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Col. Beverly Dickerson Williams1,2,3

#22199, (1822 - 1907)
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Parents

  • Father: William S. Williams
  • Mother: Harriet Dickerson

Key Events:

  • Col. Beverly Dickerson Williams was born on 4 Jul 1822 in Perryville, Mercer Co., Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Beverly married first Narcissa B. Mitchell, daughter of James P. Mitchell and Sarah Hamner, on 26 Dec 1840 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.7,8
  • Beverly married second Ann M. Rawlings on 3 Dec 1872 in First Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee, with Rev. Borland officiating. That evening they departed on the steamer A. J. White down the river for a honeymoon trip.9,10,11
  • Beverly died on 22 Feb 1907 at his residence, 1019 West Fourth St., Little Rock, Arkansas, at age 84.1
  • He was buried on 23 Feb 1907 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.12
Beverly also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Narcissa B. Mitchell:

  • Parthernia B. Williams
  • Harriet D. Williams
  • Hammond Orne Williams
  • Emma Williams+ (1849 - 1903)

Citations

  1. Beverly Dickerson Williams, Beverly Dickerson obituary, The Arkansas Democrat.
  2. Marriage Bonds, Mercer Co., Kentucky, Beverly D. Williams and Narcissa B. Michell.
  3. Beverly D. Williams household, 1850 U.S. Census, Boyle Co., Kentucky.
  4. Biographical and Historical Memoirs: Arkansas, pg 519, shows date, with year as 1822 town, county, as Boyle, and state.
  5. Beverly D. Williams household, 1850 U.S. Census, Boyle Co., Kentucky, shows age 27 and state.
  6. Beverly Williams household, 1900 U.S. Census, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, shows month, year, as 1821, age 78, and state.
  7. Marriage Bonds, Mercer Co., Kentucky, Beverly D. Williams and Narcissa B. Michell, shows bond date.
  8. Beverly D. Williams household, 1850 U.S. Census, Boyle Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  9. "Local Paragraphs," The Memphis Daily Appeal, 4 Dec 1872, shows yesterday afternoon, church, city, and officiant.
  10. Biographical and Historical Memoirs: Arkansas, pg 519, shows married in fall 1872.
  11. B. D. Williams household, 1880 U.S. Census, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, shows married.
  12. Elmwood Cemetery, burial records, 1907, pg 231.

Narcissa B. Mitchell1,2,3

#22200, (ca. 1818 - 1868)
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Parents

  • Father: James P. Mitchell
  • Mother: Sarah Hamner

Key Events:

  • Narcissa B. Mitchell was born ca. 1818 in Kentucky.4,5
  • Narcissa married Col. Beverly Dickerson Williams, son of William S. Williams and Harriet Dickerson, on 26 Dec 1840 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.6,7
  • Narcissa died in 1868 in Crab Orchard, Kentucky, at age ~50.8
Narcissa also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Col. Beverly Dickerson Williams:

  • Parthernia B. Williams
  • Harriet D. Williams
  • Hammond Orne Williams
  • Emma Williams+ (1849 - 1903)

Citations

  1. Marriage Bonds, Mercer Co., Kentucky, Beverly D. Williams and Narcissa B. Mitchell.
  2. Beverly D. Williams household, 1850 U.S. Census, Boyle Co., Kentucky, shows name as Narcissa B. Williams.
  3. Biographical and Historical Memoirs: Arkansas, pg 519, shows name as Narcissa B. Mitchell.
  4. Beverly D. Williams household, 1850 U.S. Census, Boyle Co., Kentucky, shows age 32 and state.
  5. B. D. Williams household, 1860 U.S. Census, Boyle Co., Kentucky, shows age 38 and state.
  6. Marriage Bonds, Mercer Co., Kentucky, Beverly D. Williams and Narcissa B. Michell, shows bond date.
  7. Beverly D. Williams household, 1850 U.S. Census, Boyle Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  8. Biographical and Historical Memoirs: Arkansas, pg 519.

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