Person:Hezekiah Williams (4)
Hezekiah Williams
b.27 Jul 1798 Woodstock, VT
d.23 Oct 1856 Castine, ME
Parents and Siblings
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m. 3 Oct 1790
  1. Norman Williams1791 - 1868
  2. Lucy Williams1794 - 1794
  3. Charles Williams1796 - 1829
  4. Hezekiah Williams1798 - 1856
  5. Mary Field Williams1800 - 1875
  6. George Palmer Williams1802 - 1881
  7. Lucia Field Williams1804 -
  8. Frederick Augustus Williams1811 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 23 May 1826
  1. Hezekiah Williams1827 - 1872
  2. Margaret Jane Williams1829 - 1844
  3. Lucia Field Williams1831 - 1907
  4. Edward Patterson Williams1833 - 1870
  5. Martin Henry Williams1835 - 1878
  6. Charles Williams1836 - 1873
  7. Mary Field Williams1840 - 1840
  8. Mary Field Williams1842 - Aft 1913
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Facts and Events
Name Hezekiah Williams
Gender Male
Birth? 27 Jul 1798 Woodstock, VT
Graduation? 1820 Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United StatesDartmouth College
Marriage 23 May 1826 to Eliza Patterson
Occupation? Lawyer
Death? 23 Oct 1856 Castine, ME
Reference Number Q1617045 (Wikidata)


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Hezekiah Williams (July 28, 1798 – October 23, 1856) was a United States representative from Maine. He was born near Woodstock, Vermont. Pursuing higher education, he graduated from Dartmouth College, in Hanover, New Hampshire in 1820. He studied law, was admitted to the bar, and commenced practice in Castine, Maine in 1825.

Williams was a register of probate for Hancock County, Maine 1824-1838 and a selectman of Castine 1833–1835. He was a trustee of the school fund in 1834 and a member of school committee in 1840. He served in the Maine Senate 1839-1841 and again a selectman of Castine in 1843 and 1844.

Williams was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-ninth and Thirtieth Congresses (March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1849). After leaving Congress, he resumed the practice of law. He died in Castine, Maine, in 1856 and was buried in Castine Cemetery. resided in Castine, ME, Rep. Maine State Legis., Mem.House of Rep.U.S.; served in US senate, Selectman Castine; Grand Master Grand Lodge of Maine.

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References
  1.   Hezekiah Williams, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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