THOMAS JEFFERSON WILLIAMS
 CEMETERY


Thomas Jefferson
Williams Family


Photos courtesy of
Paige S. Fontaine

 
 


The old Williams Cemetery is situated on a one-fourth acre plot near the mouth of  Wilson Creek where it empties into the Tres Palacios River . Information from Betty Rusk and printed in Matagorda County Genealogical Society publication, Oak Leaves, May, 1990. DIRECTIONS
 


Thomas Jefferson Williams
26 Aug 1857 - 21 Jan 1928
 


Agusta Williams
Nails Plot
 



Thomas Johnson Williams
Nov. 17, 1807 in Arkansas Territory
 Oct. 5, 1889




Rebecca Moore Horton Williams
[May 23] 1829 - [Jan 3] 1908
wife of Thomas Johnson Williams
 



Albert Benjamin Kuykendall
born Jan. 21, 1829 - died Nov. 9, 1865
(supposedly buried under an
oak tree in the cemetery)
 


Elizabeth Elliott Kuykendall
wife of Albert Benjamin Kuykendall
Died 1866



Baby Floyd C. Meeks
 


Alice Williams Meeks
sister of Thomas Jefferson Williams
 



William D. Williams
born Mar. 2, 1868 - Died May 9, 1913
No pain nor grief no anxious fear
can reach the peaceful sleeper there.

W. D. Williams

W. D. Williams died at his home near Ashby Friday, May 9, aged forty-five years. The remains were interred Saturday in the family graveyard.

Mr. Williams had been a sufferer from cancer for some time, and unable to obtain relief, his condition gradually grew worse until the end came. Deceased leaves a wife and several children, besides a brother and sister to mourn his loss. The News joins with a host of friends in extending sympathy to the bereaved ones.

Blessing News, May 16, 1913
 


Amy Ruth Wheeler Williams
first wife of William D. Williams
 


Ella Williams
wife of William D. Williams



Baby Daughter Williams
daughter of William D. and Ella Williams
 

 

Copyright 2004 - Present by Carol Sue Gibbs

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Created
Dec. 2, 2004		 Updated
Feb, 4, 2008
   

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