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William McGuffin Williams Full Name: William McGuffin Williams Date of birth: November 22, 1863 Date of death: October 12, 1951 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 21 Jan 11, 1921 - Aug 23, 1922 37th (1)   Democrat Conroe / Montgomery   Grimes, Montgomery H 21 Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 36th (2) (3) (4)   Democrat Conroe / Montgomery   Grimes, Montgomery (1) William M. Williams resigned 8/23/1922. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (2) Montgomery County. House Journal. (3) Montgomery, Montgomery County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (4) Conroe. Texas Legislative Manual.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Other Resources William McGuffin Williams, birth date 11/22/1863, father Andrew C. Williams, mother Caroline Rogansett. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. Ancestry.com. Listed in "Men who have represented Grimes County in the House of Representatives/State Senate, 1846-1931," pp. 205-209. Includes Date, Legislatures, District, and Source of Data. Early History of Grimes County, 1930. Early History of Grimes County Census of 1900 - William M. Williams, Montgomery County, age 37, born November 1863 in Texas, lawyer, spouse Louise, sons Gentry and Gary. Census of 1910 - William M. Williams, Montgomery County, age 46, born circa 1864 in Texas, lawyer, spouse Susie, daughter Sophie L., sons Gentry and Gary. Census of 1920 - W.M. Williams, Conroe, Montgomery County, age 55, born circa 1865 in Texas, lawyer, spouse Sue, daughter Sophie L., son Gentry. Census of 1930 - William W. [M.] Williams, Conroe, Montgomery County, age 65, lawyer, spouse Sue, daughter Sophia. Census of 1940 - William M. Williams, Conroe, Montgomery County, age 76, spouse Sue. FamilySearch. 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 William Mcguffin Williams, birth date 11/22/1863 in Guadaloupe County [sic], death date 10/12/1951 in Conroe, Montgomery County, retired attorney; father Andrew C. Williams, mother Caroline Rochensuehs. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. W.M. Williams, birth date 11/22/1863, death date 10/12/1951, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Conroe, Montgomery County, same cemetery as spouse Sue Foster Williams and daughter Sophie Williams Cloninger. Find a Grave. W.M. Williams, Dist. 21, 1919-1920, 1921, listed in "Members of the Texas House Representatives Who Represented Montgomery County 1846-1980," pp. 28-29. Oscar Gary Williams listed as postmaster, 1935-1965, in "A Brief History of the Conroe, Texas Post Office 1883-1980," p. 31. Montgomery County History, 1981. 37th Legislature (1921) - W.M. Williams, nativity Texas, postoffice Conroe, age 57 (born circa 1864), 57 years in Texas, lawyer, member of former legislatures: 36th, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual. "Judge Williams House a Link to Conroe's Past." Montgomery County, Texas. TXGenWeb Project. Photographs Photograph. W.M. Williams, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. W.M. Williams, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 37th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 37th R.S. - 1921 Federal Relations (Vice Chair)  Game and Fisheries   Judicial Districts   State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions   36th R.S. - 1919 Criminal Jurisprudence   Engrossed Bills   Judicial Districts   Parole Law Revision   Public Health

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