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Ada Mae Williams

Female 1930 - 2021  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ada Mae Williams was born on 29 Dec 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of James Roy Williams and Colorado Greer); died on 22 Aug 2021 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    We are saddened to announce the passing of Ada Mae Williams Osborne, age 90, on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at her residence. She was born December 29, 1930 to the late James Williams and Callie Williams. She is also preceded in death by her spouse, Chester Osborne. brother; Joe Williams and 4 sisters; Doll Goode, Emma Wagner, Pauline Greer, and Hallie Dunn Ada enjoyed planting flowers, gardening, reading, and quilting. She would often volunteer in the food pantry of First Baptist Church.

    Those left to cherish her memories include: Daughters; Peggy Bonifacino and Jimmy of Mountain City, TN and Marion Taylor of West Grove, PA. Sons; James Osborne and Becky of Morganton, NC and Cecil Osborne of Mountain City, TN. 10 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews also survive.

    A visitation was held at First Baptist Church from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Wednesday, August 25th, 2021. Funeral service began at 2:00pm and graveside services followed at Sunset Memorial Park with Ricky Campbell officiating.

    Ada married Chester Luther Osborne on 29 Dec 1950 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Chester (son of Milton L. Osborne and Aulby Bell Nelson) was born on 31 Mar 1931 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Jul 2001. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Roy Williams was born on 5 Nov 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of William Henry Williams and Susanna "Toode" Main); died on 19 Jan 1971 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    James married Colorado Greer on 15 Dec 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Colorado (daughter of David Marshall Greer and Susannah Potter) was born on 15 Feb 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Aug 1958 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Colorado Greer was born on 15 Feb 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of David Marshall Greer and Susannah Potter); died on 2 Aug 1958 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Emma L. Williams was born about 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Jan 2002 in New Castle County, , , Delaware.
    2. Hallie Williams was born on 8 May 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 2007 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rainbow Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Joseph E. Williams was born on 27 Mar 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Jul 2004 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Dolly L. Williams was born on 17 Sep 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Apr 1999 in New Castle County, , , Delaware; was buried in Hockessin Friends Cemetery, , New Castle County, Delaware.
    5. Pauline Williams was born on 2 Mar 1927 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Mar 1998 in Delaware, , , .
    6. 1. Ada Mae Williams was born on 29 Dec 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Aug 2021 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Henry Williams was born on 7 Feb 1857 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Stephen Williams and Mary Grimsley); died on 15 Jul 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Main Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    William married Susanna "Toode" Main on 7 May 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Susanna (daughter of John Charles Main and Mary "Polly" Potter) was born on 4 May 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Apr 1936 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susanna "Toode" Main was born on 4 May 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John Charles Main and Mary "Polly" Potter); died on 26 Apr 1936 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mary "Mollie" Williams was born on 7 Mar 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Apr 1958 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Lydia Williams was born on 16 Jun 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Aug 1994 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Steven Williams was born about 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1883 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Main Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. John Calvin Williams was born in Apr 1883 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Nov 1903 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Nancy Elizabeth Williams was born in Dec 1884 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Mar 1959 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Robert Lincoln Williams was born on 17 Jan 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Jan 1960 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 2. James Roy Williams was born on 5 Nov 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 1971 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Edgar Thurman Williams was born on 10 Apr 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Feb 1961 in Los Angeles County, , , California.
    9. Rainer Columbus Williams was born on 27 Apr 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Feb 1976 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Greer Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    10. Wiley Lloyd Williams was born on 2 Mar 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Sep 1969 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Joseph Lillard Williams was born on 1 Jun 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Sep 1991 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  David Marshall Greer was born on 20 Oct 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Alexander Greer and Nancy Elizabeth Osborne); died on 24 Apr 1939 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1900 Johnson County, TN
    District 3
    David GreerOct 1861 38TN NC NC
    SusanaMay 1861 39TN TN NC
    William A.Nov 1883 16TN TN TN
    John O. J. Sep 1884 15TN TN TN
    Charles R. Mar 1887 13TN TN TN
    James R. Nov 1889 10TN TN TN
    Colorado Feb 1892 8TN TN TN
    WilbernMar 1894 6TN TN TN
    Enoch W. Mar 1899 1TN TN TN


    1910 Johnson County, TN
    District 3
    Household 178
    David Greer54TN TN NC
    Susannah 47TN TN TN
    Colorado 17TN TN TN
    Wilbern15TN TN TN
    Enoch W. 11TN TN TN
    Thomas P. 7TN TN TN


    1920 Johnson County, TN
    District 3
    Household 135
    David Greer58TN TN NC
    Susannah 58TN TN TN
    Enoch W. 19TN TN TN
    Thomas P.15TN TN TN


    Potter Cemetery
    Greer, David
    1860-1939
    Gone but not forgotten
    footstone
    [David Greer s/o Alexander Greer & Nannie Osborne
    Married Susan Potter 25 Feb 1881 JCT by James Powell, J. P.]
    #David Greer, h/o Sarah Greer
    20 Oct 1861-24 Apr 1939
    s/o Alex Greer (NC) & Nannie Osborne (NC)
    c.o.d. Chronic Myocarditis, broncho pneumonia
    Informant J. R. Williams (Shouns)
    Potter Cemetery
    1939 # 8124

