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From: "Terry L. Harper" <>
Subject: Re: [ILEDWARD] William Edward Williams - Browns, IL
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 19:31:46 -0500
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George,

Do you know where William E. Williams was born?

Terry

Terry L. Harper wrote:

> George,
>
> According to his grave marker in the Browns Cemetery, William E.
> Williams was born in 1870 and died in 1953. As you said, he is buried
> beside his wife Nancy A. (Evans) Williams [1870-1944].
>
> You mentioned that Nancy's son, John E. Wininger [1898-1958] is also
> buried there. Next to him is B. Mae Wininger [1899- ] who I
> assume is his wife [haven't checked this out].
>
> I did a quick scan [front page only - where most obituaries of that
> era were] of the 1953 newspapers to check for an obituary, but didn't
> find one. This morning I was in the County Clerk's office briefly to
> return some financial information I had borrowed over the weekend, so
> I checked for a Death Certificate for William in order to get an exact
> DOD. There wasn't one recorded, so apparently he died out of the
> county. I did notice one for his wife, Nancy E. Williams, and her
> son, John Wininger.
>
> Hope this helps you some. If I come across the exact date or an
> obituary, I'll send it along later.
>
> Terry Harper
>
>


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