Julius Patrick McWilliams was born November 25, 1888, in Alexandria, Rapides County, Louisiana. He was the son of Joseph K. McWilliams and Alice AmandaBoggus. He was raised in Rapides County, Louisiana.
Julius married Eunice Alice Guirdy around 1911 in Louisiana. He was 21 years old and she was 18 years. Eunice was born April 30, 1890 in Louisiana, the daughter of Leodore Guirdy and Elizabeth Myhand.
Julius registered for the draft for World War I in Dowling Park, Suwannee County, Florida. He was working for the Park Lumber Company at that time and providing for his widowed mother and sister in Louisiana, as well as for his own family.
In 1920, the couple was renting a home in Cedar Key, Levy County, Florida, where Julius found employment as a bookkeeper in a saw mill. By 1930, they had moved to Haines City, Polk County, Florida, where Julius managed a lumber supply house and Eunice worked as bookkeeper for the same company. Eunice’s mother, Elizabeth, lived with them in 1930.
Julius Patrick McWilliams died in March 1964 in Alachua County, Florida at the age of 75 years. Eunice died exactly one year later.
Eunice Alice Guirdy McWilliams died in March 1965 in the same county. She was 75 years old at her death.
Notes for Julius Patrick McWilliams
Birth, Military, Residence & Occupation in 1918: Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Residence & Occupation in 1920: Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar Key, Levy, Florida; Roll: T625_225; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 60.
Marriage, Residence & Occupation in 1930: Year: 1930; Census Place: Haines City, Polk, Florida; Roll: 330; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 1018.0.
Death: Ancestry.com. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
Notes for Eunice Alice Guirdy
Birth: Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar Key, Levy, Florida; Roll: T625_225; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 60.
Death: Ancestry.com. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
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