Carrie Bell Williams

Brief Life History of Carrie Bell

When Carrie Bell Williams was born on 3 July 1867, in North Carolina, United States, her father, Joshua Wade Williams, was 21 and her mother, Sarah Dixon, was 28. She married John Ellis Hutchens on 23 December 1884, in Yadkin, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Fall Creek Township, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States for about 40 years and Yadkin, North Carolina, United States in 1920. She died on 28 May 1951, in Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Forbush Friends Cemetery, Forbush, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Ellis Hutchens
1863–1933
Carrie Bell Williams
1867–1951
Marriage: 23 December 1884
Leander Zeno Hutchens
1887–1973
Julius Agbert Hutchens
1889–1930
Nellie Ida Hutchens
1897–1919
Minnie Belle Hutchens
1901–1999
Roy Delbert Hutchens
1905–1989

Sources (32)

  • Carrie B Hutchens in household of John E Hutchens, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Carrie Williams, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Carrie Hutchens, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"

World Events (8)

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1877 · Last Troops Leave

In 1877, the last of the troops that were occupying North Carolina left.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

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.

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