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Henry Williams Jr.
(1771-1837)
Isobel Jones
(Abt 1775-1822)
John English
(1775-)
Sarah Burson
(1776-)
Enoch Henderson Williams Sr
(Cal 1806-1859)
Nancy English
(1806-1878)

Columbus Marion Williams
(1844-1870)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Frances Elizabeth Sallis

Columbus Marion Williams 1 2 3

  • Born: 11 November 1844, Alabama 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Frances Elizabeth Sallis about 1867 in Attala County, MS
  • Died: 16 May 1870, Sallis, MS at age 25 3 4
  • Buried: After 16 May 1870, Sallis, MS 3
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1843 and a birth location of Alabama.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 7 on the 1850 census.
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• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Attala County, MS on 13 September 1850. 5

1850 US Census
Page 114B, Dwelling 297, Family 297
, Attala County, Mississippi
Columbus W. Williams..7..AL

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 11 Nov 1844, then his age should have been 5 instead of 7.
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Township 14 Range 5, Attala County, MS on 18 September 1860. 2

1860 US Census
Page 200, Roll 577, Dwelling 1260, Family 1379
Township 14 Range 5, Attala County, Mississippi
Columbus Williams..16..GA

(Living with widowed mother.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 11 Nov 1844, then his age should have been 15 instead of 16.
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• He was buried after 16 May 1870 in the Sallis Cemetery in Sallis, MS.

Find A Grave Memorial 50980289
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Columbus married Frances Elizabeth Sallis, daughter of Joseph Melton Sallis and Sarah Isabel Hodo, about 1867 in Attala County, MS. (Frances Elizabeth Sallis was born on 22 April 1847 in , Pickens County, AL,4 6 died on 19 February 1926 in Sallis, MS 4 6 and was buried after 19 February 1926 in Sallis, MS 6.)


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Sources


1 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Attala County, Mississippi, p. 114B, dwelling 298, family 298; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Apr 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

2 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Township 14 Range 5, Attala County, Mississippi, p. 200, dwelling 1260, family 1379, Nancy English; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 577.

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 13 December 2019), memorial page for C. M. Williams (11 Nov 1844-16 May 1870), Find A Grave Memorial no. 50980289, citing Sallis Cemetery, Sallis, Attala County, Mississippi, USA

4 Rik Vigeland, "Ancestors of the Vigeland Family" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=vigeland; Updated: 2007-11-04 19:13:04 UTC (Sun)).

5 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Attala County, Mississippi, p. 114B, dwelling 297, family 297; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Apr 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 13 December 2019), memorial page for Frances Elizabeth "Fannie" Sallis Williams (22 Apr 1847-19 Feb 1926), Find A Grave Memorial no. 50980288, citing Sallis Cemetery, Sallis, Attala County, Mississippi, USA


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