Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Williams, Barzilla
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Tinicum Township


   BARZILLA WILLIAMS retired, P.O. Erwinna, was born on the 
home farm in this township, July 4, 1814, and has all of his 
life been a farmer until he retired. In 1840 he rented a 
part of the home farm, subsequently buying it, and still 
owns it. On November 14, 1839, he married Mary C., daughter 
of Judge Azariah Davis, of Sussex county, N. J., where she 
was born February 4, 1820. She died January 14, 1844, 
leaving one child, Annie, who is wife of William Stahr, of 
Philadelphia. September 15, 1847, Mr. Williams married 
Sarah, daughter of William L. King, of Hunterdon county, N. 
J., where she was born October 4, 1818. She died January 25, 
1856, leaving two children:  Josephine, wife of Stacy B. 
Purcell, of Northampton county; and Sarah, wife of Evan 
Worthington, of Buckingham township. On June 1, 1875, Mr. 
Williams was again married, his wife being Mrs. Hannah 
Johnson, who was a Miss Harrison. She was born in this 
township in 1818. They have one son, Silvey S., who is in 
Chicago. He has acquired a competence and the respect of his 
fellow-men by an honorable life, and strict attention to his 
own business.