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George Collier Williams

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Name George Collier Williams Born Jun 1854 Leake Co., Mississippi [1]
- Eric Williams reports his birth as 1857.
Gender Male Census 31 Aug 1860 Carthage, Leake Co., Mississippi [2]
- In the 1860 census, George is listed as 3 years old.
Census 16 Aug 1870 Desoto Co., Mississippi [3]
Census 16 Jun 1880 Cedar Township, Crawford Co., Arkansas [4]
Census 4 Jun 1900 Van Buren Twp, Crawford Co., Arkansas [1]
- George reports that he was 46 at his last birthday, he was born in Mississippi, his father was born in Mississippi, and his mother in Alabama.
Census 20 Apr 1910 Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas [5]
Address:
916 S. 7th St.- In 1910, George Williams worked in the railroad roundhouse.
Census 14 Jan 1920 Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas [6]
Address:
423 3rd St.- In the 1920 census, George's father is reported as being from France with French as his first language and his mother is from Illinois. This is clearly bogus. He is working as a shoe repairman. I wonder if he works with Granddad's father. He is listed as 64 years old.
Census 4 Apr 1930 Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas [7]
Address:
611 N. 5th St.Residence 1 Apr 1935 Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas [8]
Census 3 Apr 1940 Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas [8]
Address:
1009 N. 5th StDied 26 Aug 1945 Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas [9]
Buried Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas [9]
Address:
Forest Park CemeteryPerson ID I6511 Scott Dickson's Family Last Modified 30 Apr 2016
Father Lorenzo Dow Williams, b. 1837, Leake Co., Mississippi , d. 1 Dec 1864, Franklin, Williamson Co., Tennessee
(Age 27 years)
Mother Mary E. Dickson, b. 1835, Alabama , d. Bef 1920, Arkansas
(Age < 84 years)
Married Bef 1854 - No marriage record found yet. Searched in Mississippi on Ancestry and FamilySearch
Family ID F1400 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Frances Coleman, b. Oct 1854, Crawford Co., Arkansas , d. 2 Apr 1924, Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas
(Age ~ 69 years) [10]
Married 11 Apr 1880 Cedar Creek, Crawford Co., Arkansas [11]
Children 1. Mary Etta Williams, b. 14 Feb 1881, Cedarville, Crawford Co., Arkansas , d. 20 Dec 1974, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana
(Age 93 years)
2. William Earl Williams, b. Apr 1883, Crawford Co., Arkansas , d. Yes, date unknown
3. Maggie Frances Williams, b. 13 Mar 1886, Crawford Co., Arkansas , d. Indiana
4. Lorenzo Zill Williams, b. Oct 1888, Crawford Co., Arkansas , d. May 1963 (Age ~ 74 years)
Last Modified 7 Mar 2019 Family ID F2522 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - George Collier Williams died either in Fort Smith, Arkansas or Muskogee, Oklahoma, immediately across the Arkansas river.
- George Collier Williams died either in Fort Smith, Arkansas or Muskogee, Oklahoma, immediately across the Arkansas river.
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Sources - [S591] 1900 US Federal Census, Crawford Co, AR, Van Buren Township; 62; Sheet 2; Dwelling 20, Family 20; Williams, George.
- [S704] 1860 US Federal Census, Leake Co., MS, Carthage; Page 67; Dwelling 634, Family 634; L. D. Williams.
- [S548] 1870 US Federal Census, Desoto Co., MS, Township 5 R 7; page 52; dwelling 365, family 365; David Dickson.
- [S1043] 1880 US Federal Census, Crawford Co., AR, Cedar Township; 46; Page 25; Dwelling 217, Family 223; Williams, George.
- [S576] 1910 US Federal Census, Sebastian Co, AR, Fort Smith Ward 3; 156; Sheet 7A; Dwelling 159, Family 167, 916 S. 7th St.; George Williams.
- [S568] 1920 US Federal Census, Sebastian Co, AR, Fort Smith Ward 2; 149; Sheet 19B; Dwelling 12, Family 15, 423 3rd St.; Geo C Williams.
- [S561] 1930 US Federal Census, Sebastian Co, AR, Fort Smith Ward 2; 66-41; Sheet 4B; Dwelling 78, Family 117, 611 N. 5th st.; Williams, W.E.
- [S620] 1940 US Federal Census, Sebastian Co., AR, Fort Smith Ward 2; 66-38; Sheet 2B; 1009 N. 5th St.; Earl W Williams; 30 April 2016.
- [S641] Find A Grave, 30 April 2016; George C Williams; George C Williams; 50025869; Stone Shooter; L Bruns.
- [S1159] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, 12 April 2017; Mary Etta Howard, No. 74-047877.
- [S606] Arkansas County Marriages Index - 1837-1957, 30 April 2016; 1880, Crawford County, George Williams to Sarah F Coleman.
- [S591] 1900 US Federal Census, Crawford Co, AR, Van Buren Township; 62; Sheet 2; Dwelling 20, Family 20; Williams, George.