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Below is a family biography included in the Biographical Annals of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania published in 1904 by T. S. Benham & Company and The Lewis Publishing Company; Elwood Roberts, Editor. These biographies are valuable for genealogy research in discovering missing ancestors or filling in the details of a family tree. Family biographies often include far more information than can be found in a census record or obituary. Details will vary with each biography but will often include the date and place of birth, parent names including mothers' maiden name, name of wife including maiden name, her parents' names, name of children (including spouses if married), former places of residence, occupation details, military service, church and social organization affiliations, and more. There are often ancestry details included that cannot be found in any other type of genealogical record.
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PARKER SHORTRIDGE WILLIAMS was born in Philadelphia, September 18, 1873, son of Henry N. and Ella S. Williams, both of Philadelphia.
He has resided at Wynnewood, Lower Merion township since 1890. He was educated at William Penn Charter School, Philadelphia, and at Haverford College, graduating from the latter with degree of B. A. in 1894. He studied law in the office of the late Hon. James A. Logan, and was admitted to practice at the Philadelphia Bar in 1898. He is a member of the firm of Innes & Williams, with offices at 711 Arcade Building, Philadelphia.
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