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George S Williams



George Sydney Williams BIRTH 24 Nov 1885 Llanelly Carmarthenshire, S. Wales England DEATH 27 Sep 1953 Culver, Marshall County, Indiana BURIAL Culver Masonic Cemetery Culver, Marshall County, Indiana - son of William Wiliams and Elizaberh "Lizzie" Jane Evans.
    George Williams, Native of Wales, Dieas At 67
      George Sydney Williams, age 67, died early Sunday morning at his home at 412 Lake Shore Drive after an illness of five years

      Final rites were held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Easterday Funeral Home with Dr. Harry W. Campbell, pastor of the Methodist Church officiating.

      Burial was at the Culver Masonic Cemetery

      Mr. WIlliams was born at Llanelly, Wales, on Nov. 24, 1885 and came to the United States to Gas City, Ind. in 1897, later moving to Logansport.

      He attended Marion Business College MArion, Ind. and was a member of the Baptist Church and the Culver Masonic Lodge.

      He came to Culver 36 years ago where he held the position of cashier in the quartermaster's department at the Culver Military Academy untill ill health forced him to retire five years ago.

      Surviving are his wife Fern; a son Jack Temple City, Calif.; four sisters: Mrs. Linna Thomas, Mrs.MAry Evans and Mrs. FLorence Barley all of Baltimore, Md. and Mrs. Maude Byrd St. Peresburg, Fla.; a brother T. H. WIlliams, Greenecastle and two grandchildren. - Sep 30, 1953


    Former Logansport Man Dies in Culver
      George S. Williams, a former Logansport resident; and Vandalia railroad ticket agent, died Saturday evening at his home in Culver.

      He was employed at the milirtary academy.

      Survivors are: his wife, the former Fern Eckert; a son, Jack residiing in California and two grandchildrne.

      Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Easterday funeral home in Culver with burial in the Culver Cemetery - Sep 28 - 1953 Logansport Pharos-Tribune.


married 7 Jan 1909 Logansport, Cass County, Indiana Fern F Eckert BIRTH 30 JULY 1889 Logansport, Cass County, Indiana DEATH DEATH 17 JUNE 1970 Arcadia, Los Angeles, California BURIAL Cuver Masonic Cemetery Culver, Marshall County, Indiana dau of Christian William Echert & Arillia Susan Miller
    Mrs. Fern Williams Dies In California After Short Illness

    Culver - Mrs. Fern F. WIlliams, up, Monrovia, Calif., a Logansport native, died at 12;30 P.M. Wednesday at Santa Teresita Hospital, Monrovia following an illness of one week.

    Born July 31, 1889 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Christopher and Arilla Miller Eckert

    She lived in the Culver area for many years before moving to California in 1958

    Her marriage was in January 1909 in Logansport to George S> WIlliams who died in 1953

    Surviving is one son Jack Arcadia, Calif.
    < r> Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Easterday-Bonine Funeral Home, Culver, with the Rev. Earl Sharp officiating

    Burial will be in Culver Masonic Cemetery

    Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. friday. - Logansport Pharos Tribune.


child: Jack Kermit Williams BIRTH 1 OCTOBER 1913 Logansport, Cass county Indiana DEATH 10 MAY 1989 Arcadia, Los Angeles, California married 5 Jun 1940 Culver, Marshall county Indiana Hazel Haskell Kaiser BIRTH 22 JANUARY 1914 Kingsberg, California, DEATH 6 AUGUST 2011 Arcadia, Los Angeles, California dau of Albert Kaiser & Nellie 'Spud' Haskell

George sitting on Jack's lap


England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 
Name:	George Sydney Williams
Registration Year:	1885
Registration Quarter:	Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District:	Llanelly
Parishes for this Registration District:	View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County:	Carmarthenshire
Volume:	11a
Page:	824

