Albert Williams (1900 - 1975)

Born 16 Feb 1900 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Madie Effie (Hayes) Williams — married 9 Feb 1919 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Lola May (LaFever) Cometto — married 18 Dec 1921 (to 14 Jan 1927) in Silver Point, Putnam, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Elizabeth Evelyn (Shuter) Williams — married 12 Mar 1927 in LaGrange, Indiana, United States

Husband of Madeline Margaret (Townsend) Lightfoot — married 1956 in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, United States

Died 10 Apr 1975 at age 75 in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Albert was born in 1901. He was the son of Francis Williams and Martha Mahundro.

Spouses:

1. Madie Effie (Hayes) Williams (1897-1920) (Albert was only 18 years old when his first wife passed away.) No children known.
2. Lola M. LaFever. 1904-1989 (divorced) Albert and Lola had one daughter together - Helen E. (Williams) Greenman.
3. Elizabeth E. (Shuter) Williams. 1899-1955. No known children together.
4. Madeline Margaret (Townsend) Williams. 1916-2004. Albert & Madeline had one daughter together Martha (Williams) Bunde.

He passed away in 1975.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ "Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996," database, (Ancestry Record 3171 #736545 : accessed 20 December 2022), Albert Williams death 10 Apr 1975 (born 16 Feb 1901) residing in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan; citing Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. Michigan Death Index. Lansing, MI, USA.

• Birth: "Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909"
  Tennessee Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives
  Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
  Ancestry uk Record 2282 #1206744 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 16 Feb 1900; Birth Place: Dekalb; Father: Franois Marlon Williams; Mother: Martha Hunroe.

• Marriage 3: "Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001"
  Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; Page: 432; FHL Film Number: 001871253
  Ancestry uk Record 60282 #3522558 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 26; Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage); Birth Date: 16 Feb 1901; Birth Place: Sparta, Tennessee; Marriage Date: 12 Mar 1927; Marriage Place: Indiana, United States; Residence Place: Howe, Indiana; Father: F M Williams; Mother: Martha Hunroe; Spouse: Elizabeth E Keeney.

• Marriage 3: "Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993"
  Indiana, Marriages. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 1871253
  Ancestry uk Record 60281 #1393342 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Gender: Male; Race: White; Marital Status: Single; Birth Date: 16 Feb 1901; Birth Place: Sparta, Tennessee; Marriage Date: 12 Mar 1927; Marriage Place: LaGrange Co, Indiana; Marriage Age: 26; Father: F M Williams; Mother: Martha Hunroe; Spouse: Elizabeth Evelyn Keeney; Reference ID: 432.

• Marriage 1: "Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002"
  Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
  Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
  Ancestry uk Record 1169 #609214 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Gender: Male; Marriage Date: 9 Feb 1919; Marriage Place: DeKalb, Tennessee, USA; Spouse: Effie Hayes.

• Divorce : "Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952"
  Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan. Divorce records
  Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
  Ancestry uk Record 9092 #6381968 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Marriage Date: 18 Dec 1921; Marriage Place: Silver Point, Tennessee; Decree Date: 14 Jan 1927; Decree Place: Calhoun, Michigan, USA; Spouse Name: Lola M Williams; State File Number: 13 891; Docket Number: 20-459; Number of Children: 1; Divorce Status: Granted.

• Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
  National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1304
  Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
  Ancestry uk Record 2238 #267524802 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 42; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 16 Feb 1900; Birth Place: Dekalb, Tennessee, USA; Residence Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA; Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942; Registration Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA; Employer: A B Stove Co; Height: 5 8; Weight: 248; Complexion: Ruddy; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Sam Williams;
  Household Members (Name) Relationship:
  Albert Williams Self (Head).

• 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, White, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1526; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0193; FHL microfilm: 1375539
  Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
  Ancestry uk Record 7884 #139240909 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Age in 1910: 9; Birth Date: 1901 [1901]; Birthplace: Tennessee; Home in 1910: Civil District 6, White, Tennessee, USA; Race: White; Gender: Male; Relation to Head of House: Son; Marital Status: Single; Father's Name: Francis Williams; Father's Birthplace: Tennessee; Mother's Name: Martha Williams; Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee; Attended School: No; Able to read: No; Able to Write: No;
  Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
  Francis Williams 57 Head
  Martha Williams 48 Wife
  Mattie Williams 19 Daughter
  Samuel Williams 17 Son
  Dollie Williams 14 Daughter
  Roshia Williams 12 Daughter
  Albert Williams 9 Son
  Harvey Williams 3 Son.

