William was the son of Benijah and Arrelda Willits Lloyd. His siblings included; Arthur Lloyd (b. 1849, d. bef 1860); Omer H. Lloyd (b. abt 1851); Ella Lloyd (b. abt 1852); Nettie Lloyd (b. abt 1855); Charles M. Lloyd (b. abt 1861); George W. Lloyd (b. abt. 1865); Maurice E. Lloyd (b. abt 1867); Ida Lloyd (b. abt 1869); and Thomas Lloyd (d. 9/13/1880).
William married Georgie E. Swezy, daughter of Mary Jane (Atkinson) and Jerome Austin Swezy on 7/28/1889 in Mercer County. After their marriage they lived in Freeport, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. To this union were born two sons; Omar Huber and Oakley B. Lloyd.
As a boy in Keithsburg "Willie" worked as a clerk in a drug store. After his marriage he worked for the railraod in Freeport, Illinois and Wisconsin. He also worked as a carpenter for the railraod and later as a Harvester Machinist.
William died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1964 at the age of 72. He is buried in the Greenmound Cemtery along with his wife and son Omar.
William was the son of Benijah and Arrelda Willits Lloyd. His siblings included; Arthur Lloyd (b. 1849, d. bef 1860); Omer H. Lloyd (b. abt 1851); Ella Lloyd (b. abt 1852); Nettie Lloyd (b. abt 1855); Charles M. Lloyd (b. abt 1861); George W. Lloyd (b. abt. 1865); Maurice E. Lloyd (b. abt 1867); Ida Lloyd (b. abt 1869); and Thomas Lloyd (d. 9/13/1880).
William married Georgie E. Swezy, daughter of Mary Jane (Atkinson) and Jerome Austin Swezy on 7/28/1889 in Mercer County. After their marriage they lived in Freeport, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. To this union were born two sons; Omar Huber and Oakley B. Lloyd.
As a boy in Keithsburg "Willie" worked as a clerk in a drug store. After his marriage he worked for the railraod in Freeport, Illinois and Wisconsin. He also worked as a carpenter for the railraod and later as a Harvester Machinist.
William died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1964 at the age of 72. He is buried in the Greenmound Cemtery along with his wife and son Omar.
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