SGT WILLIAMS James Austin

Male 1892 - 1917  (24 years)


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  • Name WILLIAMS James Austin 
    Prefix SGT 
    Birth 4 Dec 1892  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID 198CF8C21ECD4EA2A17831A83F4C946CB755 
    Death 16 Nov 1917  Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • (OBIT: Funeral Next Tuesday

      James Austin Williams to Be Buried With Military Honors.

      The body of James Austin Williams, sergeant in Company D, Third Oregon, now the 162nd Infantry, who died November 17 of pneumonia at the Rockefeller Institute in New York, will be buried Tuesday in Riverview Cemetery with full military honors. Services will be held in the chapel of the Skewes Undertaking Company. The funeral will be under the auspices of Webfoot Camp No. 65, Woodmen of the World.

      Sergeant Williams was the son of Mrs. George A. Noyes, of 739 Kenilworth avenue.

      [The Oregonian, 25 Nov 1917, p21]

      WILLIAMS – At the Rockefeller institute, New York City, of pneumonia, November 16, 1917, James Austin Williams, late sergeant 162nd Infantry, aged 24 years 10 months 22 days. Deceased is survived by a widow, Mrs. Ruby Williams, of Estacada, Or.; a mother, Mrs. George A. Noyes, of this city; one sister, Mrs. J. A. Matthews, Boise, Idaho; one brother, Earlscort Williams, now serving in France with the 18th Engineers; also a grandmother, Mrs. John W. Scott, Vada, Wash. Deceased was a member of Webfoot Camp, No. 65, W.O.W. Remains will be brought to this city for interment. Funeral notice later.

      [The Oregonian, 21 Nov 1917, p17])
    Burial Aft 16 Nov 1917  Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    River View AKA Riverview Cemetery 
    SGT James Austin Williams gravestone
    SGT James Austin Williams gravestone

    SGT. JAMES AUSTIN
    WILLIAMS
    BELOVED SON OF
    MRS. GEO. A. NOYES
    BORN DEC. 4, 1892
    Died in the service of his Country
    NOV 16, 1917

    NOYES


    Plot:

    Sec 08, Lot 142, Grave 4
    Person ID I116957  Noyes Family Genealogy
    Last Modified 27 May 2017 

    Father WILLIAMS William W.   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother SCOTT Florence Elizabeth,   b. 1875, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 1953, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage BY 1892  [1
    Family ID F47211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family [WILLIAMS Ruby   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Y  [1
    Family ID F47212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S3808] Internet-Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial #110614116 5/15/2013.