James Thomas WILLIAMS^[1]

1901 -

• Name	James Thomas WILLIAMS
  Nickname	Jimmie
  Birth	c. 1901	Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1930, 1940	Victoria, Lunenburg Co, VA   [2, 3]
  	During the 1930's and 1940's, James worked as a locomotive foreman and then as an engineer for the Virginian Railway. Victoria was the midpoint of the VGN's Norfolk Division, which extended from Sewell's Point at Norfolk, on the Virginia coast, to Roanoke in the western part of the state. Victoria was a major location for crew changes and servicing of the steam locomotives.
  Person ID	I28373	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Walter Willis WILLIAMS,   b. 12 Oct 1858, Southampton Co, VA d. 15 Aug 1930, Plymouth, Lunenburg Co, VA (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Mary Juliette BEALE,   b. Oct 1877, Sussex Co, VA d. 11 Oct 1955, Petersburg City, VA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	c. 1892  [4]
  	According to the 1900 census, the couple was married about 1892.
  Notes	The 1910 census noted that Mary had given birth to 7 children, all of whom were living on 28 April 1910.
  Family ID	F1364	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maggie Florine LEONARD,   b. 13 Feb 1903, Virginia d. 28 May 1994 (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	c. 1924  [2]
  	The couple married about 1924.
  Children	1. Catherine Florine WILLIAMS   2. James Leonard WILLIAMS
  Family ID	F1371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Resided: April 1910, Drewryville, Southampton Co, VA Resided: January 1920, Drewryville, Southampton Co, VA Resided: April 1930, Victoria, Lunenburg Co, VA Resided: April 1940, Victoria, Lunenburg Co, VA Resided: October 1955, Victoria, Lunenburg Co, VA

  
  

• Sources

  [S3737] 1910 US Census / Williams, W.W. [S3754] 1930 US Census / Williams, James T. [S3755] 1940 US Census / Williams, James T. [S3736] 1900 US Census / Williams, W.W.