Emma's immediate relatives including parents, siblings, partnerships and children in the Williams family tree.

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Teresa Kay Williams with Bryan Ward Largent

Teresa Kay (Young) Williams

Teresa Kay (Young) Williams

Teresa Kay (Young) Williams

Sakora (Earvin ) Williams

Jonathan Winters

Henry Lyman Williams

Henry Lyman Williams

Hilda Williams Peck

Hilda Williams Peck

Joan Crawford

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Glynn Humphreys Williams

Glynn Williams by Pepper Tree

Joan Louise Rouanzoin

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In 1897, in the year that Emma Williams was born, on March 4th, William McKinley became the 25th President of the United States. He had beaten William Jennings Bryan in the 1896 election by 51% to 46.7% in the popular vote. Six months into his second term as President, McKinley was assassinated.

In 1926, Emma was 29 years old when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).

In 1964, she was 67 years old when on February 9th, the Beatles appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show. 73 million people watched - although the Beatles couldn't be heard because of the loud screaming of the female teenage audience.

In 1973, she was 76 years old when in October, Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned - President Nixon nominated Gerald Ford for Vice President. Nixon's tax returns came under investigation. Nixon offered the recently discovered Oval Office tapes be heard by one person and summarized - his offer was rejected by the Special Prosecutor. Nixon ordered the Attorney General, then the assistant Attorney General, to fire the Special Prosecutor. Both refused and were fired. The Solicitor General became the acting Attorney General and fired the Special Prosecutor (the Saturday Night Massacre). Nixon releases some of the tapes, under extreme pressure because of the firings.

In 1987, in the year of Emma Williams's passing, was the first time that a criminal in the United States - a serial rapist - was convicted through the use of DNA evidence.