Person:Norman Williams (5)

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Norman Williams
b.6 Oct 1791 Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont, United States
d.12 Jan 1868 Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont, United States
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. 11 Dec 1817
  1. Henry Brown Williams1820 - 1890
  2. Mary Ann Wentworth Williams1822 - 1907
  3. Edward Higginson Williams1824 - 1889
  4. Charles Storrow Williams1827 - 1890
  5. Louisa Jane Williams1830 - 1841
  6. Norman Williams1835 - 1899
  7. Susan Arnold Williams1838 - 1842
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Facts and Events
Name Norman Williams
Gender Male
Birth? 6 Oct 1791 Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Marriage 11 Dec 1817 Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont, United Statesto Mary Ann Wentworth Brown
Occupation? Lawyer
Death? 12 Jan 1868 Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont, United States

"Their home was given to become the site of the Norman Williams Public Library, on the green in Woodstock, VT, by Dr. Edward H. Williams (son). The Library was founded by him, with the aid of his brother Norman, of Chicago, who was a trustee of the Crerar Library in Chicago. The Library was built in 1884" County Clerk & Sec. of State of Vermont

Colonial families of the United States of America: Volume 1 page 592 NORMAN WILLIAMS, b. 6th October, 1791; d. 12th January, 1868; was member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, Valedictorian of his class, A.B., University of Vermont, 1810, and A.M., Trustee of University of Vermont, Attorney at Law, Register of Probate, 1814-1819; Auditor of Accounts against the State of Vermont, 1820-23; Secretary of State, 1823-1831, when he declined further office; Clerk of the Courts of Windsor County, 1834-1868; State Senator for several terms; commissioner to rebuild present Capitol building; one of the incorporators and a trustee of the Vermont Medical College, both town banks, the County Agricultural Society, and numerous other societies for the welfare of the town. Men of Vermont: An Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters and Sons of Vermont. [p.127] REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS. Tracy, Andrew. In Congress for one term and speaker of the state House of Representatives for three years. 

In 1838 he moved to Woodstock, where he formed a partnership with Norman Williams that lasted until the spring of 1839, when Mr. Williams became county clerk.
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