Pieter Jacob (Willems) Williams
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Pieter Jacob (Willems) Williams (1821 - 1901)

Pieter Jacob Williams formerly Willems aka Willems
Born in Krawinkel, Limburg, Nederlandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 20 Apr 1857 in Obbicht (Limburg), Netherlandsmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 79 in Victoria, Carver, Minnesota, United Statesmap
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Biography

Nederlanders na 1811
Pieter Jacob (Willems) Williams is geboren in Limburg na 1811

Pieter Willems born August 11, 1821 in Krawinkel, Galeen, Netherlands. He was the fourth of 9 children born to Willem Willems and Anna Keulers.

Pieter married Margaretha Donders on April 20, 1857 in Obbicht, Limburg, Netherlands. They had 4 children: William, Mathias, Peter, and Gertrude.

Pieter passed away September 1, 1901 and is buried at St Victoria Catholic Cemetery in Victoria (Carver), MN. [1]

Pieter and Margaretha Willems came to USA March 28, 1863 from Zittard, Holland where he changed his name to Peter Williams. Gertrude was only child born in USA. Son Peter Williams, buried in Guardian Angels Cemetery Chaska, Carver Co., MN. [2]

Family listed in 1870 census of Chanhassen, MN listing all but Catherine (Gertrude) born in Holland.

Sources

  1. Entered by Ellen Sorenson, Nov 26, 2011
  2. Entered by Ralph Rogers, Sep 27, 2011
  • * Williams Family Tree Compiled by Harold and Leona Kerber, Chanhassen, MN, October 1994.
  • Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 October 2019), memorial page for Pieter Willems (11 Aug 1821–1 Aug 1901), Find A Grave Memorial no. 68550870, citing Saint Victoria Catholic Cemetery, Victoria, Carver County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Ellen Sorenson (contributor 47479114) .




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His correct LNAB is Willems, not Williams. Can you please change the LNAB? See linked birth certificate.
posted on Williams-7709 (merged) by Michel Vorenhout

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