Edith was the next child born into the [George & Tilda Williams] family after Emmons on March 23, 1905. Schools she attended were elementary school at Bonneville, the Portables on South Arthur & West Halliday, & Whittier in Pocatello. She also attended the little one-room country school in Garden Creek Basin for a few months, Pocatello High School, & the University of Idaho, Southern Branch. [LDS] Church duties included working as a Primary teacher & Sunday School secretary of the Pocatello 6th Ward.
Edith worked in the Union Pacific Railroad offices for 9 years until the extreme reduction in forces during the Great Depression of 1929. After that she worked at various offices around town & stopped working for pay on June 1, 1937.
Edith married Louis Albert Johnson on June 15, 1929. Diane Louise was born to them on Dec 17, 1937, & Robert Louis on June 24, 1941.
Diane has 5 children: 2 girls & 3 sons. Bob has 2 children: a son & a daughter. As of 1982 Diane lived in the small town of Lyman, Utah, & worked as an assistant to a dentist in a nearby town. Bob, meanwhile, was a painter, paper hanger, etc. He lived in Henderson, Nevada, & later moved to Artesia, New Mexico. Diane's oldest son, Richard Davis Jr, completed a 2-year mission for the [LDS] Church in the Ventura Mission in 1982; the 2nd son, Darren, was then serving his mission in Costa Rica.
Louis worked for the Navy as a civilian employee at the Bremerton [Washington] Shipyard from February 1941 until 1956. Edith & Louis then moved to Maywood, California, where he worked for US Steel Corp. as a draftsman. They then moved to Oxnard, California, where Louis secured employment at Point Magu as a draftsman & later as an engineering technician. They made that move in 1959 & lived in Oxnard until their deaths. Louis retired on June 30, 1973, after 30 years with the US Navy Department.
Edith died in 1984; Louis followed 5 years later.
Edith was the next child born into the [George & Tilda Williams] family after Emmons on March 23, 1905. Schools she attended were elementary school at Bonneville, the Portables on South Arthur & West Halliday, & Whittier in Pocatello. She also attended the little one-room country school in Garden Creek Basin for a few months, Pocatello High School, & the University of Idaho, Southern Branch. [LDS] Church duties included working as a Primary teacher & Sunday School secretary of the Pocatello 6th Ward.
Edith worked in the Union Pacific Railroad offices for 9 years until the extreme reduction in forces during the Great Depression of 1929. After that she worked at various offices around town & stopped working for pay on June 1, 1937.
Edith married Louis Albert Johnson on June 15, 1929. Diane Louise was born to them on Dec 17, 1937, & Robert Louis on June 24, 1941.
Diane has 5 children: 2 girls & 3 sons. Bob has 2 children: a son & a daughter. As of 1982 Diane lived in the small town of Lyman, Utah, & worked as an assistant to a dentist in a nearby town. Bob, meanwhile, was a painter, paper hanger, etc. He lived in Henderson, Nevada, & later moved to Artesia, New Mexico. Diane's oldest son, Richard Davis Jr, completed a 2-year mission for the [LDS] Church in the Ventura Mission in 1982; the 2nd son, Darren, was then serving his mission in Costa Rica.
Louis worked for the Navy as a civilian employee at the Bremerton [Washington] Shipyard from February 1941 until 1956. Edith & Louis then moved to Maywood, California, where he worked for US Steel Corp. as a draftsman. They then moved to Oxnard, California, where Louis secured employment at Point Magu as a draftsman & later as an engineering technician. They made that move in 1959 & lived in Oxnard until their deaths. Louis retired on June 30, 1973, after 30 years with the US Navy Department.
Edith died in 1984; Louis followed 5 years later.
Family Members
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Nina Estelle Williams Tallmadge
1900–1990
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Eva Marie Williams
1901–1901
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Emmons Nelson Williams
1903–1984
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Melvin Carlyle Williams
1908–1988
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Evelyn Julia Williams Wright
1910–1988
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Richard Lyman "Dick" Williams
1912–2004
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Leona Marion Williams McLinn
1914–1997
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Margaret Lenore "Lee" Williams Harrison
1917–2004
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