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Lawrence Williams (1786 - 1870)

Lawrence Williams
Born in District of Maine, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married about 1807 in Machias, Washington, Massachusetts, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 84 in Anson, Somerset, Maine, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 17 Mar 2011
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Biography

Lawrence Williams was born in Maine, c1786, [1] the son of Obadiah Williams and Hannah Clifford; died at Anson, Maine, 8 Sep 1870 (g.s.), and is buried in the Sunset Cemetery, North Anson, Maine; [2] married, c1807 (if age 21 at time of marriage), probably at Machias, Maine, Lettice Foster. [3]

Farmer at Anson. [4] [5]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VW-J3L : 22 December 2020), Lawrence Williams, Anson, Somerset, Maine, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 02 January 2021), memorial page for Lawrence Williams (1786–8 Sep 1870), Find A Grave: Memorial #91659744, citing Sunset Cemetery, North Anson, Somerset County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Maine 101 (contributor 47130320).
  3. Frederick Clifton Pierce, Foster Genealogy (W. B. Conkey Co., Chicago, Illinois, 1899), p. 291
  4. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDCC-HHS : 11 November 2020), Laurence Williams, 1860.
  5. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6D1-234 : 2 January 2021), Lawrence Williams, 1870.




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Williams-18554 and Williams-3451 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicates
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