William Worthy Williams was born in 12 Feb 1832 in Georgia.
William Worthy Williams married Eliza Dodson in Carroll County, GA on 20 Sept 1853.
According to the 1860 Census, Worthy Williams was living in Randolph County, Alabama. His occupation was listed as a farmer, and he was listed as a person over 20 who could not read or write. Others in his household were his wife, Eliza Dodson Williams, and their two children: L.B. Williams (Lockie Ann Bethel Williams) and Nancy Williams. Eliza's sister, Nancy Dodson, was also living with the family.
According to the 1880 Census, William Worthy Williams was living in Walton, Haralson County, GA with his wife, Eliza Dodson Williams, and two children: Rebecca Williams (Mary Rebecca aka Polly Ann Williams) and John W. Williams. His occupation was listed as being a farmer, and he could not read or write.
On the 1900 Census, William Worthy Williams is living in Buncombe, Haralson County, GA with his wife, Eliza Dodson Williams, and his sister-in-law, Nancy Dodson. His occupation is Farming, and he is listed as not being able to read or write.
On the 1910 Census, William Worthy Williams can be found living in the household of his son, John W. Williams, in Buncombe, Haralson County, GA. He was listed as being a widower.
He passed away in 4 Nov 1915 in Haralson County, GA. He was buried in the cemetery of Providence Baptist Church in Tallapoosa, Haralson County, GA.
~~Compiled by Sabrina Combs, 3rd Great-granddaughter~~
I hope other relatives will contribute to this biography with family memories and/or facts.
William Worthy Williams was born in 12 Feb 1832 in Georgia.
William Worthy Williams married Eliza Dodson in Carroll County, GA on 20 Sept 1853.
According to the 1860 Census, Worthy Williams was living in Randolph County, Alabama. His occupation was listed as a farmer, and he was listed as a person over 20 who could not read or write. Others in his household were his wife, Eliza Dodson Williams, and their two children: L.B. Williams (Lockie Ann Bethel Williams) and Nancy Williams. Eliza's sister, Nancy Dodson, was also living with the family.
According to the 1880 Census, William Worthy Williams was living in Walton, Haralson County, GA with his wife, Eliza Dodson Williams, and two children: Rebecca Williams (Mary Rebecca aka Polly Ann Williams) and John W. Williams. His occupation was listed as being a farmer, and he could not read or write.
On the 1900 Census, William Worthy Williams is living in Buncombe, Haralson County, GA with his wife, Eliza Dodson Williams, and his sister-in-law, Nancy Dodson. His occupation is Farming, and he is listed as not being able to read or write.
On the 1910 Census, William Worthy Williams can be found living in the household of his son, John W. Williams, in Buncombe, Haralson County, GA. He was listed as being a widower.
He passed away in 4 Nov 1915 in Haralson County, GA. He was buried in the cemetery of Providence Baptist Church in Tallapoosa, Haralson County, GA.
~~Compiled by Sabrina Combs, 3rd Great-granddaughter~~
I hope other relatives will contribute to this biography with family memories and/or facts.
