HARRIET LOU EMMA (GRISHAM) WILLIAMS 


PARENTS: James Lemuel Grisham, Sr. and    Margaret Amanda Jones

HUSBAND:  Samuel Floyd "Sam" WILLIAMS 


 

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HARRIETT LOU EMMA GRISHAM

 

Picture of the JAMES LEMUEL GRISHAM, SR. and
MARGARET AMANDA (JONES) GRISHAM  FAMILY

 

Picture of the GRISHAM QUARTET

50. Harriet Lou Emma GRISHAM (18.James3, 4.Andrew2, 1.George1) was born 01 July, 1886, at Blue Ridge, Hamilton County, TX.  Emma was baptized  4 September, 1898, by the Blue Ridge Baptist Church, Hamilton County, TX.  

Emma was  married  by A. P. Shockley, J.P. on 16 September, 1906,  in Hamilton County, TX, to Samuel Floyd "Sam" WILLIAMS. Samuel Floyd "Sam" WILLIAMS (son of Nathaniel Young "Natt" WILLIAMS and Martha Jane "Mattie" ROYE) was born 3 April, 1885, Hill County, TX.  He was baptized 4 May, 1901, by the Blue Ridge Baptist Church, Hamilton County, TX.  Sam was a farmer.  Sam died 26 December, 1969, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, TX, and was buried 28 December, 1969, in the Oakwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Hamilton County, TX.   

Harriet died 14 December, 1965, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, TX, and was buried 16 December, 1965, in the Oakwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Hamilton County, TX.

Children:

110. i James Nathaniel "J. N." WILLIAMS , born 17 December, 1909.

111. ii Maggie Mae WILLIAMS , born 20 July, 1911.

112. iii Cora Mildred WILLIAMS , born 12 October, 1912.

113. iv Mattie Lorene "Mickey" WILLIAMS , born 22 July, 1914.

114. v Floyd Hobdy WILLIAMS , born 30 December, 1923.

1900 Census
Texas, Hamilton County
Super. Dist. #4; Enum. Dist.#82; #: Pct. 1; Twp:Hamilton; Sheet 12B; Pg. 82-12-81
Census was taken June 15, 1900; Dwelling # 230; Family #: 230

NAME

Relationship to Head of Household

SEX

Month of

Birth

Year of

Birth

Age

Marital Status

# Yrs. Married

Grisham, Jas. L., Farmer

Head

M

12

1849

50

M

27

Margaret A.

Mother of 9; 8 Living Children

Wife

F

6

1855

44

M

27

James L.

Son

M

3

1876

24

S

.

Ida R.

Dau.

F

9

1878

21

S*

.

Charlie

Son

M

1

1881

19

S

.

Jesse A.

Son

M

2

1883

17

S

.

Emma H.

Dau.

F

7

1886

13

S

.

Addie M.

Dau.

F

3

1889

11

S

.

Claudie V.

Son

M

4

1891

9

S

.

*Ida Rose married Robert Jeff Fergusson on 9 November, 1898. Their first child was born 5 January, 1900. Each was listed as a single person in the home of the respective parent.

1920 US Census
Hamilton County, TX
Division: J. P. #4; Supervisor’s District: 11; Enumeration District No. 96; Enumeration Date: 25 and 26 February, 1920; Sheet No. 14A 7151 5060; Census Taker: Eldora B. Snell
Dwelling #: 273; Family #: 285
1 = Birthplace of Individual; 2 = Birthplace of Father; 3 = Birthplace of Mother

NAME

Relation

Tenure

Sex

Age

Marital Status

1

2

3

Williiams, Samuel F. , Farmer

Head

Rent

M

34

M

TX

TX

TN

Emma

Wife

.

F

32

M

TX

MS

MS

James

Son

.

M

10

S

TX

TX

TX

Maggie Mae

Dau.

.

F

8

S

TX

TX

TX

Mildred

Dau.

.

F

7

S

TX

TX

TX

Lorene

Dau.

.

F

5

S

TX

TX

TX

 


Sources

1900 US Census - Hamilton County, TX

1920 US Census - Hamilton County, TX

Blue Ridge Baptist Church Records

Crain, Clara Elsie Fergusson

Newsom, Cora Mildred Williams

Williams, Harriet Lou Emma Grisham, Newspaper obituary from the Hamilton Herald News.

Williams, Harriet Lou Emma Grisham - Funeral Record, Riley Funeral Home, Hamilton, TX.

Williams, Samuel Floyd and Harriet Lou Emma - Marriage Record, Hamilton County Marriage Book Vol. 4, Pg. 384.

Williams, Samuel "Sam" Floyd - Funeral Recpord -Riley Funeral Home Record, 1969, #92, Hamilton, TX.

JAMES LEMUEL GRISHAM, SR.

 

 

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