Lt. Henry Williams

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Henry Williams

Birthdate:
Death: September 06, 1781 (31)
Fort Griswold, Groton Heights, New London County, Connecticut, United States (Killed in defense of Fort Griswold)
Place of Burial: Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Capt. Henry Williams and Mary Williams
Husband of Eunice Williams
Brother of John Williams; Joseph Williams; Peleg Williams; Abigail Williams; Amos Williams and 3 others

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About Lt. Henry Williams

Killed in defense of Fort Griswold, September 6, 1781

The following inscription is in the private ground of Seth Williams, Esq., on the Norwich and Mystic road in the town of Ledyard:

In Memory of Lieut Henry Williams son of Cap Henry Williams & Mary his Wife who fell at Fort Griswold Sep 6th 1781 in the 32d year of his age



HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 684


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Lt. Henry Williams's Timeline

1749
December 14, 1749
1781
September 6, 1781
Age 31
Fort Griswold, Groton Heights, New London County, Connecticut, United States
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Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States