F. H. Williams

First Name: F.
Middle Name(s): H.
Last Name: Williams
Residence (County): 
Onslow County, NC
Biography: 

The Williams were a farm family from the Haw Branch section of Onslow County, North Carolina. At the time of the 1860 Census F. H. Williams (b. ca. 1810) and his wife, Marian (b. ca. 1817) had six children living at home, the oldest of whom was John Wesley Williams (b. ca. 1843). John Wesley Williams enlisted as a private in Co. A, 35th NC Inf. on September 6, 1861 and died of pneumonia at Smithfield, Virginia on October 20, 1862. The collection also includes letters written by several of their Duplin County cousins, including Zilpha, Daniel, Lewis, and Calvin Thomas. The Thomas brothers served in Co. A, 38th NC Inf.

Received Letters

Displaying 1 - 11 of 11
ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
10132 Williams2 September 25, 1861 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams , Marian Williams Raleigh, NC Onslow County, NC
10133 Williams3 October 7, 1861 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams , F. H. Williams Wake County, NC Onslow County, NC
10135 Williams5 October 15, 1861 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams Raleigh, Wake County, NC Onslow County, NC
10136 Williams6 November 22, 1861 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams Raleigh, NC Onslow County, NC
10137 Williams7 December 6, 1861 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams , Marian Williams Wake County, NC Onslow County, NC
10139 Williams9 December 24, 1861 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams , Marian Williams Raleigh, NC Onslow County, NC
10140 Williams10 December 30, 1861 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams Raleigh, NC Onslow County, NC
10142 Williams12 January 9, 1862 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams Raleigh, NC Onslow County, NC
10143 Williams13 January 12, 1862 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams Onslow County, NC
10144 Williams14 January 22, 1862 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams New Bern, NC Onslow County, NC
10147 Williams17 February 11, 1862 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams Onslow County, NC

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