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Francis Bertrum Williams 1878 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Edina, Knox County, Missouri

Death Date: 17 Jan 1958

Death Location: Seattle, King County, Washington

Father: Fredrick Williams

Mother: Phebe HARPER

Spouse(s): Josie Williamson

Children(s): Rhea Williams, Forrest Williams, Lawrence Williams, Raymond Williams, Theodore Williams, Erma Williams, Floyd Williams, Doris Williams, Erma Williams

Born in 1878 in Edina, Knox County, Missouri, Francis Bertrum Williams was the child of Fredrick Burd "Fred" Williams and Phebe Ann HARPER. In time, Francis Bertrum Williams married Josie Belle Williamson, and they raised a family that included Rhea Leorah Williams, Forrest Burd Williams, Lawrence Lloyd Williams, Raymond Arthur Williams, Theodore Francis Williams, Erma Jean Williams, Floyd Voyle Williams, Doris Lorraine Williams and Erma Fay Williams. Francis Bertrum Williams died in Seattle, King County, Washington in 1958.

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Parents

Fredrick Williams
1840 – 1917
Birth Location: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio
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Phebe HARPER
1848 – 1935
Birth Location: New Lexington, Muskingum County, (now Perry County), Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Josie Williamson
1879 – 1946
Birth Location: Milton, Wayne Co., IN
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Children(s)

Rhea Williams
1901 – 1980
Birth Location: Kanorado, Kansas
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Forrest Williams
1903 – 1990
Birth Location: Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
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Lawrence Williams
1905 – 1936
Birth Location: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA
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Raymond Williams
1907 – 1962
Birth Location: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, USA
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Theodore Williams
1909 – 1959
Birth Location: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, United States
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Erma Williams
1911 – 1911
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
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Floyd Williams
1913 – 1984
Birth Location: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, United States
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Doris Williams
1916 – 1949
Birth Location: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, United States
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Erma Williams
1919 – 1994
Birth Location: Republic, Ferry, Washington, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Edina, Knox County, Missouri
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Oregon, Select Births and Christenings, 1868-1929, Oregon, State Births, 1842-1917, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Washington, Deaths, 1883-1960, Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960, Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1853-2011, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Roll: ; Local board: , Washington., Year: 1940; Census Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T627_4338; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-5., Year: 1920; Census Place: Pine Grove, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T625_1921; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 595., Year: 1930; Census Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington; Roll: 2486; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 505.0., Registration Location: Ferry County, Washington; Roll: 1991570; Draft Board: 0., Year: 1880; Census Place: Lyon, Knox, Missouri; Roll: T9_697; Family History Film: 1254697; Page: 612.1000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 0186., Year: 1900; Census Place: State Line, Sherman, Kansas; Roll: T623_501; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 192., Oregon, Birth Records, 1842-1902, 1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Lyon, Knox, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lyon, Knox, Missouri; Roll: T9_697; Family History Film: 1254697; Page: 612.1000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 0186.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Smoky, Sherman, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: State Line Township, Sherman, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: State Line, Sherman, Kansas; Roll: T623_501; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 192.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1915
    Event Place: Goodland, Sherman, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Sept 12, 1918
    Event Place: Republic, Ferry Co., WA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Pine Grove, Ferry, Washington
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pine Grove, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T625_1921; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 595.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington; Roll: 2486; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 505.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T627_4338; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-5.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Republic, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T627_4338; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-5.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: April 27, 1942
    Event Place: Republic, WA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: ; Local board: , Washington.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Jan 1958
    Event Place: Seattle, King County, Washington
    Record Source: Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Washington, Deaths, 1883-1960, Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960, Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1853-2011, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington

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