John Joseph Williams (1819 - 1893)

Born 15 Oct 1819 in Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Husband of Mary Ann (Oliver) Williams — married 5 Nov 1846 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

Descendants

Died 2 May 1893 at age 73 in Verona, Dane, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

John was born in 1818. He was the son of Joseph J Williams and Jane James. He married Mary Ann Oliver and they had children: John Henry, Joseph H., Thomas H., William Henry, Elizabeth Ellen (Lloyd), Mary Ann (Reese), David H., Samuel, Sarah and Jane. John passed away in 1893 and was buried in the Garrison Grove Cemetery, Dodgeville, Wisconsin.

Sources

• 1841 Census of England, Scotland, and Wales - John Williams in household of Joseph Williams, Gwnnws, Cardiganshire, Wales, citing PRO HO 107.
• John Williams and Mary Oliver, 1846. "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch.
• Marriage Record - 5 Nov 1846, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, John Williams and Mary Oliver; Register of Deeds, State Courthouse, Madison, Wisconsin; vol 1, pg 4.
• 1860 US Census - John Williams, 1860, Utica Twp, Winnebago; Dwelling #558, Family #530, pg 74.
• 1870 US Census - John J Williams, Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin; citing page 4, family 23, NARA microfilm publication M593.
• 1880 US Census - John Williams, Head, Widowed; Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin, citing ED 159, sheet 218D, Dwelling #107, Family #111.
• Roster of Wisconsin volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865 : Volume 2, Publisher-Electronic Wisconsin Historical Society, 21st WI Regiment Infantry, Company C; Williams, John J; Utica; enlisted Aug 15, '62; M.O. June 8, '65. page 175.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/165890100