williams, sam
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Sam ---- Williams - Father (cert of Julia Johnson); Sam Williams; Sam Williams (FG memorial 38156380); Sam Williams - Father (cert of Marry E France); Williams, Sam
- Record count
- 56
- Sources
- census-1920,death_certs,fg_cemetery_sweep,life_events,v2_names
- Places seen
- Ash Flat, Ark.; Cairo; Cape Girardeau; Dexter; Dexter, Mo.; Essex; Florida; Kuttawa; Ky; Liberty; St. Louis; Stoddard County, Mo.; T24N R10E, Stoddard County, Missouri; pleasant-grove-cemetery
- First event date
- 1911-02-08
- Last event date
- 1973-02-01
Timeline — 56 events
- 1911-02-08 Dexter. Committees for the S. E. Missouri Drummers' Meet, Dexter, May 26-27, 1911. Reception committee. Chairman: C. B. Clements Quote: "Jeff Kimball, Lewis Stewart, Sam Williams, Chas. Miller, Harry Stewart, Dr. Dieckman, Dr. Will Smith, Chas. Keaton,"
- 1911-08-16 Dexter. Sam and Lee Williams and their families returned Sunday night from a ten days visit to friends in Kuttawa Co-mentioned: Lee Williams. Quote: "Lee and Sam Williams and their families returned Sunday night from a ten days visit to friends in Kuttawa"
- 1914-04-29 Cape Girardeau. Sam Williams and wife spent last week's end the guest of relatives at Cape Girardeau Co-mentioned: Mrs. Sam Williams. Quote: "Sam Williams and wife spent last week's end the guest of relatives at Cape Girardeau."
- 1914-06-03 Dexter. Shipped 2 cars of hogs from Dexter the Sunday before last Quote: "Sam Williams shipped 2 cars of hogs"
- 1914-08-12 Dexter. Of Dexter; with his wife, spent Sunday with Sam's father-in-law, "Uncle Bobbie" Davidson Co-mentioned: "Uncle Bobbie" Davidson. Quote: "Sam Williams and wife, of Dexter, spent Sunday with Sam's father-in-law, Uncle Bobbie Davidson."
- 1915-01-06 Essex. Sam Williams and wife were guests of R. A. Davidson and family at Essex Christmas day Co-mentioned: R. A. Davidson.
- 1915-03-10 St. Louis. Sam Williams went to St. Louis Sunday with some stock Quote: ""went to St. Louis Sunday with some stock.""
- 1915-03-31 Dexter. Sam Williams says Chief R. J. Smith ought to be arrested for running a motorcycle through the streets without a license tag on it Co-mentioned: R. J. Smith. Quote: "Sam Williams says he ought to be arrested for running a motorcycle thru the streets without a license tag on it."
- 1915-04-07 Dexter. Mrs. Sam Williams's home hosted the Junior Club entertainment given by Misses Christine Hux and Emma Davidson last Thursday evening Co-mentioned: Christine Hux; Emma Davidson. Quote: "at the home of Mrs. Sam Williams"
- 1915-06-11 Dexter. Sam Williams, Jno. A. Montgomery and J. W. Cavington are three new owners of Ford cars; none has yet invited the editor for a ride, which the paper notes is unsafe anyhow [date from clip_id] Co-mentioned: Jno A. Montgomery; J. W. Cavington. Quote: "Sam Williams, Jno A. Montgomery and J. W. C…
- 1915-10-15 Dexter. Sam Williams and wife, accompanied by Miss Bertie Bingham, motored to St. Louis the last of last week Co-mentioned: Mrs. Sam Williams; Miss Bertie Bingham. Quote: "Sam Williams and wife accompanied by Miss Bertie Bingham motored to St. Louis the last of last week."
- 1916-02-25 Dexter. Of Dexter; says his Ford has run near four thousand miles and he drove from Jackson to Dexter without stopping for water, oil, or any attention whatever, about sixty miles over hills and deep sands Quote: "running better all the time"
- 1916-03-10 St. Louis. Sam Williams left for St. Louis Wednesday with a shipment of cattle
- 1916-05-12 Dexter. Sam Williams of Lee Williams & Co. Meat Market was noted for clean-up day: "Even to the back yard everything was clean as a Dutch woman's kitchen. He certainly expects to make a lawn tennis court back of his shop." Co-mentioned: Lee Williams.
- 1916-09-01 Dexter. Sam Williams lost one of his cottages by fire yesterday afternoon; it was occupied by Mr Addy, located north of and facing the graded school grounds, and was only partly covered by insurance [date from clip_id] Quote: "Sam Williams lost one of his cottages by fire yesterday afternoon."
