When Stella Victoria Sievers was born on 12 November 1893, in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States, her father, Frank Garret Sievers, was 26 and her mother, Henrietta Brocksmith, was 24. She married John Walter Williams on 7 November 1916. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Johnson Township, Knox, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. She died on 2 November 1971, in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States, at the age of 77.