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Eliza Jane <I>Bugg</I> Williams

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Eliza Jane Bugg Williams

Birth
Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, USA
Death
Mar 1942 (aged 91)
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Southwest Section, Row 308 (same as Row 337)
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Eliza Jane Bugg Williams was the daughter of Annis Tucker and Benjamin (Benjamine) Nicholas Bugg who migrated to Arkansas from Tennessee.

March 1, 1860, her father was awarded a land grant for 40 acres in Johnson County, Arkansas. The document was issued from the Clarksville land office and signed by U.S. President James Buchannan.

According to the 1860 census, Benjamin, his wife, and children removed from Johnson County, to Sebastian County, Arkansas.

1860 Census - Bates, Sebastian, AR

B N Bugg 45 - farmer
Annice Bugg 46
William Bugg 15
Winfield Bugg 12
Eliza Bugg 9 *
Howell Bugg 7
John W Riggs 30

In 1870 Eliza became the wife of James D. Williams. According to the 1900 census, he and his parents were born in Georgia. However, the 1910 census indicates his and his father's birthplace was Mississippi, and his mother's, North Carolina.

1880 Census - Marion, Sebastian, AR

James D. Williams 37 - farmer
Elizar Williams 28
Nary E. Williams 8
Sarah E. Williams 6
Minta A. Williams 5
George W. Williams 3

Seven children were born from their marriage: Nora E., Minta A., Sarah Elizabeth, John Benjamin, George Wesley, Bonie H., and May Addie Williams.

1900 Census - Marion, Sebastian, AR

James D Williams 57 - farmer
Eliza J Williams 49
Mintie A Williams 24
George W Williams 22
John B Williams 18
May A Williams 14
Bonie H Williams 12
Benjamin Ibbison 18 - farm laborer

1910 Census - Mont Sandels, Sebastian, AR

James D Williams 67 - farmer
Eliza J Williams 59

1920 Census - Fort Smith Ward 4, Sebastian, AR

James Williams 76 - farmer
Eliza Williams 69

In 1927, her husband passed. Eliza received a widow's pension for his Civil War service after his death.

Eliza died in 1942. She is buried at Steep Hill Cemetery next to her husband and near her parents and her children.

Eliza Jane Bugg Williams was the daughter of Annis Tucker and Benjamin (Benjamine) Nicholas Bugg who migrated to Arkansas from Tennessee.

March 1, 1860, her father was awarded a land grant for 40 acres in Johnson County, Arkansas. The document was issued from the Clarksville land office and signed by U.S. President James Buchannan.

According to the 1860 census, Benjamin, his wife, and children removed from Johnson County, to Sebastian County, Arkansas.

1860 Census - Bates, Sebastian, AR

B N Bugg 45 - farmer
Annice Bugg 46
William Bugg 15
Winfield Bugg 12
Eliza Bugg 9 *
Howell Bugg 7
John W Riggs 30

In 1870 Eliza became the wife of James D. Williams. According to the 1900 census, he and his parents were born in Georgia. However, the 1910 census indicates his and his father's birthplace was Mississippi, and his mother's, North Carolina.

1880 Census - Marion, Sebastian, AR

James D. Williams 37 - farmer
Elizar Williams 28
Nary E. Williams 8
Sarah E. Williams 6
Minta A. Williams 5
George W. Williams 3

Seven children were born from their marriage: Nora E., Minta A., Sarah Elizabeth, John Benjamin, George Wesley, Bonie H., and May Addie Williams.

1900 Census - Marion, Sebastian, AR

James D Williams 57 - farmer
Eliza J Williams 49
Mintie A Williams 24
George W Williams 22
John B Williams 18
May A Williams 14
Bonie H Williams 12
Benjamin Ibbison 18 - farm laborer

1910 Census - Mont Sandels, Sebastian, AR

James D Williams 67 - farmer
Eliza J Williams 59

1920 Census - Fort Smith Ward 4, Sebastian, AR

James Williams 76 - farmer
Eliza Williams 69

In 1927, her husband passed. Eliza received a widow's pension for his Civil War service after his death.

Eliza died in 1942. She is buried at Steep Hill Cemetery next to her husband and near her parents and her children.



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