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Household of James Guilford Williams

He is married to Amanda Katherine Engelkes.

They got married on October 14, 1939 at fortasse, Nashua, Chickasaw / Floyd Co., IA, he was 26 years old.

James Guilford Williams oo Amanda Katherine Engelkes

Marriage source: Horner, Alice, "The Horner Family Of Carroll County, Illinois (And Nearly Everyone Else)," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alicehorner&id=I40838,Publication date: viii Dec MMX), Repository: The Cloud

"... Amanda K. Engelkes ... Sex: F ... Change Date: 8 Dec 2010 1 Birth: 11 APR 1916 in Pine Rock Township, Ogle County, Illinois 1 Death: 13 JUL 2000 in Holcomb, Ogle County, Illinois with her parents 1 Burial: Lindenwood Cemetery,Lynnville Township, Ogle County, Illinois 1 ... Marriage 1 James G. Williams b: 20 DEC 1912 in Ogle County, Illinois Married: 14 OCT 1939 in Nashua, Iowa 1 ..."

The Little Brown Church of song is located NEAR Nashua, IA. The post office in Nashua would serve that church. The church is located in Bradford Twp., Chickasaw Co., IA. The church is NOT within the town limits of Nashua. Nashua canbe seen in the distance. It is a great place for a destination wedding.

As for the village, part of it is in Chickasaw Co. & part of the village is in Floyd Co. <>

Notes about James Guilford Williams

James Guilford Williams

Source: Horner, Alice, "The Horner Family Of Carroll County, Illinois (And Nearly Everyone Else)," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alicehorner&id=I40838, Publicationdate: viii Dec MMX), Repository: The Cloud

"... James G. Williams ... Sex: M ... Change Date: 8 Dec 2010 1 Birth: 20 DEC 1912 in Ogle County, Illinois 1 Death: 30 JUN 1995 in Holcomb, Ogle County, Illinois with her parents 1 Burial: Lindenwood Cemetery, Lynnville Township, OgleCounty, Illinois 1

Father: Cecil J. Williams Mother: Ella M. Smith

Marriage 1 Amanda K. Engelkes b: 11 APR 1916 in Pine Rock Township, Ogle County, Illinois Married: 14 OCT 1939 in Nashua, Iowa 1

Sources:

1. Abbrev: Roger Cramer email Descendants of Garbrand Harms Roos, September 26, 2010 Title: Roger Cramer, "Descendants of Garbrand Harms Roos," e-mail message from <> () to Alice Horner, September 26, 2010er 26, 2010> at. September26, 2010"

Graham, Earlene, "Reed Dummer Bergschmidt Bergsmith Reinema Families," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=graham7916&id=P411, Publication date: xvii Nov MMXIII), Repository:The Cloud

"... Birth: 20 Dec 1912 Sex: M

Name: James Guilford Williams

Marriage 1 Amanda Katherine Engelkes b: 11 Apr 1916 in Illinois, USA

Children

1. Living Williams 2. Living Williams 3. Living Williams 4. Living Williams 5. Living Williams" <>

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Ella M. Smith
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James Guilford Williams
1912-1995

1939

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