Elsie Jane Bartholomew

18 February 1900–24 October 1991 (Age 91)
Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States

The Life of Elsie Jane

When Elsie Jane Bartholomew was born on 18 February 1900, in Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Harry Eugene Bartholomew, was 23 and her mother, Rachel Elizabeth Whitehead, was 23. She married Howell Gladstone Williams on 27 July 1918. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Duryea, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930 and Mauch Chunk Borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. She died on 24 October 1991, in Lehighton, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Jim Thorpe, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Howell Gladstone Williams
1897–1973
Elsie Jane Bartholomew
1900–1991
Marriage: 27 July 1918
Howell Pershing Williams
1919–1991
Betty Jean Williams
–1991
Hayden D. Williams
1923–1998
Elsie J Williams
1925–2014
David Gomer Williams
1926–2017
Rachel Williams
1928–
Arthur T Williams
1935–
Edward R Williams
1936–
William F Williams Sr
1939–2001

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
27 July 1918
children

(9)

    Howell Pershing Williams

    Male1919–1991Male

    Hayden D. Williams

    Male1923–1998Male

    Elsie J Williams

    Female1925–2014Female

    David Gomer Williams

    Male1926–2017Male

    Rachel Williams

    Female1928–Female

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Parents and Siblings

siblings

(4)

World Events (8)

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

Age 1

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
1905 · The Movie Theater

Age 5

The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in. 
1927

Age 27

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Greek, Hebrew: From the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bartolomai, which to some means "son of Ptolemy," but which translates to "son of Tolmai." Tolmai may be a different spelling of Talmai, who was the father-in-law of David. Tholomeu is an Anglo-Norman form of Bartholomew.

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Sources (3)

  • Elsie J Williams in household of Howell G Williams, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Elsie Williams in household of Howell Williams, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Elsie Williams in household of Howell Williams, "United States Census, 1920"

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