Alexander Williams

 Sex: M

Birth: 1853 in GA

1860 US Census, Murray Co., GA., Holly Creek age 8 and living at home
Father: William Williams b: About 1794
Mother: Sarah Ann Scott b: Before 01 JUN 1812 in Putnam Co, GA

Marriage 1: Sarah Ewing Brown (Sallie)

Married: 22 NOV 1872

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Generation No. 1

1. ALEXANDER WILLIAMS was born 22 Jul 1853, and died 31 Jan 1940 in Gilmer, Texas; buried at Crossroads Cemetery. He married SARAH (SALLIE) EWING BROWN 22 Nov 1872 in Murray County, Georgia, daughter of GEORGE BROWN and MARTHA CALHOUN. She was born 27 Aug 1858 in Abbeville District, South Carolina, and died 02 Oct 1920 in Brumley, Upshur County, Texas; buried at Crossroads Cemetery.

Children of ALEXANDER WILLIAMS and SARAH BROWN are:

1. MATTIE JANE WILLIAMS, b. Abt. 1872, Georgia; d. 1927, Arkansas; buried at Locke Community Cemetery, Franklin County, Arkansas; m. JOSEPH CALVIN RYMER; b. 05 Apr 1866, Georgia; d. 07 Mar 1944, Oklahoma; buried at Kiowa City Cemetery, Kiowa, Pittsburg, Oklahoma.

2. GEORGE HENRY WILLIAMS, b. 14 Feb 1876, Georgia; d. 06 Feb 1944, Gilmer, Texas; buried at Crossroads Cemetery; m. VIRGINIA LEE MASSOLETTI, 1903; b. 30 Sep 1888; d. 15 Nov 1915, Gilmer, Texas; buried at Crossroads Cemetery.

3. LILLIAN (LILLIE) WILLIAMS, b. 16 Dec 1878, Spring Place, Murray County, Georgia; d. 15 Feb 1974, Gilmer, Texas; buried at Crossroads Cemetery; m. JOHN CALVIN EFURD, 07 Apr 1901, Camp County, Texas; b. 1855, Alabama; d. 1930, Gilmer, Texas; buried at Crossroads Cemetery.

4. CALHOUN (CALLIE) ROSE WILLIAMS, b. 16 Mar 1883, Texas; d. 30 Nov 1924, Pritchett; buried at Crossroads Cemetery; m. JESSE BENJAMIN CAPPS; b. 03 Sep 1880; d. 17 May 1955, Gilmer, Texas; buried at Willow Oaks Cemetery.

5. JOHN WILLIAMS, b. 1886, Franklin County, Texas; m. CANOVA (NOBE) ALEXANDER.

6. WILLIAM (WILLIE) BELL WILLIAMS, b. 1888; d. 26 Nov 1967, Cherokee County, Texas; buried at Teculah Cemetery, Cherokee County, Texas; m. (1) ) CLAUDIE EFURD, 01 Jan 1910, Camp County, Texas; b. Feb 1894, Camp County, Texas; d. 19 Sep 1938, Texas; buried at Crossroads Cemetery.; m. (2) ) HELEN MINNIE HALL; b. 18 Feb 1907; d. 19 Mar 1979, Cherokee County, Texas; buried at Teculah Cemetery, Cherokee County, Texas;

7. MACK WILLIAMS, b. 22 Oct 1894, Winnsboro, Franklin County, Texas; d. 22 May 1967, Gilmer, Texas; buried at Crossroads Cemetery.; m. BESSIE KEEL, 13 Sep 1913; b. 10 Mar 1897, Jackson County, Alabama; d. 20 Aug 1978, Tyler, Smith County, Texas; buried at Union Grove Cemetery.

8. CLARENCE WILLIAMS, b. 22 Nov 1895, Franklin County, Texas; d. 20 Oct 1983, Gilmer, Texas; buried at Crossroads Cemetery; m. ANNIE BELL STRANGE, Abt. 1924; b. 18 Feb 1901, Upshur County Texas; d. 22 Apr 1975, Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas; buried at Crossroads Cemetery.

Submitted by Phyllis Landes (great granddaughter of Alexander)