1891 Wales Census 
Name:	George Sidney Williams
Age:	5
Estimated Birth Year:	abt 1886
Relation:	Son
Father's Name:	William Williams
Mother's Name:	Lizzie Williams
Gender:	Male
Where born:	Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Civil Parish:	Llanelly
Ecclesiastical parish:	St Paul
Town:	Borough
County/Island:	Carmarthenshire
Country:	Wales
Street Address:	View image
Condition as to marriage:	View image
Education:	View image
Employment status:	View image
Occupation:	View image
Registration District:	Llanelly
Sub registration district:	Llanelly
ED, institution, or vessel:	13
Neighbors:	View others on page
Piece:	4494
Folio:	124
Page Number:	31
Household Members:	
Name	Age
William Williams	32
Lizzie Williams	31
William John Williams	8
Thomas Hy Williams	7
George Sidney Williams	5
Lina Williams	3
May Williams	1


Year: 1900; Census Place: Gas City, Grant, Indiana; 
Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240373
Name:	Georg S Williams [George S William]
Age:	14
Birth Date:	Nov 1885
Birthplace:	Wales
Home in 1900:	Gas City, Grant, Indiana
Ward of City:	5
Street:	South 3rd Street
House Number:	606
Sheet Number:	13
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation:	229
Family Number:	233
Race:	White
Gender:	Male
Immigration Year:	1898 [1838]
Relation to Head of House:	Son
Marital Status:	Single
Father's Name:	W J Williams
Father's Birthplace:	Wales
Mother's Name:	Lizzie Williams
Mother's Birthplace:	Wales
Years in US:	2
Naturalization:	Yes
Occupation:	Hold Mould (Bottle Tead)
Months Not Employed:	0
Can Read:	Yes
Can Write:	Yes
Can Speak English:	Yes
Neighbors:	View others on page
Household Members	Age	Relationship
W J Williams 42	Head
Lizzie Williams 39	Wife
William J Williams 18	Son
Thomas H Williams 16	Son
Georg S Williams	14	Son
Lima Williams 12	Daughter
Lizzie Williams 10	Daughter
Edith M Williams 8	Daughter
Flosie Williams 6	Daughter
Julius Zell  21 Boarder

U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941.
Spouse Name:	Fern F Eckert
Marriage Date:  7 Jan 1909
Marriage County:	Cass

Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993 
Name:	George S. Williams
Gender:	Male
Race:	W. Cau.
Birth Date:	1885
Birth Place:	Hanelly South Wales
Marriage Date:	7 Jan 1909
Marriage Place:	Logansport, Cass County, Indiana
Marriage Age:	24y
Father:	William Williams
Mother:	Lizzie Evans
Spouse:	Fern L. Echert
FHL Film Number:	1993183
Reference ID:	Page 1
Name:	Fern L. Echert
Gender:	Female
Race:	W. Cau.
Birth Date:	1889
Birth Place:	Logansport, Ind.
Marriage Date:	7 Jan 1909
Marriage Place:	Logansport, Cass County, Indiana
Marriage Age:	20y
Father:	Christian W. Echert
Mother:	Arillia Miller
Spouse:	George S. Williams
FHL Film Number:	1993183
Reference ID:	Page 1

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
Name:	George Sydney Williams
Race:	White
Birth Date:	24 Nov 1885
Residence Date:	1917-1918
Residence Place:	Marshall County, Indiana, USA
Physical Build:	Slender
Height:	Short
Hair Color:	Gray
Eye Color:	Brown
Spouse:	Firn Williams

Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Marshall, Indiana; 
Roll: T625_456; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 182
Name:	George S Williams
Age:	34
Birth Year:	abt 1886
Birthplace:	Wales
Home in 1920:	Union, Marshall, Indiana
Street:	Madison Street
House Number:	X
Residence Date:	1920
Race:	White
Gender:	Male
Immigration Year:	1897
Relation to Head of House:	Head
Marital Status:	Married
Spouse's Name:	Fern F Williams
Father's Birthplace:	Wales
Mother's Birthplace:	Wales
Native Tongue:	English
Able to Speak English:	Yes
Occupation:	Pay Master
Industry:	Private School
Employment Field:	Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented:	Rented
Naturalization Status:	Naturalized
Able to read:	Yes
Able to Write:	Yes
Neighbors:	View others on page
Household Members	Age	Relationship
George S Williams	34	Head
Fern F Williams 30	Wife
Jack K Williams 6	Son

