Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....Williams, William R. June 5, 1806 - 
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Author: History of Wayne County, Indiana;Volume II, (1884)

New Garden Township
p. 676 & 677

William R. Williams, the youngest and only surviving son of William and Rachel 
(Kemp) Williams, was born in Blount County, Tenn., June 5, 1806, and was eight 
years of age when his parents moved to Wayne County. He was married in 1828 to 
Rebecca Davidson, a native of Wayne County, Ind. They had six children, four 
of whom are living. His wife died in 1841, and in 1842 he married Rebecca 
Scarce, also a native of Wayne County. To them were born seven children, four 
of whom are living. Mr. Williams worked at the carpenter's trade till 1837, 
and then came to Fountain City where he manufactured wagons and carriages till 
1854. He then moved to Jo Daviess County, Ill., and remained ten years, when 
he returned to Fountain City. He has been Assessor of New Garden Township for 
twenty years. He and his wife are members of the Wesleyan Methodist church.

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