Marian Williams

First Name: Marian
Last Name: Williams
Name Variant: 
Marianne, Marium
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.

Authored Letters

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Received Letters

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ID Letter Datesort descending 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
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
10151 Williams21 April 27, 1862 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams , Elizabeth Jane Williams , Ann E. Williams Kinston, NC Onslow County, NC
10152 Williams22 May 16, 1862 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams Kinston, NC Onslow County, NC
10153 Williams23 May 20, 1862 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams Kinston, NC Onslow County, NC
10154 Williams24 May 24, 1862 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams Kinston, NC Onslow County, NC
10156 Williams26 June 9, 1862 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams Kinston, NC Onslow County, NC
10157 Williams27 June 24, 1862 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams Petersburg, VA Onslow County, NC
10159 Williams29 July 16, 1862 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams Drewry's Bluff, VA Onslow County, NC
10160 Williams30 August 9, 1862 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams Petersburg, VA Onslow County, NC
10161 Williams31 August 18, 1862 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams Petersburg, VA Onslow County, NC
10162 Williams32 August 20, 1862 John Wesley Williams Marian Williams VA Onslow County, NC
10165 Williams35 October 28, 1862 John B. Gruber Marian Williams Jefferson County, VA Onslow County, NC
10166 Williams36 May 9, 1863 Calvin Thomas Marian Williams VA Onslow County, NC
10167 Williams37 June 15, 1863 Daniel H. Thomas Marian Williams , Williams Spotsylvania County, VA Onslow County, NC

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