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Josie Pearl Thompson (born Williams), 1925 - 2007
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Josie Louise Buford (born Williams), 1913 - 1969
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Josie Kilgo (born Williams), 1894 - 1973
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Josie Susan Cozby (born Williams), 1891 - 1968
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Josie Lee Lockaby-Williams (born Knipe), 1909 - 1977
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Josie L Brown (born Williams), 1909 - 2003
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Josie Williams (born Beasley), 1886 - 1936
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Josie Bell Thompson (born Williams), 1920 - 2004
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Josie M Guest (born Williams), 1866 - 1955
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Josie Lemon (born Williams), 1937 - 2019
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Josie Elizabeth White (born Williams), 1891 - 1930
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JOSIE KATE SANDERS (born WILLIAMS), 1915 - 1991
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Josie Ellen Heiniger (born Williams), 1895 - 1972
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Josie Spiers (born Williams), 1896 - 1975
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Josie Earl McWhorter (born Williams), 1904 - 1963
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J. E. (Josie Williams) Williams, 1848 - 1881
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Josie Etta Williams, 1878 - 1956
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Josie Strobeck (born Williams), 1880 - 1969
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Josie E. Williams, 1868 - 1960
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Josie Goodman (born Williams), Circa 1892 - 1950
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Josie Williams, died 1942
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Josie Clarke (born Williams), died 1954
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Josie (born Williams), died 1951
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Josie Williams in The Victoria Advocate - Jan 17 1991
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Josie Williams in Jackson advocate - Sep 30 1961
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Josie Williams in Times Daily - Oct 27 1899
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Josie Ella Thomas, 1903 - 1924
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Josie Morehead, 1904 - 1926
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Josie G. Williams, Circa 1867 - 1919
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Josie Williams, Circa 1887 - 1930
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Josie Williams, 1907 - 1939
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Josie Williams, 1875 - 1925
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Josie Lee Williams, 1917 - 1918
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Josie Bell Williams, died 1935
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Josie Estella Menary, 1873 - 1936
Michigan Deaths
Josie Williams, 1885 - 1947
Michigan Deaths
Josie D. Williams, 1861 - 1922
Michigan Deaths
Josie Williams, Circa 1898 - 1898
Michigan Deaths
Josie Florence Carr Williams, 1883 - 1956
West Virginia, Deaths
Josie Williams, 1900 - 1938
West Virginia, Deaths
Josie E. Williams, Circa 1854 - 1925
West Virginia, Deaths
Josie Williams, Circa 1910 - 1933
West Virginia, Deaths
Josie L. Williams, 1914 - 1990
Maryland Deaths
Josie Lorinda Williams, 1910 - 2009
Maryland Deaths
Josie Williams, 1922 - 1989
Maryland Deaths
Josie Williams, 1916 - 1997
Maryland Deaths
Josie Wargatts, 1885 - 1933
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Josie Dooley, 1885 - 1918
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Josie (born Alice), 1886 - 1972
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Josie (born Nicholas), 1918 - 1952
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Josie Williams, 1924 - 1924
Georgia Deaths, 1917-1928
Josie Williams, Circa 1891 - 1925
Georgia Deaths, 1917-1928
Josie Williams, Circa 1890 - 1927
Georgia Deaths, 1917-1928
Josie Williams, Circa 1878 - 1920
Georgia Deaths, 1917-1928Josie M. Williams, 1903 - 1988
BillionGravesJosie G Williams (born Lanter), 1915 - 1996
BillionGravesJosie R Williams, 1876 - 1895
BillionGravesJosie Williams, 1893 - 1893
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Josie Bruce Williams, Circa 1842 - 1903
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Josie Erion Williams, born 1918
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Josie Williams, born Circa 1877
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Josie Williams, born 1895
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Josie Williams, Circa 1840 - 1867
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Josie Williams, born 1896
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Josie Williams, Circa 1930 - 1991
Canada, British Columbia Deaths
Josie Williams, Circa 1864 - 1907
Tennessee, Shelby County Deaths
Josie Williams, Circa 1893 - 1923
Tennessee, Shelby County Deaths
Josie Mae Williams, Circa 1949 - 1961
Tennessee, Shelby County Deaths
Josie Williams, Circa 1902 - 1932
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- Arabic: جوزي ويليامز (Jūzī Wīliyāmz)
- Japanese: ジョジー・ウィリアムズ (Jojī Uiriyamuzu)
- Russian: Джози Уильямс (Dzhózi Uil'yams)
- Spanish: José Williams


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- United Kingdom 5%
- Australia 2%
- Canada 1%
- Other 1%
The name Josie is a diminutive of the name Josephine, which has its roots in Hebrew, derived from the name Yosef, meaning "God will add" or "God increases." The name Josephine became popular in France and other parts of Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly due to its association with historical figures such as Empress Josephine, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. Josie emerged as a charming and affectionate nickname, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States and the United Kingdom, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Variations of Josie can be found across different cultures, including José in Spanish-speaking countries, and Josée in French, each carrying similar meanings related to the original Josephine. The name is often associated with qualities such as warmth, friendliness, and approachability, reflecting the characteristics of those who bear it.
The last name Williams is of English origin, derived from the given name William, which itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "wil" meaning "will" or "desire" and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." This surname first appeared in England during the Norman Conquest in the 11th century, particularly in regions such as Wales and the West Midlands, where it became a patronymic surname indicating "son of William." Historically, those who bore the name were often associated with nobility or landholding, reflecting the status of the name's eponymous ancestor. Variations of the surname can be found across different cultures and languages, including Williams in English-speaking countries, Guillaume in French, and Guillermo in Spanish, with regional spellings such as Willams or Wiliams also noted. The name has maintained its popularity over centuries, often linked to notable figures in various fields, including politics, sports, and the arts.
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