Ben and Viola Williams, Sterling



BEN'S FAMILY

In 1880 Culbertson, Nebraska, John Williams is farming, 44, Sarah 36, Barbara 10, Mary 8(PROBABLY WILLIAM), Sarah 5, Clara 5, son N.A. and Daughter A.E. both 3, Minnie two months.

VIOLA'S FAMILY

In 1900 Culbertson, James Ferrier 53 is farming, Sarah L. Ferrier 42 Wife, Viola M. Ferrier 23 Daughter, a schoolteacher, Mary H. Ferrier 13 Daughter, and Jesse Landon 27 Servant.

James Stephen Ferrier BIRTH 14 May 1847 Indiana County, Pennsylvania, DEATH 29 Mar 1925 Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California, BURIAL El Carmelo Cemetery Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California, MEMORIAL ID 144128301.
Sarah Levinia Nordyke Ferrier BIRTH 21 Nov 1857 Wright County, Iowa, DEATH 31 May 1938 Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California, BURIAL El Carmelo Cemetery Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California, MEMORIAL ID 144128323.

Ira Albert Ferrier BIRTH 1881 DEATH 1942 BURIAL Mountain View Cemetery Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, MEMORIAL ID 49443839 .

BEN AND VIOLA

Beng. M. Williams Age 31, born in Missouri to John M. and Sarah E. Williams, married Viola "Fewier" on 18 Jun 1903, in Culbertson, Hitchcock County, Nebraska.

In 1910 Perkins County, Nebraska, Benjaman M. Williams is 38, managing a lumber yard, Viola M. Williams 33 Wife, Lois L. Williams 2 Daughter, and Wyeth F Williams 0 Son .


In Sterling in 1930, Benjamin Williams is 58, a railroad repairman, Viola F. Williams 52 Wife, Lois L. Williams 22 Daughter, Wyeth F. Williams 20 Son, Ellen M. Williams 14 Daughter, and Sarah L. Ferrier 72 Mother-in-law.
Benjamin M. Williams 68, no occupation, Viola Williams 63 Wife , Wyeth Williams 27 Son, and Ellen Williams 24 Daughter.

Benjamin M. Williams BIRTH 4 Apr 1872 Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, DEATH 11 Jan 1963 BURIAL Riverside Cemetery Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 54860156 .
" Benjamin Williams, 90, of 517 Pine street, Sterling, Colo., died Saturday, Jan. 19. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, Jan. 23, and burial was in Riverside cemetery at Sterling. Mr. Williams was born Apr. 4, 1872, in Cape Girardeau, Mo., the son of John and Sarah Miller Williams. At an early age he came with his parents to western Nebraska, where they homesteaded in Hitchcock county. His father later served as county judge of Hitchcock county for 25 years. He married Viola Ferrier in Culbertson on June 10, 1903. Mr. Williams was a member of the First Methodist church, Jachim lodge No. 146, A. A. of Holdrege, Neb., and the Methodist Men's club. He is survived by his wife, Viola, of Sterling, Colo. two daughters, Miss Lois Williams of Eau Claire, Wis., and Mrs. Killerlain of Omaha, Neb., a son Wyeth Williams of Cheyenne, Wyo., a sister, Mrs. Ellen Powers of Pacific Grove, Calif., and three grandchildren."

Lois Lucylle Williams died 6 Oct 1984 in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Lois L. Williams BIRTH Aug 1907 DEATH 6 Oct 1984 BURIAL Riverside Cemetery Sterling, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 57286873.

Viola M. Ferrier Williams BIRTH 10 Jun 1876 DEATH 24 Mar 1972 BURIAL Riverside Cemetery Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 58165097.

Wyeth Ferrier Williams registered for WWII in Sterling, living at 517 Pine Street, born Nov 26, 1909 in Maymood, Nebraska. His mother was his reference at the same address.

Wyeth F. Williams, 31, of Sterling, Colorado, born in Nebraska, single, married Twyla M. Nelson, 21???, born in Kansas, Widowed, on 3 Nov 1941 in Trenton, Hitchcock County, Nebraska.
Her parents were John Butler and Gertrude Bullock.

Gertrude Butler, widowed, married James H. Worley on 02 Oct 1907 in Boise, Idaho.

In 1910 Boise, Idaho, James Worley is 35, Gertrude Worley 35 Wife, Twila Butler 8 Step Daughter, Ralph Worley 8 Son, and Fred Worley 6 Son .

"Tevila" M. Butler and Daniel H. Nelson married in Denver in June 1924.

In 1930 Denver, Daniel H. Nelson is 31, Twila M. Nelson 28 Wife, James H. Worley 55 Father-in-law, and Gertrude Worley 55 Mother-in-law.



Wyeth Williams BIRTH 1909 DEATH 28 Sep 1995 Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, BURIAL Mount Olivet Cemetery Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, PLOT Block A Lot 66 Space E MEMORIAL ID 50531674.


Twyla Butler Williams BIRTH unknown DEATH 18 Mar 1994 BURIAL Mount Olivet Cemetery Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, PLOT Block A Lot 66 Space F MEMORIAL ID 50531733.


Ellen Merle Williams Killerlain
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