird) Glover. Throughout her life, Laura exemplified strength, dedication, and a commitment to her family and community.

In 1900, Laura lived in California Township, Faulkner County, Arkansas, where she likely spent her formative years. On October 30, 1902, she married Earl T. Williams in Faulkner County, Arkansas, embarking on a life journey together as a devoted couple.

By 1910, Laura Etta Glover Williams and her husband lived in Hardin Township, Faulkner County, Arkansas. Their home served as a haven for their family, and Laura played an essential role in supporting her husband's medical practice as he served the local community as a physician.

In 1920, the Williams family continued to reside on Greenbrier and Guy Road in Hardin Township, Faulkner County. Throughout the years, Laura remained a steadfast presence, supporting her husband's medical profession and ensuring the well-being of their family.

The dedication to family and community persisted into the 1930s, as Laura and her husband lived on Greenbrier and Quitman Road in Hardin Township, as recorded in the 1930 census. Her loving and nurturing nature continued to be a source of strength for her family.

In 1940, Laura Etta Glover Williams continued to reside in Hardin Township, Faulkner County, Arkansas, providing unwavering support to her husband's private medical practice and being an integral part of their community.

Laura lived a long and fulfilling life, passing away in July 1978 in Greenbrier, Faulkner County, Arkansas. Her legacy of love, dedication, and selflessness remained cherished and remembered by her family and friends. She was laid to rest at Thorn Cemetery in Greenbrier, Faulkner County, Arkansas, leaving behind a lasting impact on the lives of those she touched with her kindness and devotion.

Sources

• 1900 United States Federal Census: Year: 1900; Census Place: California, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0025 Ancestry Record 7602 #35347961
• 1910 United States Federal Census: Year: 1910; Census Place: Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: T624_49; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374062 Ancestry Record 7884 #181060280
• 1920 United States Federal Census: Year: 1920; Census Place: Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: T625_62; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 36 Ancestry Record 6061 #2145304
• 1930 United States Federal Census: Year: 1930; Census Place: Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2339809 Ancestry Record 6224 #106332351
• 1940 United States Federal Census: Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00135; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 23-22 Ancestry Record 2442 #101159788
• Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957: Ancestry.com. Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: "Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2011. "Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957," database, FamilySearch; from Arkansas Courts of Common Pleas and County Clerks. Digital images of originals housed at various county courthouses in the State of Arkansas. Marriage records. Ancestry Record 2548 #2728997
• U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014: Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File Ancestry Record 3693 #67649068
• Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8650864/laura-e-williams: accessed 22 July 2023), memorial page for Laura E. Glover Williams (1883–1978), Find A Grave: Memorial #8650864, citing Thorn Cemetery, Greenbrier, Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Linda Julian (contributor 46532246).