Mary (Fields) Williams
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Mary (Fields) Williams (1876 - 1914)

Mary Williams formerly Fields
Born in Tennessee, USAmap
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 38 [location unknown]
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Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Mary (Fields) Williams is a part of US Black heritage.
  • Ancestor of noted actress Vanessa Williams[1]
  • Daughter of Williams & Elizabeth Fields[1]
  • Sister of Ida B Pierce & Syrus and Bland Fields

On 30 June 1900, Lizzie and her children- Mary, Silas W., Estell, Luther, Ida, and Bland - lived in the household of her late husband's brother, Bland Fields, and his family in Civil District 6 of Shelby County, Tennessee. Lizzie reported she had been the mother of seven children, six of whom were living.[2]

Mary died from Bright's disease on 20 February 1914 near Scott Avenue, Maple Hill or Maple Ridge in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. She was buried in Tylers[?] Chapel.[3]


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Vanessa Williams." Who Do You Think You Are (US). Season 2, Episode 1. USA. 4 Feb 2011. Accessed 21 July 2015.
  2. 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1596; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0035
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #77544548 (accessed 13 April 2023)
    Estell Fields (20), single niece, Student, in household of Bland Fields (48) in Civil District 6, Shelby, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee, USA.
  3. Death: "Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965"
    Death Certificates > Shelby > 1914
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 13 April 2023)
    Mary Williams.




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