Alva Edison Williams
(1904-1978)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Alda Beatrice Beeker
2. Ethel Pearl Nichols

Alva Edison Williams 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 20 Mar 1904, Tyro, Davidson, NC, USA 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Alda Beatrice Beeker on 6 Jun 1926 in Churchland, Davidson, NC, USA 1
  • Marriage (2): Ethel Pearl Nichols on 7 Aug 1932 in Durham, Durham, NC, USA 2
  • Died: 19 Feb 1978, Durham, Durham, NC, USA at age 73 4 5
  • Buried: 21 Feb 1978, Durham: Olive Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Durham, NC, USA 4 5

   FamilySearch ID: LRX8-XR7.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: on 6 Jun 1926 in Linwood, Davidson, NC, USA. 1

2. Census in 1930 in Oak Grove Township, Durham, NC, USA. 6 The 1930 census recorded A. E. Williams, public school teacher, 26, living with wife Beatrice, 24. They and their parents were born in North Carolina.


Alva married Alda Beatrice Beeker, daughter of William Anderson Beeker and Nannie Hulette Reece, on 6 Jun 1926 in Churchland, Davidson, NC, USA.1 (Alda Beatrice Beeker was born on 15 Mar 1906 in , Davie, NC, USA,3 7 died on 7 Jul 1930 in Churchland, Davidson, NC, USA 1 3 7 and was buried on 8 Jul 1930 in Lexington: Pine Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Davidson, NC, USA 7.)


Alva next married Ethel Pearl Nichols on 7 Aug 1932 in Durham, Durham, NC, USA.2 (Ethel Pearl Nichols was born on 28 Jul 1914 in Durham, Durham, NC, USA,8 died on 8 May 1994 in Durham, Durham, NC, USA 8 and was buried in Durham: Olive Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Durham, NC, USA 8.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXT4-859 Alva E Williams and Beatrice Beeker, 06 Jun 1926; citing Davidson, North Carolina FHL microfilm 569,855.

2 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V583-3DK Alva E Williams and Ethel Pearl Nichols, 07 Aug 1932; citing Durham, North Carolina FHL microfilm 812,818.

3 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3D1-2S4 Beatrice Beeker Williams, 07 Jul 1930; citing Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, reference cn 110, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,025.

4 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81466135.

5 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FG51-W2F Alva Edison Williams, 19 Feb 1978; citing Durham, Durham, North Carolina, v 5B cn 5842, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,984,392.

6 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3SP-HYQ A E Williams, Oak Grove, Durham, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 16A, line 18, family 315.

7 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16976800.

8 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81466205.


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