Husband: Otis Scott Williams
Also known as: Oat Williams 1
Born: Sep-29-1883 in Braxton Co, WV 2,3,4
Census: 1900, 1920 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV
Census: 1910 in Otter District, Braxton Co, WV
Occupation: 1920 coal miner 5
Occupation: 1910 railroad worker 6
Father: Isaiah Williams (1855 - 1920)
Mother: Lavina Davis (1860 - 1930)
Wife: Lona M. Pulliam 7,1,5
Also known as: Loney Pulliam 8,4,9
Married: Nov-29-1908 in Copen, Braxton Co, WV 10
Born: Aug-14-1891 in Copen, Braxton Co, WV 8,11 (see note 1)
Died: Apr-15-1927 in Braxton, Braxton Co, WV 12
Buried: in King Cemetery, near Copen, Braxton Co, WV 8,13,14
Census: 1900, 1920 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV 5
Census: 1910 in Otter District, Braxton Co, WV
Father: Charles Bingley Pulliam (1864 - 1943)
Mother: Vina A. Conrad (1865 - 1935)
Notes
F Child 1: Goldie Maud Williams Also known as: Goldia Williams 5 Born: Nov-20-1910 in Braxton Co, WV 4,5 Died: May-22-1956 14 Buried: in Cedarville Cemetery, Gilmer Co, WV 14 Resided: 1928 in Braxton Co, WV 4 Census: 1920 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV Husband: Harvey Richard Stoneking b. Nov-20-1897 d. Feb- -1989 Married: Jan- 8-1928 at Moss, Gilmer Co, WV 4
F Child 2: Minnie Williams Born: Feb- 4-1912 in Copen, Braxton Co, WV 2,5 Census: 1920 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV
F Child 3: Gussie Williams Born: Feb-26-1915 in Braxton Co, WV 15,5 Died: Sep- -1983 15 Resided: in Lorentz, Upshur Co, WV 15 Census: 1940 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1932 in Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV 16 Census: 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1920 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV Husband: Walter Summers Reaser b. Jul-27-1906 Married: Dec- 2-1932 in Wyatt, Harrison Co, WV 16,17 Husband: Glen M. Lyons b. Jan-31-1908 d. Sep-21-1991 Census name: Glenn Lyons
M Child 4: Lester Arlando Williams Born: Jan-12-1917 in Holstead, Braxton Co, WV 18,9,15,5 Died: Nov- 8-1981 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 19,9,15 Buried: in King Cemetery, near Copen, Braxton Co, WV 14,13 Resided: in Akron, Summit Co, OH 19 Census: 1920 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV Military: enlisted 4/24/1942 U.S. Army, World War II 20 Wife: Nellie F. Jenkins
M Child 5: Holly Herold Williams Census name: Harold Williams Born: Oct- 8-1918 in Copen, Braxton Co, WV 18,21,5 Died: May- -1991 18,21 Buried: in King Cemetery, near Copen, Braxton Co, WV 14 Census: 1920 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV
M Child 6: Dana Scott Williams Also known as: Scott Williams Born: Sep- 7-1920 in Sutton, Braxton Co, WV 14,15 Died: Sep- 1-1980 in Wilmington, Clinton Co, OH 19 Buried: in Edwardsville Cemetery, Warren Co, OH 14 Resided: in Midland, Clinton Co, OH 22 Census: 1930 in Holly District, Braxton Co, WV (see note 3)
M Child 7: Twiford Williams Born: Jan-12-1922 9 Died: Aug-20-1925 9 Buried: in King Cemetery, near Copen, Braxton Co, WV 13,14
F Child 8: Virginia Williams Kidd Birth name: Virginia Williams Born: Apr-12-1927 in Copen, Braxton Co, WV 23 (see note 4) Died: Mar-19-2009 in Farmington Hills, Oakland Co, MI Resided: in Farmington Hills, Oakland Co, MI 24 Census: 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Alfred Randolph Gaston b. Mar-10-1925 d. Jul-24-1991 Married: Apr-8-1945 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 25 Divorced: 1951 Husband: Homer E. Bruegger Husband: Carl Thomas Hoffman b. Feb-19-1931 Married: Aug-14-1964 in Summit Co, OH 23 Husband: ___ Church
Sources: (1) Marriage record of daughter. (2) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (3) 1900 Census, Braxton County, WV. (4) Braxton County Marriage Records, Sutton, WV. (5) 1920 Census, Braxton County, WV. (6) 1910 Census, Braxton County, WV. (7) Obituary of grandson. (8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (9) Headstone. (10) Braxton County Marriage Records, Sutton, WV, Identified as O. S. Williams, 24, b. & res. in Braxton Co; and Loney Pulliam, 17, b. & res. in Braxton Co. Married Nov 29 1908 in Copen, Braxton Co, at the residence of the minister, T. H. Howell. MR p. 49. (11) Headstone (year only) (12) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). Identified as Loney Williams, age 35y 5m 1d, b. Aug 14 1891 in Copen, Braxton Co WV, dau of Charles Pulliam & Vina Conard, marital status married, husband O. S. Williams; died Apr 15 1927 in Braxton, Salt Lick District, Braxton County, cause of death "some trouble from child birth," no autopsy performed or specific cause of death determined, burial in King Cemetery. A notation by the certifying physician, E. W. Shaffer, stated "I did not treat this woman." Informant: J. H. Rohrbaugh, Braxton, WV. (13) Braxton County WV Cemeteries, Vol I, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Apr 1998) (14) Findagrave.com. (15) Social Security Death Index. (16) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (17) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (19) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (20) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (21) Grave marker (year only) (22) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (23) Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980 [online database], Ancestry.com & Summit County Probate Court. (24) Obituary of son. (25) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Alfred Randolph Gaston, 20, b. Doddridge Co, res. West Union, son of (blank); and Virginia Williams Kidd, 18, b. Braxton Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of (blank). Married Apr 8 1945 at West Union by D. Fay Zinn, Minister of the Gospel. MR Bk 15, p. 306. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Aug 1892; but death record states Aug 14 1891, and headstone reads 1891. Name on headstone: Loney M. Williams. Note (2) Listed as Gussie Williams, 15, one of many children in the Sacred Heart Home. Note (3) Listed as Dana S. Williams, age 9, one of many inmates at the Braxton County Infirmary (poor house). No other family members appeared to be with him. Note (4) Birth date listed in SSDI as Apr 2 1927, but immediate family advises Apr 12 1927.