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Submitted: 10/12/08 • Approved: 12/1/08 • Last Updated: 4/3/18 • R17567-G17566-S3
Nicholas Williams
b. 1875 d. 1941
Tomora (Yeager) Williams
b. 1877 d. 1954
Nicholas Williams was born in Hazelton, Luzerne County, PA, on 29 Jul 1875, son of Henry John and Elizabeth [Deis] Williams. At the age of 66, he died in Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA, on 18 Aug 1941, in the Ashland Hospital.
Nicholas appears in the census for Hazleton, Luzerne County, PA, in 1880. Nicholas was about 4 years old at this census. Nicholas appears on the census for Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA, in 1910. The 1910 Census shows “Nick” Williams and family living on North Walnut Road at 33 years old. He was a fireman working in a coal mine.
In Jun 1899 when Nicholas was 23, he married Tomora A YEAGER, daughter of Daniel YEAGER & Minerva [YEAGER], in Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA. Rev Albert Gonser.
Tomora was born in Bear Gap, Northumberland County, PA, in 1877. At the age of 77, she died in Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA, on 5 Aug 1954.
Tomora appears on the census for Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA, in 1910.
Tomora and her husband Nicholas, are buried in the Oak Hill Cemetery at, Mount Carmel, PA. located in Section One, Row Two.
They had the following children:
i. Ammon (~1901-)
ii. Norman (~1904-)
iii. Elsworth (~1906-)
iv. Lear A (1907-1996)
Photo taken 5 Oct 2000
Contributed on 10/12/08 by stonyacres3
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