Roll Call Williams My brick wall is James L. Williams. He was born in Ohio. He may have come from the Washington Court House, Fayette County area since that is where his wife's family [Orr, Parks, McElhaney's] were from. Who are James parents??? Bev Long blong@plains.net Descendants of JAMES L. WILLIAMS Generation No. 1 1. JAMES L.2 WILLIAMS (WILLIAMS1) was born 11 Aug 1825 in ,, OH1, and died 21 May 1899 in near Stuart, Smith Co, KS2. He married NANCY S. STOCKTON3 14 Mar 1847 in , Fayette Co., OH4,5, daughter of THOMAS STOCKTON and ELEANOR ORR. She was born 11 Jan 1826 in , Fayette Co, OH6,7, and died 9 Sep 1902 in near Stuart. More About JAMES L. WILLIAMS: Burial: 22 May 1899, N.OakCreekCem,Lebanon,SmithCo,KS Census 1: 1860, Livingston Town, Wabash Twp, Clark Co, Illinois 8 Census 2: 1870, Not Clark Co, Il, not Smith Co, KS Census 3: 1880, Oak Twp, Smith Co, Kansas 9 Emigration: Abt. 1879, to Kansas10 Occupation 1: farmer Occupation 2: 1850, Gold rush 49er11,12 Property: 12 Feb 1892, sold land in Smith Co, KS13 Religion: Church of Christ Residence 1: parents born in Ohio Residence 2: Abt. 1864, Near Paris, Edgar, Illinois 14 More About NANCY S. STOCKTON: Burial: Sep 1902, OrrGroveCem,Wash.CH,FayetteCo,OH Census: 1850, Union Twp, Fayette Co, OH15 Property: 3 Dec 1888, bought land Smith Co, KS16 Residence: 1902, Stuart [?Holt Co, NE] More About JAMES WILLIAMS and NANCY STOCKTON: Marriage 1: 14 Mar 1847, , Fayette Co., OH17,18 Marriage 2: 14 Mar 1847, Minister-John Smith, Justice of the Peace19 Children of JAMES WILLIAMS and NANCY STOCKTON are: i. FLEMING STOCKTON3 WILLIAMS20,21,22,23, b. 21 Dec 1847, WashingtonCourtHouse,Fayette,OH24,25,26; d. 4 Oct 1918, Lebanon, Smith, KS27,28; m. (1) SARAH ISABELL HINDS, 24 Sep 1873, Dudley, Edgar, IL29; b. 5 Feb 1851, BuckTwp.(near Dudley),Edgar, IL; d. 12 Apr 1895, Newman, Douglas, IL29; m. (2) CARRIE NINA BOWEN, 25 Jul 1900, , Smith, Kansas; b. 18 May 1874, near Smith Center, Smith, Kansas30; d. 6 Aug 1956, Lebanon, Smith , Kansas31. ii. BEN ORR WILLIAMS, b. 2 Dec 1849, ,, OH38,39; d. 29 May 192540,41; m. ELIZABETH SHIELDS, 4 Jul 188042; b. 12 Feb 185843,44; d. 12 Jul 194345,46. iii. GEORGE A. WILLIAMS, b. 22 Dec 1857, ,, IL47; d. 8 Jul 186847. iv. CHARLES L. N. WILLIAMS, b. 22 Dec 1857, ,, IL47; d. 5 Nov 188147. v. SAM C. WILLIAMS, b. 28 Sep 1860, ,, IL47; d. 30 Mar 1887, , Smith Co, KS48,49. vi. INFANT WILLIAMS, b. 28 Sep 1860, ,,IL vii. MARY E. WILLIAMS, b. 18 Aug 1863, ,, IL51,52; d. 22 Feb 190652; m. GEORGE J. WILHELM, 19 Sep 188353; b. 185754,55; d. 8 Jul 1944.