Edmond Maxton Williams
From MouserAncestry
| Date | Location | Notes | Sources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | Mar 1868 | NC | ||
| Marriage | 1892 | To Mary Ann Scarbrough | ||
| Death |
Ancestry chart segment
Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5
+-- Maxton C. Williams
| (~1814-1870/73)
+-- Edmond Maxton Williams --+
| (1868-???? ) |
John Duncan Williams --+ +-- Frances Ann Andrews
(1893-1956) | (????-????)
+-- Mary Ann Scarbrough
(1870-????)
Sources:
Children
(all children with Mary Ann Scarbrough)
| Name | Gender | Date of Birth | Birthplace | Spouse | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Duncan Williams | M | 21 Mar 1893 | Montgomery Co., NC | Corinna Brady Lowder | Direct line | <sup |
| William M. Williams | M | May 1895 | ||||
| James M. Williams | M | May 1898 | NC | Frances T. Unknown (b. OR) | ||
| Walker F. Williams | M | ~1902 | ||||
| Lee Otto Williams | M | ~1904 | Marie Ammonds | NC Aviation US Navy | ||
| Gertrude Williams | F | 26 Mar 1908 | Charlotte, NC | -never married- | d. 24 Sept 1942 | |
| [unknown] | ? |
Places of Residence
| Location | Dates | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson St., Charlotte, NC | 1900 |
Photos
Sources
| Ref. Num. | Description | Image of original |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1870 United States Federal Census,Mt. Gilead Twp., Montgomery Co., NC, Pg.9. Date of Census 20 July 1870. Ln 8-17 lists M. C. Williams age 55, farmer, real estate value $1000, personal estate $500. (Francis/Hannie?) age 35, keeping house; John age 19, field laborer; Henry age 17, field laborer; Mary age 15, James age 12, Florence 6, Elen 4, Edmond 2. Jacob age 21 hired laborer. |  |
| 2 | 1880 United States Federal Census,Mount Gilead Twp., Montgomery Co., NC, Dist. 127 Pg.5. Date of Census 9 June 1880. Ln 21-27 lists Fanny Williams age 45, keeping house, widow; C. Florence 15, at home: Ellen 16, at home, atd. school; Edmond 13, farm labor, atd school; Addie 6, at home; Jackson age 28 farm laborer. All and all parents born in NC. |  |
| 3 | 1900 United States Federal Census, Charlotte Township, Mecklenburg County, NC, Enumeration District 43, Page 20, lines 94-100 and Page 21 line 1 lists Edmon M. Williams, 31, born Mar 1868, married to Mary A. Williams, 30, born Apr 1870. They live with three children and three boarders: son John D. Williams, 7, born Mar 1893; son Will M. Williams, 3, born May 1895; son James M. Williams, 1, born May[?] 1898; boarder James Collie[?], 30, born Jan 1870; boarder Archabel[??] Birkie, 28, born Dec 1872, and boarder "Walker Beacher", 25, born Jan 1875. Edmon M. Williams and Mary A. Williams have been married for 8 years. Mary A. Williams has born four children, three of which are still living. All of the Williams family and their parents were born in NC, and the same with Mr. Birkie and Mr. Beacher. Mr. Collie and his parents were born in VA. Edmon M. Williams' occupation is listed as "Cloth Inspector / Mill". Mary A. Williams' occupation is "seamstress." John D. Williams is listed as being in school. Mr. Birkie's occupation is illegible. Mr. Collie's occupation is "Weaver (Cotton Mill)." Mr. Beacher's occupation is "Clerk (Dry Goods)." All of the adults can read, write, and speak English. These census pages are dated 13 and 14 Jun 1900, respectively. Margin notes by the enumerator indicate that the Williams family lived on "Davidson St." Furthermore, this was the first record from that street, suggesting that perhaps they lived on a corner lot. |   |
