Joseph H. Williams

First Name: Joseph
Middle Name(s): H.
Last Name: Williams
Residence (County): 
Chambers County, AL
Biography: 

The Williams family lived in Layfayette, Chambers County, Alabama. Joseph H. Williams (1808-1886), born in Tennessee, was a farmer and “ambrotype artist.” His wife was Mary (b. Kentucky ca. 1825). Together the couple had at least eleven children. Their two eldest sons served in the Confederate Army: James Halloway and Robert Williams.

Received Letters

Displaying 1 - 4 of 4
ID Letter Datesort ascending Author Recipient From To
11494 Williams12 November 16, 1862 James Halloway Williams Joseph H. Williams , Mary Williams Winchester, VA Chambers County, AL
11492 Williams10 August 1, 1862 H. H. Howard Joseph H. Williams , Mary Williams Staunton, VA Chambers County, AL
11490 Williams8 July 6, 1862 James Halloway Williams Joseph H. Williams , Mary Williams Richmond County, VA Chambers County, AL
11487 Williams5 June 23, 1862 James Halloway Williams Joseph H. Williams , Mary Williams Richmond County, VA Chambers County, AL

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