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Capt. Henry C. Williams returned from Gettysburg on Mondny where he had been in attendance at the dedication of the New York state monument at that place.
 
Capt. Henry C. Williams returned from Gettysburg on Mondny where he had been in attendance at the dedication of the New York state monument at that place.
 
:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - July 7, 1893
 
:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - July 7, 1893
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Married, at the Knox Reformed parsonage the Rev. Edward Kelder, on July 4th, 1907. Hiram A. Williams, son of Henry C. Williams, formerly of Knox, to Miss Hazel Guise, daughter Shepard W. Guise of Schenectady.
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - July 19, 1907
  
 
Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Henry C. Williams and her son, Alfred, of Schenectady, formerly of this place. The families have the sympathy of their many friends here.
 
Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Henry C. Williams and her son, Alfred, of Schenectady, formerly of this place. The families have the sympathy of their many friends here.

Revision as of 00:45, 13 March 2013

Birth

Henry Crary Williams was born 14 Oct 1833 in Cherry Valley, New York.

Marriage & Children

Henry C. Williams married Juilia. Their children were:

  • Julia M. Williams
  • Henry M. Williams
  • Frank P. Williams
  • Hiram A. Williams
  • Frederick R. Williams
  • Alfred H. Williams
  • Clement L. Williams

Military Service

Residence: Knox [1]
Place of Birth: Cherry Valley, NY[1]
Date of Birth: 1 Oct 1833[1]
Names of Parents: None[1]
Marital Status: Single[1]
Occupation: Accountant[1]
Enlistment Date: 30 August 1862
Enlistment Place: Knox,NY
Enlistment Rank: 1st Sergeant
State Served: New York
Regiment: 61st Infantry[2]
Company: I
Promotion Date: 14 February 1863
Promotion Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Promotion Date: 17 April 1863
Promotion Rank: Full Captain
Muster Out Date: 5 June 1865[2]
Muster Out Place: Alexandria, VA[2]
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 28.[2] "Mustered as 1st Sergt, promoted to 2nd Lieut Feby 25, 1863, promoted to Capt Jan 12, 1864. Now living PO Address Knox N.Y."[1]
Sources Used: Ancestry.com\American Civil War Soldiers; 1890 Veterans Census; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Henry Williams did not live in Albany County or specifically, Knox prior to 1880 and was not a Hilltown soldier.

Knox - Henry Crary Williams - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Henry C Williams [3]
Name: Henry C Williams
(H C Williams)
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birth Place: Cherry Valley, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Knox, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Transferred
Separation Date: 1 Jan 1864

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Henry C Williams [3]
Name: Henry C Williams
Age at enlistment: 28
Enlistment Date: 30 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: 1st Sergt
Enlistment Place: Knox, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, New York 61st Infantry Regiment on 19 Sep 1862.
Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 14 Feb 1863.
Promoted to Full Captain on 17 Apr 1863.
Mustered out on 05 Jun 1865 at Alexandria, VA.
Birth Date: abt 1834
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Henry Crary Williams[3]
Name: Henry Crary Williams
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1833
Birth Place: Cherry Valley, New York
Enlistment Date: 30 Aug 1862
Enlistment Location: Knox, Albany, New York
Regiment: 61st Regiment
Company: H
Rank: Captain
Marital Status: Single

Census Records

1880 United States Federal Census about Henry C. Williams [3]
Name: Henry C. Williams
Age: 46
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1880: Knox, Albany, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Julia M. Williams
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Teacher
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry C. Williams 46
Julia M. Williams 35
Henry M. Williams 16
Frank P. Williams 6
Hiram A. Williams 4
Frederick R. Williams 3
Alfred H. Williams 1
Clement L. Williams 1

1910 United States Federal Census about Henry C William [3]
Name: Henry C William
[Henry C Williams]
Age in 1910: 76
Birth Year: abt 1834
[1834]
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1910: Schenectady Ward 8, Schenectady, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
[Head]
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Julie M Williams
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry C William 76
Julie M Williams 65
Henry M Williams 41
Frederick R Williams 32
Clement L Williams 31

Additional Media

Capt. Henry C. Williams returned from Gettysburg on Mondny where he had been in attendance at the dedication of the New York state monument at that place.

Altamont Enterprise - July 7, 1893

Married, at the Knox Reformed parsonage the Rev. Edward Kelder, on July 4th, 1907. Hiram A. Williams, son of Henry C. Williams, formerly of Knox, to Miss Hazel Guise, daughter Shepard W. Guise of Schenectady.

Altamont Enterprise - July 19, 1907

Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Henry C. Williams and her son, Alfred, of Schenectady, formerly of this place. The families have the sympathy of their many friends here.

Altamont Enterprise - February 26, 1919

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Ancestry Military Databases
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 www.Ancestry.com