| 4 | 1910 United States Federal Census, Charlotte Township, Mecklenburg County, NC, Enumeration District 97, Page 4, lines 4-11 lists E. M. Williams, 42, married to Mary A. Williams. They live with six children: son John D. Williams, 17; son William M. Williams, 14; son James M. Williams, 11; son Walker F. Williams, 8; son Lee[?] Otto Williams, 6; and daughter Gertrude Williams, 2. E.M. Williams and Mary A. Williams have been married for 18 years. Mary A. Williams has born seven children, six of which are still living. Everyone and their parents were born in NC. Everyone but Gertrude can speak English. Everyone but Gertrude and Otto can read English. Everyone but Gertrude, Otto, and Walker can write English. All of the children except Gertrude and Otto attended school within the census year. E.M. Williams' occupation is listed as a mail carrier for the postal service. John D. Williams' occupation is listed as a sign painter in a shop. The census page is dated 16 Apr 1910. |  |
| 5 | 1920 United states Federal Census, Charlotte Ward 1, Mecklenburg Co, NC, District 133, page 14A. The census is dated 3 Feb. 1920. Line 50 lists Edwin M. Williams, head, age 52, widow, reads, writes and speaks English, b. NC (and his parents), postman. Page 14B, line 1 lists James L. Williams, son, 20, single in school, born NC, reads, writes, speaks English. The residence is 14 North Long St. The initial for James is reported as M in previous census, but ages and employment are consistent. |   |
| 6 | 1930 United States Federal Census, San Diego, San Diego Co, California, Dist 147, page 14B. Census dated 5 Apr 1930. Lines 84-86 list: James M. Williams, head, rents, $30/mo., owns radio, age 32, married, first married @ age 21. reads, writes, speaks English, born NC, parents born NC, employed by US Navy, served in World War; Francis T., wife, age 28, first married age 23, reads, writes, speaks English, b. Oregon, father born OR, mother b. Missouri, not employed; Lucile Shouldize, mother-in-law, age 50, widow, b. Indiana, parents b. Indiana, not employed. Family lives at 2363 State St. Consistent with son of Edmond Maxton Williams. Also supported by meeting between Edmond Brady Williams Jr. and Elizabeth Ann Wilson (Williams) in 1971. No census record for Edmond Maxton Williams can be identified for this census. |
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| 7 | Certificate of Death from the North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, dated 22 Jan 1956. Name listed as John Dunkin Williams, Sr. Died at his home, 2021 Rosselle Ferry Rd., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC at the age of 62. He had been living in Charlotte for 57 years. He was a white male, married to Corinna Lowder Williams. He was born 21 Mar 1893 in Montgomery Co., NC. He worked as a sign painter. His father's name was Edmund Williams and his mother was Mary Ann Scarborough. Cause of death was [illegible] embolism. No autopsy was performed. He was buried on 23 Jan 1956 at Oaklawn Cemetery, Mecklenburg Co., NC, by McEwen Funeral Service. | |
| 8 | Certificate of Death from the North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, dated 24 Sep 1942. Name listed as Miss Gertrude Williams. She died in the Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at the age of 34. She had been in the hospital since 21 Jul 1942. Before that, she had been living on Wilkinson Blvd., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC. She died on 24 Sep 1942 at 8pm of an intestinal obstruction. She was a single white female. She was born on 26 Mar 1908 in Charlotte, NC. Her occupation is listed as "Beauty operaton." Her father was E. M. Williams and he was born in NC. Her mother was Mary Scarbrough, and she was also born in NC. Gertrude was buried on 26 Sep 1942 at Oaklawn Cemetery, Charlotte, NC, by Douglas & Sing. | |
| 9 | Personal correspondence from Nancy Corinne Williams Durham, granddaughter of John Duncan Williams. | N/A
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| 10 | Meeting of E. Brady Williams Jr. and Elizabeth Williams with Frances T., widow of James M. Williams, career naval officer, and one of their children in San Francisco, CA about 1971; dinner at Naval Officers' Club, Presidio. | |
| 11 | Gravestone transcriptions from photos. Lee Otto Williams. North Carolina, Aviation Mach Mate, 20L US Navy, Dec 1, 1928. Gertrude Williams, 26 Mar. 1908 - 24 Sept. 1942 |
