Tiffany, William Curtis Noyes

  • Born 8/25/1856 in Detroit, Mi. Son of Louis LePrelete and Elizabeth Sarah (Johnson) Tiffany.
  • Married wife, Bertha Carrie Williams (Granddaughter of Major Oliver Williams. Niece of Hiram Walker, Detroit/Windsor, Canada, distiller) on June 27, 1888.
  • Children: Leo Williams, born 8/30/1889. Died 5/17/1894; Walker Ephriam, born 8/30/1891. Married Mamie E. Gibson, daughter of Chelson Gibson of Clarkston, Mi. 9/16/1914 in Clarkston, Mi. Died 1/241949 in Pontiac, Michigan; Doris Habbin, born 10/23/1892. Married Hawthorne Alonzo Brown 5/04/1916 in Royal Oak, Mi. Died 8/28/1987 in Pontiac, Mi.; Gladys Ella, born 9/10/1896 in Clarkston, Mi. Married William W. Stoothoff 7/10/1912 in Highland Park, Mi. Died 2/10/1982 in Florida. See Tiffanys of America, published in 1901.
  • Tiffany had a shoe business in Clarkston (see Pontiac Gazette 9/22/1903) for a time. He & Bertha, built the Queene Anne -style house at 43 E. Washington St. Family history has it that the money used to build the house & open the Clarkston shoe business, $10,000.00 was Bertha's inheritance from her uncle, Hiram Walker. See Biograhpical Record of Oakland County, Mi., published in 1903, page360.