George W. Williams

George W. Williams Birth: Dec. 1, 1832 Cuyahoga County Ohio, USA Death: Feb. 24, 1899 Chardon Geauga County Ohio, USA

Mayflower and revolutionary war descendant - his 5ggrandfather was Edward Fuller.

Served in the American Civil War, Co. B, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Entered the service June 5th, 1861, for 3 years; taken prisoner during the Battle of Cross Lanes, Va., Aug. 26th, 1861; was held in Libby Prison, Richmond, Va., Parish Prison, New Orleans, Louisiana, and also a cotton factory prison in Salisbury, North Carolina (see Prison Life page for further details); exchanged June 6th, 1862; returned to Company for duty March 20th, 1863; mustered out with Company July 6th, 1864.

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Parents:

 William Wheeler Williams (1790 - 1852)

 Nancy Sherman Williams (1802 - 1849) 

Spouse:  Eunice H. Cooper Williams (1833 - 1890) 

Children:

 Jessie Mae Williams Emde (1869 - 1908)

Inscription: GEO.W. WILLIAMS CO.B. 7 OHIO INF.

Burial: Chardon Cemetery Chardon Geauga County Ohio, USA Plot: Sec 4A, Lot 27, Grave 2 Created by: tcd Record added: Dec 15, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 82003603