Individual Details
(January 3, 1903 - )
"William Earl Williams, son of William and Addie (Luckett) Williams, was born January 3, 1903, at Pleasant Hill, Illinois. On August 26, 1930, at Long Beach, California, he was married to Ruth Alta Seydel who was born January 31, 1910, at Long Beach. Their daughter--Beverley Joy--was born there on August 2, 1936. Mrs. Williams has the unique distinction of crossing the continent several times, visiting two-thirds of the States as well as Canada, Mexico, Central America, and Panama, yet she has never ridden on a steam train. Mr. Williams enlisted January 2, 1923, in the United States Navy, and at present is Chief Petty Officer on recruiting duty at Redding, California. Among his assignments have been the U. S. S. Sirius, U. S. S. Wright, and U. S. S. Mississippi. He has also been recognized for his work in photography, and is one of the few descendants of Samuel Luckett who is a member of the Sons of the American Revolution, being affiliated with the Kansas society." (The Lucketts of Portobacco, by Harry Wright Newman, 1938.)
Events
| Birth | January 3, 1903 | Pleasant Hill, Illinois | | | |
| Marriage | August 26, 1930 | Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California - Ruth Alta Seydel | | | |
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