Jane Ayer Williams

1902 - 1998  (96 years)

• Name	Jane Ayer Williams  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	31 Jan 1902	Brooklyn, New York
  Gender	Female
  Census	18 Apr 1910	Brooklyn, New York
  	Granddaughter, 35 Cambrige Place.
  Census	12 Jan 1920	Brooklyn, New York
  	Daughter, 315 Westminster Road.
  Name	Jane Ayer Barber
  Died	6 Jun 1998	Norwalk, Connecticut
  	Jane's obituary appeared in a Bronxville newspaper. Jane W. Barber, 96: retired real estate agent Jane W Barber, a former long-time resident of Bronxville, died Saturday, June 6.1998, at Honey Hill Care Center in Norwalk, Conn. She was 96. A Bronxville resident for more than 50 years, Mrs. Barber retired after working for many years in real estate sales for Ley Management Corp. in Bronxville. Previously, she had worked for Equitable Trust in New York City. She was a former member of the Bronxville Field Club. She was also a volunteer for the Red Cross and the Bronxville school PTA Mrs. Barber had also done volunteer work at the Reformed Church of Bronxville. She was born Jan 31, 1902, in Brooklyn Heights to George and Alice Ayer Williams. She attended Adelphi Academy in Brooklyn. On June 5, 1923, she and William H. Barber were marred in Brooklyn Heights. He died in October 1957. She is survived by two daughters, Alice Ann McCann of Cape Cod, Mass, and Jane B Ritchey of Norwalk; a sister, Angela Scholtz of Essex, Conn.; eight grandchildren; and twelve great-grandchildren. A brother, Ramon Williams, and a grandson, Bruce McCann, died earlier The funeral will be private Arrangements are being handled by Edward Lawrence Funeral Home in Darien, Conn. Memorial donations may be made to the Bronxville School Foundation, 177 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, N.Y. 10708.
  Buried	1 Jul 1998	Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
  	Lot 24465, Section 139
  Person ID	I368	Our Family
  Last Modified	15 Dec 2016

  
  

  Father	George Washington Aurelio Williams,   b. 2 Dec 1872, Havana, Cuba ,   d. 2 Nov 1938, 57 Pondfield Road West, Bronxville, New York  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Alice Wadsworth Ayer,   b. 28 Sep 1873, Norfolk, Virginia ,   d. 29 Apr 1966, Carlton Convalescence Home, Riverside, Connecticut  (Age 92 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.
  Family ID	F623	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Barber,   b. Abt 1899, Connecticut ,   d. Oct 1957  (Age ~ 58 years)
  Married	5 Jun 1923  [5]
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2016
  Family ID	F140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 31 Jan 1902 - Brooklyn, New York Census - 18 Apr 1910 - Brooklyn, New York Census - 12 Jan 1920 - Brooklyn, New York Died - 6 Jun 1998 - Norwalk, Connecticut Buried - 1 Jul 1998 - Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos

  Jane Williams Barber (1902-1998) and Alice Ann Barber

  
  

  Histories

  Williams Family Photo Album

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] Firsthand knowledge. [S25] Williams, Ramon, 1910 US Census (Reliability: 0). [S233] Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn. [S260] Census, Federal. William H Barber - 1930-40 - Bronxville, NY [S239] Williams-Ayer Notes (Reliability: 1).