Paul Duane WILLIAMS, Jr.

Male 1931 - 1971  (40 years)


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  • Name Paul Duane WILLIAMS 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 15 Jan 1931  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID 787B54BD2AE223469CC503103E9256BCCF23 
    Death May 1971  [2
    Burial Valley Forge Memorial Gardens Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I86410  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2022 

    Father Paul Duane WILLIAMS,   b. 11 May 1900, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Laura PFORDT,   b. 7 Oct 1903, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 86E822F96619AF41B83E65AE731DF1E66894 
    Family ID F35259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fanny Chandler RAYMOND,   b. 1936, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 26 Nov 1955  Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    _UID 72E9DB7531BAA24E88CE2395F88237E62B65 
    Family ID F35258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S4589] Massachusetts Birth Index.

    2. [S3] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S211] Findagrave.com entry.

    4. [S5040] Marriage notice in The Indiana Gazette, Indiana, Pennsylvania, 29 Nov 1955.
      Son Of Former Indianian Wed In Massachusetts
      At a 4 o'clock ceremony, Saturday afternoon In the First Parish Church, Cambridge, Mass., Miss Fanny Chandler Raymond became the bride of Paul Dunne Williams Jr., son et Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. Williams of Swarthmora, Pa. The Rev. Wilburn Beach Miller; officiated and a reception followed at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fairfield Eager Raymond of Cambridge.
      Given In marriage by her father. the bride wore a gown of cream satin, which had been previously worn by her sister. Her veil of tulle and old family rose point lace was caught with orange blossoms as worn by her sister and mother at their weddings.
      Mrs. Theodore E. Bruning Jr. of Riverdale, N.Y., was her sister's matron of honor, and Miaa Susan Plaut of Cambridge. Mass.. was the maid ot honor. With their gown of bronze cryatalette they wore matching headbands and carried buff carnations with cop per gaiax leaves.
      The bridesmaids were Miss Alexandra Boyd of Boston: Miss Alice Christopher of Kansas City, Mo.; Miss Anne Freeman of Cambridge, and Miss Nancy Thome of Lincoln. Their gown were like those of the honor attendants, but they carried green philodendron leaves Instead of galax.
      For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Raymond wore dark brown peau de sole with a hat of amall copper ana green velvet leaves and a cor sage of green orchids. Mra. Wll. llama, the bridegroom's mother. was gowned in gray peou de sole with a matching hat and a Air- sage of deep bronze orchids.
      The bridegroom had his father as his best man. The ushera in cluded Theodore E. Bruning, Jr., of Riverdale, N.Y., brother-in-law of the bride; Prescott Jennings, Jr. of Locust Valley, N,Y.; John L. Moore, Jr., of Princeton, N.J.; William S. English of Rye, N.Y.; Sterling H. Richter ot Philadelphia, Pa., and Martin F. Zavell of New York City.
      The bride waa graduated from Concord Academy and attended Briarclift Junior College for one year. She made her debut in the 1954-55 season and 1 a member of the Junior League and the Vin cent Club.
      The bridegroom is a graduate of the Haverford School. WUliama College, and the Wharton School of the University of Penn sylvania, He is a member ot the Williams Club of New York and the university of Pennsylvania Club of New York. They will live in Tarrytown, N.Y.
      The bridegroom's mother is the former Laura Pfordt of Indiana and Mra. Lynn Brown ot 103 North Sixth Street, ia his aunt. Mrs. Brown arrived in Cambridge, Mass. last Wednesday and waa included! in the guest list for the numerous luncheons, teas, and dinners which were given for the couple before the wedding. A number ot the family of the bridegroom's father were alao guests. The Williams family formerly lived in Punxsu- tawney. Miss Lu Daugherty of Philadelphia and her niece. Miss Jane Hanscom were also guests from Wednesday until after the wedding.