Earnest Steadson Williams b 1852 Norfolk, VA, died 1928 Charlotte, NC. His father was James Avery Williams for whom I have no information. Earnest was married to Rachel Bernecia Jarrett. They had the following children: Mark Wilkes Williams b 1880 married to Adele "Addie" McCarver Rosa Lee Williams married a Mr. Damron James Avery Williams b 1882 Clairmont Clarkston "Mont" Williams 1886 Clarendon Baker Williams 1885