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James Riley Williams 1828 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 December 1828

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 16 October 1910

Death Location: Red River County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Williams

Mother: Ruth Sitton

Spouse(s): Arilla Perkins, Arilda Perkins, Margret Beard

Children(s): Lucinda Williams, J Williams, Alfred Williams, Rebecca Williams, Isaac Williams, T Williams, Riley Williams, William Williams, Minnie Williams, Minnie Williams

In 1828, James Riley Williams entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to James W. Williams and Ruth Sitton. Years later, James Riley Williams married Arilla Caroline Perkins, Arilda Caroline Perkins and Margret Lou Beard, and the couple became parents to Lucinda Williams, J E Williams, Alfred Williams, Rebecca Alice Williams, Isaac Demetres Williams, T A Williams, Riley Constantine Williams, William Nathan Williams, Minnie Williams and Minnie Williams. James Riley Williams died in 1910 in Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

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Parents

James Williams
1796 –
Birth Location: –
JW
Ruth Sitton
1797 –
Birth Location: –
RS

Spouses(s)

Arilla Perkins
1826 –
Birth Location: –
AP
Arilda Perkins
1828 – 1873
Birth Location: Tennessee
AP
Margret Beard
1847 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
MB

Children(s)

Lucinda Williams
1839 – 1871
Birth Location: Tennessee
LW
J Williams
1851 – 1929
Birth Location: Tennessee
JW
Alfred Williams
1853 – 1895
Birth Location: Tennessee
AW
Rebecca Williams
1855 –
Birth Location: Benton County, Tennessee, USA
RW
Isaac Williams
1858 – 1934
Birth Location: Tennessee
IW
T Williams
1859 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
TW
Riley Williams
1862 – 1924
Birth Location: Tennessee
RW
William Williams
1866 – 1932
Birth Location: Tennessee
WW
Minnie Williams
1869 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
MW
Minnie Williams
1869 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
MW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 December 1828
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Family History Film: 1255263; Page: 148D; Enumeration District: 075, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1538; Page: 313B, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Red River, Texas; Roll: T623_1665; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 104., Year: 1860; Census Place: Camden, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 331; Image: 112., Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Red River, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: ., Year: 1850; Census Place: Camden, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_870; Page: 350A; Image: ., Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1924; Roll: 1, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1932; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Camden, Benton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Camden, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_870; Page: 350A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Camden, Benton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Camden, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 331; Image: 112.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: District 9, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1538; Page: 313B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Henry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Family History Film: 1255263; Page: 148D; Enumeration District: 075

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Red River, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Red River, Texas; Roll: T623_1665; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 104.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Red River, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Red River, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 October 1910
    Event Place: Red River County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rosalie, Red River County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011

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