Williams Ancestors

 

I've finally discovered my gr-gr-gr-grandparents were Darius Williams and Abigail Smock!  I've looked for them for a long time and here they are, finally.  Of course this means that now I must find out who the parents of Darius are but that's the fun of genealogy.

 

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

DARIUS WILLIAMS was born about 1815 in Pennsylvania and died after 1880 in Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.  He married ABIGAIL SMOCK, daughter of PETER WAYNE SMOCK and REBECCA TAYLOR.  She was born about 1823 in Pennsylvania and died after 1880 in Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

 

Children of DARIUS WILLIAMS and ABIGAIL SMOCK are:

i.

REBECCA WILLIAMS, b. 1841, Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
ii.

WILLIAM HARVEY WILLIAMS, b. August 7, 1844, Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania; d. March 30, 1915, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
iii.

JESSIE WILLIAMS, b. 1847, Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania; d. before 1860
iv.

JAMES A. WILLIAMS, b. 1850, Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
v.

ELIZABETH WILLIAMS, b. 1853, Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
vi.

LILLIAN WILLIAMS, b. 1856, Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
vii.

GEORGE PLUMMER WILLIAMS, b. 1859, Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
viii.

WATSON WILLIAMS, b. January 1862, Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania

 

Generation No. 2

 

WILLIAM HARVEY WILLIAMS (DARIUS WILLIAMS1) was born August 7, 1845 in Pennsylvania and died April 1, 1915 in Cambridge Springs, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.  He married WELTHY E. CARPENTER in 1865, daughter of HARVEY CARPENTER and MARY.  She was born August 15, 1845 in New York and died December 18, 1904.

 

Children of WILLIAM HARVEY WILLIAMS and WELTHY E. CARPENTER are:

i.

MARY A. WILLIAMS, b. January, 1867, Alma, Jackson County, Wisconsin; m. LEWIS COWLES
ii.

JAMES WILLIAMS, b. 1868, Alma, Jackson County, Wisconsin
iii.

ALICE EDITH WILLIAMS, b. August 28, 1869, Alma, Jackson County, Wisconsin; d. April 23, 1937
iv.

JOHN L. WILLIAMS, b. January, 1871, Pennsylvania
v.

MINNIE R. WILLIAMS, b. July, 1873, Wisconsin
vi.

MAJOR HARVEY WILLIAMS, b. February 20, 1875, Alma, Jackson County, Wisconsin
vii.

MAGGIE WILLIAMS, b. February, 1879, Alma, Jackson County, Wisconsin

 

JAMES A. WILLIAMS (DARIUS WILLIAMS1) was born 1850 in Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania and died unknown.  He married ELIZA.  She was born 1856 in Pennsylvania and died before 1900 in Pennsylvania.

 

Children of JAMES A. WILLIAMS and ELIZA are:

i.

FREDERICK S. WILLIAMS, b. 1874, Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
ii.

EMORY D. WILLIAMS, b. August 7, 1879, Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania

 

WATSON WILLIAMS (DARIUS WILLIAMS1) was born January 1862 in Greenwood, Crawford County, Pennsylvania and died after 1930 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.  He married MARY A. in 1885 in Pennsylvania  She was born January 1865 in Pennsylvania and died after 1930 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.

 

Children of WATSON WILLIAMS and MARY A. are:

i.

MINNIE P. WILLIAMS, b. June 1886, Pennsylvania
ii.

HARRY W. WILLIAMS, b. May 1889, Pennsylvania
iii.

HAZEL WILLIAMS, b. May 1892, Pennsylvania

 

Generation No. 3

 

ALICE EDITH WILLIAMS (WILLIAM HARVEY WILLIAMS2) was born August 28, 1869 in Black River Falls, Wisconsin and died April 23, 1937 in Albion, Wisconsin.  She married JOHN HARVEY RHEAD, son of TRUMAN RHEAD and PHEBE CATHERINE GREGORY.  He was born January 5, 1864 in Flint, Michigan and died January 20, 1937 in Black River Falls, Wisconsin.

 

Children of ALICE EDITH WILLIAMS and JOHN HARVEY RHEAD are:

i.

MADGE RHEAD, died an infant
ii.

