Notes for Lent Williams

Notes for Lent Williams

!US Census 1860 (25 August) Tennessee, Franklin Co., District 10, Cowan PO, Roll M653_1249, Sheet 212, Page 160, House No. 1502, Lines 32-40: Lent Williams (b. 1817 - 43 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $8000 + $6550) married to Violet (b. 1824 - 36 - in TN). Children listed (born in TN) are: Martha J. (dau b. 1843 - 17); Peter (son b. 1845 - 15 - Occ: Farm hand); John (son b. 1847 - 13); Louisa (dau b. 1849 - 11); Margaret (dau b. 1850 - 10); Susan (dau b. 1852 - 8); and Philip (son b. 1854 - 6)

!US Census 1870 (18 July) Tennessee, Franklin Co., District 2, Orchard PO, Sheet 36, Page 44B, House No. 177, Lines 29-30: Lent Williams (b. 1809 - 61 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $3060 + $777) married to Violet (b. 1822 - 48 - in TN). ALSO LISTED is: John Williams (b. 1822 - 48 - in TN - Occ: Farming); Pegey Williams (dau b. 1851 - 19 - in TN); Susan Williams (dau b. 1853 - 17 - in TN); Philip Williams (son b. 1855 - 15 - in TN); Sarah Williams (dau b. 1857 - 13 - in TN); and Tery Williams (son b. 1863 - 7 - in TN)

!US Census 1880 Tennessee, Franklin Co., District 10, FHL Film 1255254, National Archives Film T9-1254, Page 138D: Lent WILLIAMS (b. Abt 1817 - 63 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) married to Violet WILLIAMS (b. Abt 1823 - 57 - in TN - Fa: TN and Mo: TN). Children listed (born in TN) are: Phillip WILLIAMS (Son b. Abt 1856 - 24 - Occ: Labor on Farm); Sarah WILLIAMS (Dau b. Abt 1858 - 22); and Jackson WILLIAMS (Son b. Abt 1862 - 18 - Occ: Labor on Farm). Also listed with family is: Joe HOLLODAY (servant b. Abt 1865 - 15 - in TN - Occ: Labor on Farm - Fa: TN and Mo: TN)

***Lent Williams is Dead by 1900 Census - Violet Unknown is listed as a WIDOW with her son Phillip L. Williams***
!US Census 1900 (9 June) Tennessee, Franklin Co., Roll 1570 Book 1, Page 229, lines 1-10: Phillip L. Williams (b. Sept 1855 - 44 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) married 16 years to Mittie (b. Jan 1856 - 43 - in TN - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) having 7 children born and 7 still living. Children listed (born in TN) are: Earnest (son b. Jan 1885 - 15); Jennie (dau b. Feb 1886 - 14); Frank (son b. Feb 1888 - 12); Aaron (son b. June 1890 - 9); Daisy (dau b. Aug 1892 - 7); Thatch (son b. Nov 1894 - 5); and Jackson (son b. Jan 1898 - 2). ALSO LISTED IS: Violet Williams (b. May 1824 - 76 - in TN - WIDOW - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) having 7 children born and 6 still living.