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Essie Mae Williams was the daughter of Carrie Butler, who was 15 or 16 when her daughter was born, and Strom Thurmond, then 22. She sent her daughter from South Carolina to her older sister Mary and her husband John Henry Williams to be raised in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. The girl was named Essie after another of Carrie's sisters, who fostered ...
Thurmond’s oldest child — born when he was a 22-year-old man and her mother, Carrie Butler, a 16-year-old black maid in his father’s house – had kept the senator’s secret, an open one ...
Feb 6, 2013 · Feb. 5, 2013. Essie Mae Washington-Williams, who lived for decades with a stunning secret — that she was the interracial daughter of Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, a former...
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Feb 5, 2013 · Essie Mae Washington-Williams, the biracial woman who revealed nine years ago she was the illegitimate daughter of former segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond, died Monday, her family’s...
Feb 4, 2013 · Essie Mae Washington-Williams dies at 87; black daughter of segregationist Strom Thurmond. By Elaine Woo. Feb. 4, 2013 12 AM PT. A week before Christmas in 2003, a retired Los Angeles ...
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Feb 5, 2013 · COLUMBIA, S.C. Essie Mae Washington-Williams, the mixed-race daughter of one-time segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond who kept her parentage secret for more than 70 years, has died. She was 87...
Dec 22, 2013 · Thurmond kept his half-black daughter, Essie, a secret his whole life, while sending her financial assistance. And Washington-Williams honored the arrangement until Thurmond died in June 2003 at ...
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