NELSON E. WILLIAMS

Nelson Ebenezer (Oct. 22, 1822-July 1, 1903
–husband of Mary Ann McCabe [married Sept. 1, 1871 in Catholic ceremony in City of Manitowoc]
–son of Ebenezer Williams and Sophia –born in New York State –farmer in Town of Eaton
–died from “cancer of bladder, 2 years”)
–buried at the J. O. Tyler Cemetery, Town of Eaton
[marriage record Manitowoc 4-48] [death record Manitowoc 7-300]
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The Times learns of the death of N. E. William, which occurred on Wednesday, July 1, at the age of 81 years, at his home in the town of Eton, Manitowoc County. “Eb” Williams was a pioneer of that section, coming there some 55 years ago. His home was a stopping place for many citizens of this and Manitowoc County who traveled from Calumet road in the early days. He was widely known for his hospitality and sociability.
He leaves a widow, one son and four daughters.
Chilton Times – July 4, 1903
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Nelson E. Williams
Wisconsin, Deaths and Burials, 1835-1968
birth: 1822 New York
death: 1 July 1903 Eaton, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin
burial: Niles, Wis.
residence: 1903 Eaton, Wis.
spouse: Sarah
Wisconsin, Deaths and Burials, 1835-1968

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: N. E. Williams
Home in 1880: Eaton, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: New York
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Mary A. Williams
Father's birthplace: New York
Mother's birthplace: New York
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male

Household Members: Name Age
N. E. Williams 55
Mary A. Williams 40
Frank Williams 20
Mary J. Williams 18
Brigut Williams 16
Patric Williams 12
Margret Williams 8
Esry Williams 6
Lisry Williams 5
Agness Williams 3
Ellen Williams 6m