John Williams
Birth 14 Mar 1731
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Death 10 Oct 1799 (aged 68)
Vance County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Montpelier Plantation Cemetery
Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina, USA
Continental Congressman. Signer of the Articles of Confederation. Delegate from North Carolina. John moved to North Carolina in 1745. He donated the land and laid out the town of Williamsboro, N.C. He was one of the founders of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. John was a judge of the supreme court of North Carolina from 1779 until his death. He is interred in the family cemetery in Montpelier, N.C.
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