- 1916-09-04 Dexter. Fire at his property in the north end; six city firemen were paid $2 each for fighting it. Paid in the September 4, 1916 batch of the City of Dexter semi-annual statement (water fund expenditures) Co-mentioned: Capt. R. D. Boyer; Harry Smith; F. Wooden; C. B. Henderson; L. R. Myers; Tom Absh…
- 1916-09-08 Sam Williams and wife motored to the Cape Sunday with Miss Emma Davidson, who returned to the Normal Co-mentioned: Miss Emma Davidson. Quote: "motored to the Cape Sunday, with Miss Emma Davidson, who returned to the Normal"
- 1916-10-20 Cape Girardeau. Sam Williams and his wife attended the William Jennings Bryan meeting at Cape Girardeau on Tuesday as part of a Dexter delegation [date from clip_id] Co-mentioned: his wife (unnamed). Quote: "The following from here attended the Bryan meeting at the Cape, Tuesday"
- 1916-11-10 Dexter. Sam Williams returned from St. Louis, where he had gone to "make them give Woodrow the Presidency" Quote: "Sam Williams returned from St. Louis today, where he went to make them give Woodrow the Presidency"
- 1916-12-08 Dexter. Sam Williams is rebuilding bungalow effect, the residence, recently destroyed by fire, north of the graded school; Mr. Long, the Cotton Belt cashier, will occupy it Co-mentioned: Mr. Long.
- 1917-03-15 Dexter. For rent: 5 room modern bungalow with bath Quote: "For Rent 5 room bungalow modern, with bath. See Sam Williams"
- 1917-03-30 Dexter. Offered John A. Montgomery $110 a head for his 9 year-old Hereford steers, which he said were the finest bunch ever shipped from Dexter; they brought top-notch prices in the market Co-mentioned: John A. Montgomery. Quote: ""the finest bunch ever shipped from Dexter""
- 1917-05-18 Dexter. Saturday, Sam Williams bought six hogs for which he paid $360. For two of them he paid $75 each. 'Says a friend of his remarked a few years ago that soon cattle would cost as much as good horses, but no one ever expected to see this day come when a hog and horse brings the same money.'
- 1917-05-18 St. Louis. Took a load of stock to St. Louis, Sunday Quote: "Sam Williams took a load of stock to St. Louis, Sunday"
- 1920-05-21 Sam Williams was a business visitor in this vicinity Saturday (Oak Grove News) Quote: ""Sam Williams was a business visitor in this vicinity Saturday.""
- 1920-12-10 Guest at Mrs. C. Norman's Thimble Club luncheon last Friday afternoon Co-mentioned: Mrs. C. Norman; Marjorie Williams.
- 1924-07-04 Dexter. The Dexter Free Gift Ass'n (Sam Williams, E. R. Weber, Frank Utley, committee) is planning another Big Trades Day featuring the giving of a Ford Touring Car with cash prizes; coupons passed out indiscriminately by Dexter business men without relation to purchases made Co-mentioned: E. R. Web…
- 1924-07-11 Dexter. Committee member of the Dexter Free Gift Ass'n, which announces a Big Trades Day featuring the giving of a Ford Touring Car together with handsome cash prizes; coupons passed out indiscriminately, unrelated to purchases; arrangeable at the First National or the Citizens Bank of Dexter Quote:…
- 1925-02-20 Dexter. Turning into his lot on South Walnut Street in Dexter last Saturday morning about 11 o'clock, Sam Williams ran into the car of Mr. Clark; Williams was not hurt Co-mentioned: Mr. Clark.
- 1926-02-12 Dexter. Sam Williams bought and sold Geo. H. Rasch's berry crop at the time it was shipped Quote: "Mr. Sam Williams sold all my berries at that time."
- 1926-09-17 St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Williams and daughter, little Miss Marjorie, attending the Exposition in St. Louis this week Co-mentioned: Marjorie Williams. Quote: "are attending the Exposition in St. Louis this week"
- 1926-09-24 St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Williams and Miss Marjorie spent last week end in St. Louis Co-mentioned: Mrs. Sam Williams; Marjorie Williams.
- 1926-10-08 Dexter. Sam Williams took in the World's series in St. Louis this week
- 1928-02-03 Dexter. Roof of his residence was afire the same Saturday afternoon from defective flue or chimney sparks and was greatly damaged; interior of the home and furniture badly damaged by water; loss partly covered by insurance Quote: "the roof of the residence of Sam Williams was afire"
- 1928-02-03 Dexter. Card of thanks to friends and neighbors who aided during the recent fire at their home, and to the boys of the Fire Department for their prompt response; Sam Williams and family Quote: "SAM WILLIAMS and Family"
- 1928-02-10 Dexter. Sam Williams' family are occupying Mrs. Slayden's residence until their home is repaired of the damage done by the recent fire Co-mentioned: Mrs. Slayden. Quote: "Sam Williams' family are occupying Mrs. Slayden's residence until their home is repaired of the damage done by the recent fire."
