John Williams (1877)

Born Jul 1877 in Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Modena (Stewart) Williams — married 16 Jun 1904 in Coahoma, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Son of Joe and Alice Williams, J"Jno Mark Williams" was born in July 1877.^[1][2]

Research Notes

There is one John Williams in the Coahoma, Mississippi census records for 1910 with parents born in Virginia and Tennessee, he is married to Moderna Williams: Researching maiden name. 1920 census John Williams, married to Modena Stewart, has three children Connie Louisa Williams, Will Arthur William and Charles Lane. Need confirmation that private daughter matches with census record.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4G7-KJZ : 26 August 2017), Joe Williams, Beat 3, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district ED 99, sheet 406D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,645.
2. ↑ He was not identified as their son in the 1880 census, but was in the 1890 census, which also gave his birth month/year (July 1877).
   • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M96V-GM5 : accessed 3 October 2020), John Williams in household of Joe Williams, Beat 3 Coahoma town, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24, sheet 29B, family 594, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,805.

• "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CHGT-GWPZ : 24 February 2020), John Williams, 16 Jun 1904; citing Marriage, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States, 00318, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP87-JRJ : accessed 30 December 2020), John Williams, Beat 3, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 14B, family 349, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 737; FHL microfilm 1,374,750.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNRR-TVT : 11 December 2020), John Williams, 1920.