George Williams

First Name: George
Last Name: Williams
Residence (County): 
Giles County, VA
Biography: 

George Williams (b. ca. 1831) was a farm laborer from Giles County, Virginia. His sister, Nancy Jane Leftwich (b. ca. 1832) lived in Monroe County (now in West Virginia), bordering Giles County to the north. Her husband, David W. Leftrich (b. ca. 1827), served as a sergeant in Co. C, 39th Battalion, Virginia Sharpshooters.

Authored Letters

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ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
15087 AndrewCopenhaver11 March 24, 1864 George Williams , Nancy Jane Leftwich Nancy Jane Leftwich , David W. Leftwich Sinking Creek, Giles County, VA VA

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