Interesting. My ancestor William Williams is one of the 178 William Williamses [per text within a DAR book at the Huntsville-Madison County AL Public Library] that fought in the American Revolutionary War. Woodrow (Woody) A. Williams Elmore County Alabama Williams Line Quoting LaNereBob@aol.com: > Name - La Nere Cleveland Williams (working on my husband's family). > His > name - Bobby Eugene Williams from Waco, McLennan, Texas. I became a > widow this > past September. We had been married 50 years. We have 1 son - Vincent > > Williams who is a chiropractor in Atlanta Georgia and he is married. > > I have been doing genealogy over 30 years and this "Williams" line is > the > hardest one I have ever encountered with the exception of another of my > > husband's lines - "Luther". > > We are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, so > genealogy is very important to us as families. > > I live in Austin Texas and have lived here about 35 years - a beautiful > > place to live. My husband and I were raised in Waco Texas, met there > after his > service in Korea and were married there. Doing genealogy is very > important to > me and especially after the death of my husband. > > We have matched with 2 other people but have not made any connection on > that > as yet. We are working on it. I do know that the earliest that we > know of > came from North Carolina to Illinois and Indiana and then to Arkansas > and > then to Texas. One thing that drives me crazy is that so many families > felt it > necessary to name a son "William Williams"! > > I hope our labors will be more fruitful this year. > > I would hope to see the 1850 census on our site. > > La Nere > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WILLIAMS-DNA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

There are soooo many WILLIAM WILLIAMS sometimes I wonder if our ancestors had no sense of adventure but then I look at some of the names today and am occasionally glad they didn't get that elaborate...but it sure would make it all EASIER!!! haha Doris ----- Original Message ----- From: <ifs@hiwaay.net> To: <williams-dna@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 12:18 AM Subject: Re: [WILLIAMS-DNA] Let's get to know one another > Interesting. > > My ancestor William Williams is one of the 178 William Williamses [per > text > within a DAR book at the Huntsville-Madison County AL Public Library] that > fought in the American Revolutionary War. > > Woodrow (Woody) A. Williams > Elmore County Alabama Williams Line > > Quoting LaNereBob@aol.com: > >> Name - La Nere Cleveland Williams (working on my husband's family). >> His >> name - Bobby Eugene Williams from Waco, McLennan, Texas. I became a >> widow this >> past September. We had been married 50 years. We have 1 son - Vincent >> >> Williams who is a chiropractor in Atlanta Georgia and he is married. >> >> I have been doing genealogy over 30 years and this "Williams" line is >> the >> hardest one I have ever encountered with the exception of another of my >> >> husband's lines - "Luther". >> >> We are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, so >> genealogy is very important to us as families. >> >> I live in Austin Texas and have lived here about 35 years - a beautiful >> >> place to live. My husband and I were raised in Waco Texas, met there >> after his >> service in Korea and were married there. Doing genealogy is very >> important to >> me and especially after the death of my husband. >> >> We have matched with 2 other people but have not made any connection on >> that >> as yet. We are working on it. I do know that the earliest that we >> know of >> came from North Carolina to Illinois and Indiana and then to Arkansas >> and >> then to Texas. One thing that drives me crazy is that so many families >> felt it >> necessary to name a son "William Williams"! >> >> I hope our labors will be more fruitful this year. >> >> I would hope to see the 1850 census on our site. >> >> La Nere >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> WILLIAMS-DNA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WILLIAMS-DNA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.411 / Virus Database: 268.17.25/669 - Release Date: 2/4/2007 >