Margaret Elizabeth Beck was born in Rabun Co, GA; daughter of James Beck and Martha "Millie" Hightower.
About 1858, Margaret married her first husband John Low in Cherokee Co, GA. John Low was a confederate soldier, captured in 1864 by Union troops in Resaca, GA and died in Alton, Illinois in Jan 1865.
Margaret traveled to Illinois after her husband was brought to Alton prison, and after he died she next married Isaac Williams in March 1865 in Knox Co, Illinois.
Isaac and Margaret lived near St Augustine. Isaac died in 1885 in Abingdon, Knox Co, IL. Margaret died in Greenbush, Warren Co, Illinois. There is no marker on her grave in Babbitt Cemetery.
John and Margaret had two children:
*Louisa "Lou" Virginia Low, 1859 – 1939, m. Samuel Baldwin, m. James McCone
*Caroline Ellen Low, 1860 – 1930, m. William A Chatterton
Isaac and Margaret had the following children:
*Martha P Williams, 1865 – bef 1900, m. John Neeley
*Robert L Williams, 1866 – 1929, m. Harriet Swift
*Albert Grant Williams, 1869 – 1937, m. Irene unknown
*Frank Howard Williams, 1872 – aft 1940, m. Blanche Duke
*Pearl Mary Williams, 1878 – 1927, m. John Hainline
Margaret Elizabeth Beck was born in Rabun Co, GA; daughter of James Beck and Martha "Millie" Hightower.
About 1858, Margaret married her first husband John Low in Cherokee Co, GA. John Low was a confederate soldier, captured in 1864 by Union troops in Resaca, GA and died in Alton, Illinois in Jan 1865.
Margaret traveled to Illinois after her husband was brought to Alton prison, and after he died she next married Isaac Williams in March 1865 in Knox Co, Illinois.
Isaac and Margaret lived near St Augustine. Isaac died in 1885 in Abingdon, Knox Co, IL. Margaret died in Greenbush, Warren Co, Illinois. There is no marker on her grave in Babbitt Cemetery.
John and Margaret had two children:
*Louisa "Lou" Virginia Low, 1859 – 1939, m. Samuel Baldwin, m. James McCone
*Caroline Ellen Low, 1860 – 1930, m. William A Chatterton
Isaac and Margaret had the following children:
*Martha P Williams, 1865 – bef 1900, m. John Neeley
*Robert L Williams, 1866 – 1929, m. Harriet Swift
*Albert Grant Williams, 1869 – 1937, m. Irene unknown
*Frank Howard Williams, 1872 – aft 1940, m. Blanche Duke
*Pearl Mary Williams, 1878 – 1927, m. John Hainline
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