Christopher Harris "Kit" Williams Jr.
Born: March 14, 1830
Birthplace: Lexington Tennessee
Father: Christopher Harris "Kit" Williams Sr. 1798 – 1857
Mother: Jan Allison Williams
Wife: Anne Louise Sharp Williams
Children:
Senator John Sharp Williams 1854 – 1932
(Buried: Williams Cemetery Yazoo City Mississippi)
Duke Williams 1856 -
Christopher Harris Williams III 1859 -
Education:
1850: Graduated from Cumberland University
Occupation before War:
1850 – 1861: Attorney in Memphis Tennessee
Civil War Career:
1861: Assistant Inspector General for Provisional Army of Tennessee
1861: Captain of Company D 27th Tennessee Infantry Regiment
1861 – 1862: Colonel of 27th Tennessee Infantry Regiment
1862: Killed during the Battle of Shiloh
Died: April 6, 1862
Place of Death: Shiloh
Age at time of Death: 32 years old
Burial Place: Cedar Grove Plantation Yazoo City, Mississippi
Family links: Parents: Christopher Harris Williams (1798 - 1857)
Children:
John Sharp Williams (1854 - 1932)*
Marmaduke Williams (1856 - 1861)*
Christopher Harris Williams (1859 - 1926)*[1]
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