Williams, LeRoy Cecil
B: 12-11-1891
D: 03-30-1947
M: Mary Florence Grumbo
b. 04-17-1905 d. 1996, source: 1910 Indian Census, Drayton, ND
FN: David Andrew Williams
MN: Cristabel Green
Children of LeRoy Williams and Mary Florence Grumbo:
Doris Brougham (step daughter of LeRoy's)
Bernice Willliams
Ramona Williams
Peter H. M. Luvaas (stepson of LeRoy's). Source: family records
Mary Florence Grumbo was also known as "Flo" and was a full-blooded Chippewa Indian.
The original family name for Flo's family was Grandbois which means: Big Woods. This family history can be traced as far back as the 1600's.
FN: George Grandbois
MN: Della Grandbois
Essays by Humboldt Students that show the name Grumbo:
The Lively Set - by Kathy Jerome (1972)
Eva Gardner - Pioneer - by Louis Jerome (1971)
Pembina High School Graduates
Alyce Grumbo graduated from Pembina High School, 1923
William Grumbo graduated from Pembina High School, 1962
Information from:
Marvin Williams "MJ Williams" <whistleinthewind@hotmail.com> 12/12/02 whose website is at: www.geocities.com/whistleinthewind2/