Alice Wadsworth Ayer

1873 - 1966  (92 years)

• Name	Alice Wadsworth Ayer  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Born	28 Sep 1873	Norfolk, Virginia
  Gender	Female
  Census	5 Jun 1880	Ashland, Virginia
  	Daughter, 31 Rail Road.
  Census	6 Jun 1900	Brooklyn, New York
  	Daughter-in-law, 35 Cambridge Place.
  Census	18 Apr 1910	Brooklyn, New York
  	Daughter-in-law, 35 Cambridge Place.
  Census	12 Jan 1920	Brooklyn, New York
  	Wife, 315 Westminster Road.
  Name	Alice Wadsworth Williams  [7]
  Biography	After she got married she moved to Cuba coming back for the birth of her first two children. Her second child, Jane, developed a curvature of the spine while a small child and Alice felt it was because of the milk in Cuba. She convinced her husband to move permanently back to the U.S. about 1904. Her death certificate says she was born in Richmond (Ashland is a suburb).
  Died	29 Apr 1966	Carlton Convalescence Home, Riverside, Connecticut
  Buried	25 May 1966	Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
  	Lot 24465, Section 139
  Person ID	I364	Our Family
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2016

  
  

  Father	Ira Ayer, II,   b. 14 Jul 1836, Evans Center, New York ,   d. 3 Feb 1903, 37 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, New York  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane 'Jennie' James,   b. Aug 1838, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales ,   d. 25 Jan 1907, 37 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, New York  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Married	21 Dec 1863	Corner of G and 14th Streets, Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington, District of Columbia   [8]
  Family ID	F154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George Washington Aurelio Williams,   b. 2 Dec 1872, Havana, Cuba ,   d. 2 Nov 1938, 57 Pondfield Road West, Bronxville, New York  (Age 65 years)
  Married	20 Oct 1897	Brooklyn, New York
  	From the Brooklyn Daily Eagle: [CENTER:]WILLIAMS—AVER[:CENTER] The marriage of Miss Alice Wadsworth Ayer, daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Ira Ayer and George A. Williams, son of Ramon O. Williams, former United States consul to Havana, was celebrated yesterday afternoon at the home of the bride's parents, 37 Cambridge place. The Rev. Dr. Joseph France, pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Johnstown, N. Y., and uncle of the bride, performed the ceremony. The decorations were in pink and green and the bridal couple stood beneath a canopy formed of pink roses and foliage. Miss Clementine Ayer, sister of the bride, acted as maid of honor and Robert A. Williams, brother of the groom, was the best man. The ushers were Ernest Baldwin and Lord Mead, both of Orange, N. J. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of white satin and, point lace, with tulle vail caught with orange blossoms and carried bride roses. The maid of honor's costume was of white swiss with trimming of pink satin ribbon and she carried pink roses,- Mrs. Ayer, mother of the bride, wore heliotrope poplin and point lace and Mrs. Williams, the groom's mother, wore black satin. A reception followed the ceremony. After i their wedding tour Mr. and Mrs. Williams will live at 37 Cambridge place. Among those present were: Colonel and Mrs. Samuel R. James of Schenectady, the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Joseph France, Mrs. Emma Jourgenson, Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Beard, Mr. and Mrs. Ramon O. Williams, Mrs. John D. Lord of Baltimore; Miss Julia F. Ayer, Miss Jennie Ayer, Miss Edith L. Ayer, Dr. and Mrs. Ira Ayer, Miss Mattie Jorgensen, Mr. and Mrs. William Disbrow, Miss Grace James, Clemence James.
  Children	1. Ramon Oscar Williams,   b. 12 Jul 1899, Brooklyn, New York ,   d. 27 Oct 1952  (Age 53 years)   2. Jane Ayer Williams,   b. 31 Jan 1902, Brooklyn, New York ,   d. 6 Jun 1998, Norwalk, Connecticut  (Age 96 years)   3. Angela Lucia Williams,   b. 13 May 1907, Brooklyn, New York ,   d. 19 Jan 2010, Essex Meadows, Essex, Connecticut  (Age 102 years)
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2016
  Family ID	F623	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Sep 1873 - Norfolk, Virginia Census - 5 Jun 1880 - Ashland, Virginia Married - 20 Oct 1897 - Brooklyn, New York Census - 6 Jun 1900 - Brooklyn, New York Census - 18 Apr 1910 - Brooklyn, New York Census - 12 Jan 1920 - Brooklyn, New York Died - 29 Apr 1966 - Carlton Convalescence Home, Riverside, Connecticut Buried - 25 May 1966 - Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Alice Wadsworth Ayer Williams (1873-1966) at her wedding

  
  

  Headstones

  Williams Plot Williams Ramon O. Williams Dec 4, 1827 - Oct 2, 1913 Angela L. Garcia Jan 5 1836 - Aug 9, 1920 Lucia Williams Jul 8, 1865 - Aug 23, 1883 Jeannette F. Williams May 26, 1867 - Oct 8, 1869 George Williams 1872 - 1938 Alice Ayer Williams 1873 - 1966

  
  

  Histories		Project Ayer Letters and documents from the Ayer and James families
  		Ayer Family Photo Album

  
  

• Sources

  [S59] Tradition (Reliability: 0). [S25] Williams, Ramon, 1910 US Census (Reliability: 0). [S31] Williams, Alice Ayer, Ayer, Bradley, etc. (Reliability: 0). [S48] Williams-Ayer Wedding, Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Reliability: 0). [S233] Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn. [S377] Social Security Death Index (SSDI). [S31] Williams, Alice Ayer, Ayer, Bradley, etc. (Reliability: 3). [S67] Ayer-James, Marriage Certificate, . (Reliability: 1).