Ninth Generation


6252. Dorothy Rebecca Walker was born on 13 May 1895 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI. She died on 13 March 1978 at the age of 82 in New Canaan, Fairfield, CT. Mrs. I.J. Williamson

Mrs. Dorothy Williamson of West Hills Road, died Monday in her home at the age of 82.

She was born May 13, 1895, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, daughter of the late Arthur F. and Matie Provost Walker, and had lived in Stamford before moving here. Her husband was the late Isaac J. Williamson.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Richard B. McKeough of New Canaan and Mrs. Mary Ann Bradner of San Diego,California; one sister Mrs. Howard Dewey of Charleston, South Carolina, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services and interment will be in Grand Rapids, arranged by the Bouton and Reynolds Funeral Home, 545 Bedford Street, Stamford. She had Social Security Number 379-56-6580.

Dorothy Rebecca Walker and John Wall Widney were married on 12 July 1919 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI. They lived in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH in 1930. John Wall Widney, son of John Thomas Wall Widney and Carrie Butterfield, was born on 23 July 1896 in Marseilles, La Salle, IL. He served in the military Census of World War One Veterans, Kent County, Michigan. in 1917 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI. He died on 4 May 1930 at the age of 33 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI.

Dorothy Rebecca Walker-29762 and John Wall Widney-82179 had the following children:

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Mary Ann Widney-82182.

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Sara Virginia "Ginny" Widney-82183.

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Barbara Jean Widney-82184.

Isaac John Williamson (private).