Apr 20, 1898Birth
Lillie Mae Johnson born in Memphis, Tennessee
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May 3, 1921Marriage
Robert Williams Sr. & Evelyn Johnson married in Memphis
May 10, 1954Move
Janice Williams is born in Memphis, Tennessee
Dec 12, 1968Military Service
Robert Williams Jr. serves in the U.S. Army
Jun 15, 1993Story
“Lessons from Mama” by Janice Williams
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May 10, 1954
Janice Williams is born in Memphis, Tennessee
Janice Williams was born on May 10, 1954, in Memphis, Tennessee to Robert Williams Sr. and Evelyn Johnson. She is the fifth of seven children.
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