Tenth Generation


8813. Ward Sawyer WILLIAMS455 was born on 8 February 1891 in New Richmond, St. Croix, Wisconsin.455

He appeared in the census on 5 June 1900 in New Richmond, St. Croix, Wisconsin. Age 9, born Feb 1891 Wisconsin, parents born California [sic], living with parents. Name on census: Waard Williams.

He appeared on the Wisconsin State census on 1 June 1905 in New Richmond, St. Croix, Wisconsin Age 14, born Wisconsin, parents born Maine. He was living with his widowed mother in the household of Orville Mosher. Name on census: Ward S. Williams.

Ward appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 in New Richmond, St. Croix, Wisconsin. Age 18, born Wisconsin, father born Vermont [sic], mother Maine, living with mother and stepfather. Name on census: Ward S. Williams.

He registered for the World War I draft on 5 June 1917 in New Richmond, St. Croix, Wisconsin455 He was age 26, born 8 Feb 1891 in New Richmond. He was married with a wife and two children and he was a merchant in New Richmond. His name was written Ward Sawyer Williams.

He appeared in the census on 2 January 1920 in New Richmond, St. Croix, Wisconsin. Age 28, born Wisconsin, parents born Maine. He was the proprietor of a general store and his household included his wife Elizabeth, 30; daughter Elizabeth, 7; and son Ward, 5. His brother Abram was living with them. Name on census: Ward S. Williams.

Ward appeared in the census on 18 April 1940 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa. Age 49, born Wisconsin. He was a merchant of a retail business and his household included his wife Elizabeth B., 50, and son Ward S., 25. There divorced daughter Elizabeth N. Driver, 27, and her son, were living with them. Name on census: Ward S. Williams.

He died on 10 November 1945 at the age of 54 in New York City, New York, New York.455

Ward Sawyer WILLIAMS and Elizabeth Belle BROWN were married on 8 July 1911 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.455

Elizabeth Belle BROWN455 was born on 8 October 1888 in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana.455

She appeared in the census on 2 January 1920 in New Richmond, St. Croix, Wisconsin. Age 30, born Indiana, father born Iowa, mother Michigan. She was living with husband Ward and their 2 children. Name on census: Elizabeth Williams.

She appeared in the census on 18 April 1940 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa. Age 50, born Michigan. She was working as a saleslady and buyer for a retail business and was living with husband Ward and son Ward. Their daughter Elizabeth and her son were living with them. Name on census: Elizabeth B. Williams.

Elizabeth died in February 1978 at the age of 89 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa.455

Ward Sawyer WILLIAMS-68241 and Elizabeth Belle BROWN-68242 had the following children:

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Elizabeth G. WILLIAMS-68243.

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Ward Sawyer WILLIAMS Jr.455 was born on 4 September 1914 in New Richmond, St. Croix, Wisconsin.455

He appeared in the census on 2 January 1920 in New Richmond, St. Croix, Wisconsin. Age 5, born Wisconsin, father born Wisconsin, mother Indiana, living with parents. Name on census: Ward Williams.

He appeared in the census on 18 April 1940 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa. Age 25, born Wisconsin. He was single, working as the assistant manager of a retail business, and living with his parents. Name on census: Ward S. Williams Jr.

Ward died on 19 May 1944 at the age of 29 in Craven County, North Carolina.455

Last Updated: 12 March 2013