NORMA EDITH RHEAD, b. June 13, 1891; d. December, 1968
iii.

MINNIE RHEAD, b. March, 1893; d. 1923
iv.

WALTER EARL RHEAD, b. September 29, 1894; d. September, 1976
v.

KATHERINE W. RHEAD, b. September, 1899; d. January 10, 1902
vi.

HUGH ELMO RHEAD, b. November 4, 1901; d. March 26, 1980
vii.

ROBERT LAWRENCE RHEAD, b. April 7, 1915; d. September, 1976

 

 

JOHN HARVEY RHEAD

and ALICE EDITH WILLIAMS. 

 

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MARY A. WILLIAMS (WILLIAM HARVEY WILLIAMS2) was born January, 1867 in Alma, Jackson County, Wisconsin and died after 1930 in Alma Center, Jackson County, Wisconsin.  She married LEWIS COWLES, 1887 in Wisconsin, son of CURTIS COWLES.  He was born October, 1857 in Wisconsin and died after 1930 in Alma Center, Jackson County, Wisconsin.

 

Children of MARY WILLIAMS and LEWIS COWLES are:

i.

ANN COWLES, b. February, 1889, Jackson County, Wisconsin
ii.

HAZEL R. COWLES, b. May, 1892, Jackson County, Wisconsin

 

MINNIE R. WILLIAMS (WILLIAM HARVEY WILLIAMS2) was born July, 1873 in Pennsylvania and died unknown.  She married (1) GEORGE H. KIDD about 1900.  He was born December 30, 1862 in Pennsylvania and died April 1, 1927 in Saegertown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.  She married (2) WILLIAM HERMAN.  He was born 1881 in Pennsylvania and died unknown.

 

Children of MINNIE WILLIAMS and GEORGE H. KIDD are:

i.

JAMES BENTON KIDD, b. 1892, Pennsylvania; d. January 30, 1901, Pennsylvania
ii.

WALTER KIDD, b. June 26, 1894, Pennsylvania; d. April, 1966, Saegertown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania

 

 

MINNIE R. WILLIAMS

   

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JOHN L. WILLIAMS (WILLIAM HARVEY WILLIAMS2) was born January, 1874 in Pennsylvania and died unknown.  He married HATTIE M.  She was born May, 1875 in Pennsylvania and died unknown.

 

Children of JOHN L. WILLIAMS and HATTIE M. are:

i.

MILDRED WILLIAMS, b. May, 1897, McKean County, Pennsylvania
ii.

ROY WILLIAMS, b. April, 1900, Lafayette, McKean County, Pennsylvania
iii.

GLADYS WILLIAMS, b. 1901, Pennsylvania
iv.

RAYMOND H. WILLIAMS, b. 1904, Pennsylvania
v.

LIDA WILLIAMS, b. 1908, Pennsylvania; d. before 1920, Erie County, Pennsylvania
vi.

JOHN EARL WILLIAMS, b. 1910, Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania
vii.

MARGARET E. WILLIAMS, b. 1915, Erie County, Pennsylvania
viii.

VIRGINIA M. WILLIAMS, b. June, 1917, Erie County, Pennsylvania

 

MAJOR HARVEY WILLIAMS (WILLIAM HARVEY WILLIAMS2) was born February 20, 1875 in Alma, Jackson County, Wisconsin and died after 1930 in Erie County, Pennsylvania.  He married MARY THOMAS in 1899 in Pennsylvania.  She was born May, 1878 in Pennsylvania and died after 1930 in Erie County, Pennsylvania.

 

Children of MAJOR H. WILLIAMS and MARY THOMAS are:

i.

BESSIE M. WILLIAMS, b. 1900, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
ii.

HARRY L. WILLIAMS, b. 1903, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
iii.

FLOYD L. WILLIAMS, b. 1907, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
iv.

PAUL R. WILLIAMS, b. March, 1909, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
v.

EVELYN WILLIAMS, b. April, 1910, Cussewago, Crawford County, Pennsylvania; d. May, 1910, Cussewago, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
vi.

JAMES WILLIAMS, b. 1913, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
vii.

GORDON E. WILLIAMS, b. 1917, Crawford County, Pennsylvania

 

 

 

 

 

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