• 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, White, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 146
  Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
  Ancestry uk Record 6061 #36438616 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Age: 18; Birth Year: abt 1902; Birthplace: Tennessee; Home in 1920: Civil District 6, White, Tennessee; Street: Peeldchesture Road; Residence Date: 1920; Race: White; Gender: Male; Relation to Head of House: Son; Marital Status: Widowed; Father's Name: Frances Williams; Father's Birthplace: Tennessee; Mother's Name: Martha Williams; Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee; Able to Speak English: Yes; Occupation: Farm Laborer; Industry: Working Out; Employment Field: Wage or Salary; Attended School: No; Able to read: Yes; Able to Write: Yes;
  Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
  Frances Williams 67 Head
  Martha Williams 59 Wife
  Albert Williams 18 Son
  Harvey Williams 13 Son.

• 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340713
  Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
  Ancestry uk Record 6224 #13412057 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Birth Year: abt 1900; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age in 1930: 30; Birthplace: Tennessee; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Home in 1930: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA; Map of Home: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan; Street Address: Washington Ave.; Ward of City: 6 Precinct; House Number: 263; Dwelling Number: 23; Family Number: 33; Home Owned or Rented: Rented; Radio Set: No; Lives on Farm: No; Age at First Marriage: 18; Attended School: No; Able to Read and Write: Yes; Father's Birthplace: Tennessee; Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee; Able to Speak English: Yes; Occupation: Machine Operator; Industry: Stove Factory; Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker; Employment: Yes;
  Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
  Albert Williams 30 Head
  Elizabeth Williams 30 Wife
  Mary E Williams 11 Daughter
  Albert E Williams 8 Son.

• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01736; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-47A
  Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
  Ancestry uk Record 2442 #80441539 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Respondent: Yes; Age: 39; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1901; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birthplace: Tennessee; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Home in 1940: Bedford, Calhoun, Michigan; Map of Home in 1940: Bedford, Calhoun, Michigan; Street: Hawthorne Avenue; House Number: 225; Farm: No; Inferred Residence in 1935: Bedford, Calhoun, Michigan; Residence in 1935: Bedford; Sheet Number: 9A; Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 185; Occupation: Assorter; House Owned or Rented: Owned; Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 10; Attended School or College: No; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40; Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work; Weeks Worked in 1939: 44; Income: 1612; Income Other Sources: No;
  Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
  Albert Williams 39 Head
  Elizabeth E Williams 39 Wife.

• 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
  United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: 2610; Sheet Number: 20; Enumeration District: 13-122
  Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
  Ancestry uk Record 62308 #175469388 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Age: 50; Birth Date: abt 1900; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Place: Tennessee; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan, USA; Street Name: 21 Mile Rd; Apartment Number: Waid; Dwelling Number: 209; Farm: Yes; Questionnaire Number: 75; Occupation: Stock Man; Industry: Industrial Plant; Occupation Category: Working; Hours Worked: 40; Worker Class: Private;
  Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
  Albert Williams 50 Head
  Elizabeth Williams 50 Wife.

• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #40410044
  Memorial page for Albert Williams (16 Feb 1901-10 Apr 1975), citing Townsend Cemetery, Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Dena West (contributor 47057753).

• Death: "Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996"
  Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. Michigan Death Index. Lansing, MI, USA
  Ancestry uk Record 3171 #736545 (requires subscription)
  Name: Albert Williams; Birth Date: 16 Feb 1901; Death Date: 10 Apr 1975; Gender: Male; Residence: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan; Place of Death: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan.

• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #210209134
  Memorial page for Albert Williams (16 Feb 1900-10 Apr 1975), citing Hillside Cemetery, Kalamo, Eaton County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Don Babas (contributor 47298688).