Dear decendents of Thomas B. & India B. Williams:
Love and Blessings Williams Family and Friends!
We pray that you all are well and ready for our next family gathering! It was decided at the 50th Reunion in Pittsburgh that our 52nd Williams Family Reunion would be in Washington DC! We wanted to get the information out to you quickly to allow ample time for planning.Much love to you, family!
Highlights from 50th Family Reunion!
Survey
Please help us understand the needs of the family by filling out the survey. We read all of the surveys and appreciate any all feedback that will make these events better for all of us.
Family Reunion National Dues
National Dues are needed from all William's Family Descendants.
In order to provide these High-Quality Family Reunions, we need your help.
National Dues are $75.00/year for all adults. We have even created a payment plan to make it financially feasible for all family members. Please help us continue to make these family reunions the best that they can be. We appreciate you and Thanks in advance.
Contact us
Any inquiries or questions about the event or registration, please reach out to the team!Family Reunion Contacts:
TBAPlease Review our FAQ Page for commonly asked questions.
Thank you
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WFR Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the DESCENDANTS OF Descendents of Thomas B and India B Williams?
Alfred Williams
Boddie and Edna Williams
David Hinton and Elma Williams
Earmon N. and Mattie (Williams) Burleigh
Frank and Deborah Williams
Henderson and Roberta Williams
James and Hannah (Williams) Alston
Jonas and Mattie Williams
Mary Williams
Richard and Margaret (Williams) Johnson
Saul (Sol, Solomon) and Candice Williams
National Chapters Board Members
President - LaRue Davis
Vice President - Maceo E Freeman Jr.
Secretary - Lisa Rae Brooks
Treasurer - Addie Kyles
Other Board Members:
Rose Williams, LaVaughan Williams, Stayce Wilson-Bowen, Charlotte Teasley, Stephanie Young
Founders of Williams Family Reunion
LaRue Davis and Bayo Williams
How did it begin?
The very first Reunion was held in August, 1973 in Carnegie Park, Carnegie, PA.
When is the family reunion held?
The family reunion is celebrated every year during the third weekend in August.
By Laws
List by laws or link to information coming soon.
Understanding Costs
National Dues - $75.00/Year for all Adult Family Members
Local Chapter Dues - Dues are determined by their Local Chapter and paid when the Local Chapter is hosting an upcoming Family Reunion. They are paid by the members of that local chapter, and they cover upfront fees and reservation deposits the chapter needs to host.
Event Registration and Shirt/Merchandise Purchases - All family members that plan to be in attendance at a specific family reunion. These are your tickets to specific events and group gatherings and have their own separate costs.
Hotel Lodging Reservations - The designated hotel of a specific Family Reunion Event includes local lodging where everyone most preferably stays together. This is SEPARATE from Event Registration.
Travel Costs - Flight and Rental Car Costs are not included in any of the other above fees and depending on the location could be optional costs.
Family Reunion Locations
| Year | Location | Anniversary |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Carnegie, PA | 1st |
| 1974 | Carnegie, PA | 2nd |
| 1975 | Twinsburg, OH | 3rd |
| 1976 | Philadelphia, PA | 4th |
| 1977 | Canton, OH | 5th |
| 1978 | Pittsburgh, PA | 6th |
| 1979 | Henderson, NC | 7th |
| 1980 | Washington, DC | 8th |
| 1981 | Cleveeland, OH | 9th |
| 1982 | Freehole, NJ | 10th |
| 1983 | Los Angeles, CA | 11th |
| 1984 | Baltimore, MD | 12th |
| 1985 | Pittsburgh, PA | 13th |
| 1986 | If you know let us know! | 14th |
| 1987 | If you know let us know! | 15th |
| 1988 | If you know let us know! | 16th |
| 1989 | If you know let us know! | 17th |
| 1990 | If you know let us know! | 18th |
| 1991 | Austin, TX | 19th |
| 1992 | If you know let us know! | 20th |
| 1993 | If you know let us know! | 21st |
| 1994 | Cruise? | 22nd |
| 1995 | Pittsburgh, PA | 23rd |
| 1996 | If you know let us know! | 24th |
| 1997 | If you know let us know! | 25th |
| 1998 | If you know let us know! | 26th |
| 1999 | If you know let us know! | 27th |
| 2000 | Philadelphia, PA | 28th |
| 2001 | If you know let us know! | 29th |
| 2002 | If you know let us know! | 30th |
| 2003 | If you know let us know! | 31st |
| 2004 | Richmond, VA | 32nd |
| 2005 | If you know let us know! | 33rd |
| 2006 | If you know let us know! | 34th |
| 2007 | Round Rock, TX | 35th |
| 2008 | If you know let us know! | 36th |
| 2009 | Pittsburgh, PA | 37th |
| 2010 | Washington, DC | 38th |
| 2011 | If you know let us know! | 39th |
| 2012 | Cleveland, OH | 40th |
| 2013 | North Carolina | 41st |
| 2014 | Pittsburgh, PA | 42nd |
| 2015 | Philadelphia, PA | 43rd |
| 2016 | Washington, DC | 44th |
| 2017 | Atlanta, GA | 45th |
| 2018 | Cleveland, OH | 46th |
| 2019 | Richmond, VA | 47th |
| 2020 | Philadelphia, PA | 48th |
| 2021 | Austin, TX | 49th |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh, PA | 50th |
| 2023 | Bahamas Cruise | 51st |
| 2024 | Washington, DC | 52nd |
| 2025 | Atlanta, GA | 53rd |