Ada Williams

Other Events:

• Census: 2 Jun 1900, Leggett township, Marion County, South Carolina, USA;

  1. Williams, Joe, head, black, male, born June 1854, 45, married 20 years, SC, SC, SC, farmer, cannot read or write, renting farm, farm schedule 17 2. _____, Ellen, wife, black, female, March 1866, 34, married 20 years, 9 children 7 living, SC, SC, SC, cannot read or write 3. _____, Ada, daughter, black, female, March 1880, 20, single, 1 child 1 living, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, can read and write 4. _____, Collier, son, black, male, April 1881, 19, single, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, can read and write 5. _____, Nancy, daughter, black, female, Feb 1885, 15, single, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, attended school 4 months, can read and write 6. _____, Dick, son, black, male, August 1885, 14, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, attended school 2 months, cannot read or write 7. _____, Mary, daughter, black, female, Sept 1887, 12, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, attended school 3 months, can read and write 8. _____, Clarcy F., daughter, black, female, April 1893, 7, SC, SC, SC 9. _____, Preston, grandson, black, male, January 1896, 4 [3 crossed out], SC, SC, SC

Family/Spouse: Alonzo Nichols. Alonzo (son of Isaac Nichols and Mary Grainger) was born in Dec 1870 in Marion County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 2 Jun 1900, Legette township, Marion County, South Carolina, USA;

  1. Williams, Joe, head, black, male, born June 1854, 45, married 20 years, SC, SC, SC, farmer, cannot read or write, renting farm, farm schedule 17 2. _____, Ellen, wife, black, female, March 1866, 34, married 20 years, 9 children 7 living, SC, SC, SC, cannot read or write 3. _____, Ada, daughter, black, female, March 1880, 20, single, 1 child 1 living, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, can read and write 4. _____, Collier, son, black, male, April 1881, 19, single, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, can read and write 5. _____, Nancy, daughter, black, female, Feb 1885, 15, single, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, attended school 4 months, can read and write 6. _____, Dick, son, black, male, August 1885, 14, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, attended school 2 months, cannot read or write 7. _____, Mary, daughter, black, female, Sept 1887, 12, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, attended school 3 months, can read and write 8. _____, Clarcy F., daughter, black, female, April 1893, 7, SC, SC, SC 9. _____, Preston, grandson, black, male, January 1896, 4 [3 crossed out], SC, SC, SC

• Census: 23 Apr 1910, Leggett township, Marion County, South Carolina, USA;

  1. Williams, Joe, head, male, black, 55, first marriage, married 29 years, SC, SC, SC, farmer, home farm, cannot read or write, renting farm, farm schedule 184. 2. _____, Ellen, wife, female, black, 54, first marriage, married 29 years, 9 children 5 living, SC, SC, SC, labor, home farm, can read, cannot write 3. _____, Mary [E.], daughter, female, black, 20, single, 1 child 1 living, SC, SC, SC, labor, farm, can read and write 4. _____, Pres, grandson, male, black, 13, single, SC, SC, SC, labor, farm, cannot read or write, attended school this year 5. _____, Henry A., nephew, male, black, 11, single, SC, SC, SC, labor, home farm, cannot read or write, attended school this year 6. Alston, Henry, nephew, male, black, 7, SC, SC, SC 7. Williams, Mark S., grandson, male, black, 2, SC, SC, SC 8. _____, Gertrude, granddaughter, female, black, 4/12, SC, SC, SC

• Military: 6 Oct 1917;

  Preston enlisted in the army. He was assigned to the 156th Depot brigade, where he was promoted to Corporal on 10 January 1918. On 22 July 1918, he was promoted to Sergeant.

• Milit-End: 28 Dec 1918
• Census: 22 Jan 1920, Legett township, Marion County, South Carolina, USA;

  1. Williams, Joe, head, renting, male, black, 65, married, cannot read or write, SC, SC, SC, farming, general farm, farm schedule 113. 2. _____, Ellen, wife, female, black, 60, married, cannot read or write, SC, SC, SC, no occupation 3. _____, Preston, son, male, black, 23, single, can read and write, SC, SC, SC, farm labor, home farm 4. _____, Austen, son, male, black, 16, single, did not attend school this year, cannot read or write, SC, SC, SC, no occupation 5. _____, Max[stroie?], son, male, black, 11, single, did not attend school this year, cannot read and write, SC, SC, SC, no occupation

• Census: 4 Apr 1930, Latta, Bethea township, Dillon County, South Carolina, USA;

  1. Nichols, Preston, head, renting, farm, male, Negro, 31, married, first married age 22, can read and write, SC, SC, SC, share cropper, farming, veteran farm schedule 9 2. _____, Valley [Vallie], wife, female, Negro, 26, first married age 16, cannot read or write, SC, SC, SC, laborer, farm 3. _____, Pearline, daughter, female, Negro, 9, attending school, SC, SC, SC 4. _____, Ada, daughter, female, Negro, 7, attending school, SC, SC, SC 5. _____, Goldie, daughter, female, Negro, 6, SC, SC, SC

Notes:

Birth:

1900 census, age 4, "January 1896"
1910 census, age 13, calculates to 1897
1920 census, age 23, calculates to 1897
1930 census, age 31, calculates to 1899
1955 death certificate, "1-6-92" [6 January 1892]

Conclusion: Jerry was probably born on 6 January 1896 or 1897.

Preston married Vallie Jones about 1920-1921. Vallie (daughter of Junie Jones and Green) was born about 1902 in South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children: 3. Ada Nichols   died in in South Carolina, USA.

Family/Spouse: Nathan Davis. Nathan (son of Jerry Davis and Rena Davis) was born on 17 Apr 1918 in South Carolina, USA; died on 3 Mar 1997 in Marion County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: James Marvin Fore. James was born on 23 Mar 1948; died in 2007. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]