The Levi Williams Family




Levi Williams
 Born February 22, 1924 in Savannah, GA
 Died June 29, 1995 in Yeadon, PA
Married Mildred Edna Morris
 Born April 21, 1927 in Philadelphia, PA
Died February 18, 2003 in Philadelphia, PA
Children
 Barry Dudley Williams
 Lydia Ann Williams
 Born November 10, 1949 in Philadelphia, PA
 Marilyn Denise Williams
 Brian Lee Williams
 Jonathan Williams

Historical Events during Levi and Mildred Morris Williams's Lifetime


  • Calvin Coolidge was President of the United States when Levi & Mildred Morris Williams were born
  • William Clinton was President of the United States when Levi Williams died
  • George W Bush was President of the United States when Mildred Morris Williams died
  • Scottsboro Boys trial began in 1931
  • Jesse Owens won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics
  • William H. Hastie confirmed as judge of Federal District Court in Virgin Islands in 1937, the first African American federal judge
  • Marcus Garvey died in London in 1940
  • Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7, 1941 starting World War II
  • Adam Clayton Powell elected first African American congressman from East in 1944
  • CORE sent the first freedom rider through the south in 1947
  • Ralph Bunche awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950
  • Dr Martin Luther King Jr assassinated April 4 1968

    Levi and Mildred Williams' gravestone 1