Year: 1930; Census Place: Culver, Marshall, Indiana; 
Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340352
Name:	George F Williams
Birth Year:	abt 1886
Gender:	Male
Race:	White
Age in 1930:	44
Birthplace:	Wales
Marital Status:	Married
Relation to Head of House:	Head
Home in 1930:	Culver, Marshall, Indiana, USA
Map of Home:	Culver, Marshall, Indiana
Street Address:	Lake Shore Drive
House Number:	412
Dwelling Number:	165
Family Number:	169
Home Owned or Rented:	Owned
Home Value:	6000
Radio Set:	Yes
Lives on Farm:	No
Age at First Marriage:	22
Attended School:	No
Able to Read and Write:	Yes
Father's Birthplace:	Wales
Mother's Birthplace:	England
Language Spoken:	English
Immigration Year:	1898
Naturalization:	Naturalized
Able to Speak English:	Yes
Occupation:	Credit Mgr.
Industry:	Private School
Class of Worker:	Wage or salary worker
Employment:	Yes
Household Members	Age	Relationship
George F Williams	 44	Head
Francis F Williams 40	Wife
Jack K Williams 16	Son
Arila Eckert 63	Mother

Year: 1940; Census Place: Culver, Marshall, Indiana; 
Roll: m-t0627-01077; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 50-17
Name:	George Williams
Age:	53
Estimated Birth Year:	abt 1887
Gender:	Male
Race:	White
Birthplace:	Wales
Marital Status:	Married
Relation to Head of House:	Head
Home in 1940:	Culver, Marshall, Indiana
Map of Home in 1940:	Culver, Marshall, Indiana
Street:	Lakeshore Drive
House Number:	412
Farm:	No
Inferred Residence in 1935:	Culver, Marshall, Indiana
Residence in 1935:	Culver
Resident on farm in 1935:	No
Citizenship:	Naturalized
Sheet Number:	10A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation:	264
Occupation:	Office Manager
House Owned or Rented:	Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:	5000
Attended School or College:	No
Highest Grade Completed:	College, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census:	48
Class of Worker:	Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939:	52
Income:	2400
Income Other Sources:	No
Neighbors:	View others on page
Household Members	Age	Relationship
George Williams	53	Head
Fern Williams 50	Wife

World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 
Name:	George Sydney Williams
Gender:	Male
Race:	White
Birth Date:	24 Nov 1885
Birth Place:	Hanelly St {Llanelly So} Wales, England
Residence Place:	{412 Lake Shore Dr Culver} Maranel  {Marshall}, Indiana, USA
Military Draft Date:	1942
Relationship to Draftee:	Head
{Emp;oyer: Culver Military Academy}

World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 
Name:	Jack Kermit Williams
Race:	White
Age:	27
Relationship to Draftee:	Self (Head)
Birth Date:	1 Oct 1913
Birth Place:	Logansport, Indiana, USA
Residence Place:	Evanston, Illinois, USA
Registration Date:	16 Oct 1940
Registration Place:	Illinois, USA
Employer:	Continental Casualty Co.
Weight:	180
Complexion:	Light Brown
Eye Color:	Brown
Hair Color:	Brown
Height:	5 10
Next of Kin:	Geo S Williams
Household Members:	
Name	Relationship
Jack Kermit Williams	Self (Head)
Geo S Williams	Father

Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 
Name:	George Sydney Williams
Gender:	Male
Race:	White
Birth Date:	24 Nov 1885
Birth Place:	Llanelly So, United Kingdom
Father: Wm J Williams
Mother: Lizzie Evans
SSN:	 
Notes:	Feb 1947: Name listed as GEORGE SYDNEY WILLIAMS

Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011 
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Name:	George Sydney Williams
Gender:	Male
Race:	White
Age:	67
Marital status:	Married
Birth Date:	24 Nov 1885
Birth Place:	Llanelly Wales
Death Date:	27 Sep 1953
Death Place:	Cluver, Marshall, Indiana, USA
Father:	William Williams
Mother	Lizzie Williams  {Evans}