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Moses Williams

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Moses Williams

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
17 Jan 1863 (aged 75–76)
Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Burial
Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section HF 4, Lot 35
Memorial ID
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Per 11 Sept. 1850 Census Town of Milton, Saratoga County, New York
Moses Williams age 61 born Connecticut, shoe manufacturer. Wife: Margaret age 61. Children: Mary age 34, Charlotte age 32, May [Moses Lemet son] age 25 deputy clerk, Peter age 22 [Sister-in-law] Mariah Wendell age 65, Harriet Wendell age 45 all born New York State
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Per 1 June 1855 New York State Census Ballston Spa, Town of Milton, Saratoga County
Moses Williams age 69, born Connecticut, postmaster, live in brick house value $1500. Wife: Margaret age 65, born Albany County. Children: Mary age 39, born Saratoga Co. Charlotte age 37, born Saratoga Co. [Peter] Platt age 27, born Saratoga Co., civil engineer. Sister-in-law Mariah Wendell age 70, born Albany County
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Ballston Journal, Ballston Spa, N. Y. 20 January 1863

Jan. 18. In this village, Moses Williams, aged 77. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock, at his house. The citizenship of Mr. Williams dates back to remoter period than that of any other person in this village, and he was widely known as one of prominent men. He was Postmaster during the Administrations of Pierce and Buchanan.

Researched and transcribed by Bill Preston contributor #47695598
Per 11 Sept. 1850 Census Town of Milton, Saratoga County, New York
Moses Williams age 61 born Connecticut, shoe manufacturer. Wife: Margaret age 61. Children: Mary age 34, Charlotte age 32, May [Moses Lemet son] age 25 deputy clerk, Peter age 22 [Sister-in-law] Mariah Wendell age 65, Harriet Wendell age 45 all born New York State
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Per 1 June 1855 New York State Census Ballston Spa, Town of Milton, Saratoga County
Moses Williams age 69, born Connecticut, postmaster, live in brick house value $1500. Wife: Margaret age 65, born Albany County. Children: Mary age 39, born Saratoga Co. Charlotte age 37, born Saratoga Co. [Peter] Platt age 27, born Saratoga Co., civil engineer. Sister-in-law Mariah Wendell age 70, born Albany County
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Ballston Journal, Ballston Spa, N. Y. 20 January 1863

Jan. 18. In this village, Moses Williams, aged 77. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock, at his house. The citizenship of Mr. Williams dates back to remoter period than that of any other person in this village, and he was widely known as one of prominent men. He was Postmaster during the Administrations of Pierce and Buchanan.

Researched and transcribed by Bill Preston contributor #47695598

Inscription

Moses Williams died Jan. 17, 1863 AE 76 Yrs.

Gravesite Details

Husband of Margaret Williams.



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