- 1928-03-09 Dexter. Sam Williams was numbered among the flu patients, but is out again
- 1929-03-29 Dexter. Sam Williams sold the Jim Williams farm near Dexter to Louis Mayer of St. Louis on Monday; Mayer bought it as an investment, the second farm he has purchased lately Co-mentioned: Louis Mayer. Quote: "Sam Williams sold the Jim Williams farm near Dexter to Louis Mayer, of St. Louis, Monday."
- 1929-04-12 Sam and Hazel Williams conveyed to L. B. Mayer the e1/2 of the s1/4 of section 14-24-10, 80 acres, for $3,800 Co-mentioned: Hazel Williams; L. B. Mayer. Quote: "Sam and Hazel Williams to L. B. Mayer, e1/2 s1/4 14-24-10, 80 acres, $3800."
- 1929-06-28 Cairo. Sam Williams sold two big truck loads of hogs to Cairo parties Tuesday
- 1929-09-13 Dexter. Sam Williams is the possessor of a brand new Ford Tudor sedan Quote: "Sam Williams is the possessor of a brand new Ford Tudor sedan."
- 1929-11-22 St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Williams and daughter, Marjorie, went to St. Louis yesterday to visit relatives over Sunday; partial-page screenshot; page number unrecoverable from zoomed fragment; issue date is best-evidence (fragment captured between Nov 22 and Nov 29 screenshots; no Thanksgiving refe…
- 1930 T24N R10E, Stoddard County, Missouri. Landowner listed in the 1930 Hixson plat book, Page 15 - T24N R10E, section(s) 14. Entry from the index spreadsheet Aj uploaded 2026-09-23; transcription not yet spot-checked against the plat images Quote: "Williams, Sam — Page 15 - T24N R10E, sec 14"
- 1930-04-11 Ash Flat, Ark.. In Ash Flat, Ark., yesterday and today on business for Lee Williams & Co Co-mentioned: Lee Williams & Co..
- 1930-07-11 St. Louis. Messrs. Sam and Lee Williams were in St. Louis the first of the week where they shipped two car loads of cattle Co-mentioned: Lee Williams. Quote: "Messrs. Sam and Lee Williams were in St. Louis the first of the week where they shipped two car loads of cattle."
- 1930-09-12 Kuttawa. Sam Williams went with Lee Williams to Kuttawa, Ky., on account of the death of J. C. Glenn Co-mentioned: J. C. Glenn. Quote: "Lee and Sam Williams were called to Kuttawa, Ky., Saturday"
- 1930-09-12 Dexter. Renewal this week: Sam Williams, Dexter
- 1931-05-01 Dexter, Mo.. A bear trap, powder gourd and an old cap-and-ball rifle brought to Missouri in 1834 from North Carolina are on display at the Christian church today; the bear trap caught its last bear in the woods just west of Sam Williams' slaughter pen on the Dowdy place, many years back Co-mentioned…
- 1931-05-08 Cape Girardeau. Sam Williams shipped a carload of hogs to Cape Girardeau, this week
- 1931-07-17 Dexter, Mo.. Misses Carmine and Lucille Davidson and Anne Lawsen, of St. Louis, are the guests of the former's aunt, Mrs. Sam Williams, and family Co-mentioned: Carmine Davidson; Lucille Davidson; Anne Lawsen.
- 1931-09-04 Dexter. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Williams and daughter Marjorie and Miss Ruth Kincy returned Friday from a vacation trip to Springfield, Kansas City, Carthage, Bagnell Dam, Jefferson City and Columbia
- 1931-10-09 Sam Williams and Russell Sisler were in St. Louis last week to see the World Series games Co-mentioned: Russell Sisler.
- 1931-11-27 St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Williams and Miss Marjorie spent Thanksgiving in St. Louis as the guests of relatives
- 1931-12-04 St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Williams and Miss Marjorie spent Thanksgiving in St. Louis as the guests of relatives
- (undated) Dexter. Sam Williams, while shredding corn at the slaughter house Tuesday, caught his sweater in the cogs and was severely and painfully bruised, his arm and side badly lacerated; his injuries were fortunately not worse
- (undated) Dexter. Mrs. Sam Williams entertained the W. M. S. of First M. E. Church, yesterday, at her hospitable home Quote: "entertained the W. M. S. of First M. E. Church, yesterday, at her hospitable home."
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