Mary Ella Jones was born October 10, 1880, in Williamsburg, Iowa. When she was two months old, the family moved to Wymore, Nebraska. On March 2, 1905, she married Thomas Valentine Williams and they raised two sons on their farm near Wymore.
Ivor was born December 11, 1905 in Odell, Nebraska, and Roger was born September 30, 1915 in Wymore.
Tom died March 26, 1946 and Mary Ella died March
20, 1951.
At Frank and Edythe Pennington's
home in 1918.
Clockwise from top left:
Mary Ella Williams, Ann Lloyd Jones,
Ivor Williams, Tom Williams, Edythe
Pennington,
Dorothy Jane Pennington and Roger
Williams.
| Thirteen year old Ivor and three
year old Roger in 1918.
Ivor died November 24, 1968.
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Roger in 1933 on the farm in
Wymore all dressed up for
church. He has on spats!
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Ivor and Edith Williams |
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Edith died in 1981
Marylinn died in 1984
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Tanya and Wayne
Holze
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Murray and Kim Ellis, Marie
and Roger Williams
December 1992
The Roger Williams descendants,
Christmas 1997
(L-R) On floor: Brian Eisenhoffer
and Rebecca Lattig. Sitting: Tom Eisenhoffer,
Melissa Eisenhoffer (holding Maxx),
Marie Williams, Kathy Ishler, Kim Ellis
and Karen Ishler. Standing:
Stephanie Estwanick, Michael Estwanick,
Roger Williams and Murray Ellis
Marie, Roger's wife of 40 years,
died in April of 1998.
Roger Williams
Spring 1999
Michael and Stephanie Estwanick
June 1999
Melissa, Maxx, Tom and Brian
Eisenhoffer
May 1999
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Roger and his great-grandson,
Maxx,
sharing a cookie. April 22, 2000 |
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