    David married Susannah Potter on 25 Feb 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Susannah (daughter of James O. J. Potter and Susannah Main) was born on 7 May 1861 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 28 Feb 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susannah Potter was born on 7 May 1861 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of James O. J. Potter and Susannah Main); died on 28 Feb 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. John O. Johnson Greer was born on 19 Sep 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Sep 1964 in Chester County, , , Pennsylvania.
    2. William Alexander Greer was born on 30 Nov 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Mar 1928 in Kanawha County, , , West Virginia.
    3. Charles R. Greer was born on 23 Mar 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Oct 1972 in Baker County, , , Oregon.
    4. James Robert Greer was born on 8 Nov 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Aug 1974 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 3. Colorado Greer was born on 15 Feb 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Aug 1958 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Wilbern Greer was born on 21 Mar 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1942 in Lewis and Clark County, , , Montana.
    7. Thomas Preston Greer was born on 2 Aug 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Apr 1955 in Raleigh County, , , West Virginia.
    8. Enoch Walter Greer was born on 27 Mar 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jan 1968 in Raleigh County, , , West Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Stephen Williams was born on 7 Oct 1818 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1900 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

    Stephen married Mary Grimsley about 1841 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born about 1823 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died about 1875 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Grimsley was born about 1823 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died about 1875 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Henry Williams was born on 7 Feb 1857 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 15 Jul 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Main Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  John Charles Main was born about 1814 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    John married Mary "Polly" Potter on 18 Feb 1842 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born about 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary "Polly" Potter was born about 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Calvin Main was born in May 1844 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Mary Main was born on 25 Oct 1847 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Feb 1933 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hodge Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Patience E. Main was born about 1848 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Lydia Main was born about 1852 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Hannah Louisa Main was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died before 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha E. Main was born about 1859 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Oct 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 5. Susanna "Toode" Main was born on 4 May 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Apr 1936 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Main was born about 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Rebecca C. Main was born about 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Alexander Greer was born on 29 May 1837 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of Alexander Greer and Lydia Curd); died on 23 Jun 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Greer Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1870 Johnson County, TN

    Trade
    Household 2
    Alexander Greer33NC
    Nancy24TN
    Tucker11TN
    David 9TN
    Delila 6TN
    Elizabeth 4TN
    Lydia 2TN
    Eda3 moTN


    1880 Johnson County, TN
    District 9
    Household 3
    Alexander Greer44NC NC NC
    Nancy34NC NC NC
    David18TN NC NC
    Delilah16TN NC NC
    Elizabeth 14TN NC NC
    Abigail12TN NC NC
    James 8TN NC NC
    Johns W. 6TN NC NC
    Caroline 3TN NC NC

    Alexander married Nancy Elizabeth Osborne on 20 Mar 1859 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of William D. Osborne and Delilah Dialphia Price) was born on 4 Oct 1833 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Oct 1934 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Greer Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Nancy Elizabeth Osborne was born on 4 Oct 1833 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of William D. Osborne and Delilah Dialphia Price); died on 15 Oct 1934 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Greer Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Lydia P. Greer was born in Mar 1859 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Sep 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Tucker Greer was born about 1859 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 6. David Marshall Greer was born on 20 Oct 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 1939 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Delila Greer was born about 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Nov 1936 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Gentry Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Elizabeth Greer was born about 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Abigail "Abbie" Greer was born in May 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Nov 1935 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Gentry Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. Eda Greer was born about 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. James Greer was born about 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. John Wesley Greer was born about 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1957 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Greer Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    10. Carolina Greer was born about 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Julia Ann Greer was born about 1883 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1963 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Greer Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

  7. 14.  James O. J. Potter was born about 1819 in North Carolina, , , .

    Notes:

    1870 Johnson County, TN
    Shouns Cross Road
    Household 7
    James O. Potter51NC
    Susan49NC
    Thomas25NC
    Martha22NC
    Mary18NC
    Marticia 16TN
    John O.15TN
    Emma13TN
    Charles11TN
    Susannah 9TN


    1880 Johnson County, TN

    District 3
    Household 70
    J. O. J. Potter61NC NC TN
    Susannah 60NC NC NC
    Mary25NC NC NC
    Susannah 16TN NC NC

    James married Susannah Main about 1843 in North Carolina, , , . Susannah was born on 13 May 1821 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 22 Apr 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Susannah Main was born on 13 May 1821 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 22 Apr 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Martha Potter was born about 1848 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. Mary Potter was born about 1852 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. Marticia Potter was born about 1854 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. John O. Potter was born about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. Emma Potter was born about 1857 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. Charles Ruffin Potter was born on 24 Jul 1859 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Dec 1944 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. 7. Susannah Potter was born on 7 May 1861 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 28 Feb 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Thomas Jefferson Potter was born on 7 May 1944 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 9 Feb 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Old Potter Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.