When Lauren Adelbert Williams was born on 14 February 1873, in Iowa, United States, his father, William Henry Williams, was 27 and his mother, Matilda McBride, was 15. He married Blanche Florelle Barney on 28 March 1901, in Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, United States in 1910 and Seattle, King, Washington, United States in 1930. He died on 1 June 1938, in Ellington, Chautauqua, New York, United States, at the age of 65.
Do you know Lauren Adelbert? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Historical Boundaries 1888: Kittitas, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Kittitas, Washington, United States 1899: Chelan, Washington, United States
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
English: variant of William , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This form of the surname is also common in Wales. In North America, this surname has also absorbed some cognates from other languages, such as Dutch Willems . Williams is the third most frequent surname in the US. It is also very common among African Americans and Native Americans.
History: This surname was brought to North America from southern England and Wales independently by many different bearers from the 17th century onward. Roger Williams, born in London in 1603, came to MA in 1630, but the clergyman was banished from the colony for his criticism of the Puritan government; he fled to RI and founded Providence.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.