George W. Williams^{[1, 2, 3]}

1879 - 1922  (43 years)

• Name	George W. Williams
  Born	1879	Knox County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	29 May 1922	Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee
  	Taxi Driver
  Died	29 May 1922	Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  	Cause: Homicide: Died from gun shot
  Buried	30 May 1922	Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I135855	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2018

  
  

  Family	Rebecca Elizabeth Jenkins,   b. 22 Feb 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Dec 1968  (Age 86 years)
  Married	14 Apr 1901	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Children	+ 1. James Ashley Williams,   b. 25 Mar 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Nov 1942, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 40 years)   2. Viola Williams,   b. 4 Jul 1904, Tennessee ,   d. 24 May 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 18 years) + 3. Stewart Estes "Skinny" Williams,   b. 12 Oct 1908, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Nov 1973  (Age 65 years) + 4. Robert Sanford Williams,   b. 17 Aug 1911, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Dec 1977  (Age 66 years)   5. Lurhett Williams,   b. Abt 1906, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Jul 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 17 years)   6. Ruby Mae Williams,   b. 9 Sep 1918,   d. 5 Sep 1920  (Age 1 years)
  Family ID	F50282	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1879 - Knox County, Tennessee Married - 14 Apr 1901 - Sevier County, Tennessee Occupation - Taxi Driver - 29 May 1922 - Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - Cause: Homicide: Died from gun shot - 29 May 1922 - Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 30 May 1922 - Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Washington Vance was convicted of murdering George Williams.

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 1 Dec 1966. Lura Ellen Helton obituary [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 22 Nov 1942. James Ashley Williams obituary [S84] E-Mail, Carroll McMahan [cmcmahan@scoc.org], 27 Jul 2007. [S87] Death Certificate. Name: George Williams Event: Death Event Date: 29 May 1922 Event Place: Seviervile, Sevier, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Race or Color: White Age: 40 Estimated Birth Year: 1882 Birth Date: Birthplace: Tennessee Spouse: Father: Father's Birthplace: Mother: Mother's Birthplace: Occupation: Taxi Driver Street Address: Residence: Sevierville Cemetery: Pleasant Hill Burial Place: Burial Date: 29 May 1922 Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4184089 Image Number: 1007 Film Number: 1299749 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: v 47 cn 119 "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DY49-W61?cc=1417505&wc=34DW-929%3A1580575401 : 1 April 2015), 004184089 > image 1007 of 2306; State Library and Archives, Nashville. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Geo W Williams Event Type Marriage Event Date 14 Apr 1901 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Rebecca Jenkins Spouse's Gender Female