She married Preston L. Williams on Oct 24, 1857. She was born Dec. 27, 1834, at South Rutland, the daughter of William and Mary Howell [Mary Ann (Raymond) Howell], formerly a resident of New England and late of Jefferson county.
Nine children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Williams. The four sons are: Edward Preston, of New York City, formerly of Albany; Frederick M. Williams, a commission merchant of New York City; Frank Williams, president of the Broadway Central Bank, New York City; George Washington Williams, hay dealer, Brooklyn; and the four daughters are: Miss Leonette Williams, the eldest, resident of New York City; Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Williams Cook, wife of Charles P. Cook of Baldwin, L.I., with whom Mr. Williams had made his home in later life; Nellie, who resides in Pierrepont Manor; and Hattie B., of Ogdensburg N.Y. Another daughter, Mrs. Catherine Williams Calkins, wife of Ralph Calkins, died at Pierrepont Manor in 1899.
Source: Watertown Daily Times, Dec 10, 1919
Nine children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Williams. The four sons are: Edward Preston, of New York City, formerly of Albany; Frederick M. Williams, a commission merchant of New York City; Frank Williams, president of the Broadway Central Bank, New York City; George Washington Williams, hay dealer, Brooklyn; and the four daughters are: Miss Leonette Williams, the eldest, resident of New York City; Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Williams Cook, wife of Charles P. Cook of Baldwin, L.I., with whom Mr. Williams had made his home in later life; Nellie, who resides in Pierrepont Manor; and Hattie B., of Ogdensburg N.Y. Another daughter, Mrs. Catherine Williams Calkins, wife of Ralph Calkins, died at Pierrepont Manor in 1899.
Source: Watertown Daily Times, Dec 10, 1919
She married Preston L. Williams on Oct 24, 1857. She was born Dec. 27, 1834, at South Rutland, the daughter of William and Mary Howell [Mary Ann (Raymond) Howell], formerly a resident of New England and late of Jefferson county.
Nine children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Williams. The four sons are: Edward Preston, of New York City, formerly of Albany; Frederick M. Williams, a commission merchant of New York City; Frank Williams, president of the Broadway Central Bank, New York City; George Washington Williams, hay dealer, Brooklyn; and the four daughters are: Miss Leonette Williams, the eldest, resident of New York City; Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Williams Cook, wife of Charles P. Cook of Baldwin, L.I., with whom Mr. Williams had made his home in later life; Nellie, who resides in Pierrepont Manor; and Hattie B., of Ogdensburg N.Y. Another daughter, Mrs. Catherine Williams Calkins, wife of Ralph Calkins, died at Pierrepont Manor in 1899.
Source: Watertown Daily Times, Dec 10, 1919
Nine children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Williams. The four sons are: Edward Preston, of New York City, formerly of Albany; Frederick M. Williams, a commission merchant of New York City; Frank Williams, president of the Broadway Central Bank, New York City; George Washington Williams, hay dealer, Brooklyn; and the four daughters are: Miss Leonette Williams, the eldest, resident of New York City; Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Williams Cook, wife of Charles P. Cook of Baldwin, L.I., with whom Mr. Williams had made his home in later life; Nellie, who resides in Pierrepont Manor; and Hattie B., of Ogdensburg N.Y. Another daughter, Mrs. Catherine Williams Calkins, wife of Ralph Calkins, died at Pierrepont Manor in 1899.
Source: Watertown Daily Times, Dec 10, 1919
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