Louisa Williams (1874)

Born Jun 1874 in Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Louisa Williams is a part of US Black heritage.

Louisa Williams was born in Jun 1874 in Mississippi, United States, daughter of Joseph Williams and Alice Rubin.

In the 1880 census Lou (age 6), School, was the daughter of Joe Williams at Beat 3, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States.^[1]

In the 1900 census Louisa (age 25), Farm Laborer, was the single daughter of Joe Williams at Beat 3, Coahoma, Mississippi.^[2]

Possible marriage record: Louisa Williams married Joseph Mayfield on 30 Jan 1901 in Coahoma County, Mississippi.^[3]

Possible 2nd marriage record: Louisa Mayfield married Phil Banks on 11 Jan 1916 in Coahoma County, Mississippi.^[4]

Research Notes

• Marriage records are not definitive since no census records were found of her with the LN Mayfield or Banks.Pocock-248 12:20, 8 September 2024 (UTC)

Note: Any links to FAG of any dates and places of this person's purported birth and death, purported date of marriage, spouses, children, relatives or any other information are per the creator of a memorial on FAG. They are subject to considerable revision, after careful review of all known historical facts, by the current genealogists of Wikitree with details to follow. Louisa Williams was born in Jun 1874 in Mississippi, United States, daughter of Joseph Williams and Alice Rubin.

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00094; Digital film/folder number: 005161075; FHL microfilm: 1254645; Image number: 237; Sheet number: 406; Sheet letter: D
   FamilySearch Record: M4G7-KJD (accessed 8 September 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB2-9NDS
   Lou Williams (6), single daughter, School, in household of Joe Williams (30) at Beat 3, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi, United States.
2. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: 805; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 0024
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #27697736 (accessed 8 September 2024)
   Louisa Williams (25), single daughter, Farm Laborer, in household of Joe Williams (56) at Beat 3, Coahoma, Mississippi. Born in Mississippi, USA.
3. ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HQSW-HM3Z : 17 January 2020), Louisa or Louisia Williams in entry for Joseph Mayfield, 30 Jan 1901; citing Marriage, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States, 00541, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.
4. ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C95D-24N2 : 13 February 2020), Lou Mayfield in entry for Phil Banks, 11 Jan 1916; citing Marriage, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States, 00678, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.