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James Emory Williams 1937 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1937

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 6 Apr 1976

Death Location: Dover, Kent, Delaware, USA

Father: James Williams

Mother: Laura McConnell

Spouse(s): Georgette Williams

Children(s): Laurie Williams, James Williams, Barbara Williams

According to available records, James Emory Williams Jr was born in 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the child of James Emery Williams and Laura P McConnell. Following those early years, James Emory Williams Jr married Georgette Frances Williams, and their family grew to include Laurie Frances Williams, James Joseph Williams and Barbara "Barbei" Lee Williams. In the later years of life, James Emory Williams Jr died in 1976 in Dover, Kent, Delaware, USA.

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Parents

James Williams
1892 – 1969
Birth Location: Maryland
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Laura McConnell
1890 – 1957
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Georgette Williams
1944 – 2024
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Laurie Williams
1963 –
Birth Location: Dover Air Force Base, Kent, Delaware, USA
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James Williams
1966 –
Birth Location: Dover, Delaware, USA
JW
Barbara Williams
1970 –
Birth Location: Dover, Delaware, USA
BW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 September 1936
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03749; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51-1998, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, 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: Philadelphia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 Sep 1937
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Adoption
    Event Year: 9/21/1936
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03749; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51-1998

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 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: Philadelphia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1953-1954
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1963
    Event Place: 5520 Woodland Ave.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 7 Apr 1976
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Morning News - 7 Apr 1976 - Page 51, Obituary for James E. Williams Jr. 7 Apr 1976

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wyoming
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 7 Apr 1976; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America; ,0.044730835,0.4976161,0

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Apr 1976
    Event Place: Wyoming, Kent County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 04/06/1976
    Event Place: Wyoming, Kent County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 April 1976
    Event Place: Wyoming, Kent County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Apr 1976
    Event Place: Dover, Kent, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dover, Kent County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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