The following is summarized from "Family Sketches," in the 1895 volume, Landmarks of Wayne County New York, p. 14-15.
Henry Williams was born in Manchester, Ontario county, Dec 25, 1830, was the youngest of two sons of John and Nancy Williams from New Jersey. Henry trained as a blacksmith but became a farmer. He married Jane Barker, daughter of James and Honor Barker from England. Mr Barker came to American in 1829 and bought and cleared the land for their Ontario farm when it was wilderness. now owned by the Williams family, when it was a wilderness.
Henry and Jane Williams have had four sons and four daughters, of whom one son and two daughters were deceased by 1895: "Honor, wife of Rufus Schemmerhorn, of Ontario; Cora, wife of James V Allen, Rochester; Roy, at home; B.H. and Wallace are now carrying on the farm, engaged in general farming and fruit raising, also evaporating fruit. Wallace married January 18, 1888, Eliza Bean, daughter of Albert and Emma Jane (Hurley) Bean, of Ontario, and they have one daughter, Susie, born March 30, 1893."
"Mr Williams commenced farming in Ontario about 1858 on the Barker farm, then bought a small place, where he lived 17 years. On the death of Mr Barker, he bought the farm where he resided until his death, Dec 20, 1890. Mrs Williams still resides on the homestead, aged 59 years. Her father, James Barker, died 1864 and her mother, 1876. The family are of very strong temperance sentiments, and in religion are Methodists."
Henry Williams was born in Manchester, Ontario county, Dec 25, 1830, was the youngest of two sons of John and Nancy Williams from New Jersey. Henry trained as a blacksmith but became a farmer. He married Jane Barker, daughter of James and Honor Barker from England. Mr Barker came to American in 1829 and bought and cleared the land for their Ontario farm when it was wilderness. now owned by the Williams family, when it was a wilderness.
Henry and Jane Williams have had four sons and four daughters, of whom one son and two daughters were deceased by 1895: "Honor, wife of Rufus Schemmerhorn, of Ontario; Cora, wife of James V Allen, Rochester; Roy, at home; B.H. and Wallace are now carrying on the farm, engaged in general farming and fruit raising, also evaporating fruit. Wallace married January 18, 1888, Eliza Bean, daughter of Albert and Emma Jane (Hurley) Bean, of Ontario, and they have one daughter, Susie, born March 30, 1893."
"Mr Williams commenced farming in Ontario about 1858 on the Barker farm, then bought a small place, where he lived 17 years. On the death of Mr Barker, he bought the farm where he resided until his death, Dec 20, 1890. Mrs Williams still resides on the homestead, aged 59 years. Her father, James Barker, died 1864 and her mother, 1876. The family are of very strong temperance sentiments, and in religion are Methodists."
The following is summarized from "Family Sketches," in the 1895 volume, Landmarks of Wayne County New York, p. 14-15.
Henry Williams was born in Manchester, Ontario county, Dec 25, 1830, was the youngest of two sons of John and Nancy Williams from New Jersey. Henry trained as a blacksmith but became a farmer. He married Jane Barker, daughter of James and Honor Barker from England. Mr Barker came to American in 1829 and bought and cleared the land for their Ontario farm when it was wilderness. now owned by the Williams family, when it was a wilderness.
Henry and Jane Williams have had four sons and four daughters, of whom one son and two daughters were deceased by 1895: "Honor, wife of Rufus Schemmerhorn, of Ontario; Cora, wife of James V Allen, Rochester; Roy, at home; B.H. and Wallace are now carrying on the farm, engaged in general farming and fruit raising, also evaporating fruit. Wallace married January 18, 1888, Eliza Bean, daughter of Albert and Emma Jane (Hurley) Bean, of Ontario, and they have one daughter, Susie, born March 30, 1893."
"Mr Williams commenced farming in Ontario about 1858 on the Barker farm, then bought a small place, where he lived 17 years. On the death of Mr Barker, he bought the farm where he resided until his death, Dec 20, 1890. Mrs Williams still resides on the homestead, aged 59 years. Her father, James Barker, died 1864 and her mother, 1876. The family are of very strong temperance sentiments, and in religion are Methodists."
Henry Williams was born in Manchester, Ontario county, Dec 25, 1830, was the youngest of two sons of John and Nancy Williams from New Jersey. Henry trained as a blacksmith but became a farmer. He married Jane Barker, daughter of James and Honor Barker from England. Mr Barker came to American in 1829 and bought and cleared the land for their Ontario farm when it was wilderness. now owned by the Williams family, when it was a wilderness.
Henry and Jane Williams have had four sons and four daughters, of whom one son and two daughters were deceased by 1895: "Honor, wife of Rufus Schemmerhorn, of Ontario; Cora, wife of James V Allen, Rochester; Roy, at home; B.H. and Wallace are now carrying on the farm, engaged in general farming and fruit raising, also evaporating fruit. Wallace married January 18, 1888, Eliza Bean, daughter of Albert and Emma Jane (Hurley) Bean, of Ontario, and they have one daughter, Susie, born March 30, 1893."
"Mr Williams commenced farming in Ontario about 1858 on the Barker farm, then bought a small place, where he lived 17 years. On the death of Mr Barker, he bought the farm where he resided until his death, Dec 20, 1890. Mrs Williams still resides on the homestead, aged 59 years. Her father, James Barker, died 1864 and her mother, 1876. The family are of very strong temperance sentiments, and in religion are Methodists."
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