Williams, Jabez

Birth Name Williams, Jabez
Gender male
Age at Death 81 years, 8 months, 11 days

Notes

Note

There passed away at Tyne Valley on June 16 Jabez Williams, son of the late Uriah Williams and Frances Wallace of Tyne Valley, PE Island.

The late Mr Williams was born at Tyne Valley on October 22 1858. In his early boyhood he worked on his father's farm in Tyne Valley, later going to the United States where he practiced carpentry. After several years spent in the States, he returned to his old home district, marrying Melinda Ramsay, daughter of the late Robert Ramsay of Freeland, Lot 11. The happy couple were blessed with a large family of 11 children.
Florence, Mrs D. S. Ramsay, Northam
Hazel, Mrs A. B. McFarlane, Fernwood
Harriet, Mrs E. C. Raynor, Travellors Rest
Sylvia,, Mrs Roy Gorrill, South Hanson , Ma
Edison, Tyne Valley
Sadie, Lynn, Mass
Uriah, Albany, NY
Heustis, Waterville, Mass
Belle, Mrs Herman McFarlane, Fernwood
Earle, on the old homestead, Tyne Valley
Stewart, Tyne Valley

The follosing brothers survive: Edward and John, Tyne Valley
Philip, Ellerslie

Charlottetown Guardian Friday July 12, 1940 page 5

 

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth October 5, 1858 Tyne Valley, Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada    
Death June 16, 1940 Tyne Valley, Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Williams, UriahMay 10, 1829September 18, 1907
Mother Wallace, Francesabout 1831March 2, 1923
    Brother     Williams, William Henry February 17, 1854 1872
    Sister     Williams, Adelaide Rowena 1857
         Williams, Jabez October 5, 1858 June 16, 1940
    Brother     Williams, Edward February 3, 1861 1945
    Brother     Williams, John Edmund February 3, 1863 1940
    Sister     Williams, Rubizelle August 6, 1865 November 21, 1928
    Brother     Williams, Philip James about 1868 October 10, 1951
    Sister     Williams, Sarah Agnes August 18, 1872 July 11, 1919

Families

Family of Williams, Jabez and Ramsay, Melinda Alice Ellis

Married Wife Ramsay, Melinda Alice Ellis ( * September 13, 1866 + January 20, 1935 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage December 7, 1887 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Married by Benjamin Chappell; PEI Marriages 1878-1888  
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Williams, Frances Florence FannySeptember 5, 18871972
Williams, Hazel Etta AltaNovember 7, 1889November 15, 1974
Williams, Harriet Olivia Lea HattieJuly 22, 1891June 12, 1975
Williams, Sarah Prudence SadieApril 7, 1897May 29, 1988
Williams, Uriah RayworthMarch 23, 1899August 1981
Williams, Vera Isabelle BelleAugust 14, 1902November 5, 1978
Williams, Edmund EarlAugust 20, 1906November 14, 1977