Wiley Williams (1893 - 1962)

Born 14 Feb 1893 in Mississippi, USA

Died 15 Oct 1962 at age 69 in Pittsboro, Calhoun, Mississippi

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Biography

Wiley Williams is a part of US Black heritage.

According to the 1900 Census of Calhoun County, MS, Wiley A. Williams was born Feb. of 1893 in Mississippi, where he can be found in the household of his parents Pierce Williams and Alice Williams. Pierce Williams was born in Mississippi as was his father, but the census reflects that his mother was born in Virginia. Other siblings found in the household are Alice, John W., Willie, Johnnie L., Mary E., and Mattie. Wiley Died in Pittsboro,Calhoun County, MS on Oct 15, 1962 and is buried in the Clear Springs Cemetery, in Calhoun County, MS.

Wylie and Vennie lived in Beat 1, at Pittsboro, Calhoun County, MS.

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Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M96D-6K4 : accessed 6 May 2017), Wiley A Williams in household of Pierce Williams, Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 14, sheet 12B, family 217, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,802. "

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYL1-G56 : accessed 10 April 2017), Vennie Williams in household of Wiley Williams, Beat 1, Calhoun, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7-4, sheet 6B, line 42, family 146, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2011. "

• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6H-V2M9 : 23 September 2015), Wiley Williams in entry for Fannie Williams, 1947; citing School enrollment, , Calhoun, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson. "

• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6H-V2M3 : 23 September 2015), Wiley Williams in entry for Ora B Williams, 1947; citing School enrollment, , Calhoun, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson. "

• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6H-VR2K : 23 September 2015), Wiley Williams in entry for Mattie C Williams, 1949; citing School enrollment, , Calhoun, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson. "

• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6H-VR2L : 23 September 2015), Wiley Williams in entry for Sammie Lee Williams, 1949; citing School enrollment, , Calhoun, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson. "