John Herbert WILLIAMS, Jr.^[1]

1890 -

• Name	John Herbert WILLIAMS
  Suffix	Jr.
  Nickname	Herbert
  Birth	5 Jun 1890	Portsmouth City, Virginia   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Jun 1917	Maryland   [2]
  	Herbert's June 1917 WWI draft registration card notes that he was employed by Bethlehem Steel as a worker at their Sparrow Point, Maryland ship building facility.
  WWI	15 Feb 1918 - 15 Feb 1919  [3]
  	Herbert served in the US Navy during World War I from 15 February 1918 until his discharge on 15 February 1919. He was stationed at Newport, RI, New London, CT and New York, NY.
  Occupation	1920	Maryland   [4]
  	The 1920 census notes that Herbert was working for a steamboat company.
  Person ID	I59883	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	John Herbert WILLIAMS,   b. Jan 1844, Virginia
  Mother	Annie E. (UNKNOWN),   b. Jun 1854, Maryland
  Marriage	c.1872  [1]
  Family ID	F6035	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma (UNKNOWN),   b. c.1895, Virginia
  Marriage	Between Jun 1917 and Jan 1920  [2, 4]
  	The couple was married after 15 June 1917, when Herbert was noted as single on his WWI draft registration card, but before their 2 January enumeration as husband and wife in the 1920 census.
  Children	1. John Herbert WILLIAMS,   b. c.1917, Maryland
  Family ID	F6316	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		1900 US Census / Williams, John H. 138 Swimming Point, Portsmouth, Virginia.
  		John Herbert Williams, Jr. WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record. 521 Oakland Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland.
  		1920 US Census / Williams, John H. 217 Carrolton Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1663] 1900 US Census / Williams, John H. [S1685] John Herbert Williams, Jr. WWI draft registration card. [S1689] John Herbert Williams. Maryland Military Men, 1917-18 . [S1688] 1920 US Census / Williams, John H.