Aunt Bea's Genealogical Pages
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Saturday, August 30, 2008
Aunt Bea's Genealogical Pages
Aunt Bea's Genealogical Pages: "Tall Tales & True Stories
The Williams Family History
Photo 4 Back L/R: William Hiram (Bill), James Amos, Oscar Lee Mannon; 2nd Row: Cora Belle, George Emanuel, Rolland Thomas, Minnie Alice, Francis Alice (Raines), Mary Ann;Front Row L/W: Harriet Lou, Martha May, Charity Ellen. Three more children were added to this family by 1909: Florence Manerva, Robert Ernest, and Lee Edward.
The Early Beginnings of The Williams Family
Research, notes, and photos by Joyce (Williams) Miles
Compilation and editing by Lois (Williams) Gates
Excerpts and pictures from �History of the Williams Family� used here with permission of author
Click here to Order�The Williams Family History�
The family name of �Williams� came about as a gradual development of spoken language over a period of years. The name William is an English-sounding name�because it was actually derived from in and around that region many centuries ago. When an -s is added at the end, it most often indicates Welsh ancestry; putting -son after it designates Irish descent. Thus, Williams is more likely to be Welsh than Williamson. The name Williams is an English surname the Welsh claimed as a family name.
The original Williams ancestors were Celts. They tended to be light-skinned, fair-haired peopl"
The Williams Family History
Photo 4 Back L/R: William Hiram (Bill), James Amos, Oscar Lee Mannon; 2nd Row: Cora Belle, George Emanuel, Rolland Thomas, Minnie Alice, Francis Alice (Raines), Mary Ann;Front Row L/W: Harriet Lou, Martha May, Charity Ellen. Three more children were added to this family by 1909: Florence Manerva, Robert Ernest, and Lee Edward.
The Early Beginnings of The Williams Family
Research, notes, and photos by Joyce (Williams) Miles
Compilation and editing by Lois (Williams) Gates
Excerpts and pictures from �History of the Williams Family� used here with permission of author
Click here to Order�The Williams Family History�
The family name of �Williams� came about as a gradual development of spoken language over a period of years. The name William is an English-sounding name�because it was actually derived from in and around that region many centuries ago. When an -s is added at the end, it most often indicates Welsh ancestry; putting -son after it designates Irish descent. Thus, Williams is more likely to be Welsh than Williamson. The name Williams is an English surname the Welsh claimed as a family name.
The original Williams ancestors were Celts. They tended to be light-skinned, fair-haired peopl"
Sunday, August 10, 2008
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